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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22
HAT TER and
j q Fact or Two

Edward Payson Weston began
his professional career-as a
pedestrian--in 1867 He first at
tracted attention In 1861 by
walking 443 miles in 20S hours
to attend the Inauguration of
Abraham Lincoln.
The deep-sea FISH, Chiasmodor
Niger, noted for its voracity
sometimes swallows a FISH larger
than itself. This causes an ex-
traordinary protrusion OF its
stomach.
Glucose, one OF the most
quickly assimilate foods
reaches the blood stream five
minutes after being swallowed.
ACKNOWLEDGING OF the Nays
submarines is made possible by
non-toxic, non-explosive huorine
refrigerant.
James w. Marshall, who dis
covered gold in California, died
IN poverty, 1t 70 said
THAT POLICY game opera.
tor who was tossed into the Jug
is one fellow you can't convince
that there is safety in numbers.
!
Those who suffer from spring
type hsyfever not only feel our
OF sorts but also our Of season.
!
A news headline about the bic
DIR raid reeds: Tokyo Plosieted."
And, boy, is she suffering q hong
oVsH
Now that edible paper mas
been invented we may look for
ward to the day. no doubt, when =
the napkin actually tastes better
than the sandwich.
!
The Nazis are making sausage
out of wood-news report Gosh.
there's a hot dog that's 100 per
per cent bark
!
Zadok DumkoPf says his rsla-
Hvss-in-low i1lk so much he rs-
fsrs 10 them as his ehinfolk.
A farmer. 100 years old. re-
fuses TO retire. Grandpappy
Jenkins says the oldster prob
ably is determined to some day
raise vegetables as big as the
promises in the seed catalog
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22
Bataan

According to Japanese broad
cast, "Shigemitsu' principle is not
10 reject any hand that offers
peace That was before Bataan.
Today that statement cannot be
questioned II the Japanese knew
how 10 disengage themselves from
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22

three days ahead OF sehedule-all
on account of he does so well they
can skip most OF the retakes.
But Il learned as | go along,
he grinned. you might say lD
sort of feeling my way"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22
TEACHER DIES

Owosso - Miss Kate Corlett
school teacher in this vicinity for
more than 50 years, before she re
tired in 1870, died Wednesday. Miss
Corlett. who was p, had been prin-
cipal OF Roosevelt and Lincoln
Schools for many years.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22
Fifty Years Ago

W H. Lewis. John Terms and Henry Sflmpanheuscn
the delegates chosen attend the Democratic
venon. and Tracy ToWner and T. Woodruff elected
egates the senatorial convention. the county
Ann Arbor The attendance Hight The number
votes cast being 151.
Rev Seth Reed who years pastor Method
ist Church will fill the pulpit Sunday OF DR.
Ryan. who has been called TO Newark deliver lecture
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22

A farmer. 100 years old. re-
fuses to retire. Grandpappy
Jenkins says the oldster prob
ably is determined to some day
raise vegetables as big as the
promises in the seed catalog
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22

Zadok DumkoPf says his rsla-
Hvss-in-low iolk so much he rs-
fsrs 10 them as his ehinfolk.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22

The Nazis are making sausage
OUT of wood-news report. Gosh,
there's a hot dog that's 100 per
per cent bark
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-22

Now that edible paper mas
been invented we may look for
ward to the day. no doubt, when
the napkin actually tastes better
than the sandwich.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1945-12-08

All OF these activities were conducted under ne direction Of tho
operating
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Frost Tonight,
Bureau Warns

Victory gardeners in the De-
troit area have nothing to worry
about-there was no killing frost
during the night and indications
are that the June cold wave is on
the wane, the weather bureau
reported this morning.
Coldest temperature of tn e
night was 38 degrees at 4:45 a. m.
the weatherman reported, but the
mercury had jumped to 45 degrees
at s o'clock.
The weather bureau today, how
ever. issued an official frost warn
ing for lower Michigan tonight.
predicting the heaviest in the in
terror of the north and central
parts.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Moscow Report
By Hopkins Due

WASHINGTON. June ) INSl
The White House said today
that Harry Hopkins will return
TO Washington next week TO
report to President Truman on
the special mission he undertook
TO Moscow TO prepare the way
for the forthcoming Big Three"
conference.
The President spent an hour
after dinner last night conferring
with Joseph +. Davies. who went
10 London on a similar mission.
Press secretary Charles Ross
said there will be no statement
from the White House in regard
to Davies report or the result of
his trip 10 London at this time.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
New Landing Led
By DefrOifer'S Unit
LIGHT CASUALTIES
Times Photo

