House Probe Sought on VA Hospital Expansion Cut
Representative Burke of Ohio asks Chairman Rankin to name a House sub committee to investigate curtailment of the Veterans Administration hospital expansion program. The Pepper subcommittee has held a hearing on a 16,000 bed reduction but not reported findings. Burke backs restoring full expansion and notes Toledo area needs.
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Washington
Burke
Ohio
Rankin
Mississippi
House
Veterans Affairs Committee
Veterans’ Administration
Senate Public Welfare
Pepper
Florida
Truman
Toledo CD
Toledo
House Committee
Senate
V.A
House Appropriations Committee
Ohioan
Ohio Veterans
Canton Ministers Lead Unified Good Friday Rites
Canton pastors schedule three hour Good Friday services from 12 to 3 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran St. Pauls Episcopal First United Presbyterian Bedford United Presbyterian Zion Lutheran and Fairmount United Presbyterian churches with seven last words sermons. Catholic Holy Week rites continue with mass and Stations of the Cross as altars are stripped and communion not distributed.
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Canton
Trinity Lutheran
St. Paul’s Episcopal
First United Presbyterian
Bedford United Presbyterian
Zion Lutheran
Fairmount United Presbyterian
President eyes hospital bed cuts in major city network
The memo notes Burke’s letter and signals no clear plan for a new inquiry. It states the proposed reductions would remove 750 beds at Cleveland and 250 at Cincinnati, in addition to eliminating beds at the Toledo facility under the President’s reduction order.
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Burke
Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Policeman Recovering After Tennessee Crash
William Stitz, 49, a former Canton policeman, is in fair condition at St. Marys Memorial Hospital Knoxville after a traffic accident in Tennessee. He broke a hip and had a heart attack in the hospital, but relatives report he is recovering. The couple were hauling a light trailer of household goods from Canton to Tampa to settle there.
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William Stitz
Canton
Tennessee
St. Mary’s Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
Tenn
Stitz
Tampa
Fla
Israel's Anniversary Will Be Marked May 17
George Litt Archie Slesnick and Joseph R. Freifield named to plan Metro Club celebration of the first anniversary of the Jewish state on Tuesday May 17 Appointed by Herman D Emerman president the three men will be assisted by the social committee All local Jewish groups invited to take part Mr Litt born in Russia helped drain swamps build roads and do development work in Palestine before coming to this country Meeting in the clubrooms at 530 Walnut Tuesday night the club contributed 10 each to cancer fight Stark County nurses recruiting drive and city athletic fields improvements
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George Litt
Archie Slesnick
Joseph R. Freifield
Metro Club
Israel
Herman D. Emerman
Mr. Litt
Russia
Palestine
Walnut
Fight Against
Stark County
Stolen items reported from city parking lot and rooms
Reports to Police list thefts including clothing valued at 295 and whisky at 6.03 from Earnest Grimes car in Pure Oil Co. parking lot on Tuscarawas St W Tuesday night. Kenneth Hogue reports theft of a .22 pistol valued at 51 and a wrist watch worth 32.95 from his room desk. Burglars ransacked J P Manos Poster Printing Co at Rex Ave SE, taking checks and whisky.
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Earnest M. Grimes
13Th St NE
Pure Oil Co
Tuscarawas St
Kenneth V. Hogue
Wells
J. P. Manos Poster & Printing Co
Rex Ave SE
Interline pact enables world flight in 96 hours
An agreement between the Air Force and Northwest Airlines allows a single itinerary to circle the globe using both networks within 96 hours, linking major hubs and offering faster international travel options.
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Air Force
Northwest Airlines
Stark County Tuberculosis Association to Hold Annual Dinner
The Stark County Tuberculosis and Health Association reconvenes for its annual dinner and business meeting at 6:30 PM at the YWCA. J Frank Rankin of Alliance submits constitutional changes proposed by the association. Various officials, speakers, music, a health film, and a board election slate are planned.
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Stark County Tuberculosis & Health Association
Y.W.C.A
J. Frank Rankin
Alliance
Edward Arnold
Orville W. Bruner
Carl F. Klein
Lehman High School
Jane Lee
David Hartman
Robert Watson
Stanley Gertzman
Thomas Metzger
Norma Dale
Delores Fisher
Patricia Cunningham
Doris Deetz
Margaret Taylor
University of Minnesota
M. B. Homer
Harley J. Fast
L. L. Taylor
William M. Morgan
Robert M. Hartman
Y.W.C.A. Garden Club
Reserve commissions offered to wartime officers
The Military Bulletin Board announces that former army officers with wartime service may apply for reserve commissions and three years of extended active duty. Capt. Vincent Wiencek notes eligibility for all honorable wartime service with a company grade age limit of 47. Officers served will retain their previous grade and may seek regular army commissions after returning to active duty. Reserve officers with 20 years of approved service may qualify for retirement benefits after age 60, based on total active and inactive service.
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Reserve Commission
Army
Vincent Wiencek
Army Organized Reserve Corps
Reserve Corps
Derby at Yorkshire Continues 429th March Run
The Kipling Cotes in Derby at Yorkshire, England, holds a traditional race every third Thursday in March for 429 consecutive years, preserving a long standing annual event in the calendar.
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Derby
Yorkshire
England
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