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Evening star., 1944-06-18

Gal. Kemtone covers all
wall surface, including
wallpaper In one coat.
Dries In one hour. WASH
able finish -----22. Ar
Quart, CSC
Evening star., 1944-06-18

S-piece plastic bowl COW
ers set. Protects food from
dust and odors. Assorted
sizes s---29c Set
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Watch for the beetles b
your garden. Use one or
several OF these traps n.
ready equipped with liquid
bait and Wick KMe
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Soapless Suds-To wash
dishes and fine fabricsl
Without fading or streak
ing, brings new lie to soap
dimmed fabrics.
12-os- 50c
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Quart sapolin One Coat
white enamel covers COM
pletely with = single coat.
Dries to q washable finish,
.. $l.W
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Keep your Victory garden
and lawn fresh and green
by watering regularly. so
feet OF y Inch plain single
braid hose 0S
Evening star., 1944-06-18

4. cts. white porcelain
enameled sauce pan. Cool,
easy grip handle. Black
trim --------------49C
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Heavy, chemically treated
paper-rug pack. Protects
against dust and moths.
Holds 9x12-ft. rugs.
3 for $l.W
Evening star., 1944-06-18

Round splintwood clothes
basket. Two-side carrying
handles. Family size. Deep
style --------60c
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
New Traffic
Rulings Voted

Ypsilanu city council enacted in.
to law Monday night a new traffic
ordinance. II replaces the one
which was passed in 1927 and con.
forms with the state traffic regula.
tons.
The new ordinance Is based on a
model recommended by the Ma.
tionsl Streets and Highway Safety
Council and was formulated with
the help OF American Automobile
Association experts.
II corrects oyersights OF the oil!
ordinance such as control OF cy.
clists with respect 10 traffic lights
and eliminates such outmoded pro-
visions as those governing trolley
cars and safety zones. The ordin-
ance is OF considerable scope, re.
quiring IS typewriter pages.
Council was assured that its en-
forcement would be no more costly
than the old one and that IL might
bring in extra revenue by way OF
fines.
Much OF the ordinance is devoted
to definition OF terms. Included
also are schedule OF violation
fees, enforcement methods, police
powers, regulations for use OF
streets, motoring regulations, con-
dition OF vehicles, and highway
markings.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Police Have Evidence of
Real Juvenile Delinquency


the head OF the woman police score
tary, yelled and made so mu n
noise that It was necessary TO move
her from the city Hall, and at the
county farm broke IA window and
pulled a bar from II.
She was apprehended on the Pa
per Mill bridge after "A resident in
that area called the police after the
girl had asked for a razor blade.
which the resident gave to her.
Officers found the girl on the
bridge and discovered that In her
intoxicated condition she had cut
herself slightly on one wrist but
needed no medical attention. Fight
ing and kicking and slapping all the
way to the detention quarters. the
officers continued to have a diff
cult time getting her up the stairs
to the third floor OF the Hall where
the quarters are located Three men
were required There she ripped n
cover of a toilet and today the
observer finds on each wall large
holes from which the plaster fell
as the walls were struck again and
again. She also tipped upside down
heavy iron bed.
Oficers attempted TO put stop
10 the destruction by taking her to
See DELINQUENCY Page 2
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
aforementioned Plants
in East May be Frozen"

Washington, oct. 3-INS-A Sen
ate committee l. 5estigsting indus
trial Capitalization recommended
today that Congress freeze" seven
billion dollars OF government-own-
ed war plants in II eastern states
so industrial growth in the West
and South can ] promoted in the
postwar era.
The committee, made up OF south
ern and western senators, also urz-
ed that all possible war production
be shifted to the West and the
South when Germany Is defeated.
Sen. Pat McCarTan Cd New,
chairman Of the committee. pro-
posed that sale or lease OF the gov
eminent owned industrial plants
in the eleven eastern states be con.
ditioned upon industry agreeing to
scrap an equal amount OF old plant
space.
The II states are identified as
New York, New Jersey. Pennsyl-
vania, Massachusetts,, Connecticut,
Maryland. Delaware, Rhode Island,
Ohio. Michigan and Illinois.
THE impulse TO Capitalization is
basically anti-capitalist" said the
report 1T places the interests OF
a small group above the obvious
needs Of the hole economic sys-
tenn"
The report declared that develop
ment of industrial resources in the
West and South would result In
building boom beneficial to the en-
tire country.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
AACHEN ACTION MAY START
BY De Witt Mckenzie