Der Of Carlson's Raiders, is from
Dearborn, Mich.
LIGHT CASUALTIES
As the company that McWil-
liams accompanied went in, the
correspondent said, casualties al
ready were coming out but most
of them were light.
Cpl. Paul Hentz of Lincoln Park.
Mich, said that the assault wave
drew 20-millimeter fire from Japs
on the beach.
Adm. Nimitz announced that
marines of the Sixth had more
than half the airdrome in their
hands within II hours.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Textile Kinq Killed

NEW YORK. June 5 QNS)-
Two mysterious gunmen who shot
and killed Albert Z. Langford.
63-year-old wealthy textile manu-
facturer in the swank Hotel
Marguery on Park avenue were
sought by police today.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

Heusser and Riddle; Strincevich
and Lopez, ND'
Brooklyn at New York, night
game.
Boston at Philadelphia, twilight
night game.
Chicago at St Louis. postponed.
DIR. J {. IOoLE. DENTIST
no v Lafayette az MiChiEan. ORD CITY
Hal. Hours ga. Tel ca ssss-Adv.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
OTHERS IN PARTY

The other four generals arriv-
ing under fighter plane and
bomber escort from Philadelphia
are.
Maj. Gen. Paul l.. Williams,
commanding general OF the Ninth
Troop Carrying Command: Maj.
Gen Fred Anderson. chief of
operations under Gen. Spaatz;
Mai Cen Elwood r. Quesada.
commander OF the Ninth Tactical
,Air Command, and Brig. Gen.
John p Doyle, commander Of the
42d Bomber Wing. First Tactical
Air Force.
Accompanying the five generals
is a party of Is officers and en-
listed personnel. all veterans Of
the European war. including WAC
Maj. Sally Bagby. aide TO Gen.
Spaatz.
They were met at the airport
by Mayor Jeffries and his civic
committee. headed by II. Lynn
CONTINUED on Page ., Col 81
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
u. 5. Army Drafts
Turk Film Actor

HOLLYWOOD. June ) (INS)-
Turhan Bey handsome Turkish
film actor, was a member of the
l.. s. Army today.
Turkeys declaration of war
against Germany paved the way
for him 10 be drafted and he was
inducted al Fort Macarthur yes
terday While Turkey was neutral
he was not subject 70 the draft.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

GUAM, June 5 (INS)-
Forces under Col. Alan Shap-
ley of Detroit spearheaded a
landing of the Sixth Marines
on Oraku Peninsula today
while the American Tenth
Army pressed a victory
march across Okinaw a IS
southern plains.
Control of Naha airdrome, larg-
est on the island and last held by
the JapS, was virtually complete.
tFurther indication that the
conquest was about complete
came early today when Adm.
Nimitz sent a congTatulatory
message 10 1t Gen. Buckner
and his men
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
33 Million Syntheties Roll

AKRON. June 5 CUP)-James
j. Newman. B. +. Goodrich Co.
vice president, revealed on the
fifth anniversary OF the introduc-
tion Of commercial synthetic auto
mobile tires that 33,000.000 OF
them are In use.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
GENERALS HERE
Gen. Spaatz
ToBroadedst
Plans Of AAF
BY JERRY PETIT

Detroiiers today welcomed five
army att corps generals all
heroes Of the European war-who
arrived al the City Airport at
noon for tour of war plants a
downtown parade and dinner at
the Book-Cadillac Hotel.
Heading the group of illustrious
flying generals is Gen. Carl A.
Spaatz. commanding general Of
The L. S. strategic air forces in
Europe, who wears four stars on
his shoulder and ranks second
only 10 Gen. II. II. Arnold.
Purpose of the visit is TO enable
Detroiters 10 meet ranking Off
GERS who played sn important
part in winning the war in Eur
OPP. Some of the officers-al
though the appointments have not
yet been announced soon will be
IN the conflict with Japan.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
BOMBED OFF TWO FLAGsHIPS

WASHINGTON, June (INS)-Vice Adm. Mitscher
commander of Task Force So disclosed TODAY that ne
was bombed off two fagships by suicide planes near
Okinawa After enemy plane crashed onto his first
ship he made his headquarters another which later was
bombed, forcing him to leave.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
TRUMAN ASKS BRETON WOODS SUPPORT

