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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1951

Page

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Russians Had Pearl Harbor Tip, Jap Says

Japan's chief investigating officer told lawmakers the Russians learned a month before Pearl Harbor of Japan's plan to strike the United States and Britain in the Pacific. Mitsusada Yoshikawa testified as probes into a Soviet spy ring led by Richard Sorge were heard by House and Senate committees. Maj. Gen. Charles Willoughby testified he was blocked in 1949 from unmasking spy-ring members.

Washington Japan Pearl Harbor United States Britain Pacific House UN American Activities Committee Mitsusada Yoshikawa Senate Richard Sorge Charles Willoughby Yoshikawa Sorge Moscow America Singapore Sumatra Willoughby Douglas MacArthur Internal Security Subcommittee U. S Tokyo Guenther Stein Agnes Smedley

Grand Jury charges trials set for 18 in gambling probe

Trials begin August 20 for 18 defendants indicted last April on gambling charges as part of a county probe into vice. Judges McLaughlin and Weber set dates. arrests include M O McKinney and others associated with gaming devices. Additional cases cover local shop owners and patrons facing similar counts.

Common Pleas D. Deane McLaughlin Paul G. Weber John Rossetti M. O. McKinney Bulldog Sports 309 Court McLaughlin Frank Lippert Frank’s Tuscarawas St Anthony Cepella Bee Cigar Store Court Ave NW Clarence Newton Grand Cigar Store Samuel Kallison Thomas Karras Wonderbar Piedmont Ave Eve Maurer King Rossetti Weber

Canton daylight time petitions near ballot drive

About 1,200 of 4,000 signatures needed to place daylight saving time on Canton’s ballot by November have been gathered with two weeks to go. Sept. 16 is the deadline to submit petitions to the city auditor. The Daylight Time Committee of Canton, led by Clarence F. Bucher, plans broad circulation across the area to gain more signatures and promote the measure.

Canton St. Francis Hotel Daylight Time Committee of Clarence F. Bucher 4Th St NW Bucher Mary M. Riehl 8Th St NW

ICC Grants 9 Percent Freight Rate Increase Nationwide

The ICC approved a 9 percent hike in territory east of the Mississippi and north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers with 6 percent elsewhere, boosting the national freight bill by about 548 million dollars. Rates may take effect Sept 1, 1952, with 15 day public notice required. Protests from OPS cited price control concerns.

Interstate Commerce Commission Mississippi River Ohio and Potomac Rivers ICC East

Incumbents Seek Canton's 15th Council Seat in Primary

GRAND TOTAL of 377 qualified for city village township and school posts plus third judge of Canton Municipal Court. Nine Canton men seek two nominations for fourth councilman at large in Sept 11 primary. Four Republicans and five Democrats compete for council spots while eight of ten attorneys seek the new municipal judgeship.

Board of Education Canton William S. Hill Ray W. Hambleton Fred G. CaChat George E. Hostetter Paul D. Barthelmeh Donald Graham Howard D. Neel Robert Kendall Clarence F. Anderson

Jap Peace Pact To Be Signed in Spite of Russia

United States officials express confidence a Japanese peace treaty will be signed at San Francisco next month despite expected Soviet opposition. Secretary Acheson warned the Kremlin may wage a propaganda campaign to disrupt the conference opening Sept 4. Further action by the Soviets remained uncertain.

Russia Washington United States San Francisco Acheson Kremlin Nikolai Shvernik Truman Shvernik Red China United Nations

Resumption Awaits Move By U N Side

In Korea the Red commanders urge Gen. Ridgway to resume cease fire talks and pledge they will observe the Kaesong armistice neutrality. They complain of Allied violations, while Joy rejects a protest about a white flag convoy incident as invalid. Premier Kim Il Sung and Gen. Peng Jeh-huai sign the message urging resumed discussions at Kaesong.

Philo Ohio Power Co C.il.o U.S Washington Tokyo Red Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway Kaesong Ridgeway Reds Peiping William P. Nuckols U.N Red China Nam Il Pyongyang Joy Rejects C. Turner Joy Joy Kim Il Sung Peng Jeh-huai Peiping Radio

DiSalle Expects Living Costs To Jump 5 to 8 Percent

Atlanta AP report quotes Michael DiSalle head of OPS predicting living costs will rise five to eight percent as new price control laws hinder price stabilization. He estimates 12 month family budgets could rise by 10 to 16 billion dollars, noting need for an administerable law. DiSalle conferences with OPS regional officials and references to stalled negotiations and posturing around the Reds.

Atlanta Michael DiSalle Office of Price Stabilization DiSalle

Richville V. F. D. Homecoming Weekend Attractions

Richville V. F. D. hosts a three day homecoming at Richville Rt. 62 three miles west of Canton from August 9 to 11. Each night features a different band. midway rides and attractions appeal to all ages. Concessions offered.

Richville

Video store expands with two locations opened

International Video now operates at two sites to serve customers. Evening hours are 7 to 9 pm. Addresses listed at 1416 Th NW and 1600 E. Tusc. Phone 29109-ad for inquiries.

V. H. Blecker Tusc

Motorola TV trade deal with $6.82 full installation

Trade in plus six dollars eighty two delivers a Motorola TV set fully installed and guaranteed. Regardless of age make or condition your radio is worth fifty dollars in trade on any Motorola TV set at Home Furniture, 229 Market Street.

Fechteler Wins As Naval Chief Nomination Approved

The armed services committee recommended Admiral William M. Fechteler for chief of naval operations. President Truman also had Gen. Omar Bradley renewed as Joint Chiefs chair and approved three other naval appointments including Duncan as vice chief and McCormick as Atlantic fleet commander. A waiver sought to confirm top officers later today amid quorum concerns in the hearing.

Washington William M. Fechteler Senate Armed Services Committee Bridges New Mexico Forrest P. Sherman Naples Truman Omar Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff Donald B Duncan Naval Operations James Fife Duncan Lynde D. McCormick Atlantic United States Atlantic Fleet Byrd Virginia Frank C. Nash

See Kling and Menge bedroom furniture sale

Local ad notes Kling and Menge offer bedroom furniture at Lewis and Greenwood in North Canton with store hours listed as Tuesday through Thursday evenings.

Kling & Menge Lewis & Greenho N. Canton

Obsolete New Car Pet Valve-in-Head Ad From Ewing Chev

An old ad fragment from Ewing Chevrolet warns against buying obsolete vehicle parts valve in head style. The notice suggests demand rising for newer components as rivals push updated models.

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