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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

$40 gets together at a dinner meet
ing Wednesday evening to receive
information and special. instruc.
tions with regard to solicitations in
the factories which they represent.
Plant managers are also invited to
be present in order that the whole
effort may go forward in each fac
tory with complete understanding
and cooperation between the man
in the front Office and the men IN
the shop.
Thursday noon at the Huron Ho.
tel Dan T. Quirk's Special Gifts Di-
vision will start solicitation and
take responsibility for raising one
half OF the total amound of $4,000
which is the campaign goal Mr.,
Quirk's sales crew is comprised Of
the following individuals: George
Veins, Constantine Alex. w. f.
Bassett, William DeHaan, +. J.
Doran, w. c. Durant, Ray Fletcher,
Fred Greenstreet, Bruce Haig,
George Handy, Knowell Hart, Jack
Hertzberg, Carl Johns IN, John p.
Kirk, A. Keller. Alex Longnecker,
Atwood McAndrew, Matt Max, n.
l.. Munro, A. F. Nissiy, d. L. Quirk.
Jr., d. T. Qufrk, Maynard Richard
son, Lawrence +. Schaffer, II. F.
Shaefer, Donald Silkworth, James
Warner, +. G. Wiedman. c. G. Yves
colt. These men will contact APP
proximately 200 prospects and are
dealing with the group OF givers
whose contributions run in excess
Of $50.
Normal College personnel and
the personnel OF the Public Schools
will be set up as separate groups
and will be solicited by members
within the two organizations.
There will be no house to house
canvass by a women's division this
year. The prospects ordinarily as
signed by that group will be turn
ed over to the Commerdcial and
Professional division workers. New
York Central Railroad Employees
constitute a separate unit under
the direction of Kenneth Porter:
the Army Air Base will he 0, unit
by Itself under the leadership u
MRS. Frances Starr and the Fed.
eral Housing Project at Willow Run
will operate as unit In the Ypsi-
lanti Sales ARMY under the direr.
ton Of 'orman HOLDEN.
Officials at the campaign head
quarters located at the Board Of
Commerce point out that prepare.
tions are being carefully and
thoroughly made so that the pub
lie may fully understand the task
which lies ahead. Ypsilanti has not
failed in exceeding a campaign
goal for ten successive years and
II is the opinion of campaign OF.
ficials that history will repeat IT.
self this year.
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The Japanese fleet refused 10
fight Adm. William r. Halsey's
powerful third fleet OF Formosa.
Adm. Chester W. Nimitz said today
in fatty contradictIng Tokyo's
boasts OF an Overwhelming vie
tory.
Pert OF the enemy fleet came out
OF hiding. but turned tail and fled
when they sas the American force.
the Pacific commander announced.
lie added:
No American carriers or battle
ships have been badly damaged in
a week OF aerial hammering at ia
pans inner defense line. The only
two U. s. warshlps knocked out OF
action-apparently destroyers or
cruisers hit by land based
torpedo planes. Both ships retired
with small casualties.
Cruiser Sunk
A Japanese cruiser, apparently
fleeing from Halsey's force. was
sunk In the South China Sea by
the u. s. Chlna.based l4th Air
Force.
An accompanying destroyer was
probably sunk Gen. Joseph w.
Stilwell announced, and $4,000
tons OF shipping were bombed and
possibly sunk In Hongkong Har-
Dor where Il had sought refuge
from Adm, Marc A. Mitscher's car
rfer forces
NINTH answer to Tokyo claims
that as many as q American ships
were sunk or damaged came az
Supsrforts from China smashed nj
Formosa for the third time within
four days. and carrier planes OPEN
ed the second week of blasting ia
pans RyukyI-Formosa. Philippines
defense line with renewed sorsies
over the Philippines.
Aircraft Destroyed
During the first week OF these
raids between S2S and $40 Japaneee
aircraft were destroyed and lag
surface vessels sunk or damaged.
South OF the Philippines Gen.
Douglas MacArthurs nghteres-
corted bombers made their fourth
mass attack In two weeks on the
vital Ballkpapan oil rehneries OF
Borneo, again leaving II In flames.
Between 40 and 81 enemy inter-
ceptors were shot down--the great
est bag OF any single Southwest Pa
cific raid.
Tokyo reported II Superforts,
striking In four waves. bombed
Swatow on the China coast oppo-
site Formosa yesterday. Swallow
was not mentioned in the Armys
report on yesterdays second Bs9
raid on Formosa's Okayama arsen-
al and Heito airshops.
Slowed Down
Even Nippon's usually victorious
armies In southeast China were
slowed down. Two strongly rein
forced Japane-e columns struck az
Chinese west and northwest OF Pig
nan in an effort 10 mop up Allied
Edefenses so they could swoop down
upon the U. 8. air base at Liuchow.
Heavy fighting was reported rs
miles north OF Kweilin.
Japanese resistance stinened In
front OF their southwest Burmese
base at Tiddim.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Council Notes