The American First Army's heavy
and thusfar successful attack in
the Aachen sector may well be
preliminary TO the about offensive
for the German frontier defenses,
but tough task lies ahead OF the
Allies and we shall do we'll to note
General Eisenhower's caution to
correspondents yesterday not 70
count too Immediately on a break
through the Siegfried line.
AS a matter of fact II may not
fall to 1t. Gen. Hodges army at
all 10 be the first to crash past
Hitler's border defenses. As
pointed out in this column yester-
day. one would expect Eisenhower
to stage a series OF big attacks
along the entire 400 mile front,
and It may be that the break will
be made in some other sector.
The westwall in the Aachen zone
presents a formidable barrier, and
the mighty Rhine may be even
more difficult since this swiftly
moving river varies in width from
a quarter to a third OF a mile in
the Cologne zone beyond Aachen.
Should the Germans destroy the
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Toys Given
oCenter

Thanks to the generosity OF Ypsi-
lanti residents the Huron Valley
Children's Center in WEIGH Hall Is
beginning to receive much needed
toys for the children.
The toys are necessary not only
for the happiness OF the children,
but to aid in the diagnosis Of their
case, according to Sam Whitman,
acting director, who said recently
that the Center was short of toys
for the children, and that gifts OF
old toys would be acceptable.
The Huron Valley Children's
Center which is a unit in the State
Hospital Commissions program. is
a child guidance clinic whose pur.
pose is the diagnosis and treatment
Of behavior and personality disor.
ders of children from birth through
high school age. Its major purpose
is the prevention OF serious psyche.
logical and social maladjustment.
The service is free.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Nurses Aid Class
to Begin Oct. 10

Nurses Aid training will be Of
fered in a new class that begins
Tuesday. October 10. az 9 o'clock
and continues two hours daily,
Monday through Friday until the
eighty hours OF the course have
been covered The first half OF the
instruction contains lectures and
demonstrations on simple nursing
procedures; the second half is the
practical application carried on un.
der graduate nurses at the Ann Ar
Dor hospitals.
Qualifications demanded by the
American Red Cross are as fol-
lows: age limits IS 10 so. high
school graduation, and a promise
10 perform $50 hours OF voluntary
service per year for the duration.
The Ypsilanu district now has %
active, aides rendering very
valuable service. Mrs. Harry l..
Smith. 1907 W. Cross St. Is in
charge OF the recruiting OF aides.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

least three 20 one, and many Of
his reserves" have been recruit.
ed from men who are unfit for &C
tive service. That's outside the
fact that the Allies have over
whelming superiority in the air
and in other equipment Of all cate
gories.
As the opposing forces line up
for the showdown on the western
front we get fresh encouragement
from the Russian theater The
official Moscow newspaper Pravda
says that the hour Of liberation
is near for Riga" and that the
battle OF the Soviet Baltic IS enter
ing its last conclusive stage"
We are entitled to hope that the
conclusion OF the important Bal
Tie campaign will release large
numbers OF Red troops for use
against the German Nistula line
where the Hitlerites have been
holding strongly. Increased pres.
sure on Warsaw and at other points
in this powerful front would com
plement the coming offensive in
the west.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Taxes Spent
on Diamonds?

Washington, oct. 3-INS Sen
Harold II Burton (R) Ohio. said
today that the Senate Commerce
Committee should be interested in
having a statement OF all the
facts OF the disclosure that wives
and daughters OF New Deal Off.
Gals and others have received dia
mond bracelets worth. In some
cases, more than $4,000 for spon.
soring wartime ships.
Burton, a member OF the com
MERGE committee which has juris.
diction over affairs OF the Mari
time Commission, said he consid.
cred the gifts. reported to cost
more than three million dollars,
AN appropriate matter" for Con
gress 10 Investigate.
Il am opposed 10 spending the
taxpayers money in this way he
declared
Meanwhile, u was revealed that
investigators from the comptarol.
Ter gentrars office have been sent
to a number OF shipyards to see
that the government Is not charged
for such trimmings when contracts
do not permit the additions
Assistant Comptroller General
Frank Yates revealed that in some
cases the cost OF the iewelry was
added TO the cost OF the ship and
paid for by taxpayers.
The comptroller generals Of
flee does not approve OF this prac-
tice." Yates said, but under the
terms OF some contracts, the mon
ey for the jewelry can come out
OF the taxpayers pockets"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
German Line Pierced at Aachen
Dewey Plans
ak on u. S.
Tax Program

