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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

worth is chairman and NJ. B. Rog-
ers secretary.
With the sanitary services and
roads already in place at Willow
Run Area Planning Commission
sees II as the most available area
for the immediate erection of hous.
ing
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
Congress Today
tRv Associated PreSsl
BY the Associated Press)

Senate
May take up program for federal
financing OF school lunch program.
Labor Committee hears repre-
sentatives OF the United Mine
Workers and the L. s. Chamber OF
Commerce on case strike control
bill.
Naval Committee resumes hear
ings on Edwin W Paulpy's nomi.
nation TO be under Secretary OF the
Navy.
Agriculture Subcommittee calls
OPA officials in hearing on cloth
ing shortages
House
Starts debate on housing lesisla.
ton.
WAYS and Means Committee con-.
tinues hearings ON social security
reytsions.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
HOLDS MEDAL

Dettroit-AP-Col. ". =. McCar-
ty. deputy chief OF stan for the
Army's Sixth Service Command,
holds the Legion OF Merit Medal,
awarded az Chicago Monday by
Maj. Gen. Louis A. Craig, head Of
the command
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
AUCTION CALENDAR

FEBRUARY "a At
100 o'clock, miles east Of
Ypsiisnti on U.s..tt2 to Beck
Road. and one mile north on
Beck Rd. to 27o4. on place known
as the George Newton Farm, cor
ner OF Newton and Beck Roads.
George 7. Newton, Prop. e. A.
Newton, clerk. Guy =. Thmopson.
suetloneer. adv.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
NAV APPRovE SERVICE

Lansing -AP-The state public
service commission will consider
the application OF the Great Lakes
Greyhound lines to inaugurate bus
service between Ionla and Charlie
,oiN at a hearing starting Mon
dEy
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

ROME-AP-Four new American
cardinals made arrangements to-
day for their return home. after
more than a week Of religious cere-
mony in Rome.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
v. s. WEATHER FORECAST

Lower Michigan-Snow and cold
or tonight. Wednesday snow fur
ries and quite cold.
Highest temperature yesterday
IS: lowest IL.
Highest temperature one year
ago today as; lowest %.
Highest temperature this date
in last 73 years in 1914; lowest
in 1884
The sun sets today at 6:1S p.
m. and rises Wednesday at III
a. m.
The moon sets today at p. m.
and rises Wednesday at 4:4s a. m.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

CHUNGKING-AP- Thousands
of Chinese students, among them
contlngents OF Boy Scouts and
Girl Guides. marched through
Chungking today in a fresh quit
Msnchurla" demonstration against
Russia.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

MOSCOW-AP- The Russian
army, navy and airforce were uni.
fed today in a single commissariat
the armed forces OF the U.S.S.R.
under the command OF Generals.
simo Stain.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26
Flashes of
Late News

DETROlT-AP-The Ford Mo-
tor Co. announced today that II
has reacQuired its branch plant at
Norfolk, Va. and will spend 81, $780,
900 in undermining and equipping
1t for the assembly OF cars and
trucks.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

LONDON-AP- An Associated
Press survey shows that Poland
is the only country in the Soviet
zone OF influence. extending from
Russi,. 10 Germany, which still
maintains a formal. officially ad
mitted news censorship.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

TOKYO-AP-- Japanese party
lines frightened today for the April
10 national elections and Home
Minister ChuEo Mitsuchi told news
men the government was attempt.
ing to convince the people that the
ballot would be completely secret
and election abuses kept TO
minimum.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

Hobby Box, 1875 n. Washington.
adv.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

BOMBAY-AP - Pandit Java
harlal Nehru, Congress party lead
er toured Bombay today TO obtain
firsthand picture OF damage
caused by a mutiny and rioting
which resulted in 20u TO 500 deaths
last week.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

RONGERIK lSLAND-AP- lis
landers displaced in preparation for
atomic bomb tests will arrive hero
in few days from Bikini atoll TO
build new homes on this lovely. I'M
inhabited island. There will be no
housing problem for the 167 men,
women and children when they
reach here March 2. Tents will
house them temporarily while they
are building thatch-roofed homes.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

