The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-11-03

ana .fafgdnas districts, II was re-
ported today. The cyclone en-
dured for, "a hours and forced
ashore a tidal wave from the Bay
of Bengal which washed over the
mainland and devastated a large
area.
VAN NUYS. Cal-lNS- A new
type OF defense training course
in milking cows-was announced
today at the Van Nuys adult eve
ming school. The course is spon-
sored by the L. 5. Employment
Service TO replace dairy hands who
have quit the farm to so into war
Plant jobs.
NEW YORK-INS Headquart-
ers OF the eastern defense command
said today that Lieutenant w II.
Pierson. Army pilot was missing
after his plane collided in the air
with one piloted by Staff Sgt j. W.
Smallsreed.
LOS ANGELES-INS-Peggy La
Rue Satterle, II year old Holy
wood showgirl, today awaited hel
turn on the witness stand 10 re
late alleged intimacies with Enrol
FLYNN, handsome screen star, when
the actors preliminary hearing on
charges Of statutory morals oItehS-
es resumes in municipal court 10
morrow. At the first day OF the
hearing. recessed today because OF
elections. the actor fidgeted under
the testimony OF Betty Hansen,
also II, who gave a detailed &C.
count of a party at the home OF
Fred McEvoy, wealthy British
SPORTSMAN. where, she charged. she
was attacked by Flynn in an up
stairs bedroom last Sept. ~.
LONDON-INS- Duncan Scott
Ford. a British subject, was exc
cuted today at Wandsworth pris-
on after conviction on charges OF
ueachery, It was officially an
nounced.
NEWBURGH, n. zap Rep.
Hamilton Fish, (R-N.YD, seeking
reelection today In President
Roosevelts home district, said last
night he plans to file a S5OO,OOO IL
bel suit against Drew Pearson, syn
dicated Washington columnist, who
has instituted a S25O,000 libel ac-
tlcn against him.
WASHINGTON A Fettad-
robin urging President Roosevelt
TO appoint Democratic Leader Al
ben w. Barley of Kentucky to
the Supreme Court was in circu-
latlon among members of the Sen
ate today with the prospect that
it soon would be signed by a bi-par-
tiean majority.
NEW YORK-AP-Wenden L.
Wilkie says Palestine will have
10 be opened to the homeless Jews
of central and eastern Europe who
survive the war and the extent OF
that emigration must be measured
bv the needs OF the Jewish PEG.
pie" In telegram to mass
meeting observing the 18th ami
versary OF the Balfour declaration
By England, Willkie said that the
case" OF the Jews for national
home has always rested upon his
toric rights and international law.
MELBOURNE. Australia-AP-
The federal governments decision
10 create a commonwealth director
ate OF agriculture with supreme au-
thority for an agricultural planning
for the whole Of Australia was an
nouneed today.
LONDON-AP-A military court
in Hungary has sentenced nine
persons to death and others to long
prison terms for sabotage, assas-
sination and the use OF arms
against the public security a Reu-
ters dispatch from Vichy said TO-
day.
BINGHAM. Utah-AP-An i'm
properly timed blast on a canyon
wall $50 feet above this mining
town gave inhabitants a reason
able facsimile of an air raid. Win
dows were shattered, cars dam
aged by falling stones up to seven
and eight Founders and house roofs
we're pierced.
MOSCOW - AP - The Soviet
prosecutors office announced today
that seven heads OF factory depart
ments had been sentenced 10 pr
son terms ranging from one to six
years for failing to send to trial
workers who were absent or tardy
without reason and for lack OF ell
cheney in feeding and housing work
ers.
LOS NOTWITHSTANDING Of
the AFL Meat Cutters Union which
closed 1000 butcher shops was set
tied here. The butchers. who re-
fused to work, Sunday after their
contract had expired Saturday
night. obtained a contract CLAUSE
providing that stores will close at
6 p. m. weekdays and all day sun
day,
NEW YORK-AP-A new drite
against stage shows considered Nv
officials TO he in poor taste has
started-with the Roman Catholic
archbishop Of New York setting
on the spark Summonses chars-
ing operation Of an indecent exhi-
btion were served Monday on the
producer and managers Of Wine.
Women and Song musical star
ring strip-teascr Margie Hart end