The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-04-09

MONDAY got an eneTBetlc Dulluup
on the House side of the Capitol
today, but initial Senate senti-
ment seemed to favor continuing
selective service without any such
experiment. Both Senate and
House military committees were
striving to reach decisions, today
II possible, on what recommends
tons to make about extending the
draft law, now due to expire May
10.
CHUNGKING --AP-- Commun-
list headquarters reported today
that a U. S. Army transport plane
carrying Gen. Yeh Ting. former
commander Of the Communist new
fourth army and other party lead
ers to Yenan is missing. The
plane left Chungking yesterday for
Yenan. Communist headquarters.
with IA passengers.
PHILADELPHIA -AP- Fleet
Admiral William F. (BulD Halsey.
Jr., 65, was resting comfortably
In Philadelphia Naval Hospital
early today suffering from an up
per respiratory Infection" the
Navy announced.
PRAGUE -AP- Karl Hermann
Frank. Nazi ruler OF Czechoslovak-
ia, was accused by a former ges-
tapo official yesterday OF having
been in Lidice during the last
OF the executions there or shortly
thereafter" Frank is on trial in
a peoples court on charges OF
having ordered the Lidice massa-
ere and OF committing other war
crimes.
KlRKUK, Iraq-(Delayed)-
This oil.held town in northern
Iraq has been the scene OF unusual
military activity for the last two
days, with Iraq troops arriving on
special trains for undisclosed des-
tinations. The first contingent of
soldiers pulled into the station
Monday. Additional units arrived
today and drove OF in long COL
unins OF commercial buses.
NUREMBERG APP - Justice
Robert II. Jackson. chief United
States prosecutor, charged before
the International Military Tribunal
today that the defense was at
tempting to disseminate anti. Sc.
mite propaganda" through the war
crimes trial and had committed a
fragrant case of contempt Of
court" Jackson based his charges
on an exhibit of documentary evil
dence which the tribunals presses
had printed for defendant Alfred
Rosenberg.
DIES MONIES, Ia.-AP - Will
liam c. Irwin, al year old printer.
was held in Jail on q first degree
murder charge today in connection
with the pick ak Staying yester-
day of his mother, his wife and
two young sons. Irwin. arraigned
before Municipal Judge Ralph d.
Moore In the city Jail. did not
enter a plea but an innocent plea
was entered for him and he was
ordered held without bond.
HAGERSTOWN. Md.-INS-Po-
lice today questioned Hagerstown
taxi driver in connection with the
Staying of 19-year-old Betty Jane
Kennedy after blood stained trous-
ers he owned were found in a dry
cleaning establishment. No charges
have been proffered against the
man and his name was withheld
pending further inquiry into what
police said were various angles"
NEW K-INS-Iranian Am
bassador Hussein Ala headed for
Washington today after playing
host Monday night at a cocktail
party at which prominent among
his guests was Soviet U. N. Dele
gate Andrea Gromyko. Gromyko,
serious and reserved. and his wife,
smiling and cheerful, spent half
an hour at the party.
STUTTGART. Germany--INS-
Lieut.. Gen. Charles Jackson. L. s.
military government chief for the
Sonnenburg area, studied today
protests made by Germans against
the requisitioning OF homes for
the use Of al families being trans
ported to Germany.
U. s. WEATHER FORECAST
Lower Michigan Fair and con.
tinued cool tonight with heavy
frOst and fraazfn1 Nau.no-o4.-.