The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-06-18

NEW ORLEANS-AP - A Dig
Army-Navy War Bond show took
too-realistic turn Sunday and more
than $50 spectators were burned by
the explosion Of phosphorus hand
KrenAdes. Injuries mostly were
minor. Many OF those burned
were children.
LoNDoN-lNS-col. Gen.
NlkoIal serzarln, Soviet COM
mandant Of Berlin, has died as
. result Of an accident, Berlin
radio reported this afternoon.
WASHINGTON -AP- OPA to-
day authorized the release OF new
passenger tires for certain vehic-
les converted to farm use. Ration
certificates will be issued for any
such vehicle that cannot be operat-
ed with farm-implement tires. or
where suitable used passenger tires
are not available.
BALTIMORE, Md.-INS- Sister
Elizabeth Kenny today is en- route
10 England and Sweden to present
TO scientists data on infantile pa
ralysis. Sister Kenny said before
taking off from Baltimore via Brit
ish overseas airways that conquest
OF the dreaded disease will be
brought perhaps centuries near
er" by further research based on
her information.
ATHENS -AP- Arts Velouhio-
lis. alias Athanassios Claras, iden-
titled as leftist leader OF Elias ir.
regulars in northwestern Greece.
was killed today in an encounter
with national guards, 1t was an
nounced. Elias served as the arm
ed guard OF the left wing Elan po-
litical group.
AKRON, DAP While pickets
patrolled the three strike-bound
plants OF the Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Co., employees of another
major Akron rubber producer pre-
pared today to vote on whether
they too should walk out.
NEW YORK -AP- with Mich
igan ranking second among states,
the United National Clothing col
lection has exceeded its goal OF
l50,000,000 pounds for overseas
war relief. Henry J. Kaiser, ma
tional chairman of the drive, said
total OF 150,366,014 pounds OF
clothing, shoes and bedding had
been reported by 6,92s OF the or
ganization's 1879 local chairmen
and that more is being received
daily
NEW YORK ms Plans OF the
government of India to send 1900
students to the L. s. starting next
fall to attend American graduate
schools of learning were revealed
today. The scheme Is part OF In
dia's expanded postwar education.
al program. Popularity OF the plan
among students in India is indi-
Gated by the fact that more than
$4,000 have applied for participa'
ton.
LONDON ms Solicitor Gen
eral Walter T. Monckton and other
British members Of the War Crimes
Commission left by plane today for
conferences in Moscow.
GUILDFORD, Surrey, England -
INS-At least four persons were
hospitalized today following a Ca
madam Army ammunition dump ex
plosion which shook houses 10 miles
away and sent bullets whistline
over the countryside.
WASHINGTON ms Admin
istration leaders appear confident
that the House Banking and Cur
rency Committee will approve
straight one-year extension OF the
price control act today. The com
mittee met in executive session at
ter two weeks of public hearings
with Republican members report
eddy prepared to support a six
month OPA extension. The ac
will expire June 80 unless renewed
NEW YORK ms Anothei
demand for immediate government
definition OF the terms under which
the war against japan could be
stopped was voiced today by so re
ligious and educational leaders. De
claring the "75 million people oil
Japan cannot be annihilated," the
signers declared the only alter
native is a clear-cut statement by
u. S. government OF acceptable
surrender terms.
NEW YORK INS-Lt. Jacl
Miley. 46-year-old sports writer
who repeatedly gave the Brooklyn
Dodgers the nickname OF Den
Buns" died Unexpectedly few
hours before he was to get a med
cal discharge from the Navy.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan--Partly cloud!
tonight and Tuesday. Little change
in temperature.
Highest temperature yesterday
So; lowest, Sc.
Highest temperature one yea
ago today, 95; lowest. 81.
Highest temperature this date II