The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-03-16

bEhLiN AZ The Alex
ander kassrns a big building
IN midtown Berlin occupied
ass Red army military install
lation, was shattered by an ex-
ploslon today and first reports
estimated there were $50 cas-
ualties.
WASHINGTON --AP- House
military committee members threat
ened today TO name names" IL
The State Department refuses to
dismiss intelligence employees whose
loyalty the committee has ques-
toned. lrked by the State De-
partments denial that the commit
tee has made strong representa-
tons against a number OF EN-
poyes. with alleged pro-Soyiet
leanings. committee members said
privately they may recommend
Issuance OF formal and detailed
report on their investigation.
THE HAGUE-AP - Max
6lokzijI, 6t-year-od former
propaganda chief for the Dutch
Maxi party. was executed to-
day by a 22-msn firing squad.
He was the first person to be
executed in Holland since 1854.
CARACAS, Venezuela -AP-
The tribunal OF civil and admin
istrative responsibility is slated to
pass sentence today on lsaias Me-
dina Angarita, former president.
who was ousted last October by
military coup and is reported liv-
Ing in exile in New York.
WAsHlNGToN-AP-An ap-
pliestion by the Panhandle
Eastern Pipe Line Company
for authority to construct faeil.
tiles for sale Of natural gas to
the Ford Motor Co. has been
denied by the Federal Power
Commission. The proposed sale,
the FPC held, would be against
public Interest because II would
"impalr gas service to Psnhsn.
dies present customers"
TRIESTE --AP-Maj. Stani Cud-
nei. 43, member Of the lugoslav
war booty commission and third
ranking officer In Trieste, was
Rravely wounded last night by an
unknown assailant who shot him in
the abdomen and jaw as he emery.
ed from waterfront restaurant.
WASHlNGTON-AP - Gen.
George c. Marshall said today
that a Chinese army Of crack
Ameriean-trslned divisions 10
now enbsrklra for ManehurIs
where the situation, he de-
elsred, Ia extremely critical"
LONDON-lNS- The working
committee of the All-lndis Con
Rress party in Bombay issued a
scathing denunciation today OF the
"discredited policy OF imperial
domination The committee de-
clared that this policy had already
led to two world wars"
TRIESTE-INS - The Allied
committee investigating the ltalo-
Nugoslav boundary dispute today
transferred its activities to the
zone comprising Pisino, Abbazia,
Fiume, POla and Parenzo.
LONDON-INS- Reuter- today
quoted the Chungking newspaper
vi Shipao as declaring Russia had
sent 100000 Japanese soldiers 10
Siberia for training. The newspu-
per said Russia was training an
other 100000 Japanese in north
eastern Manchuria, as we'll as 200.
600 Koreans.
FORT RILEY. Kan.-UP-The
memory OF one Of the greatest field
commanders in American military
history will be honored here April
when the Cavalry School at OLD
Fort Riley dedicates Its academic
building as Patton Hall.
ATLANTIC CITY - APP -
UNRRA's delegates from a. us-
tions settled down to work today
in the hope OF finding a solution for
preventing worldwide suffering
short OF ratloning in comparatively
plentiful America. However. Direc- |
tor-general Herbert H. Lehman,
soon to retire 10 private life. de- |
clined to answer yes or no" to q
question whether rationing in the
United States would he necessary
TO make UNRRA work.
U. s. FATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan Partly cloudy |
tonight and Sunday. Continued |
mild. Showers south portion to- |
night and Sunday.
Highest temperature yesterday |
Sc; lowest IS.
Highest temperature one year
ago today -: lowest SIS.
Highest temperature this date
since 1872, a in 1915: lowest
in 1900
The sun sets today at $50 and
rises Sunday at 6:41.
The moon rises today at 5:34 n.
m. and sets Sunday at 1908 a. m.
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