The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-07-27

Patriarch Alexey. spiritual head or
more than a million communicates
in 371 U. S. parishes. emphasized
that the chief stumbling block was
the Moscow hierarchy's insistance
on a pledge OF loyalty to the So
Wet.
CHlcAGO-iNS- Two men
were burned to- death and three
others were reported In dying
condition as the result Of a fire
today on the fourth floor Of the
Thomas Hotel, a four-story
structure. The men critically
burned were taken to HenrotIn
hospital, where physicians said
they had little chance 10 live.
The fire broke out at 7 q. m.
and the flames were confined
to the fourth floor.
NEW YoRK-INS-The Ameri-
can Theater Wings dispossessed
Stage Door Canteen will not have
to close down after all. Acceptance
OF an eleventh-hour offer OF space
at the Hotel Diplomat, following a
frantic appeal via newspapers and
radio, averted necessity for discon-
tinuing the world-famous service
mems recreation center.
BELGRADE-AP - Apparently
fully recovered from the illness
which curtailed a projected trip
through Yugoslavia, UNRRA Direc-
tor Herbert II. Lehman planned to
leave for Naples today en- route TO
London to prepare for the confer.
ence his organization is holding
there on Aug. 7.
HOLLYWOOD Up The pow
erful 3,000.member screen office
employees guild today defied orders
OF its international offices to join
the 10 week old movie studio strike
and voted TO continue to pass
through picket lines.
LONDON up A roundabout
report broadcast by radio Paris
said today that Tadashi Kurihara,
interned Japanese ambassador TO
Turkey, had committed suicide in
his embassy quarters in Ankara.
PITTSBURGH Up Mai. l.. F.
0'Brien, Army labor relations Of
ficer, announced today that sol
diers will begin moving all edible
food from the strike-bound Fried
& Reineman plants this morning.
Striking, ALL butchers. at the re-
quest OF the Army. removed 10000
pounds of carcass beef from the
plants yesterday.
LONDON MIS- The mail de-
livery for former Prime Minister
Winston Churchill was heavy this
morning with innumerable letters
OF sympathy and regret from HIS
supporters. One so year old wom-
an wrote that Churchill was the
finest leader the nation ever had.
She said she was ashamed OF the
country for the ingratitude shown
him in the parliamentary election
upset.
KANSAS CITY -AP- Paris will
be only Is hours and is minutes
from New York and 10 IL hours
from Kansas City under elapsed
flight Times announced today by
Transcontinental and Western Air
for its newly certified over-ocean
routes 70 Europe, North Africa, the
Middle East and India.
PHILADELPHIA-AP- Federal
Judge Harry z. Kalodner declared
Thursday that the Office OF Price
Administrations attempt 10 con-
troll rents has ended in dismal
failure" because there are no CELL
ings on real estate prices.
MINNEAPOLIS APP - Albert
Schneider. 3s. labor organizer,
was shot to death about 1918 a. m.
at the Casablanca Night Club in
downtown Minneapolis. Bullets
struck him in the neck, breast,
stomach and right wrist. Police
took six persons to headquarters
for questioning.
WASHINGTON-AP- The Sen.
ate War Investigating Committee
today called Mai. Gen. J. NJ. Frank
lin, assistant chief OF transporta-
ton. to get the Army's version OF
its troop redeployment plan. Col.
j. Monroe johnson, Office of De.
Tense Transportation director, testi-
fed earlier this week that the Army
drafted a 10-month redeployment
program without consulting him.
WASHINGTON-AP- Members
Of joint committee studying plans
to streamline Congress reported
disagreement today on proposals to
raise congressional salaries and
pension the lawmakers.
wASHINGTON-AP- Training |
OF war veterans in foreign schools
soon will be authorized 10 limit
ed extent. Senator Magnuson ID
WASH today made public a letter
from the Veterans Administration
outlining its plans under rehabilita-
ton and readjustment legislation. |
wASHfNGTON-AP- The FBf |
today reported an 81 per cent up
swing in crime from January 70 |