The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-11-06
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SANTA MONICA. Calif.-AP-
Comedian Joe Z. Browns l4-year-
old daughter Mary, was reported
still in a critical condition in Santa
| Monica Hospital today, suffering
from conclusion and other injuries
| incurred in an automobile accident
Saturday night.
DETROIT-AP-- Mrs. Richard
Thornton Brodhead. wife OF Capt.
Richard Thornton Brodhead, retir-
ed commanding officer of the Ind
Naval Reserve District. died Sun
day after an Illness OF several
weeks. She is survived by her hus-
band, two sons, and a daughter.
CLEVELAND, O,-INS-Cleve-
land police today held Albert
krimbring, 80. former Detroit resi-.
dent who allegedly kidnapped and
murdered an lS-months-old girl. De-
troit police have been seeking
Krimbring on a morals charge
since Oct. 2S. The baby, Paulette
Weissberg, was stolen from her
crib yesterday and taken TO Cor
don Park where she was drowned
in a stream. Her clothes had been
stripped from her body and thrown
under a park bench.
DETROIT-INS- Striking mem
bers OF the Mechanics Educational
|, Society OF America went back TO
work today in 40 Detroit and Tole-
do war plants. At the same time.
UAW-CIO officials acted TO end a
strike OF 100 workers at Contin'
entail Motors and the Fruehauf
Trailer Co. in Detroit.
NEW YORK-INS- The Duke
and Duchess OF Windsor were on
their way back to the Bahama Is
lands today after four-month visit
in New York. They left by train
for Miami, Fla, yesterday after
noon and were expected TO stop
there only briefly en- route to the
Bahamas.
YWOOD-INS- Spells OF
fever and other symptoms will
cause film star Ann Sheridan to
consult an expert on tropical dis
eases. it was learned today. The
red.haired actress. who recently re-
turned from an overseas trip to
Africa, India, Burma and China,
confirmed the stories told by
friends today but said she didn't
think there was anything much the
matter with her and doubted IL 1t
had anything to do with her tour.
NEW YORK-INS - American
soldiers overseas. as well as the
population of Europe will receive
hour by hour reports on the cleo
ton returns tomorrow by radio. the
office of War Information dis
closed today.
NEW YORK-INS-M Mayor F. H..
LaGuardia today had a reminder
especially for women-that Their
will be no smoking at New Yorks
polling places. Remember that
smoking Is not permitted in-x poll
ing place." he said in his broadcast
yesterday. Remember that, ladies,
won't you, please"
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
officials who are discussing the
further extension OF lendlease TO
Britain disclosed today that a plan
is being drawn up for coordinating
the rehabilitation Of soldiers as
we'll as the reconversion OF indus.
try in the United States and Great
Britain.
PANAUAN. Leyte. P. LAP -
Filipino grade school children to-
day began learning the words TO
God Bless America" as the first
school opened in liberated terri
tory. The little tots sat at badly
battered desks and repeated the
words in unison, line for line, after
their Filipino woman teacher.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Min
lister John Curtin of Australia is Ill
and is not expected to resume his
official duties for several weeks.
Meetings of the war cabinet and
war council scheduled for Wednes-
day and Thursday were cancelled
today.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP- Diplo-
matte relations between Japan and
Romania have ceased, Domei. Japa-
nese news agency, announced in
broadcast today.
LONDON-AP-The refugee Span
ish Republican Union concluded a
three-day congress at Toulouse by
voting yesterday to establish an
enlarged National Liberation Com
mittee. Paris dispatches interpret
ed this as a step toward creation
OF a commandments opposing
the Franco regime.
PARIS-AP - Frances revised
and enlarged consultative assem-
bly, will convene tomorrow after
noon on its first anniversary for
its initial session since the liberia
ton OF the nation. The assembly
last met in Algiers.
TACLOBAN, Leyte. L. l.-AP-
Pres. Sergio Osmena today an
nounced the creation OF a board TO
investigate charges of disloyalty
among Filipinos to the Philippine
Commonwealth and the United
States. The board, which began de-
liberations today, will be concerned
primarily with investigating al.