The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-01

set by agreement Of the big
three with the Iran govern
.nent several months ago.
PARIS ms Grippe and a
high fever today delayed the sched-
uled departure of former French
Premier Leon Blum for the United
States to seek loan for France.
The special envoy and Socialist
leader was confined TO his bed.
- Bicians said no complications
ticipated.
tSHINGTON --AP-- A spec
ar fire which sent flames hun
dreds OF feet into the air destroy
ed the new Center Market in the
heart Of Washington early today
The three-and-a-halt story brick
structure erupted in flames which
soon were visible throughout much
OF the city. The blaze was brought
under control at S:l5 n. m. about
an hour and half after 1t broke
out.
NEW YORK-INS-For New
York Police Commissioner Lewis
]. Valentine leaves today for Tokyo
where he will reorganize the Japa-
nese police system.
WASHINGTON-lNS-The War
and Navy Departments announced
II
and 100 LISTS will be used to
speed up evacuation OF approx
mately three million 800 thousand
Japanese from China. Manchuria
and Formosa.
LONDON-lNS - One OF Lon.
dons foremost insurance COM
panies has anticipated the age OF
atomic warfare. The company an
nounced that because OF the de.
velopment OF modern warfare" II
would no longer write policies in.
surfing against death from wartime
action.
LIVERPOOI@INS- The Swed-
ish liner Drottningholm smoldered
at her moorings today after FIRE
in an after hold drove passengers
shivering in their night clothing to
the Liverpool docks. A number OF
women passengers aud several fire.
men were overcome by smoke.
WASHiNGTON-AP-- Edwin w.
Pauley refused to yield an inch
today and reiterated confidence OF
winning his fight for confirmation
as Undersecretary OF the Navy.
I'm convinced I'm going to win. .
he declared 10 reporters. THE
only way | would consider with
drawing would be to be frozen out
by the committee, and I'm con.
WINGED that's not going to happen
NEW ORLEANS-AP - The
tinselled kings of carnival are
again on the march after ive dark
years of war and thousands OF
Erinning native sons and visitors
are demonstrating that neither past
suffering nor present inconyen-
fence can make this jam.packed
city forget how TO have fun.
Momus, god OF mockery. paraded
before record crowds last night.
ANNAPOLIS. Md.-AP-Dr. and
Mrs. Andrew Taylor OF Charlotte,
N. c., were en- route here today for
joyful reunion with their sour.
appeared with her nursemaid Tues
day and was found safe and sound
here last night. Held for North
Carolina authorities, who charged
her with kidnapping. was he l9-year
old nursemaid who posed here as
Terry's mother.
HENDAYE, France-AP-France
broke off all commercial relations
with Spain today by closing the 800
mile long border between the two
countries in protest against the
continuance In power OF Generals.
simo Francisco Francois regime.
The official closure. effective at
midnight, was devoid OF drama. As
the hour passed. frontier guards
patrolled both sides OF the border
as usual. The weather was blustery
and rainy.
ROME-AP- Eugene Cardinal
Tlsserant, secretary OF the congre.
cation OF the Oriental Church,
charged today that east OF the
Curzon line the Soviet policy aims
at the destruction OF Catholicism
and this Ia In open violation OF one
OF the Four freedoms" The Curzon
line Is the demsrcation line across
Poland which in general was
agreed upon by Moscow and War.
saw.
WASHINGTON-AP- Rep. o..
Brien (D-Mich) introduced a
House bill yesterday to pay raise
OF $500 annually to postal EN-
ployes working on q yearly basis.
Under terms OF the bill hourly basis
employees would be increased 20
cents per hour, and fourth class
postmasters would get a 20 per
cent boost.
U. s. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan-Cloudy and
mild with occasional rain in eI-
treme south portion. Partly clou-
dy and colder Saturday.
Highest Temperature Yesterday.