New chances for give-and-take
word battling between President
Roosevelt and Governor Dewey de-
veloped today with the scheduling
OF a radio talk tonight by the Re-
publican presidential nominee. on
taxes.
Whatever Dewey says then-and
taxes always have been a hot DO
litical field-will be available for
Mr.. Roosevelt 10 comment on
Thursday when he addresses Dem
ocratic party workers in a broad
cast from Washington.
In turn, whatever Mr.. Roosevelt
says will be ready for Dewey to
take up for examination Saturday
night, when he speaks from Char
lesion, w. Va. Dewey is holding
up work on that speech until he
hears his opponent.
The COP. candidates tax speech
will be made from the executive
mansion at Albany (MBS at S:45
p. m, EWT. Pacific Coast re-
broadcast at 9:45 p. m. PWT).
Vice presidential nominees. Re.
publican Bricker and Democratic
Truman, both were on the air last
night, Bricker from Nashville.
Tenn. and Truman from Wash.
ington. Their themes:
Bricker: The number OF bureau
Gratis has grown larger and larger
revealing a peculiar vigor during
the months Immediately preceding
an election. II is a new. deal ak.
iom that every individual added
to the federal payroll is equivalent
to four additional votes for the
fourth term aspirations OF Mr..
Roosevelt"
Truman: "Reconversion and Jobs
and security are matters for a
man who has already looked and
drought and planned ahead-for
man with the kind OF greatness
the times will most certainly de-
mend. s,sbTnit that means big
MANA mighty big mana Frank.
lin Delano Roosevelt"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Furious Fighting RACES
as First Army Battles
Through Outer Pillboxes

tBy international News seryice)
The L. s. First Army offensive
batterIng at German Siegfried line
defenses north OF Aachen was re-
ported by German sources today 10
have pierced Nazi positions to a
depth OF nine miles along a l0-and-
one-half mile front.
Oncial Allied sources did not
confirm the German admission OF
the magnitude OF the new attack,
but revealed that Lieut. Gen. Court.
ney Hodges men had pushed two
Lilies into German territory.
Frontline dispatches said furious
hghting ragged along the sector Of
the First Army offensive as Yak
combat teams battled through outer
pillboxes In III Siegfrled line.
The exact location OF the often
slve was not revealed, but II is be.
lieved that the American strike has
been launched near the towns OF
Marksteln and Palenberg. nine and
IL miles north OF Aachen.
This sector OF the German de-
lenses was saturated with explos-
ives from the air and from massed
Allied artillery in preparation for
the assault
Bombers Stream over
Large formations OF Allied heavy
bOmbers continued TO stream out OF
England, roaring across the chan
mel in southeasterly direction
during the morning in continued
raids on military targets In Na2i
territory.
ON the eastern front only action
OF local Importance was reported
by the Soviet high command. with
fighting involving groups up 10 com
pany strength as scattered posi-
lions along the eastern front.
The Nazi DNB agency reported
that all Polish patriot resistance
In Warsaw ended today. The Ger
man report said that a block OF
buildings forming the last and
strongest center OF resistance sur
rendered, leaving all guns silent In
the city.
The Nazi account added that Ger
man fire had prevented any com
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Series of Big Attacks Likely tc
be Staged Along Entire Front

great bridges at Cologne and at
neighboring cities it would give
the Allied engineers something to
sweat over.
Hitler has massed much strength
In this strategic sector In anticipa.
ton OF the attack which now has
been launched. II this were the
only battle he had to fight in the
coming offensive he might hope 10
stand off the enemy for a con-
siderable time.
Eisenhower is confronted, as I
see IL. with two interlocking prob.
lems-logistics and the rapidly ap.
preaching winter weather. The
logistics relate to the maintenance
OF adequate supplies in view OF
the Allied shortage OF sea port Ia
cilities. The demands for a whole
sale offensive are mountainous
Moreover. the Allied communica-
lions in France now are greatly
extended, adding 10 the Difficult.
ties.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Treasury Official Lauds Papers

