The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-10-29

| Late News |.
THE WEATHER: Thursdays:
Cool, Rain u
LISBON. Portugal-AP - An
other contingent OF Portuguese
troops left today aboard the Liner
Nyassa for the Azores. as Portugal
continued strengthening her At
lantie outposts.
LONDON-AP-King George VI
sent a telegram Of "warmest greet
ings and good wishes" today 10
President lsmet lnonu OF Turkey
on the 18th anniversary OF the
establishment of the Turkish re
public.
observation-disclosures NJ.
Nelson, OPM priorities director, TO-
day ordered the washing machine
and ironer industry to reduce its
output lis per cent under aver
age monthly sales for the IL months
ended last June so.
ROME-AP-Stefani said today
that filters reported a mile-long
patch OF oil in the Mediterranean
where an Italian plane torpedoed
a British cruiser last Saturday, ind.
eating 10 them that the cruiser
sank. The high command Sunday
had claimed only that the cruiser
was damaged.
WASHINGTON - AP The
United States will send a military
mission to lraq,'it was learned on
reliable authority today. to study
the feasibility of constructing the
unfinished link in the historic
Berlu-to- Bagdad railway as a route
for war supplies to Russia.
WASHlNGTON-AP-- Secretary
Wickard declared today that he
would oppose proposed legislation
authorizing 100 per cent parity
loans for basic farm crops because
he fears it would interfere with
the Agriculture Departments eff
forts TO secure a record production
OF food next year.
CLANTON. Ala.-INS- Four Of
the Il persons burned to death
when Greyhound bus struck
concrete bridge and burned just
south OF Clanton Sunday night re-
NAMED unidentified today. Latest
victim to succumb to burns was
Otis Lunsford of WestYille. Fla. a
private soldier at Fort Oglethorpe.
Ga.
1EXARKANA, ATKINS IL
fitting prison garb replaced tailor
al suits today Tor three former fol-
lowers of the late Huey Long. for
mer Louisiana governor and King
fish as they began so month sen
fences for mail fraud in the feder-
al retormatory at TeXarkana. The
trio, Abraham l.. Shushan, Noryin
= Harris, Jr., and Robert j. New
man, were brought to the refer.
natory in the custody of federal
officers from New Orleans.
ROSWELL, n. M.-1NS-Army
officials investigating the crash
of a bomber northwest of Roswell
In which five flyers died, expressed
belief today the plane may have
struck an air pocket or run into
a localized storm.
NEW YORK-INS-A Swiss rad
10 broadcast heard by NBC said
today that seven Axis vessels,
seized in the Persian Gulf by Aus
trslan warships, have reached an
undisclosed port in India.
MONTCLAIR, y. J. ms
Twelve negroes, including 10 chill
dren. were burned to death and
eight others were injured early
today when fire. started by the
explosion of an oil heater, swept
through a two story frame house.
LONDON-INS- INS-A Reu-
ters British dispatch from Berne
today quoted a Belgrade report as
stating that IS men were shot by
firing squads at Traynik, northern
Bosnia, after being condemned to
death by court martial
LONDON-INS- A terrific fire.
described as the worst i'm living
memory. spread havoc yesterday
in oslo. capital of German occu-
pied Norway Reuters (British)
news agency said today.
NEW YORK ms Secretary Of
War Henry L. Stimson today was
under subpoena to appear in Brook
Ign L. $. District Court Monday as
witness for the defense in the
trial of Is alleged espionage agents.
CHIC AGO-GNS Film Actor Pat
O'Bricns family had new mem
bcl today-two months old Ter
renee Kelvin O'Brien- ADOPTED by
the Stars wife, Eloise, in Cook
County court Mrs. O'Bien sa Il
that her husband was working on
picture and could not be present at
the adoption proceedings. She
added that she would take Terry
TO their Los Angeles, Cal, home in
q short time.
BOSTON ms Anticipating re.
vision Of the Neutrality law to per-