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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1949

Page

11

New Disputes May Be Added To U N Agenda

New York April 4 AP The UN General Assembly carry over session opens with a full agenda including new items. Bolivia Mindszenty case and Bulgarian clerics case may be taken up, Indonesia also urged, while discussions may touch on the North Atlantic Pact and the Berlin crisis. Israel seeks membership final vote pending two thirds support. Evatt urges big power cooperation to sustain the UN as primary organ for peace.

New York United Nations General Assembly Forum Bolivia Assembly Josef Cardinal Mindszenty Australia India Security Council Russia Berlin Mindszenty Indonesia Paris South Africa Spain Trygve Lie U.N Israel The World Organization Herbert V. Evatt London Evatt United Nations

Romania Nationalizes Drug Trade Seizing Medical Stores

Romania issued a decree nationalizing the drug and chemical trade, seizing private firms handling medicaments and drugs. It excludes German interests now owned by Russia under the peace treaty, and promises compensation to British and American citizens for confiscated property, placing them with oil firm seizures.

Bucharest Romania I. G. Farben Russia

Marlboro Grange Moves Meeting To Tuesday Night

Marlboro Grange will meet Tuesday night at the grange hall in New Baltimore instead of Thursday as planned. The postponement follows Marlboro School’s home talent show sponsored by the booster club. Vernon Egli presides. a bridal shower for Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Monroe of Alliance will follow.

Marlboro Grange Grange Hall New Baltimore Marlboro School Vernon Egli Grange Herschel Monroe Alliance

C E Pickens Ends 46 Year Railroad Career

C E Pickens of 2406 Harrisburg road NE retired after 46 years with the Pennsylvania Railroad begun as a locomotive fireman at Conway Pennsylvania. Promoted in 1910 to road service engineer, moved to Alliance, later Canton for 25 years, and six years as yard service engineer at Canton yards retiring April 1. He will be 66 May 17 and plans to fish as a hobby. Born on a farm near Racine Meigs County.

E. Pickens Harrisburg Rd Pennsylvania Railroad Conway Alliance Canton Canton Yards Pickens Racine Meigs County

Canton Area Dogs Shine at Shenango Mahoning Show

Canton area dogs claim top honors at the Shenango Mahoning County Kennel Club all breed show in Youngstown. Dogberry Sparkle, owned by Samuel H. Stock, won best of winners and best of breed with handler George Ward. Other Canton dogs earning places included Andy V. Spies, reserve winner, Gari V. Spies best of variety, Milo Shining Red Star best of breed and third in toy group, plus Royal Golden reserve male and Milo Lassie Lady reserve female.

Samuel H. Stock Tuscarawas St E Shenango-Mahoning County Kennel Club Youngstown George Ward Andy V. Spies L. E. Spece RD 2 Schneider Rd Gari V. Spies Milo Shining Red Star L. E. Shuck Greentown Canton Royal Golden Harold Nelius 30Th St Milo Lassie Charles Collins Henry Ave

Foundrymen Hear Researcher Thursday in Canton

Canton district chapter of the American Foundrymen's Society meets for a final dinner of the season at the Floyd Hughes home 430 Walnut NE Thursday at 7 p.m. Guest speaker Charles Locke of Chicago will discuss Modern Trends in Heading and Gating of Castings. program chaired by George Biggert of United Engineering & Foundry Co.

Canton American Foundrymen’s Society Floyd Hughes Walnut Age Charles Locke Chicago Armour Research Foundation Illinois Institute of Technology George Biggert United Engineering & Foundry Co

Gasoline Demand Hits 175000 Gallons at LaGuardia Field

In one day, LaGuardia Field consumes 175000 gallons of gasoline. The figure underscores high activity at the field with significant fuel usage reported.

LaGuardia Field

Ku Klux flog seven in Georgia raid

Masked Ku Klux Klansmen abducted seven Black residents from a rural Dade County raid and flogged them in a woods. Sheriff John Lynch said authorities had earlier taken the group into custody at a house with allegedly wild parties. One victim, William West, described a red masked man leading the beating and the victims fleeing to Chattanooga.

Chattanooga Tenn West

Six U S seamen rescued after drifting two weeks

Six American seamen from the Caicos Trader of Miami drifted two weeks in a nine foot lifeboat after engine failure. With limited water and tomato juice, they survived until a Mexican fishing boat Mesones found them near Tampico and delivered them to the U S consulate. Captain Thomas J McCrory and five crew members were aboard.

Tampico Mexico Miami Thomas J. McCrory Ellsworth Totu Homer L. Johnson Richard A. Williams C. G. Smith William H. Norton Jr Mesones U. S

Sunlight vs starlight: lighting contrast noted by Hilden

Samuel G. Hilden, Westinghouse director of applied lighting, states that starlight yields only .0002 foot candles of illumination while noon sun provides about 10,000 footcandles. He frames the contrast as enormous, illustrating the gap in natural light levels.

New York Samuel G. Hilden Westinghouse Electric Corp Applied Lighting

Army Will Pick Own Song From 5 Final Entries

The Army announced five prize winners from a worldwide contest to select an official army tune. Vaughn Monroe led with Men of the Army winning $1000, followed by Thomas J. Files It’s the Army $500, Jimmy Highsmith March Along $100, Mrs Iola Nancy Warren Three for the Army $50, and Mrs Lilian S. Fawcette Were in the Army $25. The effort drew 1050 entries with 112 in the finals.

Washington Army Navy Air Force Montezuma Russel B. Reynolds Army Special Services Vaughn Monroe U. S Thomas J. Files Chicago Jimmy Highsmith New York Iola Nancy Warren Lillian S. Fawcette Los Angeles First Cavalry Special Services 8Th Army Japan

Purse Thief Fails to Grab Mrs Krauskopf’s Bag

A would be purse snatcher accosted Edith Krauskopf of 1130 17th street NW in the 900 block of Auburn avenue NW Saturday night. He stepped from a car and grabbed her purse but pushed her into the street and fled in the car empty handed after she screamed.

Edith Krauskopf 17Th St Auburn Ave NW

Foods for every eater advertised in the shop

A local grocer promotes a wide range of foods for different dietary needs including heavy, thin, and restricted menus. The message stresses that people do not need illness to enjoy the offerings and that prevention is cheaper than cure.

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C. E. Pickens Pennsy Railroad Cc. E. Pickens Canton Area Klansmen Flog Georgia Barden U. S. Pat Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham D & H. Furniture Co Pata D&h Furniture East Tusc Schauer’s Sr. St. NW the Home Savings & Loan CO Tuscarawas Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation A Ft. Crue Wed Cea Tusc. W
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