The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-11-19


DURHAM. N. C.-AP-Dr. Rob
ert Randolph Jones, Jr., 80. cancer
and plastic surgeon. was shot to
death at Duke Hospital by a form
err patient, who, Coroner r. A..
Harton said, was obsessed with a
belief that he had been mistreated
in an operation. The patient. John
s. Baldwin, 3S, OF near Whiteville,
N. c., was overpowered by several
physicians while he was still firing
at DR.. Jones with two pistols.
TOKYO-AP - Further s.eps
aimed at bolsteIing Japan's indus
trial production In fields related TO
national defense were taken today
In the lower house with the approx
al of the expenditure of 5l5,000,0oO
yen (nominally s11S.450,000) for
supplementary general and special
accounts during the year.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. protecting
the entrance to Manila Bay took
their first toll today when the Phil
ippine sailing launch Ell Pedio was
blown to bits off Corregidor Island
with the loss of six crew members.
Naval officers said six men were
rescued by patrol boats which
braved the mine field, and tsat the
six missing probably we're killed In
the explosion or fell prey to sharks.
DAYTON, O.-INS-One man was
dead and another injured today as
the result of the crash of a glider
at the Army Air Corps Patterson
Field at Dayton. Second Lieut.. c.
L. Lake. of Mineola, N. Y, an au-
thoiity on elders, was killed in the
crash. First Lieut.. Floyd Sweet.
who was with him. suffered head
injuries.
Observation-Disclosures
at the California Institute of Tech
nology said today their instruments
had recorded two strong earth
shocks. The first recording was at
S;59:08 a. m. (PST) yesterday, fol-
lowed by second at 9:09:50 a. m.
TOKYO-AP- Twenty persons
were killed and many injured in a
train collision today at the Ara
kawa River near Tokyo.
WASHINGTON AP - The
House Agriculture Committee, CON-
plying with the wishes of Secre-
tary Wickard, has abandoned de-
mands for price-pegging farm loans
at 100 per cent of parity and will
ask for three-year extension Of the
present IS per cent level.
VICHY, Unoccupied France-AP
The Petain governments plans
for a one-party system in France
today became law with q decree
making the French Legion, war-vet-
Grams organization, the only po-
litical party.
SAN DIEGO, Calif.-AP-Forced
to draw on the woman-power of the
nation as we'll as the man.power
for vital defense work, the govern
ment plans to establish centers to
care for children while their par
ents are employed.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP - Pan
American Always will discontinue
q shuttle air service linking the
mainland with Hawaii after the
round trip Of November 30-Decem-
Der 2.
TEHERAN, Iran APP The
British minister to Iran profusely
apologized today to Maxim Litvi-
noff, Russian ambassador to the
United States. for the action of a
British overseas airways transport
plane in departing for Cairo and
leaving Litvinoff, his English-born
wife and secretary standing at the
airport.
MANILA--AP- Americas fast
growing air power in the Philip
pine Islands has caused Army
authorities to requisition Nelson
Airport on the outskirts of Manila
for the duration Of the emergency.
The airport is near Fort William
Mckinley.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland Delay
ed)-AP-Prime Minister Herman
Jonassons coalition cabinet re-
turned to power today after the
1celandic parliament agreed to ad-
journ this week until February.
LONDON-AP-Members OF the
Free French organization of Ge.a.
eral Charles de Gaulle said today
they had heard a report that Cen
eral Maxine Weygand had been