The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-14

ton for importS-mostly from
Ameriea-to staVe of threat
ening famine.
MANlLA-lNS-A new military
commission was named today to
hear war crimes case involving
the beheading of two American fly.
ers on Cebu Island. Mai. Gen
Basilio Valdes, former chief OF STAFF
of the Philippine army, will head
the commission which will hear the
arraignment Of six japanese mill.
tary policemen Thursday,
RIS-AP-President De-
0aulle invited the leaders OF
Frances major political parties
TO meet with him today for the
purnose o forming a new cab-
net 70 help administer the prov
visional government during the
seVcn months while the new
constitution is being drawn.
Decaulle was unanimously
elected provisional president
by the constituent assembly
Tuesday.
MANlLA-AP-Th story Of the
inhuman bayoneting and burning
alive Of two American airmen was
added today 10 The long list Of at
rocitics charged against Japanese
soldiers in the Philippines.
MOSCOW AP Highly import
ant discoveries which may well
have a direct bearing on Russian
explorations in the field OF atomic
energy were reported today from
Mt. Alagos on the shores OF Lake
Karagel in the Armenian Socialist
Republic.
NUREMBERG -AP French aud
Soviet prosecutors reversed them
selves today and voted In favor Of
United States proposal 10 sub.
Stitute AFFIXED Krupp for his faith
ct. ailing Gustav Krupp Won Bob
len und Halhach. as defendant
IN the forthcoming war crimes
trials
ATHENS -AP- The Peoples
Tribunal today sentenced TO death
Gen Alexander LamhOn, who was
in command OF special security po-
lice during the German occupation
and. was accused OF collaborating
closely with the enemy, His aide
de.camp. Emmanuel Poulis, also
was sentenced To death.
WASHINGTON-AP- President
Truman today accepted the resig.
nation OF John j. McCloy, assist
ant Secretary of War, effective
Nov. "a. The White House made
public an exchange of letters in
which the President expressed his
very great regret on having TO
let MCCloy GO McCloy offered his
resignation Sept. s. with the re
tirement of Henry J.. Stimson as
Secretary Of War but the Presi-
dent refused to accept it at that
time.
LONDON-AP-The British for
eign Office denied today that Bri-
tain is insisting that Poland repay
S3O0D00,010 incurred in eQuipping.
feeding and maintaining Polish
armed forces during the war. Pol
ish Foreign Minister Wicenty Rzy-
mowsH told pres conference
Tuesday he understood the British
were not willing to release Polish
gold. held IL trust. until an agree
ment was reached regarding pay.
ment Of expenses for Polish troops
equipped by the British.
NEW YORK -UP-Police pre-.
pared today to handle more than
10000 persons in the vicinity or a
stone-ittered Bronx lot where nine.
vear-old Joseph Vitolo, Jr., said
that the Virgin Mary had promised
him something wonderful would
happen tonight when she appears
to him for the 18th and final time.
ROME AP-A police roundup OF
so-calIcd "Neo-Fascists' accused OF
trying to form an underground or
ganiz ltion was extended today to
Turin. Milan and Genoa. A mum.
Der Of men. women and youths al.
legedly implicated In underground
operations were arrested in the
three Lorthern cities as additional
arrests in Rome increased the total
Jailed here 10 more than 90.
ROME ms - Vatican quar-
ters today denied the reported inter.
view carried in Paris Matin quoting
Pore Plus XII as favoring the
Nuerr berg trials Of German war
criminals. However. these circles
did affirm the Pope's previous state
ments that the guilty should pay
FOR crimes and not the people.
PEARL HARROR ms Adm
Nimi'z has left Pearl Harbor for
Washington. where he will testify
before the Senate Military Affairs
mnlttcc on the proposal for arm
cd forces.
NEW YORK ms Germany
preparedness for chemical warfare
was attested today by revelation
that rritish and American forces
found $4,000 tons Of lcthal gas in
western Germany alone.
U. 6 WEATHER FORECAST
Lower MiChiCan-Partly cloudy
through Thursday with little
change in temperature.
Highest temperature yesterday
g.. lowest g..
HIGHEST temperature one year
ago today 50: lowest. 80