Flashes of The Ypsilanti Daily Press Late News No. 39 Twelve UNITED PKFgg. ASSiXiIATED PRESS. VOL. XXXVI, Pages Ypsilanti, Michigan, Wednesday, April 23, 1941 INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE Three Cents TH* WEATHER: Thursday: Cloudy, Showsrs SACRAMENTO. Calif—AP A plan to counter-balanct lnereaalnf federal defens* taxes with reduc- tions In state levies wss today CRUMBLES, placad as- * * * * •*»* * # * * «#*» »**• ««»• before the California GREECE TWO ARMIES SURRENDER*««# sembly by Speaker Gordon Garland and met Immediate opposition. LONDON—AP—Many windows Germany to Escape second floors of the Claims Race on snd British Troops Arst Nazi United States Embassy were smashed by concussion from large bombs which fell . ARMY SEES DEMONSTRATION OF. “TRACKLESS Epirus, Macedonia high explosive • -a TANK” nearby In a recent raid. The staff —" i 11 |ii eacaped injury. , i ul.i| wjiii Troops Had Been Merchandising Festival TOKYO—AP—The Tokyo Times Encircled Advertiser, controlled by the Japa- nese foreign office, declared edi- torially today that future relations Abandon Athens Highlighted by Special between Japan and the United States would seem to be in the hands of Washington—that Japan Government in had gone as far as she could to restore original conditions. - Crete Values For Purchasers BERN, Switzerland AP (Rv International New* ,B«rvtc*> Trench Chief of State Marshal Greece crumbled today under tha CROSS LEADERS IN CONVENTION Philippe Petain's mobile guards mighty blows of the Axli powers. RED Event Connected were reported by travelers from Rome and Berlin announced un- Prance today to be conducting an conditional surrender of tha Gre- With Clean-up organized search for arms and cian Armies of Macedonia and munitions in what some sources be- Epirus, the northwestern aectiou of City lieved be move any of the Peninsula v- *•/.**¦:, * to a to counter Hellenic adjacent \i );~ T ',. (¦’. t ; r r 'v' possible coup by partisans of to tbe Albanian frontier. iv -« Pierre Laval to restore the former : .*b‘:'k\t*:''^¦, t^>~B^yfe^^^^B^^^MM^^^^3HßßMi^jj^^&'-v' ' t»»_ A German communique, tseued M Paint up, Fix up to power. "Atif'S'*** fir *L‘ from Hitler's headquar- UKLIt vice premier Chancellor : ;.i said had ters. the Greeks been - ' J Sponsored HOLLYWOOD—INS—Betty Gra- trapped by a vast encircling ma- -MuMM by ble, blonde stage and film actress, neuver. It stated: fg|^ Jaycees was recovering in a Santa Monica Surrender Unconditional hospital today from the effects of "The encircled Greek Epirus and an emergency dental operation Macedonian Army surrendered un- Spring Merchandising Festival Tbe star had an impacted wisdom conditionally." In Ypsilanti will be highlighted Fri- tooth which caused her to run a Rome likewise announced tbe day and Saturday by special money- high temperature. The operation and Epirus Hellenic Macedonian saving sales by was performed to avoid grave forces had laid down their arms in local merchants. complications. It was expected Mias capitulation To the Italian Eleventh The Festival is In swing all thia Grable will remain in the hospital Army and added that "details of week and to stimulate Interest, for several days. the surrender are now being courtesy coupons are being given worked out In full agreement with to customers with each 25 cent pur- BERLIN—UP -A joint German- the allied Geiman command." chase or payment on a bill. Italian announcement warned to- Anew type of tank, one that eliminates the use "trackless tsnk,” manufactured by the Trackless Budapest simultaneously reported Saturday night at 9:30 holdets day that foreign correspondent* of the familiar "track*,” is shown as it was ex- Tank corporation of New York, would be adaptable receiving advices that the Greek of the correct coupons will be In Germany and Italy would be for- amined by Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, for reconnaissance purposes, according to Us government had abandoned Athens awarded an asaortment of worth- bidden in future under pain of ae- left, after a demonstration at Fort Meyer, Va. The builders. to the Germans and announced It while prizes. These have been r ere punishment to publish any was fleeing to Crete, where It would donated by Ypsilanti merchants but official reports regarding jour- continue to resist the Axis. and they are on display at 211 W. neys of or meetings between Adolf London had no confirmation of Michigan Ave. Hitler, Benito Mussolini and other these reports, but was inclined to The Festival was planned by the high personages. believe them. retail committee of the Board it Tile London Evening Standard Commerce In connection with the bombers Develops probably paint LONDON—UP —British Opposition Against Tax commented that the re- ennual clean up. up. fix up struck twice last night at Brest