WASHINGTON AP-Presiden
Truman today summoned newspa-
per correspondents 20 a conference
at 4 p. IN. (EST) this afternoon.
There was no explanation why the
meeting was called on such short
notice. Usually, the conferences
are announced a day in advance.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

See sTRIKES-Page 5
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

LONDON-INS - The London
Daily Express said today an urgent
appeal for increased food imports
into Germany would be made 10
Prime Minister Clement Attlee by
British Occupation Zone Command
er Field Marshal Sir Bernard l..
Montgomery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

LONDON-lNS - The London
Evening Star said today the ap-
pointment OF Francis Cardinal
Spellman OF New York as Vatican
secretary OF state would be an
nounced within = few days. The
newspaper gave no soutce for its
information.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

JER L SALEM--AP-- A British
communique said today that Jewish
terrorists armed with high explos-
ives destroyed 20 British planes
and damaged two in attacks on
three Raj airfelds Monday night.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

BUENOS AIRBS-AP- Troops
CONTINUED to stand guard over bal
lot boxes today as counting boards
headed by federal judges made
preliminary count OF ballots prior
TO an actual tabulation OF votes
cast in Sundays general election.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

WASHlNGTON-AP-CIO Presi-
dent Philip Murray left today for
New York, presumably to check
up on the threatened strike OF Go
transit workers there. Assistants
TO Murray at Clio headquarters de-
olined TO say why Murray was
making the trip, but one official
commented you can draw your
own conclusions"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

BOMBAY-INS-The Indian city
OF Madras was reported quiet to-
day following the burning OF mill.
tary huts and the stoning OF fire.
fighters by demonstrators Monday.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-02-26

LISBON-INS - Film Actress
Madeleine Carroll has contracted
for a reported $4,000 to star in
Portuguese-Spanish motion picture
portrayal OF Portugals 18th century
Queen Elizabeth.
Evening star., 1946-04-21

W
ments for the sale of their home on
Moorland lane, in Edgemoor, and all
the other details that must be at
tended to before she can join her
husband at his new post.
Last week she severed few Of
her ties with Washington. She
turned in her resignation as chair
man of the piano section of the
Friday Morning Music Club, po-
sition she has filled for the past
year. She gave up her shift" at
the information desk of the United
Nations Service Center-her favorite
bit of war work. And she resigned
as an American Women's Volun-
tary Services hospital aide at the
Home for the Incurables.
At the Home for the Incurables
Mrs. Hutson not only did her share
of bed-making and similar chores
but used her talents as a musician
to bring pleasure to the patients
there. When she had completed
her assignments as an aide she
would slip over to the rotunda
where there is a good piano, and
play for an hour or so. Or she would
bring in a guest" singer for the
same informal type of entertain
ment.
A woman of varied interests, Mrs
HutSon is something of a linguiSt
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Easter Season
Visitors Here

The Easter weekend has brought
many visitors to the Capital and not
few Washington residents have
taken the opportunity for brief visits
out of town. The Chief Justice and
Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone have with
them for a few days their son and
daughter-in-law, DR.. and Mrs. Mar
shall Stone. They expect to return
the middle of the week to Boston,
where DR.. Stone is member of the
faculty at Harvard University.
It was not Easter that brought
the United States Consul General
at Goteborg, Sweden, and Mrs. Will
liam w. Corcoran to Washington.
He is in this country on a leave of
absence, the first since before the
war, and after their stay in Wash
ington they plan to 60 to California
for the summer months and return
to Sweden in the autumn. Mr.. Cor
coran is renewing old acquaintance
and friendships here, being native
of the District of Columbia, and
having been a news writer on local
papers before entering the Foreign
Service.
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, widow
of the former Speaker Of the House,
is with her son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex, Mccormick
Sturm, Of Chicago, who now are
living in New York. Mrs. Long
worth will be there for the Easter
week end, returning here tomorrow
or Tuesday.
Evening star., 1946-04-21