Washington, Oct. 3-INS-Ted
r. Gamble, national director Of
the Treasury's war finance divis-
ion, highly praised the nations
newspapers today for their "amaz-
ing support in the war bond
drives and said their help has
made possible a total of over 1876
billion dollars in bond sales to
non-bank investors since, May 1941.
Gaypble's statement, isseed durs
ing National Newspaper Week, re-
viewed the cooperation the press
has given the War Financing Pro-
gram. 1t follows:
ION this, National Newspaper
Week, | would like to express the
gratitude of the Treasury for the
amazing support newspapers have
given the five war loan drives. In
the last four drives alone the daily
and weekly newspapers published
a total of 5S9,623 separate war
bond advertisements with a value
of $31,213,760.
"A total Of over s77,00O,O00 In
newspaper advertising has been
devoted to the sale Of war bonds
since May 1941.
"In addition, newspapers contrib
uted 16S,244,46 lines OF news and
editorial space to promote the
last four drives.
"Our compliments go not only
to the newspapers but to the thou
sands Of business organizations
and individuals that have answer
ed the Treasury's urgent call to
sponsor this vital advertising.
America owes a debt OF graft
tude to newspapers for their loyal
and patriotic support OF this vital
waL financing program. Their
help has made possible a total of
over $135, 900 100000 in bond sales
to non-bank investors since May
1941. The Treasury Department
and the nation are truly grateful
for the contribution and sustained
support that newspapers are Civ.
ing out vital war bond campaigns"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

The Allies have been racing
against time to get set for the
about push while the weather
still holds good. Just what stage
OF preparation they have achieved
isn't apparent, but the Germans
certainly anticipate a swelling OF
the attack in the immediate IN.
ture.
Hitler's troubles will multiply
rapidly when the Allies launch
big drives at other strategic points
in the line. because he has no re-
serves TO meet so many commit.
ments. n he weatens any point
under attack by Withdrawing
troops for use elsewhere. then Gen.
eral Ike will hurl fresh strength
against the weakened spot.
Thus while the Allies have a
hard fight ahead OF them they &C.
tually have Hitler on toast. since
ultimately he must give way 20
this pressure. His forces on the
western front are outnumbered at
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

Potent evidence OF the existence
OF juvenile delinquency in this area
was served local police officers
Monday afternoon by a 15-year-old
girl whom one officer termed a
"hellion". The term was general.
ly described as an understatement.
Taken into custody by police on a
charge OF being intoxicated and dis
orderly, through the time she re-
manned under their supervision,
she wrecked the women's detention
quarters in City Hall, bit a police.
man, vigorously kicked and slapped
several others, pulled hair from
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Two Per Cent
on City Taxes

Mrs. Mabel !. Stadtmiller, city
treasureG announced today that
two per cent penalty has become
effective on city tax payments and
will continue through the month
OF October. September saw a one
per cent penalty added and No
vember will see the penalty upped
to three per cent. Unpaid city taxes
will be placed on the December tay
roll with penalty added.
No penalty goes on school taxes
until after January Is. These taxes
may be paid now.
Up to now, 1856, 2O2.46 have been
collected for city taxes. The levy
is s2SS,700. Out Of the levy OF $780,
O95.7S for school general taxes, $751;
356.49 has been paid.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Retailers Oppose
Market Site Use

Definite opposition TO construc.
ton OF new addition to the police
department at the market site was
voiced Monday evening in a com
munication from the Retailers
Committee Of the Board OF Com.
merce.
Not only did the committee op-
pose encroachment onto the lot
used for the municipal market but
they also suggested that some &C.
ton be taken to provide off street
parking in the business area. II was
pointed out that funds collected in
parking meters could be used for
this purpose.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
See WAR-Page ?
Ready For
.WACaravan

All Is in readiness TO receive the
WACaravan, composed Of profess
sonals OF stage and screen and 30
enlisted men and women who will
appear on the stage OF the YpsIlanti
High School auditorium Wednes-
day. The curtain rises at $3.50 p.
m.
The show. which is in the inter.
ests OF the Womens Army Corps.
is sponsored by the Office OF Civil
liam Defense and the Ypsilanti
Junior Chamber OF Commerce.
The entertainment is open, with.
out charge. to all members OF the
community.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
War in Brief

