The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-09-04

OF the Relch, was. silent.
INTERNATIONALLY S3,375,.
100000 road construction program
looking ahead to the time when
cars and trucks, gas and tires will
again be plentiful went to the top
of Congress- work sheet today, and
a logjam over other postwar pro-
posals began breaking. meanwhile,
in q spirit OF compromise.
INTERNATIONALLY move by
q southern Democrat and a mid
western Republican to keep politics
out OF congressional peace plan
ming won strong support on Capt.
toll Hill today. One observer COM
pared it to the recent Cordell Hull.
John Foster Dulles conferences.
Several members of the House For
eign Affairs Committee praised the
detectives OF the proposal-offer-
ed as legislation by Reps. Hays
(D-Ark) and Judd (R-Minn) -
although some questioned its prac-
ticability.
WASHINGTON-AP- A three
power agreement late this week on
the principles and plan for a world
security organization was predict
ed today by persons familiar with
the progress of the British-Ameri-
can-Russian talks at Dumbarton
Oaks. Most of the work has been
concerned with peaceful ways of
settling international troubles.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla APP -
With labor. management and the
government cooperating the end
OF the war will signal the start of
the greatest period of prosperity
in the nations history, President
William Green of the American
Federation OF Labor predicted to-
day. He cautioned. however, that
labor's enemies at home" must
be overcome and that the nation
must be prepared for temporary
reverses and unemployment during
the transition from wartime to
peacetime economy.
Detroit-AP-A number of the
United States Army's secret wea-
pons in under-cover production for
many months by the automotive
industry were disclosed with War
Department approval today. Among
them were .76 millimeter gun car.
rying tank destroyer, designed and
built by Buick division OF General
Motors; a 80 millimeter gun motor
carriage built by Fisher Body d.
vision; new fast light tank
mounting n 70 millimeter cannon
built by CadG2ac division, and an
amphibious version of the Stude-
baker built weasel. also a newly
developed combat vehicle.
LOS ANGELES-AP-- Here Is
Vicente Villamin's plan for persuad.
ing the Japanese soldier to surren.
der: Let the United States and
Britain decide to assign some suit
able islands among the thousands
in the Pacific areas where the Jap
anese who surrender could live and
build new communities after tho
war. This invitation might decide
him to give up like a good soldier
and survive like any other human
being"
LOS ANGELES-AP Navy
has disclosed a new device for res
cuing airmen downed at sea-a hsr-
ness, like that OF parachute, to he
lowered from lowering blimp The
apparatus was invented by Capt
Alexander MacIntyre OF New Jer.
sey, former commanding officer ri
an airship squadron based at Santa
Ana, Calf, and 1t. Comdr James
G. Small, Tulsa, Okla, the squad
tons present executive officer.
LONDON-AP- Radio France In
Algiers said today the French fore
es OF the interior have set up
tribunal at Montpelier which al
ready has condemned the project
OF police and other high Vichy Off
Gals to death. Montpelier, near the
Mediterranean coast In southeast
France, was occupied by French
troops last week in their advance
toward the Spanish border from
the Riviera beachhead.
HBLSINKI-AP- The Finnish
government announced this morn
ing that hostilities between Finland
and Russia would cease at a. m.
The cease fire order was issued by
President Carl Gustav Mannerheim
as commander-in-chie of the Fin
nish army, a communique said.
HOLLYWOOD-AP- Bob Hope,
film and radio funnyman, is back
from his fourth wartime overseas
trip, a 30,00O.mile entertainment
tour OF Southwest Pacific military
installations. Returning with him
were vocalist Frances Langford,
comedian Jerry Colonna. Patty Tho
mas, Tony Romano and Barney
Lean. The group gave $50 shows.
WASHINGTON AP-An agree
ment designed to speed the elm
ination OF un.American discrimina.
ton" has been signed by the Presi-
dents committee on fair employ.
ment practices and the war policy
division OF the United Automobile
Workers (CIO). r. j. Thomas,
UAW-CIO president, and FEPC
Chairman Malcolm Ross announced
the agreement, the first negotiated
between the COMMITTEES and anv
union.
MT. CLEMENS, Mich.--AP-Jos.
eph Kwasniewski. 41.year-old Ham.
framck natrolman charged with