Unified European Army Debated At Strasbourg Assembly
Britain’s Churchill and nine western nations push for a united European army as a response to Soviet threats. The Council of Europe assembly votes 89 to 5 with 27 abstentions, though its powers are limited to recommendations. France’s Bidault and Reynaud lead the drive amid mixed support from member delegations.
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Strasbourg
France
Britain
Winston Churchill
Council of Europe
Churchill
Western Europe
Council
Consultative Assembly
Assembly
European Defense Ministry
Georges Bidault
Paul Reynaud
Foreign Office
Paris
United States
Canada
Italy
West Germany
Turkey
Greece
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxemburg
Saar
Alcide de Gasperi
Labor Party
Paul-Henri Spaak
Spaak
European Council
Committee of Foreign Ministers
First Place Winners in Final Snapshot Contest ENTH
The Repository announces four top prize photos from the final Snapshot Contest ENTH judged by a board. Homer Heavner Mary Hanna Charles Kaelin and David Cholley earned first prizes in diverse categories. Second and third prizes went to several photographers, with the grand prizes worth 25 dollars and the national contest offering 1500 dollars.
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Homer Heavner
Tuscara
St W
Mary Hanna
Charles B. Kaelin
RD 1
Uniontown
David Cholley
Hills & Dales
Animal Life
Walter E. Kobbe
10Th St
Robert W. Hildebrandt
22Nd St
Lloyd McFarren
Iris Cf
Charles Gessner
Massillon
R. R. Bruce
Canton
Richard Price
13Th St
Robert Hammond Jr
Linwood
Arthur B. Clay
North Canton
Weather Report Canton and Vicinity
Mostly sunny and cool today with a high in the low 70s. Tonight clouds increase with a low around 55. Monday will be cloudy and milder with showers likely. Tomorrow's almanac shows sunrise at 6 34 a.m. and sunset at 8 29 p.m. Moonrise is 7 24 a.m. and sunset 9 14 p.m.
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Canton
U. S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Public guide to A bomb safety and shelter methods
Government guidance outlines immediate actions for blast, heat, and radiation. If outside, drop and curl to shield skin. in streets duck behind cover and press against a building. indoors stay away from windows for a minute. Shelter design and reinforced structures reduce damage, with half mile as high risk and three miles safer. white loose clothing helps.
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Europe
Japan
U.N. envoy cites Korea war threat while nations pledge aid
Col Alfred Katzin, U.N. representative in Korea, calls the military situation serious but not critical as he notes a forthcoming announcement of troops for another country. He praises U.N. and South Korean troops and cites air, naval, and ground support from Australia Britain Canada France Netherlands Norway Thailand Siam Turkey Nicaragua with thousands of volunteers and promised units.
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Alfred G. Katzin
U.N
Trygve Lie
Korea
Col. Katzin
Lie
Andrew Cordier
Tokyo
G.i.’S
Australia
Britain
Canada
Philippines
Turkey
Thailand
Siam
France
Netherlands
Norway
Nicaragua
Security Outlook Amid Far East Information Flows
The report contrasts MacArthur HQ counterproposals with local thinking. President Truman worries about Far East disclosures. Officials say public disclosures have sometimes aided the enemy, while most information stays within security bounds, though a new Defense Department tightening was announced yesterday.
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MacArthur
Truman
Far East
Defense Department
Wage boost granted by Elyria auto workers contract
Elyria Bendix Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co. and the C I C United Auto Workers announced a three year agreement granting a three cent per hour wage increase and company financed pensions.
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Elyria
Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Co
C.I.C
United Auto
13-Year-Old Boy Breaks Rib of Joking Bandsman
In EYmoutH England, band leader Harry Parry hosted a child talent contest. A 13-year-old boy, teased to perform, threw a quick jab in a mock bout, injuring Parry with a broken rib.
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Eymouth
Eng
Harry Parry
Parry
U S Figures In Figleaf Campaign Against Reds
State Department officials outlined Operation Figleaf a propaganda push to expose Soviet stall tactics in the U N and Malik’s conduct. Acheson urged an $89 million “campaign of truth” with Voice of America while avoiding formal charges to prevent an open break.
