davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1945-02-24

after the wreck.
Walter Crockett, managing editor
of the Bristol (Va) News-Bulletin
who went to the scene, said one
civilian passenger had crawled from
the smashed aircraft and had fallen
across a tree stump toward the
edge Of the slope.
Another, a dark-haired marine
second lieutenant, was some distance
from the plane with his head rest
ing on a seat cushion On the tunic
of his uniform were two battle area
Evening star., 1945-02-24

Blue Ridge Mountains.
In Norfolk Mrs. Pauline Davis
Ambrose said the company had ad-
vised her that her son, 1t. Samuel
Leonard Davis, U. S. M. c., was
aboard.
The plane was Douglas DC 8
OF the transport type with a
capacity of 81 passengers. The
flight was delayed Thursday at La
Guardia Field because of weather
conditions. 1t was due at Burbank,
Calf, at 1916 pm. yesterday.
Evening star., 1945-02-24
Army, Navy Heard
lin PetriIIo Hearinq
Py the Associated Press.

Ry the Associated Press.
Instances of protests by the
American Federation of Musicians
against Army and Navy Band con-
Icerts were cited yesterday in con-
gressional consideration of legisla-
ton to curtail the music unions
powers.
Evening star., 1945-02-24

War Bonds are now owned by
some 85,000,000 individual Amer
leans. More than eight out Of every
thirteen men, women and children
in the United States are purchasers
Evening star., 1945-09-02
HOUSES WANTED TO BUY.

ANY TYPE of property in any condition: ::
have considerable cash to invest. MA.
WILL PAY up to S65,oo0 for modern SO
oeeroom house IN good unrestricted NV.
1894. Tuesday with the c. H. HLLE-
GEIST CO. Ma. $500.
VICINITY Wardman Park Hotel. brick 5
or more bedrooms; at least 2 baths. EN-.
WE CAN SELL your property if located in
washington or nearby Montgomery County;
1915. THos. E. FARRELL CO. trS reaitors.
II 10th st; NV. National 0765.
T,rdstnI,, 70 Buy from m pS. owner. 6.s rm. house;
details. Box 46s-J, Star. 80
WE HAVE BUYERS for all types of homes
M for List seryse H
BRIGHTWoop or visinity, cash buyers H affS: for
5ogse boys. or sbuu1ngalow. bun DAVID E. BARRY, ME.
BUNGALOW (preferred), about 4 rooms.
ruii din,Sy dry cellar; v ATTIC; reasonably good
WE HAVE several clients interested in a
nice suburban home in Va, with all mod
ern improvements an6 appointments; must
main State highway, not over $4,000
Gail CH. 6226 after am. Tuesday if you
DIRECT BUYER wants or room house
8 yrs. old; GE 45ss.
saTs TO 10 az RMsL5e sssb possession within 50
GHRvEY 6istrict 66aishi y 45os; or eve ma and Z sun
sc Sc $780, No. ! Thomas Circle;
s$s Ss eaP5ssl n sosEasiss s7so Realtors
so sssoF: sssf SPu Rhsd. ss
We 9s1snf Pay aEs ALI L. GxsH N3 72Ss. fs4 nj. and
property. Quick settlements..' 81 GUM arS & &
hkdk hkK H6GsE 5s tR oR suNGxIGRM ss ss R 2qs
B. S'1ssssf fRofrRA44 WAITED asis white or COL
GTeso oTea2i @ Ryrcahass asSe or sell for you. JOE
IMME6IATE ACTioN-we will buy your
market d,,Ig value Free ,appraisals MITCH.
SUBURBAN AREA, from owner: prewar
built; 6 rms, not over $1,000. Box 15-S,
BUNGALOW, Chevy chase-Bethesda area
from owner; rsas. MI: 4sQ5.
dition. No waiting for your money. Ma
CASH FOR HOUSE or bungalow, brick OF
Brishtxood. TaEoma PIX, Silver Spring
SS 8 No TuRTHEkaI71Ws, pay : sll u g. sssh % tor
62is 3rd St. NV, RA: 1o43. 2.
NAVY WIDOW wants to buy 6 or Z room
brick detached house direct from owner
or agent; locations preferred, Arlington,
have ,gga.rage;. .subst. cash; $4,000 limit.
AZ Any 1T11S TYPE OF oF PROPERTY in any con-
dition; have considerable cash to invest
please write Box ABE, Star.
AM LOOKING for a 3-bedroom. 2-bath
home, located in the Northwest section of
preferred: will pay all cash. Call Ia
Will PAY ALL CASH for or room
house in NV. or Sc. section of D. c. Mr.
LIVINGSTON; ia. 505I.
brick sTtek bone bone or Or bangaI9X in Bethesda
SHANNON & LUcHs Co. 1906 II St. NV
4 MODERN HOME with 5 or rooms in
shs qss5fsss MooRE sE ssos Can pay all cash.
condition, II in nice neighborhood; posses
sign 6y1! By Christmas ST. Ssl Gale Mr. Hampton n9t
GsI43 iaaS g. 14h st. saw NV open Iabol
VIZ CAN SELL YOUR HOUSE at its full
value today. Our opinion entails no obli-
CATION. Ask for Mr.. Browning. VIM. H
SAUNDERS CO., INC, Realtors (establishet
1ss1 81 19Rs II1s ssaa St Somes 70,
18th st. NV. and Brooklsnd. Please
write-a stamp may sell your house. M
LIGkS l3Se st. RW RE d,2sse Ssss
owner-Three-bedroo house: no one ex-
esctns two sepo gToeS nesd ST ea ed h05Ss Il gsa
ME. 0S40, until p.m.: night and Sum
day, no O990 %
Evening star., 1945-09-02
SUBURBAN sALE-vuRGlNIA.

