The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1946-01-26

come ambassador 10 the United
States May /
NEW YORK -AP- it, Gen.
Frederick f. Morgan, chief UNRRA
administrator for Germany, arriy.
. ed by plane early today for con
ference with Herbert II. Lehman.
UKRRA head.
SANTA FE, n. M.-AP-T sgt.
Maurice Nought OF Fort Wayne,
Ind showed improvement upon
learning of his wife's departure
by plane from Brisbane, Australia,
10 be with him here. The % year
old sergeant is seriously III with an
General Hospital and the Army is
flying his q year old wife, Pa
u'icia Of Sydney. here in the hope
she will he able to aid him in his
fight for life.
ROME -AP- A dispatch from
the Italian news agency Ansa said
today that Carlo EmanHele Bas.le.
former Fascist perfect Of Genoa,
had been sensnced to death by
the Payia tribunal. Basile was
arrested last April carrying 80,
100000 lire (S30O,O00) which he
said he was taking TO Mussolina
LONDON-AP Dozens of WON.
enr-mostly teen-aged girls-were
questioned by police today follow
ing a "Combout' OF dance halls
and other amusement places IN
mass raids which touched OF fist
nights involving United States sol
diers. PoliCewomen acting as
reiding force for the first time,
conducted the dragnet in search OF
female suspects and service de-
seriers Male officers who sha-
dowed the policewomen broke up
the fights.
WASHINGTON -AP- The War
Assets Corporation will accept no
more applications for the purchase
OF automobiles by veterans after
this week. Certihcation OF veter.
ans preference applications will be
discontinued Monday. the agency
said, because the number applying
already is far greater than the
number ~ ears expected to be de
clared surplus.
MUROC DRY LAKE. Calif.-AP
One OF the newest and most
powerful let hghter planes, Con
solidRted VuJtee's XP-Sl designed
for The Army Air Forces was test
flown for the first time Friday as
military observers watched sp-
prOyingly.
TIDWORTH. Eng -AP- More
than 500 CT brides and their bah
les prepared this morning to board
two special trains for Southamp-
ton, where the liner Argentina was
scheduled to leave at p. m. az
noon EST) for the United States.
WASHINGTON -AP- Word
weary foes OF the FEPC filibuster
saw no immediate hope today OF
thwartiug the southern drive to
talk the legislation to death The
Senate's week end recess gave
them temporary respite from the
sustained oratorical attacks south
ern senators have been making
on the proposal to create a per
manent Fair Employment Practice
Commission. but they knew more
OF The same was on tap for the
coming week.
DURHAM y. C.-AP-Ro Robert
Mclean. president OF the Associa.-
ed Press. cautioned here that the
United States may become engaged
In a propaganda race with other
nations III IL includes news in its
foreign informationl services. Such
race, he stressed In an address
before the North Carolina Press
Association. would "becloud, rather
than clarity foreign impressions OF
this country"
TOkYO-AP- General MacArth.
ur today decorated Gen. Walter
Kruger. retiring commander OF the
Sixth Army. with the Distinguished
Service Cross and an Oak Leaf
Cluster 10 his distinguished service
medal. II was MacArthurs 66th
birthday and Krueger's 65th.
WASHtNGTON-AP-- The cir.
eumstances surrounding the virtu-
ally forced retirement OF Mai Gen.
Walter G. Short after Pearl Harbor
today claimed the immediate a'ten-
ton OF the disasters Investigators.
Members OF the joint SenateHouse
inquiry concentrated on learning
what was the attitude OF General
George G. Marshall toward Short
after the Dec. :. 1871. attack left
Short subject to criticism for the
way he had prepared FOR # as he
Army commander in Hawaii.
U. S. WEATHER FORECAST
Lover Michigan Cold wave to-
night with snow and temperatures
falling 10 zero or lower in the in
terior. Diminishing winds tonight.
Sunday partly cloudy and contin-
ued cold
Highest temperature yesterday,
-. Lowest - Highest tempera.