Truman says talks with Russia on Berlin blockade show promise
President Truman said conversations led by Philip Jessup and Soviet delegate Malik were encouraging and that Russia may lift the Berlin blockade. He declined further detail, noting he would discuss with Acheson and perhaps Truman. British police seized West Berlin canal locks from Russian troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Truman
Russia
Berlin
Philip C. Jessup
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Security Council
Malik
Jessup
Vishinsky
Moscow
London
Paris
State Department
New York
Dean Acheson
West Berlin
Amusements and Ads From Canton Market Listings
Classified style snippet lists Amusements 28 29 Comics 5 Deaths 22 Editorial Page 6 George Sokolsky 13 Markets and Financial 24 Radio and Television 36 Social News 16 Sports 41 44 Weather 10 Bananas 2 lbs 25c Mazda 1.95 gal hog lard 10c lb A M Super Market 314 E Tusc ad Special business luncheon Yants Cottage 1100 12th NW Flora Fetzer public stenographer legal work depositions Canton Blue Print Co new location 318 6th NW Dial 34762 Canton Dial 39695 ad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sokolsky
Canton Blue Print Co
6Th NW
Dial
Masonic Lodge to Conduct Funeral for W S Kerrad
Canton Lodge No 60 F and AM will meet at the Temple Friday evening April 29 at 8 oclock to conduct a funeral service for our late brother W S Kerrad, with members invited to attend in or near the temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Lodge No. 60
F & AM
W. S. Kerrad
Varian Named Foreman of May Grand Jury
Ralph H. Varian of East Canton, noted fruit grower and civic leader, was tapped by Common Pleas Judge Paul G. Weber to serve as foreman of the four month May term grand jury. The panel will convene Monday at 10 a.m. DST to be sworn and start eight transcript cases. Varian holds roles with the Stark County fair board, Stark County school board, Ohio Farm Bureau district state director, and East Canton Lions Club. Judge Weber also announced that judges will meet Monday at 9 a.m. to close January term and open May term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph H. Varian
East Canton
Common Pleas
Paul G. Weber
Weber
Varian
Stark County Fair Board
Stark County School Board
Ohio Farm Bureau
East Canton Lions Club
Absentee Ballots Filed in Stark County Election
About 126 absentee ballots were filed at Stark County board of elections. Clerk James Seccombe reported the deadline for ballots for voters more than 19 miles outside Stark County on primary day is 6 30 p m today. There was no rush today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Elections
James Seccombe
Stark County
City Receives Funds From Liquor Permit Distribution
Canton receives 56,483 as the city's share in undivided liquor permit funds announced by State Auditor Joseph H. Ferguson. The total distribution to cities and townships was 2,552,380 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Joseph H. Ferguson
Acheson Links Arms Aid With Atlantic Treaty
Secretary of State Acheson testified that voting for the Atlantic Pact would imply support for military aid to other pact nations. Senators Taft and Johnson warned the linkage could jeopardize ratification while Byrd sought clearer answers. Donnell pressed for executive power queries. Acheson said aid decisions depend on economic and military feasibility.
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Acheson
Russia
Dean Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Russia
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Alexander Wiley
Wisconsin
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Tom Connally
Texas
Washington
Senate
United States
Taft
Ohio
G.O.P
Edwin C. Johnson
Colorado
Byrd
Virginia
Foreign Relations Committee
Donnell
Missouri
Congress
Berlin
Europe
Canton Jaycees Lead Clean-Up Push at Public Square
Four Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce volunteers demonstrate proper sidewalk cleaning and urge residents to clear basements attics and garages as city crews finish rubbish pickups. They warn rubbish and flammables can cause deadly fires and remind residents active participation may save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce
Swallon
Leroy Co Jr
John Cowing
Frank Megrew
Jaycee Coordinating Committee
City Street
Jaycee
Six Cars Derail On Broadway Limited Near Fort Wayne
A Broadway Limited derailed at Piqua Road near Fort Wayne Indiana. Six sleeping cars and the diner left the tracks. Thirteen people were injured lightly and some sent to St Josephs Hospital. Cause not yet determined. An unrelated poultry ad follows.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Piqua Road
Fort Wayne Depot
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Pennsylvania
Escape Routes Narrow as Red Troops Close In on Shanghai
Shanghai evacuees board ships and planes as Red forces approach, with 300 aboard the President Wilson and 1,500 Americans reportedly choosing to stay. Warships and airlift continue, while Reds position forces west of the city and prepare for a broader occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
President Wilson
Whangpoo
Navy
Yangtze
American Northwest Airlines
Pan-American
United States
Manila
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Soochow
Wuhsien
Guerrillas Murder 11 in Auto Caravan
Communist led guerrillas ambushed a six car procession north of Manila killing Mrs. Manuel Quezon, her daughter Maria Aurora, and 9 others including Mayor Bernado. An estimated 100 bandits robbed victims, with survivors and officials describing a deadly assault as President Quirino ordered a new drive against the Hukbalahap rebels.