Council President c. Fred Beck
presided at Monday evenings ses.
sion In city hall in the absence Of
Mayor Ross X. Bower who Is Ill.
Set aside In the parking meter
fund Is $l0.5S6, 1t was announced
This amount has been earmarked
for purchase OF parking lots In the
business district.
Polling places for the general
election Nov. were set at the po-
lice department, G., A, X. Hall. City
Hall, City storehouse and Wood
ruff School. The polls will be open
from Z a. m. until s p, IN. EWT.
Arrangements were made for cree.
ton OF Gilbert Community House
signs on Grove St AT Michigan
Ave. and Cross st. intersections.
IL was decided TO create hos.
pital equipment fund in which gift
money will be placed.
Members of city council express
ed pleasure over improvements
made by the New York Central ut
the Cross st. crossing. Possibility
OF creating an island on the south
side and walk along the east side
Of River st. Is being considered.
The island would be necessary In
order to avoid too great a span for
protecting gates.
Hull Hospital heating and water
systems are TO be connected to the
systems in the new hospital addi-
ton.
Bids will be sought for remodel
ing of old Boyer Hospital so that
It may be used 70 nurses quarters.
Money for this purpose. II is an
ticipated. may be obtained from
sale of the old nurses home. Tho
fact that no bids have been receiv-
ed for the home Is believed due
to a misapprshension that only the
building Ia fcr sale. Actually both
the house and the lot will be sold.
II Is expected that there will be
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

ulation such assertions as "desper-
ateley fleeing enemy warships com.
pletely destroyed" Admiral Nimitiz
quietly announced:
Carrier aircraft OF the Pacific
fleet are continuing TO attack tar.
gets on Luzon Island in the Philip
pines"
Luzon, on which Manila is sit
uated, is the northernmost and big.
gest OF the Philippines. We are. |
think, entitled to attach much sig.
nificance TO the persistent assault
on Luzon. as the attacks on Nip
pon's island defenses in this strate-
gic area enters its second week.
It's quite In the cards that we
may be Witnessing the preliminar
les 10 General MacArthurs inva.
sion % the Philippines which he
has sworn 10 redeem.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Films Shown
to Rotariians

Rotary Club members were en-
tertained at their weekly meeting
at the Huron Hotel, Monday. by
motion pictures taken OF a swim.
ming party given at the estate of
Rosco Smith. The pictures, In
color. were taken, and presented by
William Bassett. Ypsilanti.
These were followed by colored
still pictures OF the same party
and also by colored pictures OF
Camp Newton, a hunting and fish
ing club operated by a group OF
Ypsilanti men. Also included were
views OF Arizona, Florida, and Ha-
vana, presented by August Keller,
Ypsilanti.
Guests OF the Rotary Included
Peter Bremen. Wayne; Thomas
Lawrence and Joseph Thomas, both
OF Ypsilann.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Gilbert Community Center
Fills Need For Ypsilanti

addition to the recreation program
OF the city.
The free open air motion picture
In the summer. on Its spacious
lawn. gave pleasure to hundreds
OF children and their parents.
Throughout the year, Gilbert
House is available to any groups
for luncheons, card parties. dane
Ing or for sewing. ewcomers in
our city have teen especially CRATE
full to Ypsilanti for providing such
frien,ly place where they may
enjoy free wholesome social rec
reation.
The Mexican men who are work.
ing for the New York Central Rail-
road have been welcomed there
one night eve y week during the
past year. Ypalanti has gained
recognition from the State Depart.
ment in Washington because OF this
friendly gesture toward our Next
ran neighbors. Z e Gilbert House
hostesses. in turn, have appreciat.
ed the opportunity o, knowing these
fine young Mexican men.
Gilbert House facilities are en-
joyed by our own boys and girls
most OF all. The board OF direc-
tors is looking forward TO building
an expanded program OF activities
during the coming year with the
help OF the youn people them
selves.
This broad program OF recreation.
which touches so many different
groups is made possible by the
United War Fund and Community
Chest OF Ypsilanti.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Temperature Increasing