FALLS CHURCH-Roomy 2-bedroom bun
galow with space for more bedrooms in
large attic; full basement, oil heat, beau
tiful high 100x100 corner lot; good
home; price. $500: moderate cash
way. CHI. 4112.
OAKCREST-6-room colonial-type home
for sale by owner. $13,650: immediate
possession. For further details phone ia
1881 between and s.
ALEXANDRIA -. broom attached brick
house. 2 yrs. old: convenient location;
good condition; poss. Oct L; S7,250.
TE 1859.
ARLINGTON, vA.-5-room asbestos-shin-
gle bungalow. on Jefferson ST., near Wilson
blvd: h.-w.h.. oil burner, front and real
porches. large attic, gas range and re.
iition. Price $3.50. $1,000 cash Re.
CURED, ALBERT H. COHEN. Realtor. 1912
ewes. ca. 1000. Ext. 9ai. --' Z = =
ARLiNGT0N, yA..-Direct from owner. NJ
brick: OIL heat, dbl garage, buiit for own.
Or: conven. 70 Penteson. CH. 0626.
Evening star., 1945-09-02
SUBURBAN REhr-vIReIhIA.

LOVELY COUNTRY HOME for rent, fur
niShed; 40 miles from Washington 10
Hill Camp. For details write M. B. LEACH,
Nokesville, Va.
FAIRFAX, VA. Is miles D. C.-Attractiye
2-year-old stone house. will rent furnished
for l year. Occupancy Sept is: biks
from center Of town. On bus line. Large
yard: Large living room with fireplace &.
moor has bedrooms, d. r, bath, full base
ment with h.-w.h., electric h.-wh.: laun-
erences required. 5000 mo w. M, ORR.
Phone Fairfax Va IA
Evening star., 1945-09-02

SILVER SPRING AVE-, near SCHOOL,
stories, 3 bedrooms and bath, in excellent
condition; $500; quick possession.
Green Meadows-J-M shingled, rooms
and bath; S7,750.
Silver Spring-Brick bungalow, 5 rooms
and bath, stairway to unfinished 2nd-fioor
room, gas heat.
1 acre, plus 5000 So. it.. on McComas
ave-, between Georgia and Conn aves; g.
room house, plus room for future bath;
reasonable terms.
Petworth, 302 upshur st.-Semidetached
brick, g rms. and bath, inclosed porches
2-car garage; S9,450. ONCE open 10 tc
daily and Sunday. LOWERY 8. MEL
TON. SH. 214I. S415 Georgia ave.
NORTHEAST HOMES-Buy now, save rent
Vacant, mr.. Trim. ave-, r., b., 3 porches
$500.
Near East Cap. and Holy Name, T
Near Tech H. s., 6 r. b.. porches, $500
Near d. c. line. bungalow. 8 r. and b.
s6;sso., ,e., :, or 80.
arranged in 8 spts.: gas heat; $lI,750
AR. GLIDDEN. DE. 0054 or d. 3346.
Evening star., 1945-09-02

