The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-08-27

observation-disclosures ar
lslng out Of the four power
military government OF Ger
many were brought homo today
by the disclosure that the Sow
let's are blocking the move
ment Of American supplies BY
refusing to permit non-sovlet
" trains transit In their zone Of
y Germany.
FARNBOROUGH, England --AP
PVT. George Hale OF Vassar,
Mich, testified today before a Can
adian court martial trying him on
charges OF aiding the Germans at
ter being captured at Dieppe In
Al942. The American, a member OF
the Essex Scottish regiment, IL II.
able to execution II convicted. The
prosecution charged the Germans
deposited $500 10 his credit in 4
neutral country for information
and placed him in charge Of prison
er work parties.
\ LONDON-AP-The Tokyo ra-
do quoted Premier Prince Higashi-
kuni today as saying 1t was the
atom bomb which knocked Japan
out of the war. ut 10 undeniable
that hostilities ended because the
government could not cope with the
numerous difficulties and complete
chaos which followed utilization Of
1.-THE atomic bomb by the Allies"
the broadcast said.
CHUNGKING-AP- Maj. Gen.
Patrick j. Hurley. U. s. ambassador
to China, left by plane today for
Yenan to accompany Mao Tse-tung
and other Communist leaders back
70 Chugking for conferences with
q eneralissomo Chang Kai-shek.
NEW YORK-INS-Ba OiCon-
nor, president OF the National
Foundation for lnfantile Paralysis,
disclosed today that the 1945 March
OF Dimes campaign raised record
total OF s1s.5Ss,S74.
" NEW ROCHELLE, N. Y.-INS--
The most important problem now
facing America was described to-
day by Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait.
veteran Woman Suffrage worker,
at the maintenance Of peace
| through international cooperation.
Now SO. Mrs. Gait In observance Of
the 18th anniversary Of the nine
amendment TO the Constitu-
ton, granting women the right to
vote.
FRANKFURT, Germany-INs--
Sweeping reforms An the fiernhafl
Protestant Church viii be advocat-
ed tomorrow when Lutheran lead
ers open their first postwar confer
Fence at Treyes. The Rev. Martin
Nimoeller. the German pastor
who commanded q U-boat in the
first World War and who spent
years in concentration camps be-
cause he defeA Hitler, will recon-
mend that all pastors who did not
oppose Nazism be dismissed.
NEW YORK-INS- Thirty-one
young women from Iceland, mar
ried to American soldiers who occu-
in America today with their ca.
husbands. The girls arrived aboard
the Navy transport Tarazed and
with them they had 81 American
Icelandic babies.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP-The U.
s. Eighth Army, veterans OF the
Philippines campaign, will be the
| first American occupation force
into the Tokyo area, Merrill Muel-
Ter, NBC war correspondent, said
today in a broadcast reporting an
announcement OF General MacAr-
| thur In Manila. Mueller reported
the Eighth would enter both the To-
kyo and Yokohama areas on Sep
TENDER /.
CHICAGO-INS- Gen. Charles
Gates Dawes. former vice president
of the United States, observed his
S0th birthday anniversary today
by going to his Offices as usual az
the City National Bank and Trust
Co, OF which he is board chair
man.
CHICAGO-AP-There is little
possibility" of a home-furnishings
market this fall, but the traditional
January show will be held next
year, officials of the Merchandise
Mart and the American Furniture
Mart announced today in a joint
statement.
SAN FRANCISCO-AP-Lt. Gen.
Tomoyuki Yamashita, conqueror
|of Singapore. Malaga and Corregi-
dor, has opened formal surrender
negotiations with general MacAr-
Thurs forces on northern Luzon,
|NBC radio correspondent Merrill
Mueller said in a broadcast today.
u. 8. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan-Partly cloudy
tonight and Tuesday with a few
scattered thundershowers extreme
borth portion Tuesday night.
Warmer tonight.
Highest temperature yesterday,
I'll; lowest, so.
Highest temperature one year
Ago today, 70: lowest, So.