Nations sign historic Atlantic Pact to deter Soviet power
Washington April 4 AP The United States Britain France and nine Western nations sign the North Atlantic Security Treaty aimed at a united defense against aggression by Soviet Russia. Ratification requires two thirds of the Senate with the President's signature, signaling a major cold war milestone as delegates gather in Constitution Avenue hall to witness the signing and speeches by Acheson and Truman.
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New York Cab Walkout Sees 48 Arrests As Strikes Continue
A mediator reported progress in ending the city wide taxicab strike as 48 arrests occurred in outbreaks and squabbles since Friday. About 1,274 cabs operated at 6 p.m., with 5,000 cabs expected for Sunday. Union leaders and employers met while pledging no halt to the strike, which aims for union recognition after an 11 month campaign.
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Primary Signup Very Light With Deadline Tonight
Election officials reported a light turnout on the final day to register before the May 3 primary. The main office in the courthouse and branches in Massillon and Alliance stay open until 8 30 p m for late registrants. Saturday saw 38 at the main office to register and 40 to transfer.
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Pickets Held For Contempt At Zinc Oxide Plant
Columbus April 4 AP Twelve persons were arrested at the American Zinc Oxide Co plant for violating a court order against picketing. Capt. Hugh E. Leggett led the arrests under Sheriff Ralph J. Paul to halt activity at the main gate since 6 am. The 12 face contempt of court charges.
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Mandalay Retaken By Burmese Forces
Rangoon Burma April 4 The government announced it has retaken Mandalay from Karen rebels and their Communist allies who occupied the temple city 500 miles north of Rangoon since March 13. The city was claimed to have fallen after swift attacks with 90 rebels killed. government losses were not disclosed.
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Alliance Police Chief Dies After Heart Attack
Har ry L. Stark, 62, longtime Alliance police chief, died at 9 p m Sunday at his home after a month of Florida recuperation from heart attacks. He had served 36 years in city service. Capt A O Lower named acting police chief. Police Clerk Homer Edwards promoted.
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Flames Sweep Coffee Shop at Gambrinus Inn
A grease fire in a deep fryer sparked a blaze that gutted the coffee shop at the Gambrinus Inn on Gambrinus road SW. Loss estimated at 5 000 to 6 000 dollars, no injuries, and insurance partially covering the damage. Firefighters from No 3 and No 8 handled the 10 18 p m alarm, with the all clear after about three hours. The bar and dining room remained open, and the owner plans to reopen the coffee shop in two to three weeks.
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Gas Pipe Line To Supply Canton By Year End
The Texas Gas Transmission Co is building a 840 mile pipeline from Texas to Ohio to supply Canton by year end under a contract with East Ohio Gas Co W T Stevenson says much preliminary work is done and construction was approved by the Federal Power Commission The line will carry 304 million cubic feet daily from the East Carthage gas field Texas to near Middletown Ohio where it links with the Big Inch pipeline
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New Dental and Medical Offices Move in North Canton Area
Dr Scott and Dr Warburton relocate to new addresses in North Canton. Dr Scott’s practice moves to 8th and Broad northwest, previously at Kresge Bridge, offering X ray and plate work with credit arrangements. Dr Warburton now at 925 N Main. A rummage sale by The Succora Circle of Mercy Hospital set for April 5 at the Auditorium with 4th street entrance. Also noting brands Harris Paints from Dutch Boy and Pratt and Lambert.
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Ford Cuts Auto Prices By Up To One Hundred Twenty Dollars
DETROIT April 4 AP The Ford Motor Co reduced prices across its Ford Mercury and Lincoln lines by 12 to 120 dollars, aligning with GM Kaiser-Frazer and Willys-Overland. Mercury drops 80 to 120, Lincoln models 100, while some trucks gain 10 to 40 in reductions. Ford cites costs and strong production as reasons. The move precedes UAW wage talks due May 15 and follows several postwar price changes and wage settlements.
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Debate on ERP funds and China aid limits
Washington reports Senate debates over the 5.58 billion European Recovery Program ceiling and future appropriations. Knowland seeks to redirect 54 million to non Communist China relief, while Thomas warns against restricting aid and Connally defends Truman policy. Byrd doubts big savings, predicting only minor cuts.
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Nebraska
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Apple Pie Special and Liberty Baking Ad Notice
A dated newspaper snippet shows a library and grocery ad mix with Apple Pie 45c and Liberty Baking at 1030 6th SW and 30th St NW. It notes a golf driving range now open as part of the local promotional notices.
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Liberty Baking
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Late-to-School Boy Nabbed by Patrolmen
Traffic Detective Howard R. Griffin and Patrolman Dave Bober cited a 17 year old boy to Juvenile Court today at 8 27 a m for reckless bicycle riding. He ignored a signal light at Tuscarawasst W and Cleveland ave weaved through traffic and jumped a signal at McKinley Ave claiming he was late for school.
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Trans-Jordan Signs Armistice With Israel in Palestine War Endgame
Trans-Jordan has signed a one year armistice with Israel, completing the third such accord for Israel with an Arab state. The pact limits forces along the Palestine front to 12 battalions per side and allows Israel stronger strength in Aqaba while removing Iraqi troops from central Palestine in three stages within 15 weeks.
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Pyramiders In Youngstown Leaf Quietly Grow In Canton
Canton residents join pyramid clubs amid a quick money craze spreading through the area. Reports say four Youngstown members have reaped small envelopes and Western Union money orders from Canton while others plan meetings tonight and tomorrow. Skepticism grows as participants note the odds favor those at the top and money appears to flow toward Youngstown.
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