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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1949
Page
19
The Canton Repository advertises Anne Adams pattern 4766 a versatile dress with an adaptable collar and classic lines. Sizes 12 through 20 are offered with a size 16 needing 3 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 25 cents and address details to Pat tern Cert. New York publication postal instructions included.
A mixed party of senators and officials toured Washington slums near the Capitol to inspect living conditions. They saw 13 people in two rooms, no lights, no heat, and yards piled with rubbish as doctors warned of TB and venereal disease. Rent ranged from 12 to 30 dollars monthly, with typical wages around 35 dollars a week for regular work.
In May 15 many cities plan I Am An American Day events not a national holiday but a public loyalty display. The writer urges George E Soxisky to make it the top demonstration of American life and tradition amid past disloyalty and anti American protests in New York.
By George E. Sokolsky urges teaching loyalty and condemns Communist tactics. He cites trials and protests, urging a May Day parade to promote unity and loyalty. He envisions voluntary oath taking to affirm allegiance to the United States and California laws in Los Angeles and across communities.
An anecdotal piece by HAL BOYLE on the TV experience contrasting male and female approaches. The narrator recalls sitting before cameras, pondering posterity, and noting how guest ladies and guest men differ in appearance, conversation, and nerves on air.
Hal Boyle notes that amid heated TV debates and relentless questions, the idea emerges that marriage helps two people who like or respect each other to be less lonely together. The speaker, married about twelve years, sees this as a familiar stance in a crowded debate.
The Michigan State Medical Society and State Board of Health promoted iodized salt to prevent goiter. Experts note iodine supports thyroid function and growth, with stabilizers preventing iodine loss. Studies show minimal harm and benefits for fertility and development.
In Memphis Tennessee patrolman L C Gaerng whistled and shouted at Mrs Davie Walker to stop jaywalking. She ignored him and the case went to court where the judge dismissed it to allow her to reach work on time.
The United States urged direct Anglo American talks with Bulgaria and Hungary before any U N move on the Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty and Bulgarian church leaders. Britain supports the plan as delegates debate the issue in a 58 nation committee with several Latin American nations backing a slow approach. Some Scandinavian delegates oppose UN involvement in the trials.
Black materials absorb heat and light while white materials reflect them making white clothing cooler. The effect varies with color texture and fabric type. Sable Island off Newfoundland is known as the Isle of Lost Ships with over 200 vessels reported lost nearby. The average area of the 48 states is 63 057 square miles.
Gust N Sakellar and wife Anna Sakellar, both Oberlin residents aged 61 and 56, died in a train auto collision at a New York Central grade crossing on Route 224 ten miles east of Findlay.
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