The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-11-22

to meet . high German per
sonaae" was authorized today.
sUsANvILLE. Calif.-AP-sher-
III olin s. johnson. checking a
young railroad workers story that
he wrecked the s2.O00,0 900 stream
liner City OF San Francisco more
than two years ago. planned to
take him to the scene OF the de-
railment which killed "a persons
and injured 10s. Johnson identi.
fled the section hand as Clarence
J. Alexander. a.. Cleo Springs,
Okla.
TOKYO-AP- Domei said today
that S64 japanese withdrawing
from the Netherlands East Indies
arrived today by steamer at the
Japanese port Of Mol. Among
them were the wives OF the jap
anese, consul general and vice gen
eral at Batavia.
TOKYO -AP- Rear Admiral
Taiichiro Kondo has been relieved
OF his post as naval attache of the
Japanese embassy in London, it
was announced officially today. It
was described as a routine trans
fer and navy spokesman said a
successor probably would be an
nounced shortly.
NEW YORK ms Sixteen
persons today we're recovering
from injuries Suffered Friday when
a Bronx.Peihsm Bay bus crashed
into an "el' pillar as its driver
swerved to avoid hitting an auto
mobile. !. Eight occupants Of the
bus, severely injured. were taken
to Fordham Hospital.
VIRGINIA, CITY. New. --AP-
The Sutro Mansion, last and most
famous Of the Virginia City homes
Of the Bonanza kings. was destroy
ed last night by fire OF unknown
origin.
CHUNGKING-INS Foreign
military dispatches to Chungking
charged today that 100000 Japa-
nese troops now are In winter bar
racks in Manchukuo, awaiting ord
srs for an attack on Siberia.
BUENOS AIRES-INS-Arge
tina's nationally operated oil fields
are at the mercy Of the Nazis, ac-
cording to further charges publish
ed today BY the Argentine Con-
gressional Committee investigat-
ing anti-Argentine activities. The
report claimed key jobs In the
oil fields are held by German teen
nicians all Of whom are members
OF the German labor front and
who, In turn, control large num-
bers of workers organized for sab
otage. In addition, the report. said
the Nazis have extracted subsidies
from both workers and employers
TO finance fifth column activities
throughout the American repub-
lies, including the United States.
DISQUALIFICATION observ-
ers said today that there is
movement within the Japanese
House of representatives for re-
vival Of political parties which were
eliminated under Japan's present
one-party system.
BERLIN ms The German
News Agency DNB reported from
Paris today that the condition Of
Maurice Gustave Gamelin, former
commander-in-chief of the French
army, Is critical.
NEW YORK-INS-Fra Dod-
ich. Jr., a 21-year-old grocery clerk,
leaped to his death from his second
floor bedroom window, and his
father and four brothers were In
1ured when fire swept their Brook
Ign home today. Another podich
boy. Anthony, IL, was listed by po-
lice as missing.
FORT CUSTER. Mich.-INS -
Sergt. Hank Greenberg, former De-
troit outflelder, will be released
from the Army as soon as fifth
division headquarters "can get 10
his case" Officers said today.
Greenberg was originally slated
to have been released next Monday
but yesterday 1t was announced his
release has been postponed.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. authori-
ties announced today that Britain's
Raj. lost 1,792 planes between
June % and Nov. 20 over the Eng
fish Channel. German-occupied ter
ritories in the west and In IS raids
against the Reich and Axis forces
in North Africa.
MIAMI, FIa.-INS-More than
5000 900 worth Of stock OF the Ca
bles' Racing Association, Inc,
which operates the Tropical Park
Race Track, was under seizure by
the u. s. marshal today. The mon
ey is to be applied as part pay.
ment OF a s5,000.000 income tax
Judgment handed down by the New
York Federal Court against VIII
liam v. Dryer. president OF Trop.
ical in 1899.
STOCKHOLM-INS-- Comment
Ing on Helsinki reports predicting
q Russo-Finnish armistice, the
Stockholm newspaper Social De
mokraten said today that such
step would be approved by Ger
many according TO well informed
circles in Berlin"
LoND0N-INS--As Swiss radio
broadcast picked up in London