The Ypsilanti daily press., 1946-02-25


retary OF the Navy TO take on en-.
tirely new aspects. Brewster is
member OF the Senate naval COM
mittee which resumes its inquiry
tomorrow. He declined details
except to tell a reporter that the
testimony will involve Pauley's re-
ported dealings with government
departments.
TOPEKA, Kas.-AP-The Rev.
Charles NJ. Sheldon. prominent Kan
sas clergyman, lecturer and edi-
tor. and author OF the famed re-
ligious novel I'm His Steps is dead
in Topeka hospital.
ALDERSHOT, Eng.-AP-Prepa-
rations were made today to trans
fer to other camps many of the
400 mutinous British soldier-pris-
oners who seized control of the
Aldershot detention camp over
the week end. wrecking buildings,
burning furniture and stoning
guards in a 24-hour riot.
BEYROUTH -AP- The Le-
banese government said today that
T. had accepted an offer of Britain
and France to negotiate for the
withdrawal OF their troops from the
Levant.
CAIRO --AP- The day OF mour-
ming for Egyptians killed in dis
turbances on Feb. 81, called by
Egyptian students and labor lead
ers. was postponed for one week
today following a warning by Pre-
mier Ismail Sidky Pasha that dem
onstrators would be prevented.
PITTSBURGH --AP- Rep. J.
Buell. Snyder (D-Pa), who during
the war signed army appropriations
bill so large they made national
history. died Unexpectedly here
yesterday.
GENEVA. Switzerland -AP-
Sessions OF the provisional commit
tee of the world council of church.
es neared their close today after
formation OF the nucleus for an in
ternational relations commission
designed TO coordinate church
work In international affairs.
CHICAGO --AP- An 81 year |
old retired streetcar conductor was
robbed OF $14,7O0 last night, he told |
police. by two men who waylaid |
him in the vestibule OF his west !
side home. The victim was VIII. |
liam Farrar, who said he kept his |
money hidden in the house until |
three months ago. when he start |
ed to carry II with him because he |
feared thieves.
NUREMBERG -AP-- Joachim
Won Ribbentrops attorney told the
International Military Tribunal to- |
day an alleged pre-war declaration |
by Winston Churchill that Britain |
would form a coalition OF nations |
to destroy Germany IL she should |
become too strong" may have In |
spired Adolf Hitler TO rearm Ger |
many and to plan aggressive wars. |
The attorneys statement was made |
during arguments on Ribbentrop's |
request that Churchill be sum.
moned to testify at Nuremberg.
MANILA --AP-- The Philippine |
court today issued a summons 10 |
Mai. Arthur Wermuth to answer |
within 80 days the complaint by |
Olivia Josephine Oswald that he |
was already married when in De. |
cember. 1941, he allegedly married |
her Miss Oswald made the charge |
in filing for an annulment Wer. |
muth had denied the marriage.
STANFORD, Ky.-AP-The trial !
OF Mrs. Leota June Queen, 2l. OF |
Ionia. Mich, on a charge of mur.
der in connection with the hammer |
Staying OF Otto Jaeschke. SIS year
old Cincinnati. Ohio, trucker, was |
postponed here today until next |
Monday because OF the illness OF |
her attorney, Kelly j. Francis OF |
Stanford.
WASHINGTON-AP-In a move |
designed TO increase supplies OF |
mems suits. OPA today revised |
its maximum average price regu. |
lation covering worsted fabrics. |
in effect. the revised order frees |
from NJ A p restrictions any
amount of worsteds in excess of |
an individual manufacturers base
period production. This base per-
iod usually is 1g4S.
INTERNATIONALLY big seq
ment of the nations social secur- /
ity machinery came under congress |
sional scrutiny today for possible |
overhaul job. The House Ways |
and Means Committee opened hear |
ings on the old age and survivors
insurance phase OF the program de. |
signed as bulwark against power.
ty.
U. s. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan-Mostly cloudy |
and warmer tonight and Tuesday |
with snow north and central por-
tions and rain with snow extreme |
south portion Tuesday beginning