The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1942-01-16


cast heard by NBC. German IN
easiness over the situation in Rus
sio is the cause OF the order said
BIC. Apparently Hitler's similar
ity to the great French leader.
once fascinating TO the Reichsfueh-
rer, now has become too exact for
his liking
HAVANA ms Members OF
German and Italian legations in
Cuba have left for New York,
where they will take a clipper plane
for Europe. It was announced to-
day. There were 20 in the party,
including Stephen Tauchnitz, Ger
man charge d'affairs and Giovanni
Perisco, Italian minister.
BASLE, Switzerland-INS- The
exchange of American and Axis
diplomatic corps officials stranded
abroad at the outbreak of the war
will take place at Lisbon in mid
February, according 10 reports
reaching Basic today.
LONDON-INS- The death OF
the Duke OF Connaught, last sur
wing son OF Queen Victoria and
a beloved member OF Britain S
royal family, was announced in
London today.
BERN, -INS- All Germans cele-
brated the ninth anniversary OF the
election of the provincial council
OF Lippe Ga small German proyince)
regarded by Nazi leaders as the
turning point in Hitler'S rise 10 the
Reich chancellorship it was report
ed In Bern today.
Observation-Disclosures OF a
great New Soviet reserve army
which now is being trained was an
nounced by the Moscow radio to-
day. Soviet reserves are growing
while German reserves are running
out" the broadcast said.
WASHINGTON-INS - Laura
ingalls,, noted aviatrix, today plead
ed not guilty TO an indictment
charging that she acted as NaZi
publicity agent without registering
at the State Department. The case
was set for trial Feb. in district
court and bail of 81 500 continued.
MEXICO CITY-lNS - To pre-
vent possible fifth column acti ,ity
against Mexico or other American
nations, nationals Of Axis nations
have been prohibited from beccm-
ing citizens of Mexico, it was an
nounced today.
ROME-(Andi Agency to APP
The existence in Italy OF an ''armed
subyersive band" was reported TO-
day when two persons. Giusto
CARL and Antoaio Cittina, were sen.
fenced to death by a military trib-
unal at Fiume for participating in
an armed ambush.
STOCKHOLM. Sweden AP -
King Gustaf V and other members
OF the Swedish royal family have
established a home for ~ Finnish
children, refugees from the war,
at Ulriksdal, near Stockholm.
MELBOURNE. Australia-AP -
The Melbourne Herald in a tribute
TO General Douglas Macarthur
said today that the gallant delay,
ing action now being fought by de
tenders of the Philippines under
General Macarthur is as inspiring
as the defense OF Tobruk."
LONDON-AP - Sir jeremiah
colman, 50, known as ." The Must
ard King, died today in his home
in~Surrey. Sir Jeremiah often told
friends his vast fortune was made
mot by mustard people ate but by
the mustard left on their plates.
EVERETT, Wash.-AP-Employes
OF the Jamison Mill Company will
donate their entire pay today to
President Roosevelt TO use for
defense. The mill employs 15i
men, and company officers estimat
ed the days payroll donation would
be SLIGO.
CHUNGKING-lNS 49, Butterfly
WI. queen of the Chinese motion
picture world. was killed by shrap
mel during the siege OF Hongkong.
according to press reports today.
A romantic hgure whose name was
coupled with wa. lords, leaders OF
business and government, Butter
fly WI began her meteoric climb
TO fame as An assistant in an obs
cure photographers studio.
CHUNGKING, China UP -
Newspapers reported today that a
second body Of Chinese troops had
reached Burma and had proceeded
at once to designated garrison sec
tors. They reported also that a
special Chinese military mission
would be sent TO Washington TO
take part IN Allied war conferences.
WASHINGTON AP-The lonl
buried wet or dry issue was re
vived in Cong ess today-22 year'
TO the day after the birth OF nationa
prohibition and nine years after it:
death-with Senate consideration Of
a proposal to halt the sale of bee
and wine at Army or Navy posts
DENVER -AP- Stockmen Of tn.
West yowiug to raise more an
more meat to help via the war
watched sales OF fine animals pusf