The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-02-23
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BOMBAY -AP- The British an
nounced breaking OF the Royal In
dian Navy mutiny both ashore and
afloat at Bombay today amid con-
tinuIng civil disorders. As strikes
developed here in Calcutta, Mo
hsndas X. Gandhi appealed to his
countrymen to end this thought
less orgy Of violence
CHUNGKING -AP- Some del.
egates to China's national assembly
denounced the Yalta secret agree
ment giving Russia rights in Man
churia as new quit Manchuria"
demonstrations spread to several
cities today-Red ASmy day. A
statement issued by a number OF
assembly delegates said the agree
ment, on which the Sino-Soviet
treaty was based. e"is contrary to
the Atlantic charter and all other
declarations OF the United Nations.
CAIRO -AP- Students at Fuad
and Azhar Universities. estimated
to number 25.OOO, began a three
day boycott OF their classes today
in what their leaders termed an
expression of mourning for Egyp-
tians killed in antl-British riots
Thursday.
SHANGHAI-AP-General Mar
shall. the L. s. presidential envoy
to China, saluted the Red Army
on its 2Sth anniversary today in
a statement to V. A. Chilikin. pub
Usher OF the Russian Daily News.
WILMINGTON. Calif-AP-Fin-
ishing touches were all that re.
mained today before they close up
the port OF embarkartion offices
here after furiously active war SER
vice.
HOLLYWOOD --AP- Segsbee
(BudD Geary. ~, veteran bad
man" OF $50 western pictures, was
fatally injured yesterday when
his car overturned on Canyon
road. An actor since 1919, he is
survived by his widow and two
sons.
NEW DELHI -AP-British gen.
eral headquarters announced today
that II had accepted the uncondl-
tional surrender OF mutinous Royal
Indian sailors whose rebellion had
thrown Bombay into a virtual state
OF siege.
PRAGUE --AP- Foreign Min.
lister Jan Masaryk said today he
was distressed by reports that 10
armed u. S. officers and men had
entered this country two weeks
ago and obtained German docu.
ments from a hillside hiding place
south OF Prague. Some folks
don't seem TO know that we are
an allied country and that the war
Is over" he said in an interview.
VATICAN CITY -AP- New
cardinals OF the Roman Catholic
Church embarked today on a round
OF functions and receptions hon.
-orfng them for their elevation dur
ing this historic week OF religious
pomp and pageantry. Twenty
seven OF the 80 new princes OF the
church were guests last night at
Georgian University for elaborate
ceremonies in their honor and
further functions and duties will
occupy these latest members of
the Sacred College for many days.
WASHINGTON-AP-The Navy
announced today that Capt. Charles
b. McVay 3rd was .,uilty OF neglig-
ence in the sinking OF the cruiser
indianapolis but that the sentence
has been remitted and he had been
restored to duty. At the same
time, the Navy issued severe rep
rimands against four officers, two
OF them regular Navy, for failure
10 act promptly when the cruiser
became overdue.
WASHINGTON, Pap - A
boiler explosion which hurled tim
bers and stones into crowded
banquet hall killed one person and
injured ~ others. Ave OF them
seriously, Friday night at the First
Christian Church.
NUREMBERG -AP- Nazi de.
Tense counsel, supplied with
stream of notes from Hermann
Goering In the prisoners box. to.
day challenged a basic allied ac-
cusation that Germany violated
the Versailles treaty. Taking I'D
the question Of crimes committed
during wartime, defense attorneys
demanded that the International
Military Tribunal give them an
opportunity to attempt to prove
that German infractions were In
retaliation" for those by the al.
lied powers.
VATICAN CITY -AP- Bishop
William Murphy Of Saginaw. Mich.
was received by Pope Plus XII
In private audience Friday. Pre-
lates OF three other L. s. cities
were also present.
MADRID AP-Jose Rouas Y
Moreno, Spanish envoy to Turkey.
became the new ambassador 10 Bra.
I'll today, replacing Edouardo Au-
nos. who was accused in the U. s.
Blue Book OF aiding the Nazis and
whose resignation was announced
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