The political temperature climbed
today under hot applications by
Governor Dewey and Senator Tru.
man, Dewey calling the Roosevelt
Administration "the most spectacu.
lar collection Of incompetent people
who ever held public office" and
Truman labelling Dewey a fence
straddler' with low opinion OF
American capacity.
Also warming things up were In
terror Secretary Ickes and Rep.
Clare Boothe Luce. Ickes said the
Republican presidential candidates
lone principle is to do whatever Is
necessary to be elected"
Mrs. Luce, saying the Clio Politi-
cal Action Committee was Hitler
ian in concept and stemmed
from the philosophy OF Karl Marx"
declared that this group OF Roose-
welt supporters 'is Nazi German
sauerkraut with Soviet Russian
dressing
Leaves Questions
While President Roosevelt await.
ed his next scheduled speech, on
foreign policy Saturday night,
Dewey Travelled back to New York
after leaving these questions with
a st. Louis audience:
is the tired and quarrelsome
New Deal all America has to OF.
fer? Must we go back to leaf rak-
ing and doles? Must our returning
heroes go on the same old WPA:
Must our farmers go back to de-
tailed control by a host OF New
Deal agents, with falling prices to
boot?"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Jap Victory Claim Eatly
Denied by AdmiralMin1it
TWo u. S. Ships Damaged
War in Brief
(By the Associated Press)

(by the Associated Press)
Western Front--Fierce Fighting
continues outside Aachen: Yanks
throw back Nazi counterattack In
night.long battle. Canadians ad-
vance In Schelde estuary. Allies
report 100000 prisoners taken since
DDay.
Paclflc--Jap fleet turns tail at
Formosa. says Admiral Nimitz. lie
ridlcules Tokyo claims OF vie
tory.
Balkans Russians. with Bull.
garians and Yugoslavs, expand con-
troll OF trans-balkan railway ham
pering German rein,orcements from
Greece and Albania.
Hungarlan-Russians reported 80
miles from Budapest.
Air War-Heavy Y. s. Bombers
hit Cologne sixth time In six days.
Italian Front - American Fifth
Army gains 1000 yards In noun.
tains before Bologna.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

The cafeteria's luncheon for Re-
publican Women Monday afternoon
brought 100 women to Charles Nc
KENNY Hall
Mrs. Winifred Weir, vice chair
man OF the Republican county COM
mittee, presided and gave notice Of
the coming meetings-the women
new voters meeting in the Ladies'
Literary Clubhouse, Thursday eve-
ming OF this week at 8 o'clock. with
good speakers; the dinner at the
Masonic Temple, Oct. rs, at which
Congressman Earl C. Kitchener and
John r. Dethmers will speak, with
perhaps an overflow meeting at the
Hotel Huron so that more can hear
the speakers; the open committee
meeting at p. m. at McKenny
Hall, Oct. Is.
She called on Roscoe o. Bonis-
teel, chairman of the county COM
mittee, who spoke eloquently of the
terrible conditions that oup fight
ing men are enduring in the over
seas areas trying to save the Amer
lean freedom and way OF living, and
read a letter from a man who has
been for two years in active combat
urging that the people at home
make sure that the America they
will return to. be what they love
and hope to keep. He urged that
those at home take pains to des-
troy the forces that are working
against free and unregimented
America. The speaker asked each
person present to consider what he
or she has done TO preserve domes.
tic life and opportunity. He urged
each woman TO get others register
ed and informed on the need for a
change in governing forces and
said the fundamental issue in this
compaign Is to put integrity back
into government. He asked also
how a government that has failed
TO handle home problems can make
a premanent peace.
Mr.. Bonisteel then introduced
the vice chairman OF the Republi.
can state Central Committee. Mrs.
Fern Smith Hammond. who gave n
vigorous talk on organization. and
the duty OF every woman TO work.
TO get full registration and to con-
tact every woman. to win her vote
and feel her responsibility 20 her
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up
For County

Board OF Supervisors OF Washte-
nav County today agreed to In
clude in salary budget reports the
following increases in salaries:
chairman OF board OF auditors from
$1,000 to $4,000 a year; register of
deeds from $4,000 to $4,000. and
sheriff's salary from s2,750 TO So
200. The salary for the new assist
ant in the probate judges office
was set at $l.4i0 a year.
A clerk at salary OF $l,44O will
replace the deputy Welfare agent.
The deputy's office. which carried
a salary OF S1,650, has been abolish
ed in a reorganization OF the de-
partment with a full time agent
and full time assistant paid by
state funds.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Two Groups Send
Christmas Boxes -

