The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-26

Law. ,r, Milton Golden, confirmed
a report that she plans a Mexican
divorce on grounds of incompatible
lily from Henry Mollison, British
actor now reported interned in
! Germany.
DENVER-INS- rians were be-
ing made today for the marriage OF
Pvt. Marcus Loew ii, a grandson
of the late Marcus Loew, founder
of Loews, Inc, which owns several
hundred theaters and Metro-Gold-
wyn-Mayer film studios, and Ethel
: Zelda Snyder, '9-year-old Universe
ty of Southern California coed.
NEW YORK-INS-The taXicab
shortage has become so acute in
New York City that cabbies today
were seeking modification of NUM-
cipal regulations to permit licens-
ing of converted standard passen-
a. ger autos as taxis. The present
law requires that taxis be capable
of carrying seven persons, with
the passenger compartment sepa-
rated from the drivers.
WASHINGTON-INS- The TIA
liam government of Premier lvanoc
Bonomi, facing a desperate winter
\, in which all Italy will suffer, was
NTgiven new hope today by the &C
ton of the greater part of the AL
lied world in extending formal
diplomatic recognition The State
Department announced that, after
consultation with the other Ameri-
can republics. lit has been agreed
that diplomatic relations with the
- Italian) government should be
resumed.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP- Asabel
(Ace) Bush's luck ran out yester-
day. The 31-year-old Associated
Press war correspondent was
killed by Japanese bomb at Tao
loban, liberated capital of Leyte
ashland in the Philippines.
CAMBERRA, Australia -- APP
Prime Minister John Curtin an
nounced today the HMS Australia
suffered superficial damage Oct.
20 during the early stages of the
Philippines invasion, and that Capt.
E. F. V. Dechaineux, the ships
Mcommander, was fatally wounded.
LONDON APP Princess Beat
rice, youngest and last surviving
child of Britain's famed Queen Vic
toria and mother of former Queen
Victoria Eugene OF Spain, died to-
day.
ROME-UP 49, Greek guerrilla
forces have occupied the city OF
Larissa in a 30-mile advance north
from Volos, it was announced to-
day.
WASHINGTON-INS - Secre-
tary of War Stimson announced to-
Dflay that he has approved a policy
of returning TO, or keeping in the
United States, the only surviving
sons in families where two or more
sons have already been lost in COM
bat. except where the survivor is
assigned TO non-hazardous duty
overseas.
- NEW YORK-Delayed) ms
no single ship afloat today can
stand against the U.S.S. Iowa,
Americas newest 45,000-ton battle
ship. This is the unanimous opin-
ion of correspondents who have
returned from shake-down cruise
aboard the Iowa and is the
belief shared by her crew.
- PARIS-INS - Possibility that
the Germans are burning their rec
ords and evacuating Rhineland
cities was voiced in Paris today as
an explanation of the recent mys-
ferrous bright illumination OF Co
logne, Dusseldorf and nearby
towns.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
$4,000 persons packed the Chicago
Stadium TO hear Gov. Thomas +.
Deweys campaign address, Stadi-
um attaches estimated today
LONDON-INS- Allied forces
have made a 'local landing" on
.South Beveland Island in the
Scheldt Estuary. the German High
Command admitted today. Counter
measures are being taken. the com
munique added.
NEW YORK-INS-The Demo
cratic and Republican parties will
make last minute election eve
Voroadcasts, IL was revealed today,
with the strong probability that
both presidential candidates will
make eleventh hour appeals for
votes.
u. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan - Fair tonight
And Friday. Cool tonight Warm.
Or Friday.
Highest temperature one year
ago today. 80: lowest, IS
Highest temperature this date in
last 70 years, IS in 1893; lowest.
% IN 1887.
The sun sets today at 63i and
rises Friday at 7:5q.
- The moon rises today az 4:14 p.
II. and sets Friday at 2:l9 a. m.