The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-07-17

Snyder, ls.ysar-old banker from
Arkansas and Missouri. will be the
new assistant president"-boss Of
the vast home front In an era OF
change. President Truman reach
ed across an ocean Monday to nom
mate his close friend as director
OF War Mobilization and Recover
sion. succeeding Fred M. Vinson.
The Senate is expected to approve
the nomination promptly. also that
OF Vinson to be Secretary Of the
Treasury.
WASHINGTON - AP - Ameri-
cans can expect food shortages for
many months to come. So saying
in a frank report" Monday night,
Secretary OF Agriculture Anderson
added: I'VE are likely to dine on
more simple fare. minus the choice
roasts, the thick juicy steaks, ana
much OF the sweetening Of pre-war
years"
WASHINGTON-AP - Disarm-
ament arguments OF rs years ago
echoed in Congress today as legis-
lators took sides on a proposed In
ternational ban against peacetime
military training. The suggestion
came from House Republican Leao-
er Martin Of Massachusetts, In the
form OF House resolution call
ing on United States officials 10
negotiats such a pact with other ma
lions.
WASHINGTON-AP - Attorney
General Clark disclosed today that
IS chemical compaies. including
the Dow Chemical Company Of Mid
land, Mich, have been fined a to-
tai OF S142,500 after they did not
contest indictments charging anti
trust law violations.
SALT LAKE CITY-AP-Nearly
100 sugar factories In Is states are
members OF a newly organized beet
sugar development foundation, a
non-profit research organization,
according to Douglas b. Scalley.
president OF the United States Beet
Sugar Association.
NEW YORK-AP-The wartime
measure permitting employment OF
girls 16 and II years old on fed
eral government contracts will be
revoked Oct. /, the division OF pub
lie contracts OF the Department or
Labor announced today.
MANILA-INS-The first large
group OF American soldiers to be
shifted directly from Europe to the
Southwest Pacific arrived in Mani
la today.
PORTLAND, Ore.-INS-North-
west Oregon called in 1000 soldiers
and. sailors today to battle 10000
acre FIRE raging uncontrolled on
every side over once-burned land
in Tillamook County's Wilson River
section.
NE w IOnh-lANk0 oPANh-
did at Buenos Aires said the Argen-
tine cabinet today would study a
Foreign Office recommendation thar
the German submarine U-530 which
surrendered last week be turned
over to the U. S. and British gov
ernments. The Foreign Office rec
ommendation stressed that the
U-boat captain violated armistice
conditions by failing to surface, by
not flying his war flag, and by
failing to surrender at the nearest
Allied port
WASHINGTON-INS - Ameri.
can troops who have supervised the
movement OF millions OF tons OF
war supplies to the Soviet Union
through oil.rich Iran will be out
of that country by November. leav-
ing II to Russia and Britain, It was
learned today. As an inheritance
OF one OF the greatest engineering
projects OF the war. the Americans
will leave behind them completed
railroad and highway from the Per-
sian Gulf TO Russia.
WASHINGTON-INS-A double
barreled investigation Of U. S. EN-
bassies and consulates In Europe
and the Near East by COMPRESSION.
al committees appeared likely to-
day. A House Appropriation Sub
committee headed by Rep. Rabaut
(D) Mich, was scheduled to leave
around August l for a 25,000-mile
trip TO virtually every country In
Europe and the Near East.
POTSDAM- AP-The Big Three
conference will get under way this
afternoon, but Allied correspond
ents here to cover .he parley were
not Immediately informed OF tht
hour for the first meeting.
BERLIN-AP-Three terrific ex
plosions, apparently emanatine
from the Russian zone OF occupa
ton, rocked Berlin and Potsdan
early this morning and still wert
unoffilcally explained at noon.
LOS ANGELES AP Charlie
Chaplin, sporting a new mustache
appeared in court yesterday and
after a stormy verbal duel will
Joan Berry's lawyer was ordered
10 resume payments of SIS a weei
for support Of her child. The IS
year-old film comic was quizzed o.
the amount Of his wealth and aftel
parrying with Attorney JOSEPH
Scott admitted that 1t opproxi
mates 100000.
u. 8. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan: Fair and III