WASHINGTON, June (INS)-President Truman
today asked Congress to give the Breton Woods
tary proposals full bipartisan support" the House
opened three-day debate on the H-nation pacts.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

WALTHOURVILLE, Ga. June 3 (UP) Several
coaches Of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroads Miami TO
New York sreaminer deraed here today when the
train hit open switch No passengers were reported
killed. but crewman missing.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
PROSECUTION WINDS UP IN MEDLEY MURDER CAsEI'

WASHINGTON, June (UP) The prosecution
completed its today against Joseph ID. Medley a.
escaped Michigan convict charged with killing Nancy
Boyer after party in her apartment here March g.
Twenty defense witnesses were scheduled to be called
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Horse Races
Open June 10
BY LEWIS III. WALTER

~ &GNNAo hs "AA4Eln
Detroit will have an 85-day
horse racing season, from
June 16 through Sept. %, a.
the result of action today by
the Michigan Supreme Court
in Lansing.
The court, at the request Of
attorneys for the state and the
Detroit Racing Association, issued
a stay which temporarily sus.
pended the injunction against
horse racing issued here May "a
by Circuit Judge Guy A Miller.
Running and trotting horse
races with pari-mutuel betting
will be permitted in Michigan
pending the courts decision on
the appeal from Judge Miller's
ruling, which declared the Detroit
track a nuisance and racing un-
constitutional.
DECISION NEXT WINTER
The final decision will be
reached in the late fall or next
winter.
The injunction was stayed on
condition that the defendants
maintain covers enclosing all
manure receptacles and remove
manure from the premises
every "a hours and police all
barns and adjacent grounds %
as to minimize as far as possible.
all fire hazards, disturbances
and improper conduct"
The court, however, continued
the injunction restraining use Of
the new barns in their present
locations until further order OF
the courts"
PROMISE COMPLIANCE
In submitting their motions yes
terday defense attorneys assured
the court that the alleged nuis-
ances would be alleviated.
Informed Of the courts action,
General Manager George w. Lewis
announced the track would open
week from next Saturday. Rae.
ing Commissioner William J.
Bowling Immediately approved
the dates. Notices were sent 100
employees to report for work at
the track, while the association
Continued on Page 2, Col. ~
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Gen. Spaatz to Give
Important Broadcast

An important address by
Gen. Carl A. Spaatz will be
broadcast nationwide from
the Book-Cadillac Hotel at
9:15 tonight over Station
WXYZ.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
WELL DONE"

("To you and your fine corps
and division commanders 'WsH
DONE" said Nlmitz, in hailing
the destruction of principal
enemy forces" on OkinawaD
ms war correspondent George
McWilliams, who landed with the
Sixth Marines in amphibious oper-
ations based across Naha Bay, said
that the first troops ashore had
seized an S00-yard beachhead al
dawn. Within the next couple of
hours they forged 200 yards inland
and gained another 400 yards OF
coaStline.
The Second Battalion under
Maj. Edgar f. Carney Of New
York pushed 600 yards inland with
the FOX" company commanded by
Capt. Eric Holmgrain pacing the
advance. Holmgrain, former mem
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Won RibbenfrOp
In Spain. Say Reds

NEW YORK, June 5 QNS)-
Radio Moscow repeated today that
former German Foreign Minister
Joachim Won Ribbentrop and 100
other Nazis were still at large in
Spain.
(Late last week official quar-
terS in Madrid denied that Rib
bentrop and the other Nazis had
reached SPAIN
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
.a3a'3zSIg
YANKS SMASH 20 LOCOMOTIVES IN RAID

CHUNGKING, June 5 (UP)-The L. s. l4th Air
Force destroyed damaged 20 locomotives and 800 rail-
road in the Snsiang yards of the Peping Hankow
Railroad, a communique announced today
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Truman AboIishes OCD

WASHINGTON, June 5 GNS)
President Truman today abol-
iShcd the Office of Civilian De-
fense. effective June 30.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

