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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1950

Page

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Army calls 7,862 reserve officers to active duty

The Army announced it will call 7,862 reserve captains and lieutenants to active duty by Oct. 6 for 21 months, plus involuntary recall of 1,582 medical and service corps officers. The moves aim to fill officer complements as national guard and organized reserve units are mobilized.

Washington Army Organized Reserve Corps Congress Dental, Veterinary and Medical Service Corps Medical and Medical Service Corps Dental Corps Veterinary Corps Organized Reserve National Guard First Army New York Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New Jersey Second Army Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio Virginia West Virginia Delaware Kentucky

Playground Cowboys Stage Hopalong Day At City Playgrounds

Hundreds of youngsters at 13 supervised city playgrounds celebrated Hopalong Cassidy Day with mock shootouts and frontier fun. Colorful photos show Frederic His song and David Swope, both 9, at 1540 25th St NW, and Gretchen Van Alman, 5, with Bruce Baker, 6, at 25th and Cleveland, as cowgirl and posse lines form.

Frederic Hissong 25Th St David Swope Ivanhoe Stadium 25Th Cleveland Playground Gretchen van Alman Woodward Ave NW Bruce Baker Cleveland Ave NW 25Th and Karen Cullings

Churchill Urges European Army at Once

Churchill called for immediate creation of a unified European army to shield the west from Soviet aggression. He urged full democratic control and cooperation with the United States and Canada, vowing a real defensive front in Europe and revival of France's army. He dismissed the Brussels treaty as ineffective and criticized inaction beyond an American bomber base in Britain.

Strasbourg France Winston Churchill Soviet Union Britain European Consultative Assembly Churchill United States Canada United Nations Security Council Brussels

Yanks Battle To Hold Pohang Air Base In Korea

Tokyo dispatch reports Red forces seized Pohang, a key East Coast port, while Americans fought to defend the airfield southeast of the city. U.S. tanks and infantry rushed to rescue the base as pilots and guerrillas engaged in daylight and night defense, with Pohang described as burning after a fierce night clash.

Tokyo Pohang U. S 8Th Army Pusan Douglas MacArthur Naktong River Changnyong Taegu

Canton cheats face crackdown as new liquor chief orders close

Canton shut down its after hours cheat spots early today as Charles D. Marts, new Ohio Department of Liquor Control enforcement chief, ordered no tolerance for after hour sales. Although on vacation, his orders were sent to subordinates and operators fear a serious crackdown.

Canton Charles D. Marts Ohio Department of Liquor Control Marts

Tanks breach Communist roadblocks to aid Masan forces

On the Masan front in Korea U S Pershing tanks broke through Communist roadblocks on the South Coast to convoy reinforcements and wounded to safety. The drive reopened the road from Chindong to Pongam ni with tanks escorting, while Marine helicopters evacuated the severely wounded near Pongam ni. The offensive left isolated Communist groups cut off as American forces pressed toward Chinju.

Jack James United Press Masan Front Korea Bana ¢Ima Chindong Pongam-ni Pershings Chinju Marine Corps Masan

Taft Leads GOP Fight Over Emergency Control Bill

Senator Robert A. Taft prepared to lead a Republican push to deny President Truman full emergency economic control authority. He argued Congress, not the President, must decide when controls are needed as Senate debate resumes on a committee approved bill. The House had approved a standby control bill, and Senate leaders expected similar action despite Taft's opposition.

Washington Robert A. Taft Truman Ohio Senate Taft

Louis Market Produce Ad For Local Market Goods

Advertisement listing new transparent apples five pounds at 25 cents peaches freestone three pounds at 25 cents large home grown potatoes forty nine cents per peck and bananas fifteen cents per pound from Louis Market located at 811 South Market.

Louis South Market

Square Deal Poultry Market Ad Notice at Park Priry

Advertisement for a floor show and dance on Saturday night August 12 featuring live poultry and dress while you wait. Includes 3 to 5 pound fryers and roasters at 39 cents per pound and heavy springers. Located at Park Priry 30th and Harrisburg, corner of 2nd and Walnut SE.

Park Priry 30Th Harrisburg-ad Square Deal Cor

Timken ad and band festival notice in Louisville

The C I O endorses the International Trade Organization a Timken company concern fears job loss for Timken men and women asks CIO leaders why endorses ITO. Also notice of Timken Roller Bearing Company ad Louisville Band festival on Saturday August 12 with a chicken dinner at 6 p.m.

C.lo C.I.O International Trade Organization Timken I.T.O Timken Roller Bearing Company Louisville

Canton Bus Fare Increase Hit by Missing Votes

Canton City Lines faces days of service cuts after a special council meeting failed to secure the required eight votes. Councilman CaChat tabling the measure delays action to Monday at 7 p.m. with three key members absent. If approved, service will revert to current schedules once the ordinance passes, then a 30 day delay before it takes effect.

Canton Canton City Lines, Inc John J. Scanlon Clarence ®. Anderson Esther M. Archer Don R. Davis Allan C. Stering Claude E. Morgan Canton City Lines

Military spending pressures taxes and defense needs

The piece argues that military requirements may raise taxes while urging the government to fund national defense fully but warns Senators and Representatives to curb reckless spending by bureaucrats. It also advertises Timken Roller Bearing Company ad noting poultry prices and services at 1115 5th St NE with parking and free delivery.

Timken Roller Bearing Company Quality Poultry 5Th St Springers Dial

Caught In a Financial Jam Quick Service Personal Loans

Harter Bank & Trust Company offers quick service personal loans as a local financial option. The ad highlights breaded fryers and springers at 38 cents per pound and American Poultry at 29 cents per pound with young turkeys at 45 cents per pound, all in a general grocery and banking ad context.

Harter Bank & Trust Company Fed. Dep. Inc. Corp

Air Base Fights Off Red Ambush in Korea

American forces at an air base near Pohang Korea repelled a surprise Red assault as mortars and artillery pressed near the field. U S fighter planes strafed the attackers while doughboys on the perimeter and a relief column conducted counter-fire across a 30 mile front. The clash followed an ambush on a defense task force traveling Kyongju to Pohang, with more than a hundred men crawling through rice paddies to reinforce the base.

Pohang Wu Ridge Korea Silence Jack Dale Cleveland Walton H. Walker U. S. 8Th Army Earle Partridge 5Th Air Force Pohang Field Ee Air Base U. S Kyongju Reds United Na

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