Eleanor and Parke Brady will
give a dance on May IL at their
beautiful home on Foxhall road,
Valley View Farm, and this should
be one of the best parties OF the
wear. The Cliff Folgers are enter
tanning at cocktails Thursday after
noon. Betty and Bill Fulbright's
cocktail invitations for May 2 In
honor of the senior Arkansas Sena-
tor and Mrs. John L. McClelland are
in the mail. And party in the
offing that will draw high Washing
ton officials is the one Artist Alfred
Jonniaux will give May to exhibit
portraits he is now finishing OF Sec
retary Byrnes, both Kenneth Roy
alls and West Virginia's Chapman
Revercomb. Mrs. Royal says the
portraits are out of this world: both
her husbands and the Secretary OF
States were done while the gentle
men were at work in their off1ces.
Most incredible person at Rahel
Fitch's small cocktail party the
other afternoon was Lady Butter
field. 1t doesn't make any differ
ence what comes before the Butter
field, because she is the only one
in the world. A Christmas card
once addressed, Lady Butterfield,
England, reached her without any
difficulty at all. The Wisconsin
born Englishwoman is about to
travel all over the world to see
what she can do about her favorite
idea-the exchange Of students by
schools of all nations to promote
friendship among children OF the
world as way to stop wars. An
arrangement for exchange between
schools in steel cities, Pittsburgh and
Sheffield is now under way. The
chatelaine of Keithley Castle in
Yorkshire, who is cousin OF the
late Gen. Billy Mitchell, is now Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Lee j. Fish
er. in Gotham. The latter became
New York lawyer two years ago
at the age of %.
Evie Robert made a dramatic ar
rival-she came in her new jeep
which is green with yellow trim
mings. Good-looking Col. Pete
Glassford was there; Lanette Hetzel
hearing about Mrs. Emlen Davies
Mexican trip; Donald Honeywell
who is going to start a school here
like the one he had in Singapore;
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Conger Pratt,
the latter wants Lady Butterfield
to shorten her skirts, and the Day.
ton Hedges, who will return to
Washington May when Mr.. H. will
represent Cuba at the cotton con-
J ference. Other Wisconsinites pres
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Just Abomt Washimgton
By Hope Ridings Miller.

informative wartime projects in
Washington, and which promises
to continue indefinitely. When she
left the Nations Capital, she plan
ned to return soon; but when
saw her at the United Nations
conference in San Francisco she
had other ideas. "The center of
the world has moved from the East
Coast of America to the West" she
said, land I have moved with it,
and will stay"
DR.. Grady, who has been on a
special mission in Greece with the
rank of United States Ambassador
is expected to return to this country
soon. While in Athens, by the way
he has been with his son-m-law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Davies, who went down from Moscow
where Mr.. Davies is First Secretary
of the United States Embassy.
Released By McNausht Syndicate. Ine.)
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Miss Mary Coker
Engaged to Wed
1t. T0sHn

The announcement from Harts-
vile, N. c., being made today by
Mrs. David R. Coker of the engage
ment of her daughter, Miss Mary
Coker, to 1t. William Joslin, U. S
N. R., is of more than usual inter-
est in Washington. Miss Coker, who
is the daughter of the late Mr.
Coker of Hartsville, was frequent
visitor to her grandparents, the late
former Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, and has many
friends in the Capital.
Miss Coker, who is grand
daughter of Maj. James Lide Coker
attended St. GATHERINGS School In
Richmond and was graduated from
Vassar College with the class OF
1914. She recently completed hel
thesis for her masters degree al
the University of North Carolina
The subject of the thesis was the
Opportunity School for Adults II
South Carolina, where she has beer
teaching for the past three sum-
mers.
1t. Joslin is son of Mrs. Harold
Vincent Joslin of Raleigh and tht
late Mr.. Joslin. His grandfather!
are DR.. William c. Joslin of Ok
ford, Mass, and the late Col. Johr
W. Hinsdale. 1t. Joslin ATTENDED
the Virginia Episcopal School a
Lynchburg and received his bache
lor's degree from the University O.
North Carolina in the class of 1941
He is ON terminal leave from tn,
Navy after A months duty, includ
ing service in the Pacific.
Miss Coker and 1t. Joslin will b,
married Saturday, May 18, at Kal
mia Gardens, the country home O
the brides mother at Hartsville
They will go to New York in tn
autumn and 1t. Joslin will resum
his studies of law at Columbia Uni
versity, where he was a studen
when he entered the Navy.
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Exclusively Yours,
Betty Beale
Invitations Flood Easter Mail;
Ladv Butterfield's Claim to Fame

