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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1950

Page

8

B 29s Damage North Korean Plant in Hungnam Strike

B 29s dropped 400 tons of bombs on Hungnam destroying about 20 percent of main factory area buildings with photo evidence showing 40 percent direct hits and 10 percent area damage. The plant, key to North Korea's war material, was targeted after a prior Sunday raid. American jets also hit Chinju as Red forces flood toward Pusan.

Tokyo Hungnam Far East 38Th Parallel North Korea Chinju Pusan

Wilmington Names New High School Basketball Coach

Wilmington board of education hires Charles W. Pell as head coach at Wilmington High School. Pell, 31, a four letter college basketball winner and ex Navy pilot, previously coached in Davis West Virginia where his teams won 56 games and lost 13. He succeeds Charles Fazio who vacated the post three weeks ago.

Wilmington Wilmington Board of Education Wilmington High School Charles W. Pell Pell Davis W. Va Maryland Charles Fazio

Stalin Overworked Says He Has Alibi In Bolshevik

In a Bolshevik magazine interview Stalin says he is overloaded with work. He explains delays in answering about languages and discusses a future world language after socialism triumphs globally. He expands to Marxism noting Engels and Marx on the state dying after world victory. He adds Russian Marxists see Engels formula as inapplicable if socialism wins only in one country, urging strengthening of state bodies, intelligence, and army in Russia.

Moscow Stalin Bolshevik Friedrich Engels Karl Marx Engels Russia

Brady attends Akron seminar for industrial executives

Gervis S. Brady, manager of the news bureau at Timken Roller Bearing Co., participates in the American Economic Foundation three day regional seminar in Akron for industrial and business executives that opened today.

Akron Gervis S. Brady Timken Roller Bearing Co American Economic Foundation

Lobster yields 36 pounds from 200 pounds fresh supply

A batch of 200 pounds of fresh lobster yields about 36 pounds of canned product. The note highlights the conversion efficiency from fresh to canned stock and the resulting total can quantity.

Magnolia Grange Hosts Women Hobby Show at Meeting

Magnolia Grange members held a women s hobby show during their Tuesday night meeting at the grange hall. The men will stage a hobby show at the next gathering on August 15. Mrs Victor Michel led the show with Homer Sherer in charge of the business session and Mr and Mrs Raymond Clapper handling refreshments.

Magnolia Grange Grange Hall Victor Michel Homer Sherer Raymond Clapper

Proposed City Charter Defeated in St. Louis

In St Louis yesterday a proposed city charter backed by leaders was rejected by a large margin. Unofficial returns show 117 037 against and 65 797 for passage. The charter would have streamlined government, shifted city financing to pay as you go, and reduced divided responsibility.

ST. Louis Freeholders

War Bonus Law Extends to Short-Served Veterans

Attorney General Herbert S. Duffy told the state emergency board it can use the state emergency fund to pay World War II veterans who served 90 days or less. A pending request seeks a $60,000 allotment for these bonuses. The 90-day service rule makes Pearl Harbor dependents eligible and excludes those with longer service under the general bonus amendment.

Columbus Herbert S. Duffy State Emergency Board State Emergency Fund Emergency Board Pearl Harbor

No stopping a golfer in Memphis

Mrs. Philip S. Hess spotted a young girl golfer pushing a cart with her clubs and a baby riding along, proving nothing can keep a true golfer off the course.

Memphis Philip S. Hess

Rent Control Revival Urged

President Truman was reported considering asking Congress for blanket powers to restore rent controls where conditions warrant. Housing expeditor Tighe Woods submitted recommendations including extending ceilings to new defense areas and freezing existing federal controls, with a separate path from the economic controls bill.

Washington Truman Congress Tighe Woods White House Woods

Car Crash on Market Avenue Hurts Two Involved Driver Arrested

Two people were injured and a car demolished when a speeding driver lost control on Market Avenue. Richard V. Herrit and Curtis A. Mann were treated for bruises after their car overturned onto a lawn at 3606 Market. Constantinos Simintges faces reckless driving charges after colliding with the Herrit vehicle following a ditch crossing.

Market Area Richard V. Herrit RD 3 Curtis A. Mann Harrisburg Rd NE Aultman Hospital Constantinos Simintges Blecker Pl Simintges Market Ave Herrit

Trio Bound Over On Burglary Tools Count in Carroll

In Carrollton Mayor Robert Frampton set $5,000 bonds for George Florish Louis Herkovitz and Eddie Geister. The men pleaded not guilty to possessing burglary tools after a Malvern chase. Police seized dynamite caps chisels a crow bar drill a sledge and a loaded .38 revolver. Florish and Herkovitz were arrested at the scene while Geister was later captured nearby.

Arrollton Robert Frampton Carroll County Grand Jury George Florish Broadave Canton Louis Herkovitz Cleveland Eddie Geister Youngstown Malvern Carl Hodge Robinson Clay Products Co Florish Herkovitz Hodge Geister

Hitchhiker Loses Wallet After Ride With Helpful Driver

Frank Filibeck rode a truck from Green Bay to a stop but discovered his wallet containing 258 dollars missing at trip end. Police investigated and found the wallet had slipped from his back pocket and fallen behind the seat, absolving the driver.

Green Bay Wis Frank Fillbeck Filibeck

Prisoner Copies 120 Massachusetts Company Insignia on Sign

A long term convict selected by the state labor department for work copied insignia seals and trademarks of 120 Massachusetts companies onto a large sign. The prisoner was serving time for counterfeiting and performed the task during incarceration.

Boston State Labor Department Massachusetts

Shriner Club to View Reel on Life in Greece

Shrine Luncheon Club members will attend a Thursday noon meeting at the Mergus restaurant to see a film depicting life in Greece.

Eon Club Greece Mergus

Korea Reds Reject Chinese Aid Offer

The Peiping radio in Tokyo reported that Communist China offered military and naval help to North Korea, but the Koreans declined saying assistance was unnecessary at this time. An American official noted the broadcast was in Tibetan.

Tokyo Peiping Radio China Communist Radio

USSR Composed of Sixteen Constituent Republics

In a historical overview, the union of the Soviet Socialist Republics is described as comprising sixteen constituent republics. The structure reflects a centralized federation with each republic presenting its own administrative apparatus within the Soviet framework.

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