The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-01-23

GUATEMALA-AP- Guatemala
suspended diplomatic relations with
the Franco regime in Madrid last
night on the ground the "maneuy-
ers" of the Spanish falange consu-
tute threat to American contin-
entail security.
MYITKYINA, Burma-AP- The
first convoy of trucks to carry war
supplies to China in two and a
half years was ready to leave here
today for Running over the new
Ledo Road declared officially open
TO military traffic.
LONDON-AP-Moscow probab-
ly was the noisiest capital in the
world Monday night as it celebrat-
ed Russian military victories with
100 salvos from 22i guns. Bands
played the Soviet and Polish ma
tional anthems. Moscow dispatches
said. while thousands in the streets
chanted Berlin, Berlin. on TO Ber-
lin
WASHINGTON - AP - The
Democratic National Committee
and the ClO Political Action Com
mittee will probably carry on indie
pendent campaigns in the 1916 con-
gressional elections. This was indi-
Gated today by Democratic Nation
al Chairman Robert f. Hannegan
as he laid plans for an early swing
across the country
NEW YORK-INS- Ivan Ray
nov. Bulgarian state security
head, was on trial with III others
before a peoples court in the Bull
garian Black Seas port OF Varna to-.
day, as Representatives OF Fascist
terror, the Sofia radio said in a
broadcast heard by FEC.
SHORTCOMINGS - Swedish
police today sought an unidentified
bicyclist who Monday night threw
a bomb against the walls of the
British legation in Stockholm,
smashing window panes and
frames. No fragments OF the bomb
were recovered after the explosion
NEW Observation-Disclosures Of
averting a strike OF employees OF
The American Telephone and Tele-
graph Co. long lines department APP
peared brighter today following a
company announcement OF willing
ness to increase long distance
operators pay in New York City
81 week.
DETROIT-AP- Carsten Tied
man. regional director Of the War
Production Board, said today that
before new war contracts are plac-
ed in Detroit assurances will be
sought from management and labor
that every effort will be made to
turn out production on time. I'm
less these assurances are received
contracts will be placed in Other
less stringent manpower areas
Tiedman said.
WASHINGTON -AP- An EN-
ployer's right to subcontract part
of its business without negotiat'
ing with the union was upheld yes
terday by the War Labor Board
The decision involved 1000 EN-
ployes. members of the United Au.
tUmobile Workers (AFL), at the
. Muskegon Heights, Mich, plant OF
Borg. Warner Corp.
MINNEAPOLIS --AP- Arthur
KGsherman, As year old weekly
newspaper and pamphlet publish
er. was shot and killed last night
as gunner, in a slowly moving au-
tomobile. poured bullets into his
body. The assassins fired from
black sedan as FISHERMAN and
an unidentified woman companion
stood near Kasherman's car. They
had just left a cafe.
VANCOUVER, Wash. ms
Protests were made today by WON
en- workers at Kaiser's Vancouver
shlpyard who said they had been
laid off their jobs without warning
The women told heads Of the U. S.
employment offices they were un-
able to understand their layofi
since President Roosevelt has
urged all workers to remain on the
job.
LONDON ms The trial OF
American Paratrooper Karl Gustav
Hutton and is year old Elizabeth
Jones. London strip-tease dancer
charged with the murder of a
London cabby. neared its close to
day when the presiding judge
started his summation. Hutton, a
% year old private from Boston
Mass. and Mrs. Jones were accus-
ed of numbering George cleft
chin" Heath for his money and
his taxiCab.
CHICAGO-INS- The legality
OF the Army's seizure of 16 Mont.
q gomery Ward & Co., properties in
Chicago and six other cities was
ready for court decision today fol
lowing submission of the govern.
ment's final brief in the history
making case. Federal Judge Phil.
ip l.. Sullivan, who heard the ar.
Euments and read IA affidayits
filed by the opposing sides, as
well as their briefs, indicated that
p decision would not be long de
layed.