'ent were Mrs Louis Hobbins, who,
with the tulips and dogwood, in
spired this party, and her daughter
Shirley Frasche, whose husband,
Dean, Is doing geological work in
India.
The Jerry Wadsworths, he is the
son Of New York Representative and
Mrs. James Wadsworth, are staying
with the latter in their beautiful
Georgetown home. Come May /
they will move into their newly ac-
quired abode on Waterside drive
formerly occupied by the Middleton
trains. The elder Wadsworths
house is one of those to be shown
in the Georgetown tour of April 81.
Built in 1890, 1t was formerly part
OF Kings Row on First street. It is
filled with heirlooms and fine anti
ques, including the original mantels,
a sofa that belonged to Henry
Adams, a portrait of Mrs. John Hay
(Mrs. Wadsworth's mother) by Zorn,
and Sir Joshua Reynolds age of
Innocence"
Jerry, by the way, is musically
minded like his sister, Eve Syming-
ton. He not only sings but he can
play the guitar with the touch of a
maestro. In fact, tuneful talent
seems to run in this family; Jerry
and Hartys daughter, Alice, is an
other who lends charm to song.
On the Queen Mary, when she
sails on "Wednesday, will be the
counselor of the British Embassy
and Mrs. Roger Stevens, who have
been transferred to London. Yes
terday they gave a cocktail party to
say farewell to the friends they
have come to know best during their
two years stay. Although they are
headed for their 18th century cot
tage in Surrey, Constance is heart
broken over leaving their George
town house. The house, which be-
longs to Columnist Lowell Mellett
and is over 100 years old, has
been taken by John Oldham, coun-
selor of the Australian Legation.
~
Here and There:
Rock Semmes' got something on
his mind and she's about 5000
miles away. She is easy on the eyes
and he met her in Paris during the
war when he was a lieutenant in
the Army. He's fresh out of the
Army now and it may not be long
before Rock has good reason for
meeting trans-oceanic liner. :.
The James Hale Steinmans are due
to check in at the Sulgrave Club
on the 25th. Caroline is already
there, having left Nassau ahead of
her parents. The Walter Boyds
brought the news back from Ber-
muda that Barbara Korff Russell
has brand-new baby girl by the
name Of Margaret Angela. Com
modore peas" Powell is out of the
Navy and about to enplane for
Rio, where he will be Pan Amer
leans representative.
Evening star., 1946-04-21

When Commerce Secretary Henry
Wallace looks out over that man.
moth crowd assembled at a dinner
in his honor tomorrow night in
San Francisco, he won't attribute
the turnout entirely to his popular
ity. For weeks, the dynamic Cali
fornian whom Washington still con-
siders its own, Mrs. Henry F. Grady,
has been whipping up interest in
that get-together for which she is
chairman. And any one here or
elsewhere who has watched Mrs.
Grady in action knows she can
make a bowling success of anything
in which she invests her enthusiasm
and to which she puts her capable
hand. Back in the days when her
husband was Assistant Secretary
of State she organized and launched
the United Nations Forum which be-
came one Of the most useful and
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Mrs. Dongberty
PLANNING Visit

Mrs. John Allan Dougherty is hav-
ing a very quiet Easter preparing
for the tea Wednesday for the Thrift
Shop. However she has had a busy
few weeks with visitors. Her nephew
and niece, Mr.. and Mrs. John Nc
Graw, returned to their Holyoke
home the middle of the week and
Mrs. Charlotte Ogle went back to
Fairfield, Conn, Friday, after 10
days with Mrs. Dougherty.
Mrs. Dougherty will make visit
before long to her favorite summer
spot, Westport, Conn, on a search
for a small house with little ground
She sold her place, Little Cedars,
last year, the house and gardens
being too extensive to keep without
ample servants.
Evening star., 1946-04-21
Holiday Programs
|Of Service Chiefs
In Washington
By Ann Cline