Western Front-New Allied as
sault on Slegfried line north OF
Aachen meets fierce resistance:
Germans admit nine.mile penetra
ton. u. S. Seventh Army seizes
Ronchamp. ten miles west OF Bel
frot gateway to Germany.
Eastern Front-Patriots in War
saw reported giving up.
Italian Front--American Fifth
advances toward Bologna, British
Eighth stalled on Adriatic sector
by flooded Fiumcino river
Paclhe-Tokyo announces land
ing on Central China coast near
Foochow TO thwart American plans
to cut Jap communications.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Council Notes

All members OF city council were
present Monday evening when
members of Roosevelt High School
government class taught by Law.
renee DeBoer were in the audience.
Request OF the Seventh Day Ad.
ventists to use a singing band in
soliciting funds in Ypsilanti was
denied.
Request OF the Dearborn council
for the Ypsilanti council to join in
opposing the home rule amend.
ment to the state constitution was
received and filed.
September 2S was the date set
for recognition OF the Boyer Me.
See COUNCIL NOTES-Page 2
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Goodfellows Set
Saturday Deadline

Any man or woman in the ser.
vice outside tn United States
whose address is sent to the Ypsi.
lanti Goodfellow on a card or let
ter postmarked later than noon
Saturday will go without a Christ
mas gift from this group. The
Goodfellows are urgently asking all
residents TO send them addresses
of servicemen overseas so that they
may send them a gift. II is the
aim OF the Goodfellows to have no
Ypsilanti serviceman or service.
woman overlooked.
Saturday noon is the absolute
deadline as each name must be
checked and packages addressed
before the gifts can be sent.
Addresses should be sent 70
"Goodfellows, in care Of Ypsilanti
Daily Press.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
Normal College
Has 10 Veterans

Michigan State Normal College
has ten veterans OF World War
II enrolled this semester. Eight
OF them are former students here.
Two are enrolled under the re.
Mobilization act and eight are here
under the G. I. Bill Of Rights
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03
U. s. WEATHER FORECAST

Lower Michigan-Cloudy and
cool. with occasional light rain in
south. Fair and cooler in north
portion tonight. Wednesday part
ly cloudy and warmer.
Highest temperature yesterday
81; lowest last night 40.
Highest temperature one year
ago today Sc: lowest Al.
Highest temperature this date
in last 70 years So in 1884; lowest
80 in 1883.
The sun sets today at 7:11 p. m.
and rises Wednesday at 1892 a. m.
The moon rises today at S:33
.. m and sets tomorrow at 1913
q. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

munlCatlOn between patriot UNITS
within Warsaw and Russian troops
near the city,
Continue to Flight
The Moscow radio said that the
Polish forces OF Gen. Bor (Lieut.
Gen. TadeusZ Komorowsk) fight
ing German forces in Warsaw had
surrendered. but the Russian re-
port added that other insurgent
groups within the Polish capital
were continuing the fight.
The possibilit. OF a renewed ro-
bot bomb offensive against Eng.
land, with Nazi forces launching
long range buzz bombs from south
ern Norway. was suggested by
Svedish reports which said that
Fazi occupation forces In Norway
were making mysterious prepare
tions on the summit OF Mount Gaus-
tatoppen, a 5000 foot peak.
In the Pacific. American military
government held sway on conquer
ed Angaur Island in the Palau
group while American assault
forces continued TO mop up isolat-
ed pockets OF resistance on Angaur
and on Peleliu Islands.
A communique from Pacific feet
headquarters revealed that military
government was set up on Angaur
Island on September 30. The COM
munique added that the total OF
Jap dead in the Palau action had
been raised to l0,15l, with lS7 pris-
oners taken.
Resistance Hopeless
On Angaur and Peleliu only a
few, fanatical Japs are continuing
to offer hopeless resistance 10
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

RUMMAGE Closing out. Re
duced our prices Il. Last three days
Wed. Thurs, Fri, "a y. Huron st.
ADV. 1003S
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

RUMMAGE SALE-Closing out. Re
duced our prices y Last three days
We'd, Thurs, Fri, "a n. Huron ST.
Adv. 1003S
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

RYE. NJ Y.-INS-The Morris
Plan Banker Association was
pledged today to all possible aid
to small and medium-sized business
enterprises after the war. follow
ing its three-day postwar plan
ming conference at Rye.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-03

WASHINGTON INS-An auth
oritative govern4--ent food expert
disclosed tod he United States
and Great Britain will have to feed
occupied western &c lany while
Russia probably will seize" foods
in the eastern surplus area OF the
Nazi homeland.