The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-02-19

lister Churchill returned to Eng.
lang today from the crimea
conference after stops at Athens
and Cairo.
PARIS-AP-The return OF L.
S. Ambassador jefferson Caffrey
from a projected meeting with
President Roosevelt in the Medit-
erranean was awaited with some
interest today for its possible bear
ing on American-Fren relations.
Caffrey left Paris three days ago.
LONDON-AP - Gen. Ivan ID.
Cherniakhovsky, Russias youngest
general and the man who was first
10 invade German soil, died on Sun
day OF wounds suffered on the bat.
tleCeld of East Prussia, Moscow
announced today.
ASHEVILLE, n. CAP The
first OF 5000 striking workers re
turned today to their jobs at the
Enka Corporation rayon plant
which was taken over by the Army
yesterday TO end an 1l-day work
stoppage in defiance Of three War
Labor Board orders.
REDLANDS, Calif.-AP DR..
Gordon Seagraye, missionary sur
geon in Burma for 30 years before
the war. has returned to the hos
pital in Namkhan he described in
his book. Burma Surgeon. The
doctors wife says she has received
n letter from Seagrave. recounting
that he got there in time to well
come the first convoy over the
Stilwell Rd.. named for the Ameri-
can general, Joseph Stilwell, with
whom Seagrave and many OF his
hospital staff evacuated Burma
when the Japs invaded.
WASHINGTON AP 49, Aubrey
Williams boyhood pastor and one
time Sunday school teacher were
invited to tell the Senate Agricul-
ture Committee today how they
feel about his nomination as rural
electrification administrator. They
are DR.. Joseph Broadly, who was
minister of the Sixth Avenue Pres
byterian Church, Birmingham, Ala,
when Williams, now So, was teen
age attendant, and ]. c. Hodges.
who taught the boy Williams his
Sabbath School lessons
debated part of the government
inexpensive clothing program-the
lists of rayon and wooden garments
TO receive priority rating-is due
for unwilling today. Subject OF
warm argument between industry
and federal agency representatives
for nearly a month, these final seq
ments are scheduled for presenta-
ton at news conference called by
War Production Board Chairman
]. A. Krug (1:30 AEW).
LONDON-UP-London morning
newspapers said today that 100
persons were lost when the 25 900
ton German liner Wilhelm Gustloff
was torpedoed recently. The ship
was carrying over $500 evacuees
from Danzig when it was hit.
NEW YORK--INS-Accused of
the theft of $4,000 worth of jewel
nv from his socialte hostess. Il
young man who said he was Prince
Marthanda Padukota, son Of the
late Rajah of Podukota, an Indian
state. was held under $4,000 bond
today for examination on a charge
OF grand larceny.
MENICO CITY-lNS-- Maxim
mo Avila Comacho, secretary Of the
interior and brother of President
Manuel Avila Comacho who died
Saturday OF a heart attack, was
buried yesterday afternoon in the
town Of rfeziutlan President Aviia
Comacho led the funeral cortege
which extended for miles along the
highway and was made up of thou.
sands Of crowded automobiles and
buses
GALESBURG. Ill.-INS-Officers
of Sandburg Birthplace. Inc. an
nounced today the organization
formed TO honor the famous poet.
Carl Sandburg. and his Galesburg
birthplace. will make application
for a state charter Immediately.
Restoration OF the poets birthplace
already has started and it is plan
ned to furnish jhe home with fur.
niture of the 1870 period.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan: Fair and con.
tinued cold tonight Tuesday, part.
ly cloudy and not so cold.
Highest temperature yesterday.
20; lowest 10.
Highest temperature one year
ago TO-DAY %. lAu.aaV