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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1950

Page

10

Radar Screen Protects Most Vital Projects

Washington reports the emergency radar network defending areas vital to U S security and industry. Two defense rings cover the Canadian border and coastlines with inner rings protecting key industrial cities. Radar sets are ready and sites await permanent facilities, funded partly by reallocated air force funds.

Washington Air Force Atlantic Pacific Pearl Harbor Congress Air United States U. S

New Phila Man Injured Landing Plane on Farm

New Philadelphia August 14 Special John William Hassennan age 24 of 238 Cinder Ave NE was injured when he over shot a new landing field at the Leatherman farm near Rosswell on Sunday at 11 am. He was taken to Union Hospital Dover in good condition with minor injuries. The plane valued at 500 dollars was destroyed.

New Phila New Philadelphia John William Hassenan Cinder Ave NE George Leatherman Rosswell Leatherman Farm Union Hospital Dover

Weather Forecast for Canton and Vicinity

Fair and pleasant this afternoon followed by fair and cool tonight with a low near 58. Tuesday will bring considerable cloudiness and a chance of afternoon showers. Ohio's weather notes warm days with lower eighties and cool nights, a new 48 degree low in Cleveland, and generally low humidity with little temperature change in the coming days.

Canton and Vicinity U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio International News Cleveland Mercury Associated Press Akron Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Denver Detroit Miami New Orleans Clady New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Clady Toledo KcsoNn Clay Washington Canton

Was It Peace Five Years Ago Or Just Time Out

On August 14 1945 the world cheered Japan's unconditional surrender marking the end of World War II On September 2 Japan formally surrendered aboard the USS Missouri Not quite five years later on June 25 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea pulling UN backed American troops into combat

Japan U. S Missouri Democratic South Korea

Rogge Seeks Amendment to World Peace Appeal

O John Rogge, signer of the World Peace Appeal, departed for Europe to urge its amendment amid the Korean War. He aims to denounce all forms of aggressive war and challenge the notion that capitalism causes wars, hoping fellow signers will join. He doubts Prague will welcome the proposal and may expel him.

New York O. John Rogge Europe Rogge U.S Prague North Korea Stockholm

Americans Push Toward Naktong River in Korea Battle

Forces reporting gains of at least 2000 yards in the Taegu region advance toward the Naktong River bridgehead. The task force commander calls the nine day battle’s attack the most successful so far as North Korean troops mass near Waegwan and Taegu. Reinforcements arrive as air attacks target enemy dumps and artillery in the Taegu northwest area.

Naktong River Bulge MacArthurss Naktong Stalingrad Taegu Waegwan Air Force

Vintage Wines Uncorked Ends With German Jubilant Toasts

Berlin era wine tasting staged in Chicago features 24 vintages from 1938 to 1945. Sponsors Deutsche Weinnerburg German Wine Exporters and German Wine Association. guests sample colors and bouquets, share notes, and lift voices in song as applause and profit cheers echo through the room.

Chicago Deutsche Weinnerburg German Wine Exporters The German Wine Association

Expectant Princess Plays With Her Son

London reports Princess Elizabeth, expecting a second baby, played with her 21 month old son Prince Charles on Clarence House lawn before retiring. King George VI arrived at Balmoral for grouse hunting with plans to be informed by telephone of the newborn. Queen Elizabeth stayed in London as crowds awaited word.

London Elizabeth Prince Charles Clarence House George VI Balmoral Scotland Queen Elizabeth King George

Ferguson Labels Taft Dixiecrat at Ohio rally

Ohio Democratic candidate Joseph T. Ferguson labeled rival U. S. Senator Robert A. Taft a Dixiecrat at a Ne gro Democratic rally in Columbus. Ferguson said Taft ignores G. O. P. traditions and civil rights efforts while Gov. Lausche did not attend, sending aide John Keefe instead. About 750 people attended the all day event at Big Walnut Gahanna.

Columbus Ohio U. S Robert A. Taft Joseph T. Ferguson Frank J. Lausche Akron John Keefe

Aristotle The Philosopher of Ancient Thought

Aristotle stood as a foundational figure across numerous sciences and ideas, earning the enduring label The Philosopher for centuries due to his wide influence and the breadth of his inquiries.

Aristotle the Philosopher

Mercury Climbs To End Near Record Cool Spell

The state records a near record cool spell with 45 and 46 degree mornings marking the coldest mid summer weekend in Canton history. The first 13 days of August averaged 68.3 degrees and the Weather Bureau expects a warming trend with possible showers by Tuesday.

State Highway Garage Canton U.S. Weather Bureau Texas San Antonio

Car Crashes at Zgranik Cafe Injures Driver

Abraham Bain, 66, of 1223 Due berave SW, treated at Aultman Hospital for facial and body cuts after his car blacked out on Navarre Rd SW at 3 25 p.m. It sideswiped a pole, hit a street sign, and crashed into the Zgranik Cafe at 2100 Navarre Rd SW. Three Baltimore residents injured earlier, about 6 30 a.m., when their car overturned off Route 30 two miles west of Massillon. Anna Halter, 34, fell asleep at the wheel and remains in good condition with leg and rib fractures at Massillon City Hospital. passenger Exko Germenko, 58, also in good condition with a fractured shoulder, back injury, head scratches and shock. George Halter, 38, released after treatment for cuts. In a separate Route 8 crash two miles north of East Sparta, Robert C. Miller, 29, and Hattie Scott, 60, suffered possible leg fractures. Scott was a passenger in a car driven by George F. Hilson, 33, of Clarksburg. all were taken to Aultman Hospital.

