The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-01-05

ton.
DENVER-INS- Northern Col
orado farmers charged today that
"some nationwide organization" is
fostering the entrenchment OF re-
located West Coast Japanese-Am-
erican farmers on 1.-The best farm
lands in Colorado's best irrigated
farming districts The accusation
came as leaders OF agricultural
communities in Weld. Larimer. and
Morgan Counties Joined in a pro-
test laid before Gov. John c. Vivian
by a delegation Of IL farmers from
the area surrounding Brighton. II
miles north OF Denver.
LAS VEGAS, Nev.-INS- The
Tong legal battle between Madge
Bellamy, former motion picture
star, and Albert Stanwood Murphy.
wealthy San Francisco lumberman,
was ended today. She exchanged
her claims to a contract marriage"
for a Satisfactory" share of the
millions she said was community
properly but which Murphy dis
puted.
CHICAGO-INS- Mayor Edward
J. Kelly, who spearheaded the third
term movement for President Roos-
evelt four years ago. said today the
fourth-term drive will be launched
in the state convention OF Illinois
Democrats April IS, rather than in
the preferential primary.
NEW YORK-INS-Th Moscow
radio today quoted a report from
Geneva as saying that more than
1000 Nazi railroad men had been
placed on trial in Germany. and that
200 of the number had already been
sentenced to death on charges of
'defeatism."
NEW YORK-INS-Nazi authori-
ties have dispossessed 70 Danish
families on the island OF Fyen, Den
mark, to break ground for a 1000
acre airfield, according to a dis
patch TO the Stockholm newspaper
Nya Dagligt Allehanda reported to-
day to the Owl.
MOSCOW-INS-Official Soviet
sources maintained today that con-
siderable numbers of Spanish
Troops still are supporting the Ger
mans on the eastern front. despite
reports from Spain that virtually
the entire Blue division has re-
turned home to the lberian PENN
sula. The supplement TO last nights
|official Russian communique denied
that all the Blue division forces
have been recalled to Spain. In
stead, the bulletin said. the units
name has merely been changed to
the Spanish Legion" which re-
portedly is fighting on the Volkhov
sector.
PRESQUE ISLE, Me. ms -
Brian Aherne, Hollywood movie
star, was en- route to his home to
Eday after receiving a discharge
from the base hospital where he
had been confined since Friday
with influenza. He was stricken
while on an entertainment tour.
Il Observation-Disclosures
Republican senators believed to-
Iday the time Is ripe for a formal
Ielection Of an acting successor to
minority Leader Charles L. McNary
Iof oregon who is recuperating in
FLORIDA from a serious operation
Undergone last November. Sen. Wal
lace II. White. Jr., r., Me-, has been
acting leader under appointment
From McNary but many minority
members were said to be dissatis-
fled with that method OF selection.
NEW YORK-INS-Axel Goethe
|stroem, first mate OF the Helsing.
borg steamer, Ligur. who recently
vanished" in the German city OF
|5tettin. has been arrested by .he
1estapo, the Stockholm radio said
n a domestic broadcast reported
Today by U. S. Government mont
Tors.
| LONDON-INS-The Moccow "a.
iio today reported mutiny within
The German army west of Zhitomir,
with many clashes occurring be-
tween Hungarian units and the
Eazi regulars. According to the
report recorded by Reuters, the
Hungarians have refused to obey