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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1949

Page

2

House To Vote On Unity for Conservation Measure

Columbus April 13 AP The administration backed bill to create a new department of natural resources comes to a House vote today It would unite conservation activities under a single governor appointed director with divisions of lands water forestry wildlife parks geological survey and beach erosion A seven member advisory board and State University dean of agriculture would assist The measure previously failed 30 to 0 in the Senate March 1 Strong support from conservation and sportsmen groups and opposition from some employer spokesmen on unrelated jobless compensation bill changes also noted

Columbus Department of Natural Resources House Senate Clingan Jackson Mahoning Ohio House Labor Committee Frank J. Lausche Florida BUC

Expenditures 1849 Century Notes Travel Speed and Spending

The chart compares U S government expenditures and population in 1849 and 1949. It notes travel speed is 25 times faster and tax spending 1,100 times higher, about $1400 per second. Data from the Family Economics Bureau of Northwestern National Life Insurance Co.

U. S Family Economics Bureau of Northwestern National Life Insurance Co

Sub committee to review Ohio strip mining regulation bill

The House conservation committee sent a substitute measure to a sub committee to regulate strip mining in Ohio. It has Governor Lausche's backing and broad approval from mine operators. The Senate highways committee urged passage of a bill to discharge state employees who operate state owned cars without state car license plates. Some state cars allegedly ran with regular tags bearing concealed numbers.

House Conservation Committee Ohio Lausche Senate Highways Committee

Embezzlement Charges Filed Against Two Copperweld Former Workers

Warren Adolph C. Hall aged 47 and Frank J. Lyndecker aged 46, ex Copperweld Steel employees, arrested on secret indictments. Hall allegedly diverted 4386 dollars from two employees' funds, Lyndecker accused of embezzling 35 dollars from company restaurant receipts.

Warren Adolph C. Hall Frank J. Lyndecker Copperweld Steel Co Hall Lyndecker

Material Aided Hospital Blaze

Springfield reports the St Anthony hospital fire was aided by cellulose wall material, fresh and old paint, and unprotected openings. Fire marshal Pat Kelly says origin is undetermined, but will cite the three causes in a forthcoming report. A memorial near the ruins honored the dead as Mayor Rinehart read President Truman's pledge of federal aid for a new hospital.

Springfield Ill St. Anthony’s Hospital Illinois Pat Kelly Kelly H. B. Rinehart Truman

Mt Union Schedules Graduate Record Tests

Mt Union College will host a Graduate Record Examination on May 2 and 3, announced by Melvin Hyde dean. Exams are offered four times yearly and required for entrance to most graduate and professional schools. The test measures general education across eight fields of study.

Repository Bureau Alliance Mt. Union College Melvin Hyde Hyde

Brazilian War Minister Sees U S Troops Jump

Brazil's war minister Maj. Gen. Canrobert Pereira de Costa and seven officers toured Fort Bragg. The 82nd Airborne Division demonstrated a mass parachute drop by the 504th Parachute Regiment with F-47 support. A jeep and 105 mm howitzer were airdropped. A plane snatched a wounded-glider evacuation to illustrate battle readiness.

FT. Bragg N. C Washington Canrobert Pereira de Costa 82Nd 504Th Parachute Regiment Lockbourne Air Force Base Ohio

Texaco Fellowship Created at Cincinnati

The University of Cincinnati announced a new Texaco Co. fellowship in industrial medicine at the institute of industrial health within the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. It joins Ethyl Corp and the university as fellowships to train physicians in industrial medicine and hygiene, lasting two years from July 1 with a possible additional year of supervised practice.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Texaco Co New York Institute of Industrial Health Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Ries Ethyl Corp Texaco

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