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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

5

Admiral Kirk Chosen U S Ambassador to Russia

Admiral Alan G. Kirk, linked to President Truman, is named ambassador to Russia. He faces State Department grooming before departing for Moscow, with a three year diplomatic lag and a career shaped by Navy command in Normandy and wartime service. He aims to conduct vital talks with Soviet officials, possibly including Stalin, under White House oversight. Kirk, 60, energetic and well liked by Belgians, will likely be accompanied by his wife and joined by aides upon arrival.

Ashington Alan G. Kirk Trumand Russia State Department Moscow Brussels Acheson Kirk Andrei Y. Vishinsky Washington White House Smith Josef Stalin

Republic Shuts Down Fourth Massillon Furnace

Republic Steel Corp shut the fourth open hearth furnace at its Massillon plant. Nine furnaces exist with five remaining in operation. Officials cited lack of orders in certain alloy steel types as the reason for the shutdown.

Massillon Republic Steel Corp

Uhrichsville Legion Hosts Second Annual Horse Show

The Uhrichsville American Legion with Waterford Post and Quest Club sponsors a Class A horse show June 11 and 12 at Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds, Dover. Entries expected from Ohio Kentucky Indiana Illinois West Virginia Pennsylvania and New York.

Uhrichsville Uhrichsville American Legion Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds Dover Waterford Post The Quest Club American Horse Ohio Kentucky Indiana Illinois West Virginia Pennsylvania New York

War Assets to auction abandoned Casco Bay forts

The War Assets Administration orders sale of several abandoned island forts in Casco Bay off Maine. WAA says the properties and buildings suit use as summer homes or fishing camps and invites bids from buyers seeking coastal retreats.

New York War Assets Administration Casco Bay Maine WAA

Red Cross Campaign Passes Goal in Sandusky County

Tom Stout announced the Sandusky County Red Cross drive surpassed its $21,233 goal. Fred Middleton was named drive chief for 1950.

RED Cross Fremont Tom_ Stout Sandusky County Fred Middleton

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