4 Powers
Share Rule
(Tsxt of Declaration, Page IO)

WASHINGTON, June 5 (UPl-The Big Four
powers today formally stripped Germany of the
whole of her NaZi cOnquests and set up an irOnclad
military rule of the defeated nation. The Reich
reduced to its 1897 boundaries -
Top military commanders of the United States, Russia,
Great Britain and France met i'm the outskirts of ruined
Berlin and signed declaration documenting Germany's
unconditional surrender and laying down the obligations
restrictions that will be her price for embracing Adolf
Hitler.
The Allies also announced creation of the longawaited
control council for Germany Immediately after
the signing ceremony Gen. Eisenhower Russian Marshal
Zhukov, British Field Marshal Montgomery and French
Mai Cen De Tassgny held the councils first meeting.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
THE WEATHER
HnIRLY TEMPIRAIIRIS

Tho sun vii SCI a. O3 D. m today and
fi.e tomorrow a. 5 81 a %
Tne moon will set a. 343 ? m TO-DAY
and Use t9mort0u Al , 81 a. M.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
Churchill Lists Casualties

LONDON. June 5 (UP)-Princ
Minister Churchill said today the
total number Of casualties In the
British merchant navy from Sept.
3. 1899, to April 30. 1915. was
1882.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

The four powers promised in the
formal declaration 10 take all
steps in Germany requisite for
future peace and security"
LONG TINE RULE
II was emphasized that the mill
tary rule now established over
Germany would operate for long
time. At some future date, Ger
many may be deemed ready to
undertake the obligation Of gov
erning herself again under super
vision.
The declaration specified that
the new control council will rule
all of Germany within the bor-
derS she had on Dec. 81, 1887. This
wrested from the Reich every ter
ritorial conquest the NaZiS
achieved. beginning with the an
schluss OF Austria in 1888.
A separate control commission
will be set up for Austria. Other
territories seized by Germany re-
vert TO their own governments.
Plans for awarding other coun-
tries slices of prewar German
territory-such as the plan to give
Poland part OF eastern Germany
await future settlement.
PLAN FOR BERLIN
Berlin will be occupied by all
four powers together. Today's
statement provides that the area
of Greater Berlin" will be under
an inter-Allied governing author.
ity consisting of four comman-
dants, appointed by the respective
commanders in chief.
Each of these four comman-
dtans will serve in rotation as chief
commandant of Greater Berlin.
Thus. in effect, a British. a Soviet,
a French and an American official
will serve in turn as mayor of the
former NaZi capital.
The four governments revealed
officially for the first time the
general location of the four AL
lied zones of German occupation
and control.
There was, however, no def
Continued on Page 9. Col p
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06
PROMISE COMPLIANCE
American League

Detroit at Cleveland, night
game.
st, Louis at Chicago, night
game.
New York at Washington, twi-
light-night game.
\ Philadelphia at Boston, post
poned.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

TvENTSG BANKING HOURS a. Industrial
National BanN Main office Mondays. 9 70
-Branches Fridays. 10 .,
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-06

CONTINUED on Page ?, Col
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
Mitscher Declares u. S.
Must Remain PREPARED

CHICAGO, Oct. d. up Vice
Admiral Marc A. Mitscher declared
today that the United States must
remain in readiness ito strike
whenever or wherever aggressor
nations may arise
There are men who fought and
died in this war, secure in the
knowledge that we were fighting
for a peace that would be lasting,
for a peace that would make the
world better place to live in.
I'VE must keep the faith with
those who made the supreme sacri-
flee, and to do this we must be con-
stantly ready to apply the might
which is ours Immediately and eff
fectively at any point on the face of
the earth where the cankerous
growth of aggression attempts to
tester in sore that would disturb
the peace of the entire world %
Adm. Mitscher asserted in speech
prepared for delivery before the
Chicago Council of the Navy
League.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
CHERRY WILL SPEAK
AT WELFARE INSTITUTE

RALEIGH, Oct. 27.-(P-En ad-
dress by Governor R. Gregg Cher
ry will feature the opening session
here Monday of the 26th annual
public welfare institute for North
Carolina social workers. The in
stitute will last three days.
The Governor will speak at the
annual dinner meeting of the state
association of county superinten-
dents of public welfare, which will
precede the welfare institute open
ing Tuesday morning. The super
intendents will elect officers Mon
day afternoon.
General theme of the institute
will be "current developments in
public welfare" Discussion lead
ers will include number of coun.
ty welfare heards, and heads o.
various departments of the state
board of welfare.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
Promotion Of Causes
Discussed By Council
OF Presbyterian Church


