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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1949

Page

2

Disability Benefits Given to Many Who Saw War Only in Newsreels

A veteran adjudicator outlines how disability benefits reach far beyond battlefield injuries. He cites cases where injuries occurred off duty or from personal acts, revealing that many service-connected payouts extend to noncombat and even nonmilitary contexts, funded by taxpayers under Public Law 439. The piece argues these provisions grant lifelong income to some veterans despite limited or no direct combat connection.

Veterans Administration Continental United States Congress

Akron Baptist Temple Dedication Draws Massive Crowds

The dedication of the Akron Baptist Temple caused a heavy traffic jam with police estimating 10,000 attendees at the ceremonies and another 25,000 visiting the church later. The two year project features neon marquee, murals, fluorescent lighting, and a glass enclosed mothers’ room. Rev. Dallas F. Bilington serves as pastor.

Akron Akron Baptist Temple Dallas F. Bilington

Taft singled out in Ohio labor federation plan

Senator Robert A Taft of Ohio was named as a chief target in the Ohio Federation of Labor political blueprint for the next two years. The Cincinnati Republican coauthor of the Taft Hartley Labor Law was identified at the federation committee meeting alongside goals to repeal the act and push for labor benefits from the Ohio General Assembly.

Columbus Robert A. Taft Ohio Ohio Federation of Labor Cincinnati Ohio General Assembly

Woman cut accidentally by husband in st SE

Ruth Bolian 29 of 609 9th street SE was treated at Mercy Hospital Saturday night for arm lacerations after she said her husband accidentally cut her with a knife.

Ruth Bolian 9Th St SE Mercy Hospital

Riff Chief Abd El Krim Opposes Atlantic Treaty

Abd El Krim, veteran Riff chieftain, denounces the Atlantic Treaty in notes to Bevin Acheson and Lie. As head of the North African Liberation Committee he says Algiers and North Africa will not cooperate while national interests and full freedom are denied.

Cairo Abd el Krim Ernest Bevin U. S Dean Acheson United Nations Trygve Lie Algiers North African Liberation Committee North Africa

Olivia de Havilland Faces Serious Illness and Birth

Hollywood reports Olivia de Havilland is seriously ill in bed for two months. Doctors strive to save her expected August baby as the Oscar winner battles her condition. The physician doubts she will be up before the infant arrives.

Hollywood Olivia de Havilland

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