The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-02-03
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BURLlNGAME. Gains The
mysterious disappearance OF four.
year-old Michael Bruce Osborne.
son OF a Burlingame minister. was
solved today. Mike merely was Ion
tour. The youngster vanished from
nome Monday and a widespread po-
lice search was instituted. About
the time everyone was fearing he
hal been kidnapped. Mike was found
wandering up and down the aisles
or Southern Pacific passenger
train some distance from Burlin.
game.
CHICAGO ms 49, Election of
Hughson NJ. McBain as president of
Marshall Field & Co. one OF the
largest retail stores in the United
States. was announced today by
Stanley Field, chairman OF the
firms executive committee.
NEW YORk-INS America must
be alert to prevent creation of do
nestle and International trade car.
tells at the end Of the war or suffer
wholesale unemployment and pri-
walton, Thurman Arnold, assistant
L. S. Attorney General warned to-
day,
LONDON-INS-A contingent of
american soldiers, wounded in the
original landings and subsequent
fighting in North Africa has arrived
at U. $. Army hospital somewhere
in England and all confirmed the
general impression that the Allied
forces are meeting with stiff re-
sistance.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia.-INS John
Jake the Barber Factor, colorful
Chicago financial promoter and one
time kidnap victim, appeared as
sured today of 10 years safekeep-
ing against the vengeance OF the
Roger Tuohy mob. He won the as.
surance from Federal Judge Rob
ert c. Bell who yesterday sentenced
him TO 10 years Imprisonment and
a fine OF $4,000 for his part in the
so-called million dollar" whisky
warehouse receipt case.
ITHACA, N. Y.-lNS-Harold c.
Urband. former motion picture ac-
tor and district manager of the
Grange League Federation Coop
erative in 10 New York and Penn
sylvania counties, died today Of
coronary thrombosis.
ANNAPOLIS. Md.-INS- Mrs.
Helen Aileen Randle, 81, OF Bay
Ridge, Md, today was being held
for grand jury action on charges
OF murder and assault with intent to
kill. Mrs. Randle, socially promi
nent third wife Of the horse fan
cier, L. S. Randle, was charged
with fatally shooting Alley Wiley,
17-year-old Annapolis High School
student when he visited the Ran
dies home Saturday afternoon and
with shooting her husband in the
leg.
A SOUTH PACIFIC BASE-lNS
A rescue at sea paralleling that
OF Capt. Eddie Rick enbacker was
revealed today with announcement
that Brig. Gen. n. F. Twining, COM
mander of the United States 18th
Air Force, his party OF five and a
Flying Fortress crew OF nine have
been picked up after being afloat
six nights and five days In the
Coral Sea.
LANSING-AP-Capt. Donald S.
Leonard, state defense adminiStra
tor, said today he would ask high
Army officials to sanction backing
out defense plants during practice
nighttime air raid alerts.
LOS ANGELES-AP- The de-
Tense of Enrol Flynn's trial on Sat
urday charges today begins final ar
gument for acquittal of the screen
star, whose imprisonment was de-
manded Tuesday by the state.
WASHINGTON-AP-The Treas
ury revealed today how undercover
agents kept a rendezvous with in
tertaional smugglers deep in the
mountains OF Mexico and with the
aid of Mexican authorities broke
up a gang which had been supply
ing the Illicit narcotics traffic in
this country.
LONDON-AP-- Four German
Focke-Wulf bombers. flying so low
that one scraped a rooftop. raided
an inland town in southeast Eng
land in daylight today. flattening
many buildings and causing num-
erous casualties, including some
killed.
LONDON-AP-Foreign Secre-
tary Anthony Eden, replying to a
question in the House of Commons
on the political position of North
Africa, said today that the prime
possibility rests upon Frenchmen
an the first interest OF the United
States and British governments Is
10 see that everything possible is
done by the French administration
TO promote the Allied war effort"
ANKARA, Turkey-(Delayed)-
AP-Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Huges-
sen, British ambassador to Turkey.
went TO the meeting of Prime Min
ist2r Churchill and President Ismet
Inonu IF Turkav SATURDAY. diooufeod