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Washington
State Department
Russia
Korea
United Nations
Voice of America
Acheson
Malik
Moscow
U. N
U. N. Security Council
Jakob Malik
Security Council
Council
Truman
United States
Warren Austin
Lake Success
Congress
Senator Knowland
California
U. S
Austin
Iron Curtain
Parley trolmen form fast emergency auxiliary
Parley trolmen can be assembled within minutes in emergencies. The auxiliary grew during the war when the highway patrol lost many men to the armed forces. Dr Warner discussed atomic attack risks with the state's top firefighters. Key issues include rapid deployment of firefighting apparatus, cooperation with neighboring city and state fire units, and sourcing water from rivers creeks and wells.
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Highway Patrol
Warner
Ohio
File Found in Boiler of Carrier Illustrious
A metal file was jammed in a boiler tube of the 23,000 ton aircraft carrier Illustrious but caused no damage, an Admiralty spokesman said. Investigations continue as the ship undergoes repairs at Devonport, with blame placed on a careless worker.
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London
Illustrious
Admiralty
Devonport
Arresting Gear Fails Carrier Crew Rigs Wires To Stop Crippled Plane
Lt. Robert R. Yount piloted a Panther jet to a daring emergency landing aboard his aircraft carrier after the tailhook failed to drop. Four steel wires and barricades blocked the deck as the plane touched down at about 100 mph, snapping two wires before a three point landing ended safely and cheers rose from the crew.
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Wits
Korea
J.g
Robert R. Yount
Joseph
Yount
Hercules Picnic at Meyers Lake by Hercules Motors
Hercules Motors Corp plans its 17th annual employee picnic at Meyers Lake Park this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Activities include free rides on 16 concessions, an old timers baseball game, athletic contests, dancing, vaudeville, a puppets act, and a trampoline team. Free ice cream and coffee will be provided. lunch is server at noon.
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Hercules Motors Corp
Meyers Lake Park
T. R. Caler
New York City
Chicago
Hercules
George Prentiss
Lucky Girls
the Rudells
Lolo
Lita
Connie Fanton
Romaine and Babette
George Conley
Fred
Faye
Lindsay
A. S. Anenshansley
Joseph Zavoda
Thomas Maples
Henry Hanker
Arley Gardner
R. McWilliams
D. Schmucker
Paul Burkhart
Kenneth DeJane
Albert Miller
Lester Clemens
C. W. Inches
F. C. McLaughlin
Raly L. Schaffer
William Horner
Roy Zengler
Lawrence Lab
Arlin Wyant
M. M. Hoon
Roy Myers
J. C. Blackledge
M. L. Huston
War Funds bill gains House approval aiding wartime controls
House passage of the War Funds bill would authorize President Truman to impose wage and price controls as needed. Senate leaders expect similar form, with Sparksman predicting a quick vote. Milikin and Wherry anticipate a final measure close to the House bill. Johnson warns defense costs rise, urging broader price control for military needs.
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House
Truman
Senate
Wherry
Nebraska
Milikin
Colorado
Sparkman
Alabama
Johnson
Senate Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
Red forces hinge on Naktong crossing and Taegu drive
MacArthur briefings report North Korean 4th Division regiments bridged the Naktong at Waegwan and Changnyong as 60 000 to 70 000 Reds massed for Taegu. Allied defense included depleted US and South Korean units with tanks crossing by improvised means amid cautious advances toward Pohang and Kyongju.
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U.S
4Th Division
Naktong River
Waegwan
Changnyong
MacArthur
Changyong
Naktong
Taegu
24Th Infantry
1St Foot Cavalry
A.P
Hal Boyle
Round Square Dance At Park Attracts 300
Approximately 300 attended the biweekly round and square dance at Nimissila Park with 100 more watching from the fence. Sponsored by the Canton Country Dance Council of the YWCA along with city park and recreation departments, dancers wore western costumes. Miss Virginia Uebing chaired. callers provided by the council. Next dance set for Monday August 26 at 8:30 p.m. in Nimissila Park.
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Nimisilla Park
Canton Country Dance Council
Y.W.C.A
City Park and Recreation Departments
Virginia Uebing
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