The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-29

Ell STRANDED To-Day by lack or mnds
fer the National Labor Relations
Board 10 conduct the ballotng. A
decision to discontinue this func.
ton Immediately was made known
by the board last night soon after
President Truman signed def
cheney appropriation bill which pro
vided no funds for the purpose.
PORTLAND. Ore. -AP- Army
engineer headquarters here sad
today 500 eyacuees were taken 10
Eugene as the rain-swollen william
cite River flooded lowlands areas
in nearby Glenwood and West
Springfield.
WASHINGTON-AP- 1t. Gen.
Matthew y. Ridgway will represent
the Army General Staff on the mill
tary committee OF the United Ma
lions organization and will be mill
tary adviser TO the L. s. civil dele
cation at the London Conference.
PHlLADELPHIA-AP-At least
five persons we're killed and seven
injured last night in fire that
swept a Philadelphia Transporta-
tion Company trolley car after It
was In a collision with an oil truck
In nearby Essington. Pa.
MADRID -AP-The Spanish gov
eminent asserted today that Spain
would not tolerate interference of
the foreigner in its internal at
fairs" The statement, Issued by
Francisco Francois Council OF Min.
listers, apparently was in answer to
a projected meeting of the United
States. France and Britain TO re
view their relations with Spian.
IONDON-AP- Selection OF a
site for permanent headquarters of
the United National Organization
was narrowed still further today
by spokesman for the interim
committee who said that II prob
ably would he in the general
areas of either Boston or New
York City.
NEW YORK-AP-T'he Times
says military leaders OF the Big
Five may meet for the first time
in London next month ito discuss
plans for providing the necessary
international force to preserve the
peace
TOKYO-AP-Msny Il and IS
year-old former japanese service
men we're among more than 800
persons arrested by Tokyo police
Friday and today in efforts TO curb
a crime wave.
NEW YORK -AP- The 12.427.
ton British merchant ship Waipa-
wa and the 4.S00-ton American
ship George ~ Seger, badly dam
aged in a collision one mile north.
east Of Ambrose Light. were nosed
safely into harbor today, tn cir
emergency pumps working full
speed.
TOKYO-AP-This is the newest
sign OF the ;imes in the chaugeoyer
OF Japan. Women, for centuries in
the background, came out today
with a political party OF their own.
WASHINGTON-AP-The State
Department expects President Tru-
man to recommend next month
that Congress provide funds for a
permanent information service in
at least So foreign nations. viii
liam Benton, assistant Secretary OF
state for public affairs. disclosed
plans to employ 2.64S persons in
explaining the L. S. viewpoint to
millions abroad.
YOKOHAMA-A crimes
trial Of prison camp commander 1t.
Kel Yuri adjourned today until next
Wednesday. The defense asked
the delay. Contcnding that II could
not open its case until affidavits OF
two Americans witnessing the al
legged hayonet death Of an Army pri-
waite were rsdioed from ihe United
States.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to-
day headlined a political split be-
tween President Sergio Osmena
and Manuel RoXas as Official. The
Osmena wing Of the majority Ma
cionalista party in caucus Friday
night refused TO accept RoXas'
terms for remaining in the party
and participating In the party con-
vention. the papers said.
PUEBLA. Mexico-AP-- Thirty.
six persons we're killed and 20
we're injured Friday in the head-on
collision OF two passenger buses.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan-C Cloudy tonight
and Sunday with occasional light
snow extreme north portion. Little
change in temperature.
Upper Michigan-Cloudy with
occasional light snow tonight and
Sunday. Little change in tempera.
ture.
Highest temperature yesterday,
27. lowest. %. Highest tempera.
ture one year ago today. Sc. low
est. 3. Highest temperature this
date since 1872, IS in 1889; low.
est. II in 1880.
The sun sets today at 500 p. m
and rises Sunday Al a. m The
moon sets today al ZOOS y m and