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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1949

Page

2

AMA Director Sounds Alarm Over Truman Health Plan

Chicago April 25. Dr Elmer L Henderson chairman of the AMA board of trustees warns that President Truman's national health insurance plan moves toward state socialism. He says it risks regressing medical progress by government control of patients and doctors and claims only families with limited spending would lack prepaid protections.

Chicago American Medical Association Truman National Health Insurance Plan Elmer L. Henderson A.M.A. Board of Trustees Henderson

Figure of deaths cited overmedical care effectiveness

A statement claims tens of thousands die yearly in the United States due to lack of proper medical care. It accuses the President of relying on a distorted federal report listing needlessly deaths including 40,000 from accidents and 115,000 from cancer and heart disease.

United States Federal Security Administrator

Natural Gas reserves seen adequate for 75 years

Dr. James Boyd, head of the U S Bureau of Mines, says there is ample natural gas for about 75 years at current consumption levels. He cautions against sudden shortages due to transport limits and urges interconnected pipelines and storage to handle peak loads, with shifts to other fuels as reserves tighten.

Ashington James Boyd U. S. Bureau of Mines Dr. Boyd Boyd Leland Olds Federal Power Commission Bureau of Mines The Geological Survey

Eight High Schools Earn Superior Music Ratings Across Ohio

Westerville hosts state audition finals with 313 soloists and 118 ensembles from 175 high schools. Massillon Washington High School leads with seven superior ratings. Waynesburg Louisville and Dennison earn two each. Winners span Girls, Boys and Mixed Ensembles, plus soloists and voice sections across Class A B and County League.

Westerville Ohio Massillon Washington High School Waynesburg Louisville Dennison Alliance Washington Dover Salineville Dalton Mary Hovey Janice Ruetz Joanne Grove North Canton Arlene Gold Louanne Reutz Massillon Washington Don Berger David Smith Ralph Cappelli

Four Canton area dogs win honors at Central Ohio Kennel

Four Canton area dogs won honors at the Central Ohio Kennel Club show in Columbus Sunday. Culler's Brown Bud, a Pomeranian owned by Mrs. Ira B. Culler, finished the companion dog degree in obedience trials. Nic of Kelso II, a Schipperke owned by Mrs. Charles Collins, took top points in novice class A for companion dogs. Milo Tar Lee, a Pomeranian owned by Mrs. James Royer, was judged best of breed in the Pomeranian class, with R Adorable Uneek Mee Tu, another Pomeranian owned by Mrs. Culler, as reserve winner's female.

Canton Area Central Ohio Kennel Club Columbus Culler Ira B. Culler Broadway Rd Nic Kelso II Charles Collins Henry Ave Milo Tar Lee Pomroy James Royer Massillon Uneek Mee Tu

Last Minute Truce Halts Packard Strike

Detroit April 25 AP Eleventh hour peace talks prevented a plant shutdown at Packard Motor Car Co with about 9000 workers recalled after picket lines formed Settlement on 16 disputed points resolved differences and maintained wages as not an issue.

Detroit Packard Motor Car Co Packard C.I.O. United Auto Workers

Missionary Society Parley Date Corrected

First United Presbyterian Church will host the Mansfield Presbyterial of the Women's General Missionary Society Tuesday morning and afternoon. The day was previously listed as Wednesday. Mrs. Charles W. Fulton of Pittsburgh, junior secretary, delivers the principal address. A box lunch will be served at noon with a supervised nursery for small children.

First United Presbyterian Church Mansfield

Shooting charges in Portsmouth case injures clerk

Forman Bryson Copas, 29, of West Union, charged with shooting Leroy E. Chaffin, 30, a Portsmouth supermarket clerk. Chaffin was wounded in the chest by a .22 caliber bullet and is in critical condition at a local hospital.

Portsmouth O. — Forman Bryson Copas West Union Leroy E. Chaffin Chaffin

Dunbar Orr Asphalt Co Incorporated in Canton

Incorporations filed with the secretary of state include the Dunbar Orr Asphalt Co of Canton. The firm will lay asphalt drives parking lots and other similar projects. Materials will be purchased from asphalt plants with office location to be obtained. Lesslie J Orr and G M Dunbar named in the papers and Frederick Wilkins handled the legal details.

Dunbar-Orr Asphalt Co Canton Lesslie J. Orr G. M. Dunbar Frederick Wilkins

Multiple thefts reported in Massillon area

Alvin L. Smith reported a car radio valued at 25 dollars stolen from a Timken Roller Bearing Co lot in the 2000 block of Dueber avenue SW. John Lufgren reported four hub caps and four chrome rims valued at 20 dollars from his car at the rear of his residence. A burglar entered his apartment by breaking a window but nothing was taken. Joseph Mosic reported a burglary at 2010 Penn place NE with a window broken and front door unlatched. A burglar took 10 dollars in coins from Bennett's Grocery at 1413 3rd street SE after breaking a window and unlatching the front door. William Curry reported a 50 dollar overcoat stolen from his car in the 400 block of Market avenue South from the rear of 633 Dueber avenue SW.

Timken Roller Bearing Co Dueber Ave Alvin L. Smith Huron Ave Massillon John Lufgren Garfield Ave Joseph Mosic Penn Pl NE Bennett's Grocery 3Rd St SE Market Ave William Curry

Car Abandoned by Stark Fugitive Partners Found

In Columbus on April 25, state highway patrols intensified a search for two Mans field reformatory fugitives, Eugene Van Bibber and Leo Evans, after the guards’ car they stole was found abandoned seven miles south of Mansfield. Van Bibber, 23, had a 1 to 25 year sentence for assault robbery auto theft and criminal attack, while Evans, 19, faced a 20 year sentence for auto theft.

Columbus INS Mansfield Reformatory Lucas Eugene van Bibber Leo Francis Evans Stark County Reformatory Mansfield van Ribber Evans

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