port* of a Greek surrender are True. observance sponsored by the Junior on the French invasion coast, in London pointed Official circles Davis, Red opens Chamber of Commerce and the an- where the German battle cruiser Greek forces resisted Norman H. chairman of the American Croaa, that by Some Would be out that had organization's annual convention In Washington with a speech In nual collection of rubbish tho Scharnhorst and Gneisenau still Showdown Likely armtea for many months department. New Attempt superior for National Defense,” Is city street are berthed, the air ministry said Constitution hall. "Preparedness the return aprlng each Increased Six and declared: of tha convention, attended by 5,000 delegate!. With the of today, on Strike in GM "We cannot exclude the possibil- theme year, nearly everyone gets the urgo Made to End ity the Greek* have found to up and clean up their homes, Service) that fix SEATTLE, Wash—UP— Seven Times (By International New* hostilities Impossible.” their yard*, their businesses, get Detroit, Apr. —INS a further Chilean journalists who visited 23 —With "Race To Escape” something new for anew appear- (Bv Spotters Sought Grand Coulee Dam said today that Assorts ted Pres*i five day strike notice deadline ex- Mine Strikes Germany claimed that further Government ! lease on life. This (he Washington, Apr. —AP — ance and anew Columbia River basin which 23 The piring at 1:30 p. m. and the union British resistance had been "wiped , special merchandising event la the dam will develop greatly re- first evidence appeared today of and in State Defense adopting a hostile attitude toward cut" to all intents and purposes planned Just for this purpose. It sembles the great Valle Central of opposition the Treas- action now has developed Seeks to Show ad to secure developing to a state labor that Owners Heed Plea that the I provides opportunity Chile. "The dam la beyond imag- hoard ruling a "man by th# German* (Bv tntsrntt tonal New* S-rvlce) at -a time they are ury’s drastic plan for collecting into a hunt" Apr. values when ination in its stupendous concep- SO day strike notice Is In effect, a Lansing, Mich., 23—INS —A needed at a price one afford execution," of Page can tion and said Rafael from two to six times as much showdown neared today between President, S«T y/AR 10 Danger to U. S. rail for volunteer' spotter* to scan to pay. Valdlvlveo. spokesman. The Income tax from ELROiyAS “enemy Special flags In th* the IMW-010 and General Motors (Br the skies for bomber*”, downtown Grand Coulee project will plate low and miSdfeTirackets. Associated are announcing the festival. more land under irrigation than Corporation. New York, Apr. 23—Af—ifcutb- was Issued today by the Michigan area Part of a program to raise $3,- Await May Shock People | Spring Merchandise Festival" has is irrigated in ali of Chile." Anticipating there may he a ern soft coal operators and the Youths Council of Defense. white green 600,000,000 in federal revenue, been written In on a new strike in 61 G.M plants employing United Mine Workera of America The move is a preliminary step background and above th* banner NEW YORK-INS—German Treasury to Realization stu- the proposal would im- 161,000 persons, the (CIQ) meeting so that Michigan will be prepared on th* lamp floats ar* two colorful kas and heavy bombers twice at- state labor scheduled a second Action, Jailed pose schedule of new and higher pennants. These purchased the port a board asked Gov. Murray Van today In an effort to end the three CRv International Now* Ser/trc) If and when the United States were tacked of Valetta on the D. especially for this occasion and during night, surtaxes on everyone who pays a up special In Washington, Apr. 23 —INS—- should Island of Malta the Wagoner to set a med- week old work stoppage in the de- Three Y'psilantl youths are become involved in war. they will be used for decorations severely damaging the Navy ship- penny income tax. , today awaiting There growing In Deßyke, executive iation board to act such as that fense-vital lnduetry. county Jail decision j are Indications said Everett I for other city observances. yard a large destroyer George on secretary of the council. and and The plan, if adopted, would have the Heeding the plea of ; of Prosecutor Meader l Washington today that the admin- Seventy-flve merchants sr# coop- setting fire to a fuel dump, accord- established during recent President be placed the effect of making the tax rate whether charges will istration is embarking on a quick erating with the retail committee. ing to a German radio broadcast UAW-CIO strike at the Ford Motor Roosevelt for action to reopen the against them. Tfcey are Ray Bul- on the lowest incomer 16.5 per cent. < campaign to make the American Insuring a wld* variety of substan- picked up by CBS today.