ARLINGTON-6 rooms and hath white
stucco dwelling Just few steps from Will
SON blvd, and all conveniences; shaded
lot 60xlO0, fish pool. garage, nice shrub
appt.
Vienna, va rooms, baths, arranged
Tor two apts, on shady corner lot; COM
pination workshop and garage, all modern
improvements, convenient to stores, school,
WHITMORE & HIXSON. Manassas Va
Phone "a and 122. Open Sundays and
Evening star., 1945-09-02

excellent buy completely furnished for the
Es'5 t Is 70 sfzSSTHs 5ss5 1Ssr sS sss,sbs5i
eeasnh eSIoRED@NEAR h5o@ EAR 10th AND FLORIDA
rms, nns Bath, h..H.h.. fun basement; sonven:
. S,ss 81
new HaPiSRi BRICK NA HousHs. USES immediate occu.
ess 6an Afnst0n TO vmds Mdasrs aSms bash
full:sized basement. 7-cubic,foot de luxe
refrigerator, gas range. hot-water heat
or a"Ps plasroom ons 1 al improvements f M nciudina
paving, sidewalks, sodding, shrubbery AND
trees near fast transportation; soon shoppins
ton. To reach; Drive over 14th st; bridge
asn s ssa i1oT then en- follow So palsssx sEns iS an
I'd block sioif shen ieIt o9 FoSIMIie I ESn
sssse ssss 8 VII WILL IA HfY 34sS ts, Tram. Cane Cod
~, bath. oil @air-cond. heat on a large
Ss bas n and was fsnfsd s HS H ssn sasR e
Ne. i4s until pm. m. j. j. WESLEY 81. Su.
ahAEi pkETTY rfatsSI ao%k in silver Spring, just
houses off Franklin ave, and bus. A de.
tached brick home with rooms, 1k
baths dncluding bedroom and Law. on Isl
~, level, well-landscaped lot out-of:
town owner says sell at S13,950. A real
value. Call ME. 1143 untils6 pm j
WESLEY BUCHANAN, realtor.
I COLORED-Good homes for good people
Brookland special, extra clean, neat home
rooms, 2 baths, electric stove. large
Girard, department bldg. .ss5. 900. 18th
st nv, 3 rooms, baths, S13 800. M. r
I LUCAS. 1905 N st. NV, RE 2998
CoLORED-IaO0 BLOCK OTIS ri. NV
!, lI.Beautiful bay-window. 3-story brick
condition. throughout consisting Of
rooms May be bought for $4,000. rea.
I. sonable down payment is needed r. M
; BEILo REALTY CO. sFor better deal.
snd better service" 1910 M st. NV.
SoLoREb1NE2R BENNNG RD.--Attrsc.
i tive Colonial brick. large rms, Q baths
I, h..w.h.. fun basement. .inclosed pprches
automatic hot-wster heat. laundry trays
u only $500. r. a. HUMPHRfES, Resitor
sos N. Capitol. ma. $3.50.
Evening star., 1945-09-02