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Manila
Manuel Quezon
Philippine Republic
Elpidio Quirino
Mrs. Quezon
Luzon
Philippines
Luis M. Tarac
Quirino
Baguio
Jose Avelino
Quezon
Jalandoni
Mayor Bernado
Ohio House Defeats Oleo Bill In 71-59 Vote
COLUMBUS April 28 Ohio’s rural representatives blocked a bill to permit colored oleo in Ohio by a 71 to 59 vote to table the measure. The action effectively scraps the bill approved by the Senate and ends the proposal for colored margarine in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio House
Oleo Bill
Columbus
Ohio
House
Lawmakers Divided On Plea Bill Tabling Vote
Representatives from Stark, Wayne, Carroll, Tuscarawas and Holmes voted on tabling the plea bill. Hin er of Stark and Ryan of Stark supported tabling, while Fisher of Wayne Richards of Carroll and Dunn of Tuscarawas opposed. DuBar and Witmer of Stark voted against tabling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy C. Hiner
Ann Ryan
Stark
Ralph E. Fisher
Wayne
Tom Richards
Carroll
Pat Dunn
Tuscarawas
Ray White
Holmes
Tabling
Joseph DuBar
Ed Witmer
Ohio oleo bill fate hangs as lawmakers debate fate
A heated session ends with a motion to table the dairy oleo bill failing and the measure likely headed to a referendum next November. Key votes shifted to allow reconsideration, with Republicans and Democrats debating consumer costs and a dairy monopoly amid oleo restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon C. Renner
Hamilton
Bishop Kilpatrick
Trumbull
Mark McElroy
Cuyahoga
Paul Hinkle
Mercer
Stephen M. Zona
Fred Harter
Summit
Ohio
A. G. Herman
Auglaize
Help Wanted Sign Still Seen Over Pentagon
The article reports ongoing uncertainty over top Pentagon posts as Kennedy, Johnson, and President Truman confront delays in filling the secretary of the army and navy positions. Curtis E Calder briefly appeared to be the chosen replacement for the army but denied accepting the post. Reporters note persistent doubt about Calder’s eventual confirmation.
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Washington
Help
Pentagon
Army
Navy
Truman
Defense Johnson
Kenneth C. Royall
Curtis E. Calder
Utilities
Johnson
Calder
White House
Protest Law on Loads Ohio Trucks Roll Again
Ohio truckers resumed movement before dawn ending a two day protest of weight laws. UT Ohio members halted operations Wednesday with hundreds idle statewide. UT OA pledged to seek audience with state officials Monday in Columbus to air grievances.
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Ohio
United Truck Owners of America, Inc
Lyle M. Rohrbach
U.T.O.A
Lumbus
State Highway Patrol
State Highway Department
State Bridge Commission
Attorney General's Office
Conneaut
Lake Erie
Steubenville
Ohio River
Akron Canton Port Handles Record Airline Freight Shipment
American Airlines carried the largest air freight in U S history from New York to Akron Canton. The 112 ton shipment of 25,000,000 razor blades was destined for 150,000 retail stores nationwide and moved via 59 trucks and 12 cargo planes using American’s DC-6 and Convair Flag ships. Distribution began before the national ad campaign opens Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Airlines
Akron-Canton
New York
America
American
Convair
G. W. Hawes ,Jr
Canton
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Sra
Yant’s Cottage
12Th NW
Flora Fetzer
Dutch Boy
Pratt & Lambert
Glidden
Dependable
Harris Paints
Glick Furniture
Broadway Limited
Jewish Center
Park Poultry
30Th & Marrisburg-ad
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