First fall meeting of the council
of the First Presbyterian church
was held Thursday night, at which
time plans were laid for the promo
ton of causes scheduled by the gen
eral assembly of the church.
Members OF the council attending
the meeting were:
L. B. Stevenson, chairman; w.
M. Dickson, Mrs. Allen Whitehead,
Mrs. S. C. Marks, G. L. Mitchell,
Glasgow Hicks, W. H. Henderson,
Mrs. N. L. Foy,, j. N. Brand, Jr.,
Mrs. Russell Parks, Mr.. and Mrs.
D. l.. Sewen, Jane Reynolds, Ralph
Miller, B. L. Prince, Clifton Ward,
Mrs. Eric Norden, Mrs, Allen
Whitehead, Mrs. S. c.. Marks, T. D.
Love, J. S. Mckenzie, and Mrs.
John Hall.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
YMCA HOST TO Roye
AT HALLOWEEN PAPry

A Halloween party for INV.
the YMCA was held Fridav wv ni.,l
at the YMCA with So boys a, hsa
ing. N''ea''
AS part of the program Of GAM,
in keeping with the spirit n s' me-
loWeen, a grand march was s,. .s,
in which the boys paraded in .s'''
costumes. A committee from ". s
Mothers club selected Bobby c,. ~
as having the neatest cost,a
Richard Bowen as having the n0.,
original, and Jim Jeffords as bav'
ing the funniest costume. '
A hypotism act by Russell Car,
well, boys secretary, was tollov.I
by refreshments, served by ~.
Mother club.
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28

WASHINGTON, Oc t. %.-R---
The Army had ready for the pro-
iected invasion Of Japan a giant
ordnance piece, a mobile 3o-inch
mortar firing shell weighing
nearly two tons. :.
This was announced tonight in
the annual report Of Gen. Brehon
somerveI, chief of Army service
The mortar, comparable in size
with some of the huge pieces re-
ported used by Russian forces II
the European war, was complet
ed tested and ready for use
against the japanese CITADEL" the
report said.
Of tn weapons actually used
somervell said: Together with
the VT fuse. The recoil-less guns
we're the most startling develop
ments of the war until the
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
CHERRY PUSHES
HIGHWAY PLANS

WENTWORTH, Oct. IT, H -
Governor R. Gregg Cherry renew
ed today a demand for more atten-
ton to the states secondary and
county roads, and said he was de-
termined 'to push this question
until something is DONE"
We've got job to do on our
county roads, and we're going to
start right now in doing it," He
spoke at the annual get-together
meeting of more than 400 person
mel members of the state highway
commission fifth division.
Cherry said he had no criticism
whatever to make of the present
state highway and public works
organization.
II realize" re said in his second
"cirt orads'' speach of the week,
.that this organization (the high
way and public works commission)
has been severely handicapped dur
| ing the last three years by the
lac of equipment, labor and ma
terials. But, we've got to find a
way to overcome these difficulties
and do better job starting now
on our county and secondary
roads,"
George Kane of RoNboro, COM
missioner of the fifth division,
presided over the meeting, after
which barbecue dinner was serv-
ed. On the program with cherry
was highway commission chairman
A. H. Graham.
The Governor started his county
and secondary roads campaign last
Wednesday when, in personal
appearance before the highway
commision, he told the organiza-
ton to forget SO many blue prints
and get busy doing something for
the county dirt roads"
Today, he followed up by saying
that from now on there must be
no friction between highway and
bile commission personnel
We've got a job to do, and despite
the difficulties we are encounter.
ing, we are going to do it"
The Wilmington morning star., 1945-10-28
METAL TRADES UNION
THREATENING HIGGINS
WITH WORK STOPPAGE

NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 27-W.R)-
Rambling Higgins industries, now
in the midst of reconversion, to-
night faced the possibility of a
work stoppage by members of the
Metal Trades unions.
F.. c. E. Alexander, Jr., union lead
err, today sent telegram to the
National War Labor board request
ing immediate action in the long
existing disagreement which was
said to be growing more critical
by the hour"
The union charged that the COM
pany refuses to recognize terms
of an interim contract ordered by
the WLB last July. The telegram
also charged that Higgins officials
refused to meet with union rep
resentatives last Tuesday anc
were informed that no discussion
of wages, working conditions OF
grievances would be begun.