The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-09-28
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THE WEATHER: Sunday;
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WASHINGTON UP Senator
Styles Bridges. r., n. H., charged
today the attack by Sen. George w.
Norris, Ind. Neb.. on Republican
Presidential Candidate Wendell l..
Wilkes loyalty" was a 'dastardly
attempt to smear" a patriotic vet
eran OF the World War.
BERLIN-INS-On behalf OF its
new military ally, Nazi Germany to-
day denied any Japanese territorial
ambitions in the Pacific Ocean. At
the same time. the Reich announced
that the new tripartite Italo-Ger-
man-Japanese alliance would not
alter Germany's policy OF respect
ing the Monroe Doctrine.
ROME-AP-An italian official
said today the Egyptian government
under British pressure-has IN
termed or placed in concentration
camps thousands OF Italians. He
said 5000 OF 1000 were believed in
termed.
BERLIN AP-Fuehrer Hitler
received Italian Foreign Minister
Count Galeazzo Ciano at the chan
celery at noon today in the pres
ence OF Foreign Minister Joachim
Won Ribbentrop.
WASHINGTON APP Stewart
Mcdonald. Federal housing admin
istrator. said today that the vol
ume OF residential building activity
during the first nine months of this
year had exceeded that during all
of 1889 Mcdonald estimated that
10000 mortgages covering homes
to be built under FILA inspection
had been selected for appraisal up
TO today. compared with 1925 in
all of last year.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP-Six mil
lion dollars worth of gold bullion
from Japan's dwindling supply ar
rived in San Francisco from Yoko-
hama aboard the Japanese freight
ers Kunugasa Maru and Tosa1
Maru. The gold was consigned 10
the Yokohama Specie Bank here.
REDWOOD CITY-AP-Wilhelm
Jakob NJ hlenbroich will be ar
raigned Monday on an Indictment
charging him with kidnapping three
year.old Marc DE- Tristan, jr; son
OF the wealthy Count and Countess
7-fr Trtf /,
will remain in jail in default OF the
100000 bail set by a grand jury
which required only five minutes to
indict him.
HONGKONG-AP-A section Of
the Chinese press today urged re-
call of the Chinese ambassadors to
Germany and Italy in protest
against the axis alliance with ia
pan. The newspapers declared rec
ognition by Germany and Italy or
Japan's right TO establish a new
order in east Asia" was a hostile
action. against China.
NEW YORK-AP-The Rt. Rev.
Henry St. George Tucker said to-
day church committee would sub
nit plans for religious ministration
to soldiers of the nations expand
ing army at coming convention
of the Protestan. Episcopal Church.
THOMASTON. Me.-AP - Mac
Kay Radio said today it had pick
ed up a distress signal from the
American steamer Alice Tebb"
giving her position as about 500
miles northeast OF Jacksonville,
Fla. The vessel reported her
seams had opened.
MADRID-AP- The last leader
of SPANS Republican government.
Julian BesteircS 20 year old Social
list leader. died here in the prison
cell at Carmona to which he was
committed a year ago after a mil
itary tribunal convicted him Of
helping to prolong the Spanish
Civil War.
BERLIN-AP- German bombers
have poured more than 100000
Kilograms (2.200,000 pounds) OF
explosives on detectives in Eng
land In the last SO hours, the offic-
ial German news agency DNB re-
ported at noon today.
LONDON-AP-The first group
Of refugee children from England
to reach New Zealand has arrived
at Wellington, Reuters British
News Agency, reported today. There
were SO in the group, sent from
England under the government child
refugee program.
LONDON-AP-One of four work.
men injured when a German bomb
exploded In the Royal Chapel of
buckingham Palace a fortnight ago
died in a hospital, it was learned
today He was w. Davies, who was
caught in the underground plume
ers shop.
ROME-AP--The possibility that
Bulgaria, as well as Spain. may
join the new alliance OF Japan,
Italy and Germany against attacks
by other powers now at peace was
reported in Italian political circles
today.
ROME-AP-Two groups OF ltal.
II warplanes bombed Malta's Brit.
l airports Friday. the Italian High
gmmand said today. while Marshal
todolfo Graziani's army in Egypt
sent out patrols to explore the
- desert
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