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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1951

Page

2

Quiet inquiry eyed into West Point after cadet cribbing furor

Senators expect a calm check into West Point conditions by the official board of visitors to the academy and Annapolis, as both Senator Ellender and Senator Russell endorse using the historic panel. The board, comprising four senators, five representatives and nine civilians, reviews morale, discipline, curriculum, training, finances and related academy matters.

Washington West Point Ellender Louisiana Board of Visitors Annapolis Russell Georgia Senate Armed Services Committee Congress House Elliender West Point Board

Two Drivers Charged After Minor Accidents

Bryant Newkirk aged 62 of 729 Nimisilla et SE was arrested Saturday at 3 05 PM by police on a charge of reckless operation after investigation of a minor traffic accident in the 600 block on Madison et SE. James D McAdams 22 of New Florence PA was arrested by deputies on charges of failing to obtain a drivers license and disregarding a signal light at 12th St and Whippler NW at 8 30 AM after they investigated a traffic mishap there.

Bryant Newkirk Nimisilla Et SE Madison Et SE James D. McAdams New Florence 12Th St Whipplerd

Ragweed is a leading hay fever villain says expert

The Associated Press report lists forty hay fever varieties with ragweed as the best known culprit. It notes pollen from trees bushes and molds travels long distances, estimates hay fever sufferers at 3 to 10 million, and discusses remedies including antihistamines air conditioning vaccination and avoidance strategies.

Howard W. Blakeslee Associated Press

W A Wernet Licensed In Veterinary Medicine

William A. Wernet son of Dr and Mrs E J Wernet of 700 5th St NE has passed the Ohio State Board of Examiners and received a license to practice veterinary medicine. A McKinley High School and Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine graduate he will join Acme Veterinary Hospital with his father at 412 Orchard Ave NE. He belongs to the Junior American Veterinary Medicine Association and Omega Tau Sigma. He served four years in the U S Army during World War II. He is married with three children.

William A. Wernet E. J. Wernet 5Th St Ohio State Board of Examiners McKinley High School Wernet Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine Acme Veterinary Hospital Orchard Ave Junior American Veterinary Medicine Association Omega Tau Sigma Fraternity U. S. Army

Czech refugee dies in Vienna gas leak tub death

Vojtch Kahn a 34 year old Czech seeking asylum in the U S zone fled across the Czech Austrian border. He was found dead in a Vienna bathtub from gas leaking from a defective water heater the U S Army announced.

Vienna U. S Vojtch Kahn

17 Cents and Cigarettes Net Two Thieves Three Years

ARGO North Dakota August 11 AP Two men were sentenced to three years in a federal penitentiary for breaking into the Dickinson post office on July 27. George Stevenson 55 of Springfield Missouri and Edward Denny 34 of Cleveland Ohio were the offenders. Their loot consisted of 17 cents and a pack of cigarettes.

Argo N.D Dickinson George Stev Enson Springfield Edward Denny Cleveland Ohio

Honduras bans exports to Soviet orbit nations

Tegucigalpa August 11 AP Honduras issued a decree prohibiting any export of war supplies and raw materials to Red China North Korea Soviet Russia and Russian satellite countries as part of the new trade controls.

Honduras Red China North Korea Soviet Russia

Pressure Under Water At 230 Feet

The reader learns that pressure exceeds 90 pounds per square inch at a depth of 230 feet under water, highlighting the intense conditions faced below the surface.

Peru Attacks Ecuador in Border Clashes

In a border flare up in southern Ecuador, Peruvian troops attacked Ecuadorean garrisons in Loja Province's Zumba area. At least two Ecuadorean soldiers were killed and two seriously wounded as fighting continued from the day before yesterday until early today. Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Neftali Ponce filed a formal protest with Peruvian Charge d Affaires Manuel Carpio and notified the United States, Brazil and Argentina as mediators.

Quito Ecuador Zumba Loja Neftali Ponce Manuel Carpio United States Brazil Argentina

Oldest City Claim in New World Centered on Mexico City

A claim identifies Mexico City as the oldest modern city in the New World, citing Mexico, D. F., Mexico as the historic origin. The assertion frames the city as a pioneering urban center in the Americas with historical significance.

New World Mexico, D. F Mexico

OPS Removes Controls From 10 Defense Items

The Office of Price Stabilization exempted ten defense minerals and materials effective immediately. Exempt items include raw asbestos beryl ores chrome ores cobalt ores and metal colombite tantalite ores natural graphite kyanite and related ores manganese ores and acid grade fluorospar and domestic mercury. Sales of imported mercury remain under price control.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization

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