The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-28
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BOMBAY, India-AP-A severe
earthquake somewhere In the vi
entity of the Gulf of oman was re-
corded today by the Bombay and
New Delhi Obseryatories, which
said the center Of the quake was
believed To be at sea.
SHANGHAI - AP The
American Naval Patrol craft
ti3i was fired upon with small
arms Tuesday as Il moved
Down the YanatIe River about
eight miles above Kiehun, Rear
Adm. c. 7. Joy announced to-
day. Joy, commander OF the
YAnktze patrol, said the vessel
was unchanged and no Ameri-
can personnel was hurt.
BATAVIA, Java -AP-The In
donesian governor OF western Java
asked the British command today
TO halt military action at Bandoeng,
and was told that Nationalist
forces must evacuate the resident
ial area north of the east.west rail
way line by noon tomorrow.
INSTRUMENTATION that
President Humans labor-manage-
ment conference could accomplish
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today despite an eleventh-hour plea
for White House Intervention.
Leaders OF the three-week old SEES
sion charged with setting up ma
chinery to minimize industrial stife
acknowledged privately that their
own machinery was begged down
by disagreements.
WASHINGTON-AP- A three
billion dollar spending program
reaching into every county was
Offered to the House Military Com
mittee today as a substitute for
universal military training. Call.
ing for promotion of education.
health and recreation, the plan was
outlined by Donald Dushane Of
Washington. secretary OF the Ma
tionsl Commission for the Defense
Of Democracy Through Education.
HARRISBURG, Pap Blum.
nous coal production in PennsyI-
vania was OF IS million tons anu
anthracit seven million in the first
10 months Of this year against the
corresponding period OF 1914. the
State Department OF Mines report.
ed today. Joseph j, Walsh, deputy
mines secretary, attributed the low
cred production to work stoppages
in both hard and soft coal fields
since January /.
TOKYO-AP- General MacAr-
thur ralayed to Marine Corps Head.
quarters a request by Brig. Gen.
Hanf3rd MscNider that his son.
Pfc. Jack Macnider, be permitted
10 return home from Tokyo, but
Macarthur has no knowledge of
young MacNider's discharge, a
headquarters spokesman said to-
day.
ROME-INS-A monastery prior
was killed early today by bandits
who forced their way into the his
toric Csrthusian Monastery or
Trisulti near Rome early today.
Interrupting the orders traditional
night choir, they overpowered the
prior and escaped with cloister
valuables
PARIS-INS-A letter to the Ar
my newspaper Stars and Stripes"
and signed by 165 American med
ical officers charged today that
Thousands" of doctors have been
idle in Europe since We Day. The
officers represent % units.
COOS BAY. Ore.-AP-A rescue
party struggled on foot today
through rough mountain wilderness
east OF here to reach Army airmen
who parachuted from a CAS- trans.
port that disappeared. Monday in a
storm over the Oregon coast. State
police reported two of the airmen
reached a logging camp yesterday
about 20 miles from the area where
most Of the flyers were believed
waiting help II was not known
here whether any were killed.
CHUNGKING-AP-The Chinese
government admitted today the
loss OF the important southern
Hopei province highway center Of
Feisiang to besieging Communists.
But Nationalists, meanwhile re.
portediy began long.delayed land
ings AT the captured Manchurian
seaport OF Hulutao.
TOKYO -AP-Edwin w. Pauley,
American reparations commission
err, ssid today he had not yet re-
ceived reply to his request for
permission to visit the Russian &C.
cupied half OF Korea but still was
optimistic.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan-Light rain or
snow tonight Thursday cloudy
with light snow in east in morn.
ing. No decided change in tenn
peratIre
Highest temperature yesterday,
20: lowest, So. Highest tempera-