Prominent service families have
varied plans for today. Although
the wives OF the leading military
are remaining in town, their dis
tinguished husbands, except for 1t
Gen. Alexander A. Vandegrift, will
be out of town.
The Chief of Staff's wife. Mrs
Dwight D. Eisenhower, plans tc
spend a quiet day in their home at
Fort Myer. She is to attend Easter
services at the post chapel and
part OF her day will be spent in en-
joying the companionship of her
house guests, Col and Mrs. James
Gault. Col. Gault, who is a men,
Der OF the Scots Guards, was Brit
ish military assistant to Gen. Eisen-
hover during the war.
Their son John, who has Just been
promoted to a captain, is now in
Vienna with the Allied secretariat
Gen. Eisenhower was in Dennison
Tex, yesterday for Homecoming
celebration-his first visit to the
place where he was born, since the
war. This morning he will take
part IN the sunrise services at Texas
A. & M, and tonight he expects tc
return to Washington.
Down at the Marine Barracks
the Commandant of the Marine
Corps and Mrs. Vandegrift will be
hosts to IA guests at an Easte,
luncheon. Weather permitting
cocktails in the garden will precede
luncheon in the dining room. Mrs
Vandegrift said her garden was
beautiful with the usual spring flow
ers-dogwood, lilacs, azaleas, iris and
tulips. If the sun shines, sitting in
the garden will be the perfect be-
ginning of perfect day.
The Vandegrifts' guests include
among others, visiting Marine gen.
erals. They are 1t. Gen. Roy Geiger
1t. Gen. Holland Smith, 1t. Gen
Harry Schmidt, Maj. Gen. Seth
Williams (retired), and Mrs. Will
liams; Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Thomas
Watson, Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Jerry
Thomas, Mrs David Brewster, Mrs
Chenault Dearing and Mrs. Alexa
Zabreskie.
The next entertaining the Vande.
grifts will do will be on May S
They have issued invitations for a
reception on that day from S to
o'clock.
Mrs. Chester w. Nimitz' family
have no particular plans for today
The admiral is out of town anc
his daughter, Mrs. Albert T. Lay, sale
that because he is away, mo specia
| festivities have been planned"
Evening star., 1946-04-21
V0,1ed Plans
Of Diplomats
In CAPITAL
ENJOYS Leave
For Business
Here and Afar
D. ID xx NF.II.L
By Betty Miliken.

A variety Of activities marks the
diplomatic calendar for Easter
week. There'll be a few large re-
ceptions and innumerable smaller
parties, and a number of foreign
ENJOYS will make official trips home,
with still others coming back to
Washington.
Receptions at the Mexican and
Argentine Embassies are scheduled
for Tuesday and Wednesday, the
former being a houseWarming In
the newly decorated residence, and
the latter a benefit concert and re-
ception to. be given by the Latin
American Women's Committee OF
the National Symphony Orchestra.
Sonora de Luti, wife of the Argen-
tine Charge d'Affaires, is a member
of the committee and she and her
husband will be hosts. The Argen-
tine soprano. Maria de PM de
Chrestia, will give a program OF
songs at o'clock, with reception to
follow from 5 to Z.
In New York, Tuesday, the Bra
lillian Ambassador and Nine. Mar
tins will receive many of their
friends at the Valentine Galleries,
at the opening of an exhibition OF
sculpture by Nine. Martins to be
held there for a month. One OF
their distinguished countrymen,
Col. Edmundo Macedo Soares, Min
lister of Communications and Public
Works, is in Washington on busi-
ness and while here is staying at
Wardman Park Hotel.
The Greek Ambassador and Nine.
Diamantopoulos are spending the
week end with friends in Virginia,
before the Ambassador leaves by
plane Wednesday for Greece. He
is expected to be gone a couple OF
weeks.
The Chinese Ambassador and
Nine. Wei have generously loaned
their Embassy for a tea to be given
May 8 by the Smith College Club
of Washington. The informal party
which will be given on the lawn If
weather permits will benefit the
Gingling (Smith College in China.
In the absence of Nine. Wei, Mrs.
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