story Colonial brick home for quick sale
rooms porch. extra-large lot. efncien
automatic oil a.-e heat, large electri ti,,
basement, outside entrance; copper screens
copper water pipe, complete rock wool in
sulation situated in new section of nearb.
substantial cash down, balance FHA loai
sppontment Pho Phone suial dIs lois. Il 0n0Ss 40
Arnston CO.. va es5 5a front O. Lee
5,o95 SO; f.; cHAs. T. WHITTIER. Phon
ALL ON j FLooR-e rms. Ia baths
weather. stripped and insul. avail. abou
Oct. l; 4 blks bus, stores. Falls Church
2707,W between 2 and 8.
approximately 6 yrs old, substantial con
struction; conv. location, beautiful neigh
borhood: handicapped lot, large trees; S12,
80; substantial cash. LINDSAY sIEG
THIS LOVELY brand-new brick and :
story English basement type house, il
Beverly Hills, Just off Russell rd., 8 min
tifal Potomac valley. w Built Of prewar ma
terials, its features include wide center
entrance hall. stairway leading to wild
End floor hall. 2 large. 12x2O bedrooms,
floor contains living room with fireplace
picture window across ] end. bedroom
l2x2o, with 2 closets, lovely tiled bath
pantry, equipped kitchen; furnace and stor
age room: all opening onto nice terrace
nice size side porch, attached garage, oi
h.-w.h., concealed radiators. If this typ
property meets your requirement, cali M
for appt. t., inspect. Priced at $22 800
substantial down payment, very reas. term
on bal, 41a% interest. Call GIL. 1878, H.
CAPE COD GsaisGti BUNiGALow, 3 yrs. 's old, ha
rooms, tile bath and space in attic TO
2 additional bedrooms and bath. Thi
0wner-occupied house, just .redecoratet
and in excellent condition, Is availabl
furnished. The Chippendale living room
and Duncan Fyfe dining room are com
pletely carpeted. The kitchen is ecuippe'
with gas stove, electric refrigerator, ant
electric dishwasher The full size base
ment features q Bendix automatic washer
air conditioned oil heat and automati
hot-water heater. Screens, storms AM
garden tools included. 55x120 lrandscape,
| lot. Located in Va Highlands, 15 min
utes by bus from downtown Washington
All this for S9.750 Glebe 5O46 for appt.
ARLINGTON, vA.--Loyely corner lot q
Fairfax drive, 5 extra-large rooms fu
bath, gas range and water heater, electri
refrigerator. coal sfr-cond. heat, garage
bus by door and only. 5 blocks to shoppin
center. Priced to sell this week. at S8,95t
! aubstantiel down payment. Closed Sun
day. nMER q. BOYD Alex. 1921.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
Chang KaiShek Still Boss
These DaysssSeGSs o !o z: goz6HsR7

Last week. quite furry Of
something or other stirred excite
meut in the breasts OF reporters
and commentators anxious 10 turn
their backs upon the perennial
meanderings Of the Russians
through the mazes OF international
relations SO China looked good
for day or two and the headlines
blazed that china had a new prime
minister and that Chang Kai-shek
was out Of this or that. And the
news commentators who need only
a bone 10 produce corpse. went
at It hot and heavy In fact. one
knower OF all things forget
which blamed II all on Tommy
Corcoran.
Well, precisely what happened?
Nothing 10 tell about ordinarily.
Chang Kai-shek remains the boss
OF that part OF China which his
armies control All others in the
government hold their posts al his
beck and call when he wants
them in, they are in: when he
throws them out. they are out.
Much point was made OF the fact
that 7 V. Soong would as Prime
Minister smooth out Chiang's rela-
tions with the Chinese Commun.
lists. That today. as II was every
day since April 1927. depends upon
what Chang Kai-shek wants 10 do
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
STAGE oodsOCREEN

did best among the women non
professionals.
Men have more eXtra-sensory
perception than women" Brown
declared, and actors are more
psychic than non.professionals. Z"
He credits a high supply OF sixth
sense to Cary Grant, Spencer
Tracy, Adolphe Menjou, Olivia de
Havilland, Carole Lands and In.
grid Bergman.
Oddly enough, Brown said. his
tests show that learning doesn't
have much to do with IL. Three of
Hollywoods most learned actors
Monty Wooley, Clifton Webb and
Boris Kaloff-rated way down IN
the tests. And a psychology in
structor at the University OF South
ern California did even worse.
Brown, like Professor Rhine. EN-.
phasized that book learning plays
no part in the results OF his expert
ments.
You've either got II or you
haven't got It," he maintains. And
there are some people l wish didn't
have any. Like my partner, Alan
Carney. who can smell a good line
a mile away and beat me TO It. Or
my wife, who knows everything I
do "
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08

the head Of a Communist military
academy outside OF Canton.
have been hearing people say that
It is not Chang at all who man.
ages. but this and that assistant
and advisor. both Chinese and for
eign, And | have witnessed the
spectacle OF Chang Topping on the
Jobs. prestige and revenues OF this
and that one. sending some TO obi
WON. some 10 exile and some 10
even worse places: but the General
issimo stays on. doing q hrst-rate
Job in an absolutely impossible
situation. And IL would be wise to
remember that because in the gep.
eral American enthusiasm for Eng
disappearing foreigners. we might
bet on the wrong horse. as we have
so often done. Let us stick by
Chang who has stuck by us. for
better or for worse.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08

