Helicopter Demonstration Lands At Automatic Steel
United Helicopters pilots Frank W. Peterson and G. E. Rice voyage from Cleveland to reach Canton showing off a three seat rotary wing craft. The Hiller built helicopter weighs 1447 pounds with 800 pound useful load and 200 mile range priced at 19995 fly away.
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Automatic Steel Products, Inc
United Helicopters, Inc
Palo Alto
Calif
Automatic Steel Products
A. M. Wickwire
Canton Company
Cleveland
Frank W. Peterson
United
G. E. Rice
San Francisco
Election Board Keeps Vaulted Supplies for May Primary
The board of elections will not open the basement vault to obtain ballots and supplies for 35 rural precincts. Secretary of State Charles Sweeney approved leaving the vault sealed until the Ohio Supreme Court resolves the sheriff contest between H. W. Grossglaus and Dick France. The board will improvise with battered equipment and duplicate poll list sheets, incurring minor expenses, while continuing to conduct the May 3 primary.
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Board of Elections
Charles F. Sweeney
James Seccombe
Sweeney
H. W. Grossglaus
Dick France
Ohio Supreme Court
Seccombe
Edward J. Hummel
Lets Crops Reach Own Price Level
The Truman administration outlined a new farm program to lower consumer prices while offering farmers stable income. It would abandon market price floors for major foods, letting prices move with supply and demand and paying farmers the difference when profits lag behind a total farm income goal.
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Washington
Truman Administration
Brannan
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Truman Seeks Peace While Retaining Atomic Power
President Truman told Democratic freshmen in Washington and urged support for world peace while stressing he would reuse atomic bombs if necessary. He cited the Atlantic Pact as a step to avoid future uses and noted no domestic policy disputes were discussed. In Columbus, Ohio, Senate lawmakers approved a ballot reform bill to prevent discard of thousands of ballots and strengthen counting rules, with only Senator Daniels dissenting.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Japan
United States
Carlton Hotel
Barkley
Rayburn
National Committee
Congressional Campaign Committee
Jackson County
Missouri
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Secretary of State
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
House
State Supreme Court
Daniels
Highland
Gas Heating In Downtown Area Assured
The Ohio Public Utilities Commission approved East Ohio Gas Co to add 25 000 space heating customers in Canton and northeastern Ohio. The action follows a January allotment of 30 000 and aims to convert steam heat users from Ohio Power Co to gas as downtown service is abandoned.
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The
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
East Ohio Gas Co
Canton
Ohio
East Ohio
Ohio Power Co
Threeman Commission
Canton Division
Terry W. Brown
Harry M. Miller
P.U.C
Brown
Commission
Robinson
Miller
J. French Robinson
Columbus
Texas Gas
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Texas
Middletown
Ohio Power
Hospital Fire Victims Sought
Effingham Illinois April 7 AP grief mounts as St Anthony s Hospital fire victims are buried and firemen search the ruins. The death toll or missing estimate stands at 75 with 70 bodies recovered and seven still unidentified. Five others are believed buried in the wreckage. A new, larger hospital plans are proposed and a memorial holiday is proclaimed.
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H. B. Rinehart
Graupel Pelts Canton City as Rain Forecast
Canton endured a graupel storm Wednesday afternoon pelting pedestrians and rattling cars. The white frozen pellets, larger than sleet and drier than hail, melted quickly. Showers brought 0.10 inch of precipitation. sun returned but rain was forecast again by late afternoon per the Weather Bureau.
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Canton
U. S. Weather Bureau
Fruit and Nut Easter Eggs At Malted Milk Shop
Fruit and nut Easter eggs priced at 80 cents per pound with options of 1 2 3 and 5 pound sizes. Names free while you wait. Malted Milk Shop located at 131 East Tusc.
Ohio Poultry opens at 1345 S Market under new management
Ohio Poultry at 1345 South Market is now open under new management with ample parking available for customers. The new owners invite local residents to visit for a variety of poultry products and related offerings.
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Ohio Poultry
Republicans To Strengthen Council Hold
Roy M. McClintock a Republican of 602 Raynolds SW is slated to be elected Monday night to fill the late Baxter C. Sharrock’s Third Ward seat. He will serve only until June 1 and then resign, enabling the Republican majority to choose the post’s next nominee. McClintock does not run this year. Democrats will nominate Hazel L. Sharrock, widow of the deceased councilman.
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Roy M. McClintock
Raynolds
Baxter C. Sharrock
Third Ward
McClintock
Ward
Council
Albert S. Fromm
Hazel L. Sharrock
Marion Ave
Stephen Early Named Defense Undersecretary
Stephen T. Early, longtime White House secretary, is named the first undersecretary of defense by President Truman. The post, created by law, makes him a de facto general manager of the military establishment, freeing Secretary Louis A. Johnson for policy work. Early, 60, is now vice president of Pullman Co. and affiliate Pullman Inc. and a former Roosevelt confidant and press secretary. He served as an adviser to Roosevelt and was honored by Truman for World War II service.
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Senate
Henry A. Wallace
Henry
Truman
Harry
Representative Frazier
Tennessee
Congress
Washington
Stephen T. Early
White House
Defense
Louis A. Johnson
Early
Pullman Co
Pullman, Inc
Steve
Roosevelt
Pullman Companies
Mr. Roosevelt
Lausche Plea To Oust Sheriffs Shelved In Ohio Senate
Ohio Governor Lausche fails to advance anti gambling measures as Senate judiciary committee postpones indefinitely a bill to grant removal power over noncompliant sheriffs. A companion bill to padlock gambling rooms is sent to a subcommittee amid similar doubt with a 7 to 0 and 7 to 5 vote respectively.
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Lausche
Olumbus
Frank J.lausche
Senate Judiciary Committee
William H. Daugherty
Columbiana
Daugherty
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cuyahoga
Edwin F
Local Hardware Ad Promotes Leading Paint Brands
A compact ad touts top brands Dutch Boy Pratt Lambert Glidden Dependable Harris Paints from a hardware store at 1146 Tuscarawas Street West. The message highlights paint options and home improvement supplies for area customers.
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America
Dutch Boy
Pratt & Lambert
Glidden
Harris Paints
Tusc
St W
Golfers Attention 30th st NW Driving Range Opens
The 30th Street Northwest golf driving range has opened, offering practice bays and instructional programs for local players. City officials celebrated the opening with a brief ceremony and invited residents to try the facility.
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30Th St NW
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U.S
Illinois
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George Sokolsky
Roy McClintock
Baxter Sharrock
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Atlantic Coast
W. J. Warburton
S. Main
N. Canton
Dial
Bohemian
Liberty Bakery
Senators
Sawicki
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Méeurice Niehaus
Hamilton
Robert C. Ragan
Lucas
Carl D. Sheppard
Summit
Richard A. Wilmer
Butler
Evan P. Ford
Franklin
Fred R. Seibert
Auglaize
Ragan
Seibert
Wilmer
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