A good Christmas Is planned for
boys I'm service from Local $40 Ford
Generator Tlant. and from the 10y
al Order OF Moose.
One hundred and ten Christmas
boxes were sent by Local $40 to
their boys In the service. Fifty
boxes we're sent 10 the Loyal Order
OF Moose members In the service.
The boxes contained: crackers.
cookies, meat. candy. gum. peanut
butter. cool aid, v-mail. cigarettes,
and cards.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Reports Given by
Social Agencies

Members OF the Council OF Social
Agencies heard the reports OF the
case work and the health agencies,
tuesday In Ypsilanu High School
Library. The meeting, one OF four
held each year, was a joint meet.
ing OF the membership. some 10
TO so persons, and the executive
board. Reports were by State Child
Welfare Service, wen by Arne
Ericsson. Bureau OF Social Aid by
Mrs. Melinda Stevens: Department
OF Social Welfare by Mrs. Marjorie
Landecker; Michigan Children's
Aid by Miss Jean Ruigh; Huron
Valley Children's Center by Samuel
Whitman; U. S. o. Travellers Aid
by Mrs. Reva Olson; Visiting Nurse
Association by Rev. Gordon Speer:
and executive secretary OF the
Council, Family Service Associa-
ton. by Mrs. Ester Duston. Mrs.
Harold Barss. chairman of the
Council OF Social Agencies, under
whose supervision all the other
agencies are coordinated, presided
at the meeting.
II was brought out in the report
OF the Visiting Nurse Association
that the service OF this agency,
formerly confined to charity cases.
has now been made available to all
persons by system OF fees based
on the income OF the patient, but
usually one dollar per call. The
free calls will be continued. how
ever and will be as in the past, fin<
anced by the Community Fund.
There will be a meeting of the
Executive Board OF the Family Ser
vice Association. tonight. at the
Chamber of Commerce, at 1880.
M
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Blanks Obtained
For Registration

Although the registration OF vot-
ers in the city was slightly delayed
last week, enough blanks have been
obtained TO register the rest OF the
voters, City Clerk Harvey &.
Holmes asserted Monday. The
blanks, which must be provided by
townships and cities, and not by
the County, were Difficult: to obtain,
due TO the large number Of orders
placed with printing companies.
which are short handed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Nimitz Reveals But Minor Damage
to American Ships

w. Nimitz's headquarters at Pearl
Harbor today discloses that while
the Jap fleet did indeed poke its
quivering nose out into the open. II
fled in ignominIous panic when IT
saw the strength OF Halsey's coll
tingent. OF the sinkings claimed
by the Japs, Admiral NimItz says:
There has been no damage OF
consequence to our battleshlps or
carriers. However, two medium
sized ships we're hit by aircraft
torpedoes and are retiring from the
area. Fortunately the personnel
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Radio Station at
y. of NJ. Approved

Ann Arbor, Mich. Oct. IL up
Word was received here today that
the Federal Communications Com
mission has granted permission to
the University OF Michigan for con.
struction OF a 50-watt frequency
meditation station. II will operate
on a frequency OF 42,100 kilocycles.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

by DE WITT MACKENZIE
(By Associated Pressl

So the Japanese war-lords lied 10
their public in their feverish, a.
most hystericsl. claims yesterday
Of a great victory over the Amer
lean fleet, fearing to disclose the
truth-that United States sea and
air fleets not only daringly and de-
structively assaulted Nippon's very
inner island defenses but have ad.
ministered q smashing defeat to
the Mikado's forces.
Tokyo's boast that the imperial
home fleet finally had come out
and had decisively whipped Admir-
al Halsey's forces. sinking two OF
our battleships and some fifty other
warships, was all pure hokum. A
communique from Admiral Chester
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Twenty Thousand
Packages Mailed j..