with the Chinese Communists.
Sometimes he deals with them and
sometimes he shoots them-and T.
V. soong has stood by and watched
both processes with little voice in
the anairs OF Chang.
The premiership or prime minis.
tership has meant nothing in the
government OF China since the
Kuomintang took control. The
theory upon which the politics OF
that country are managed is that
following the instructions OF Sun
Yat-sen. China is held In tutelage
y the Kuomintang until the PEG.
pie are ready for a genuine demo
cratic republican government. And
the Kuomintang Is held in tutelage
If you like the worldly Chang
Kai-shek who has with inspired
brilliance and rare capacity saved
his country from conquest by So.
Wet Russia through lnhltration and
revolution and from Japan by cor
ruption and war. Nobody can
foretell the duration OF the tutel.
age. and anybody heretofore who
has tried TO put a terminus TO II has
had his ears pinned back.
II may be necessary for Chang
70 call someone prime minister
and someone else a minister OF
foreign affairs. hut actually II is
Chang who decides every policy
and who determines the conduct
OF his subordinates. He pushes men
in and out of Office but always
keeps about him his trusted col
leagues. all OF whom stem ideo.
logically from the 1911 Revolution.
no matter how young they may now
be. rather than from among the
more fancy dilettantish types who
do so well in conversations with
foreigners but somehow get all
twisted when they deal with their
own people back home. Some OF
China's most famous diplomats
have hardly been in China. except
as tourists. for decades. And
there are some Chinese who make
great news outside their own
country whose total conversation
with Chang in lifetime has been
limited TO an inquiry by the Gen.
eralissimo as to how the weather
is where they came from.
make this point because Ameri-
cans need to focus on Chang Kai.
shek. He Is an outstanding citi-
zen who has been at the helm for
% years and knows most of the
answers. Since he first emerged
mon the scene OF public Affairs as
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
Electric Company Prepares
to Meet Demands of Peace

While II still powers the war in.
dustries OF Southeastern Michigan.
greatest Allied arsenal in the
world. The Detroit Edison Com.
pany already Is launched into its
program for meeting the pent up
demands for an era OF peace.
Millions will be spent in expand.
ing, reconditionlng and reconvert.
ing Edison plants and facilities as
the need for tanks, planes, ships
and guns is superseded by the mar.
ket for the implements OF peace.
The best evidence on how the
Company may be expected to meet
those demands Is contained in the
record OF how II met the obligation
and the challenge Of war.
II means little to say that in
1874 The Detroit Edison Company
put 3.400. 100000 kilowatthours OF
power into the life lines Of indus.
try, but II Is bit clearer when 4
is explained that that power was
equal to the strength OF 40,500, 900
men working eight hours a day for
coo days.
In 1914 Detroit Edison produced
IS per cent more power than Il did
In 1889 when the war started in
Europe. 1t accomplished that re.
markable Increase in production
with an increase In power house
capacity OF only 81 per cent. It
was accomplished with an actual
decrease in the number OF COM
pany employees. In 1889 The De-
troit Edison Company was employ.
ing an average Of $3.50 persons. n
1914 the total was down to G.227.
While other costs OF living and
manufacturing rose steadily
through the fve-year period, the
average price OF all electricity sold
by Detroit Edison decreased from
a. cents TO Ill cents per kilo.
watthour This reduction In the
cost OF power was accomplished IN
part by direct rate cuts and part.
ly by the operation OF the com.
psny's step rates ran which pro-
vides for lower unit prices with
the Increased use OF power.
Net earnings OF the company did
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
ARE WE A CHRISTIAN NATloNl

