The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-07-12

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KANSAS CITY-AP-The har' !
vest, almost unbelievably bountiful.
IL rolling in. Representatives OF |
railroads, mills, elevators, govern |
ment agencies and the Army met I
here today with Sen. Clyde NJ.
Reed (R-Kans.) TO decide how 10 !
solve the problem OF plenty.
BOGOTA, Colombia -AP-
President Alfonso Lopez was
freed last night from a group
OF rebellious army officers who
seized him Monday at Paste,
in southern Colombia, and his
government declared the abor-
tive revolt had been quelled.
WASHINGTON-AP - Donald
NJ Nelson's program for recover
sion in miniature" fought by the
Army and Navy in one OF Wash |
ington's most explosive inter-ager- ,
cy struggles, will go into partial
effect Saturday and full effect Az
gust Is.
WASHING TON-AP- President
Roosevelt, having accepted in ad-
vance a fourth term nomination
which long had been assured, was
reported ready today TO recon-
mend-but not demand-a second
term for Vice President Wallace.
The decision clinching the nomi-
nation ahead OF time produced con-
lecture that Mr.. Roosevelt probably
would pass up formal acceptance
speech to the Democratic National
Convention, either in person or by
radio.
LOS ANGELES-INS From
such clues as a wedding ring in,
scribed with initials. a dry clean
er's mark on her dress and spe-
cial brand on her shoes. police to-
day expected to learn the identity
of the attractive middle-aged blonde
woman who was shot in the skull
and dumped from car into a
ditch along Ell Segundo Blvd.
JOLIET, nl.-lNS - An official
investigation was conducted today
into the fire and explosion at the
biz Elwood Ordnance Plant south
OF Joliet in which two men were
killed and three injured. The
blast destroyed three-story brick
building Tuesday and was felt 10
miles away.
OTTAWA, Ont.-INS- Canada
had the assurance of Gen. Charles
de Gaulle today that the French
government would collaborate full
ly with the Allied armies Of liberia
ton. The head Of the French
Committee OF National Liberation.
fresh from triumphal receptions In
Washington and New York, was
welcomed with equal enthusiasm
by high Dominion officials.
WASHING TON-INS-An elab-
crate and ambitious plan for the
industrialization of Mexico was re-
vealed as the highlight OF the dis
cussions OF Mexican Foreign Minis
ter Ezequiel Padilla, who conclud-
ed his seven day Washington visit
today. To reciprocate Padilla's
visit and to further the plan for
industrialization, War Production
Board Chairman Donald NJ. Nelson
will visit Mexico late this month.
MIAMI, Fla.-INS- The Duke
and Duchess of Windsor are eXpec-
ted to arrive in this country Thurs
day, Douglas Robey acting
British vice-consul, disclosed to-
day. They will make a brief visit
in Miami before travelling north.
Their itinerary has not been an
nounced but it was presumed they
would stop in Washington and New
York.
LONDON-AP-Joseph Jan Wan
Hove, a former Antwerp waiter
who arrived here from Belgium
last Feb. II posing as a refugee.
was executed at Pentonville Pr
son today as a German spy-the
18th person TO be executed In Bri-
tain for espionage since the be-
ginning Of the war.
SUPREME HEADQUARTERS
Allied Expeditionary Force-AP--
Mai. Gen. Charles Harrison Cor
lett, who led the Seventh Infantry
Division in the assault on kwa-
ialein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.
now is commanding an American
corps in Normandy.
BOULDER. Colo.-AP-Dr. Wei
Tao.ming, Chinese ambassador TO
tn, United States, said at Uni
yersity OF Colorado convocation
that "The war in my country Is
taking a serious turn, 1t is true,
but have every reason to believe
that before the year is out, the
tide will turn and the end OF the
conflict will be near"
MOSCOW-AP-A two week fly-
fng tour OF the vast Russian in
terror beyond the Trails has given
a group Of Americans first hand
view of the Red Army's Central
Asia arsenal and all said they
were impressed by the tremendous
energies unleashed in the Soviet
war effort. The group included