Twenty thousand Christmas pack
ages have been mailed to service
men and women overseas through
the Ypsilanu Post Office, accord
ing to the approximate estimate
made today.
Most Of them were mailed dur
ing the last FIVE days. Post Office
officials thought the top had been
reached Saturday when 2,400 pack
ages were discussed but they handl-
ed 400 more than that Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

casualties in these two ships were
small"
Terrific Blow
As against this, In the fighting
which has been proceeding for sew
eral days past as the result OF our
attacks in the Ryukyu.Formosa-
Luzon area, the japanese have lost
an estimated s2s 70 s43 warplanes
"a terrific blow. Some 146 ships
and other surface craft also have
been sunk or damaged.
While the japanese press today
continued TO feed 10 a hopeful pop
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
BY Mrs. Robert n. DALEY

Ypsilantl is to be congratulated
on its foresightedness in realizing
the need OF recrea ion center for
it's youth and adults even before
Gov. Kelly's Youth Guidance Pro
gram" had been launched. After
two years OF pioneering. Gilbert
Community House has been def
nitely established as a necessary
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
U. s. WEATHER FORECAST

Lower Michigan-Not so cold
extreme north portion tonight; fair
>Nnd warm Wednesday.
Highest temperature yesterday
Sc: lowest last night 36.
Highest temperature one year ago
today AZ; lowest 80.
Highest temperature this date
in last 70 years So In 1898; lowest
80 In 1875.
The sun sets today at SAL p. m.
land rises Wednesday at 7:4s a. m.
The moon sets today at 1926 y.
m. and rises Wednesday at s:4s
a. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

LOS ANGELES-UP - Fighter
planes 80 per cent faster than to-
days swift ships are on the draw
ing boards, President J. II. Kindle.
berger reported to stockholders OF
North American Aviation Co., to-
day
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

Editors Note: Following II one Of
series Of articles Indicating uses
10 which money given TO the annual
Community Fund and War Chest
Drive are put The articles are writ
ten by Ypsilanti residents familiar
with the participating agencies.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17
Flashes of
Late News

NEW ORLEANS-AP- Former
King Carol OF Romania remained
aboard ship in New Orleans harbor
today, but as to whether he planned
10 come ashore during his expected
stay OF several days here. he had
mo comment" Carol and his red
haired companion. Nine. Elena Lu-
pescu, arrived yesterday aboard the
Argentine steamer Tunuyan en-
route from Vera Cruz, Mexico, to
Brazil.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

PARIS-AP-One Of the big time
financial worlds most intricate and
fascinating games, the game OF
Suez Canal shares, is resuming full
blast in Frances security marts.
The score at the moment is-no-
body knows who owns the Suez
Canal. The 100-mile lockless ditch
connecting the Red Sea with the
Mediterranean Is so important mill
tarily and economically that 1t is
operated as an international pro-
feet. But financially 1t is a semi
private corporation.
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BE SURE TO REGISTER
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
Adv. 1017
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

RUMMAGE sALE-121 w. Mich.
igan, over wllloughby's. Thurs-Fri-
Sat, Oct. 10. 20, 81. 10 a. m. to s
D. m. League OF Catholic Women.
,lAdv. l01sS
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

BE SURE TO REGISTER
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
ADV. 1017
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

CLEVELAND AP- The ALL
Seafarers Union has decided to call
off strike vote tentatively set for
Nov. 4 among $1,000 unlicensed sea
men on vessels OF 81 Great Lakes
ship operators, Walter f. Tag.
regional director OF the National
Labor Relations Board, reported to-
day.
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PT SURE TO REGISTER
Junior Chamber OF Commerce
ADV. f017
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,; RICHMOND, Va. - AP - john
Stewart Bryan. ~. publisher OF the
Richmond News Leader and the
Times-Dispatch, and one OF tho
principal owners Of the Chicago
Daily Times and the Tampa, Fla,
Tribune, die. last night OF pneu'
monia. Funeral services will 3e
held in the Emmanuel Episcopal
yChurch at Brook Hill at IL a. m.
wednesday. He will be buried In
: the churchyard there.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

YWOOD-AP-- All leads
have proved valueless, sheriffs OF
ncers said today, in their investiga'
ton OF the death OF pretty Georg'
cite Bauerdorf, Hollywood canteen
hostess raped and strangled in her
apartment last Thursday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

LONDON-AP-Flying In a CAT
transport escorted by Spitfire fight
ers King George VI returned to
London last night after a five-day
tour OF battle areas in Holland ana
Belgium-his fifth visit to an active
front since the war began.
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See COUNCIL NoTEs-Page 2
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

WASHINGTON-AP- Price Ad-
ministrator Chester Bowles said to-
day the liquor black market, which
reached gigantic proportions ear
ly this year, now is virtually a
thing OF the past with liquor again
moving in legitimate channels"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-17

PARIS-AP - French Foreign
Minister George Bidault declared
today that France should be given
a voice in deciding the methods
and policies to be followed In occu-
'pying Germany and not merely rep
resentation in the forces OF occu-
patton.