Right now. when all our resou.
rces are being modified to win the
costliest and deadliest war OF all
time, and yet every one OF us are
determined 10 win the peace, as
well as the war. we cannot AFFORD
to bypass" this question. Nor
dare we risk installing the sha.
dow for the substance. or being in.
fiuenced by wishful thinking in.
stead OF being guided by documen.
tary evidence.
Since II is necessarily true that
only an All-Wise God understands
all the issues involved, He alone
can give a positive and reliable
answer 10 our question. Therefore
we must look to His Word for infor.
nation.
Webster defines a Christian as "A
professed follower OF Christ" But
the Bible does not sustain that def
milton. The Son OF God quoted and
approved the words OF the prophet
lsiah when he said: This people
honoreth me with their lips, but
their heart is far from me. IN VAIN
DO THEY WORSHIP ME, teaching
for doctrines the commandments OF
men" Other statements Of Christ
include: "Ye MUST Re BORN
AGAIN" "He that believeth not
is CONDEMNED ALREADY Be
CAUSE he hath not believed In
the name OF the only bcgotten Son
OF Cod" and III a man love me.
HE WILL KEEP MY WORDS"
How closely does our present ma.
tional conduct conform TO those
requirements OF God? AS sat by
the radio waiting 10 hear the frst
public address OF President Tru.
man. in connection with the open
ing OF the San Francisco Conner.
ence. was amazed az the manner
OF Sec. Stettinius as h, said: THE
Conference Is now in session. We
VIII observe one minute OF silent
meditation. after which we will
hear the voice OF President Truman
speaking from Washington. No IN.
vocation was offered. nor did the
chairman suggest a minute OF silent
prayer.
Not until May II when | received
letter from a Christian layman
now in Sar Francisco. did i under.
stand the full Significance OF the
a%A.i@G- words. Regarding tNS.
Conference this letter says. Pray.
er has been ruled out. No person Is
permitted 70 mention the name o,
Christ In any session, on the theory
that 1t will offend the pagans and
ant-Christlans. They call this A
Peace Conference. How can they
have peace. when we are ashamed
of the Prince OF Peace?" Read
the answer to this question as Civ.
en- by Christ Himself. in Mark
S:3S and Luke e:26-"Whosoever
shall be ashamed OF me OF
him will the Son OF Man be asham-
ed ="
We can take our choice-QD
Christ and peace; or (2) no Christ
and chaos-but we cannot vote a
"slit-ticket". 1--WE are my friends
IF YE DO whatever I CON-
MAND YOU"
p Y
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
BY PATRICIA CLAIR

Hollywood with all
the psychological films coming out
Of Hollywood, we were not sur
prised TO meet one actor who had
been delying into psychology
extra-sensory perception.
He's RK0's Wally Brown, and
he's hardly the man you'd expect
TO be interested in anything scien-
tific. But the fast-talking come
dian has been carrying on expert
ments for two years that are close
ly related to those published by
DR.. Joseph Banks Rhine OF Duke
University.
Brown experiments on the lot
and at friends homes with special
cards and easily recognized objects.
Crooner Bing Crosby IL the most
psychic OF the male stars. Brown
claims. In one test Bling correctly
named IS OF "a cards Brown was
holding. Gary Cooper runs him
second, and Pat O'Brien is third.
The most psychic actress. he
says, is Talmlah Bankhead. Next
comes Frances Langford.
Browns gardener, Jesus Garcia.
led the list OF non-professionals.
A studio secretary, Colleen Vienna,
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08

not rise during this period OF
tremendous output. On the cOntr.
AIRY they were reduced.
or the increase In gross earnings
which came from the gigantic war
demand. total OF nearly $1,000. 200
went to Edison employees. In 1889
the $3.50 employees were paid a
total OF Sli.565.650. In 1914 the
6227 employees we're paid s2l.lSS,-
667. Much OF this increase Is due
10 the longer work week.
The company's contributions 10
government. through taxes, In
creased from $s,67O,997 in 1899 to
Sl4.l2S.9s5 In 1914
While this trendous and endless
stream OF power poured into the
great war industries, no little
man" was forgotten or neglected.
The lights still burned in the lIv-
ing room, the toaster clicked in the
Breakfast nook, the corner store
still had its refrigeration and the
farmer continued to pump his wat
er and milk his cows with eiee-
t.icity.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-08
Swimming Likely
to be Dangerous

Paris-UP- French govern.
ment, fearing that a summer swim
may be as much as your life Is
worth, is considering forbidding &C.
cess to all beaches.
The entire coast. from the Chan
mel to the Mediterranean, still is
strewn with 100 million German
mines covering $4,000 acres. II
is quite possible that Frenchmen
who have rented seaside rooms at
fabulous prices for victory holi-
day may have TO cancel them.
In Finisterre alone. one OF the
most popular resort districts in
Brittany. $50 children have been
killed or injured playing among
the rocks and dunes. Lack OF man.
20 er has prevented the removal
OF more than a million OF the death
traps so far. but the government
intends 10 speed up the work by
employing disarmed Germans.
Three thousand OF these Ger
mans already have begun removal
OF 100000 mines in battered Dun
ouerque. II the mined land Is agri-
cultural. Germans will then be ,es
plo'ying and sowing when II Is clear.
ed
These NaZi work gangs will be
directed by Frenchmen. who arr
being recruited by the government
in aw idespread campaign.