The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-11-23

demotilized Japanese servicemen
and civilians had been repatriated
between Nov. and Nov. 10. They
included nearly 10000 aboard Al
lied ships. This brought the total
since the surrender to 509,463 from
China Korea the Philippines and
Central Pacific islands.
NUREMBERG UP - Joa.
chin Won Ribbentrop requested
permission from the War
Crimes Tribunal today TO call
six prominent British public
men and "a General Wood Of
the U. S. Army" as defense wit
nesses TO prove that Britain
planned to attack Germany.
YOKOHAMA-AP- Nearly 1000
veterans of Pacific lighting, attract
ed by prospect of Immediately re
turning to the United States, re-
enlisted in the regular Army at
ceremonies held in the Octagon
theater today. They will receive
3O0-day furloughs on arrival in the
lnltec states.
PEARL HARBoR- UP
Vice Adm. William Ward
smhh, U.S.N., Springfield,
Mass, has been detached from
duty as commander OF the Ser
vice Force, Pacific Fleet, and
ordered TO temporary duty at
the Navy Department in Wash
Ington, the Navy announced
today. Rear Adm. A. J. Well.
lngs, U.S.N., Boston, Mass,
will. be- acting. command
err OF the Service Force until
Smiths successor is named.
NAGOYA, Japan-AP-American
troops have recovered precious
metals valued at S2S5,00O in naval
warehouse at Atami, 1t was dis
closed today. The cache included
$50 SILVER ingots, weighing over
l3 tons.
KANSAS CITY-AP- Protesting
that continued deficit spending will
destroy free enterprise and free
dom itself" the National Grange at
its meeting yesterday adopted a
resolu Ion opposing planned future
spending far exceeding the expect.
ed tax receipts" The resolution
stated that the public debt Is
nearly equal to the total wealth Of
the nation"
WASHINGTON - AP- General
Dwight u. Eisenhower, newly des-
ignated chief OF staff. has entered
Ashford General Hospital at White
Sulphur Springs, W. Va. In an
nouncing this today, the Army said
Eisenhower had entered the hos
pital on the advice of his physician,
Mai. Gen. Howard NJ. Snyder, to
prevent development of complica-
tons from a severe cold.
MONTENEGRO. Uruguay APP
An unsuccessful attempt was made
today 10 assassinate President
Juan Jose Amezaga at $3.50 a. m.
when the president was leaving his
home. The Presidents aide dis
armed the attacker before he could
fire the revolver he had in hand.
PARIS-AP- President de Gaulle
was expected to give a broad out
line 20 the constituent assembly to-
day OF a program calling for ma
tionalzation Of Frances credit and
electrical systems.
COMMUNICATIONS thou
sand municipal workers went on
strike in turbulent Calcutta today
as disorders touched off by the re-
sumption OF the trial OF members
OF the Indian National Army swept
the city for the third day. The riot.
ing already has taken the lives of
at least Is persons and resulted in
injuries TO $50 others. including II
American soldiers.
TOKYO -AP- Food rioting
spread from northernmost Hokka-
lido island to Honshu itself today.
At Sendai, less than 200 miles north
OF Tokyo. 200 Japanese laborers in.
Guiding many women broke into a
warehouse to steal food and other
items Sendai police arrested $50
persons. including "a women. Sim
liar outbreaks have been reported
ir recent weeks on Hokkaido.
BUDAPEST. Hungary -AP-For-
mer Hungarian Premier Bella I'm
redy was sentenced by the peoples
court today to hang He was CON
victed after r Today trial on charE-
es of committing war crimes and
anti-Jewish acts. Government pros
ecutors had accused lmredy Of sac
rificing his country for his personal
ambitions.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michican-M Mostly cloudy
and continued cold tonight and sat
urday. Snow flurries tonight and
near Lake Michigan Saturday.
Highest temperature yesterday,
"a; lowest. % Highest tempera-
ture one year ago today. IS; low
est. %. Highest temperature this
date in last IS years. SO in 1881.
lowest, s I'm 1850