Abraham Bain Dueberave Aultman Hospital Navarre Rd Zgranik Baltimore Massillon State Highway Patrol Anna Halter Massillon City Hospital Exko Germenko Halter George Halter Robert C. Miller Sherman Church Hattie Scott Clarksburg W. Va East Sparta Sheriff's Office Scott George F. Hilson Raymond E. Wilson Sherman Church Rd Mr. Miller

Power Firms Meet Demands

Power producers say they can meet industry and household needs in a defense emergency with the proviso that government limits do not block ongoing privately owned construction. Edison Electric Institute chief L. V. Sutton reported to NSRB chair W. Stuart Symington on a multi billion dollar expansion boosting capacity to 67.5 million kilowatts by year end and adding 12 million more by 1952, noting modern equipment and a large reserve margin.

New York W. Stuart Symington National Security Resources Board Edison Electric Institute Sutton Security Resources Board

City awards 4430 in five disposal easements

The City of Canton cleared five damage suits over land appropriations for a new outfall sewer and disposal plant. Juries awarded a total of 4430, with 2350 to Jay J Keister and Estelle C Keister for 1157.5 feet of land. Other verdicts ranged from 200 to 850 dollars for four properties. City seeks settlements on remaining suits to allow construction in October.

Canton D. Deane McLaughlin Jay J Estelle C. Keister Cherry Arthur B Betty Covert Allen Ave Gordon Oscar Gibler Charles R Dora Pyles Hale Ave Clyde W Frances Larke Allen Robert P. Wilson James Emsley

Nursing post accepted by Mrs Zook in Puerto Rico

Miss Ethel Zook of RD 1 New Wilmington Pa assistant director of nurses at Aultman Hospital for 18 months has accepted a social worker and missionary nurse post at Mennonite General Hospital in La Plata Puerto Rico. She will fly from Chicago to Puerto Rico today.

Ethel Zook RD 1 New Wilmington Aultman Hospital Mennonite General Hospital la Plata Puerto Rico Chicago

VICE SQUAD ARRESTS RESIDENTS IN SE NEIGHBORHOOD

Ruth Menard age 42 of 515 Walnut SE arrested by police vice squad early Sunday on a charge of residing in a disorderly house. Myrtle Brown 25 charged with soliciting at that address. June Herman 34 charged with residing in a disorderly house at 404 4th St SE.

Ruth Menard Walnut Myrtle Brown June Herman 4Th St SE

U S Risks Intervention as Najin Raid Pressures Moscow

A United States air strike near Najin North Korea involved B 29s delivering over 500 tons of bombs within 17 miles of Siberia. The mission tested Washington's resolve to pursue the Korean war with potential Soviet intervention, while Moscow issued warnings after earlier clashes near its borders. The Najin raid aimed at rail and port targets feeding North Korean reinforcements, using radar guided bombing at high altitude to minimize exposure.

Enes United States Russia Russian Siberia Najin United States Navy Baltic Moscow Douglas MacArthur Far Eastern Command Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Chief Korea

300 Medical Officers Face Second District Call

Nearly 300 doctors dentists and other reserve medical officers from the 2nd Army area are to be recalled by Oct. 6. The call includes 141 doctors 69 dentists 9 veterinarians and 77 medical service corps officers with the first group inducted by Sept. 22 the next by Sept. 30 and the last by Oct. 6. Volunteers will receive an extra $100 a month.

Fort Meade 2Nd Army Area 2Nd Army Medical Service Corps Ohio State Medical and Dental Society

GM Foundry Expansion Plans At Defiance

General Motors Corp will expand its Defiance foundry with a new building announced by General Manager James H. Smith of GM's central foundry division. The project signals GM's investment in the facility and growth of its manufacturing operations locally.

G.M General Motors Corp James H. Smith Central Foundry Division

Devotions Planned at Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto

Rt. Rev. George N Habig will lead devotions Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Mt Marie Academy in observance of the Feast of the Assumption Assisting in the benediction will be Rev Fr A C Sutter and Rev Fr Adelbert Cook.

George N. Habig Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Mt. Marie Academy A. C. Sutter Adelbert Cook

Reds Arrive In Iran Seek Trade Pact

Teheran Aug 14 AP A high Russian official arrived to open negotiations for a commercial barter deal with Iran starting tomorrow. Western diplomats view this as a continuation of Soviet overtures for friendship and a signal of will to ease border tensions. Reports say Russia agreed to release eight Iranian border guards seized last year, conditioned on Iran’s earlier demand that guards be freed and Iranian gold reserves returned.

Teheran Iran United States Korea Russia Ivan Sadchikov Ali Razmara

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