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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

2

Final House action sought on wide Social Security bill

A final House vote was due on a sweeping Social Security bill with large benefit hikes and broader coverage. President Truman backed the bill but opposed a Knowland amendment on unemployment funds and disability benefits. Lynch sought to remove the Knowland change and restore disability payments in negotiations with Senate conferees.

Ashington Truman Knowland California Lynch New York House Ways and Means Committee Senate Secretary of Labor Social Security

Customs Men Police Catch Two Harbor Photographers

In pre-dawn fog at a Baltimore pier two men moved through shadows with a small instrument while conversing. A customs officer alerted authorities and police captured the two amateur photographers trying for unusual harbor shots in the strange light.

Altimore Baltimore

Springfield school board member resigns after 40 years

Alvie R. Smith, age 76, longtime Springfield Township school board member, steps down after four decades of service. The resignation ends a 40 year tenure with the Springfield board.

Leaves Springfield Alvie R. Smith Springfield Township

O’Dwyer Seen as Envoy Nomination Faces Probe

Senator Connally predicted Senate approval of William O’Dwyer’s nomination as ambassador to Mexico despite a Brooklyn grand jury probe into gambling and police conduct. O’Dwyer, resigning Sept 1, could trigger a NYC special election with Vincent Impellitteri and Robert Wagner Jr. named as potential successors or supporters.

O’ Dwyer Washington Connally Texas Senate Truman William O’dwyer New York City Mexico Brooklyn O’dwyer White House New York Mexico City Walter Thurston Thurston Lehman Dlib H. Alexander Smith New Jersey Foreign Relations Committee Ives Miles F. McDonald Kings County McDonald Samuel S. Leibowitz Leibowitz Vincent R. Impellitteri

Paroles Granted for Four Mansfield Inmates

Four Stark County inmates at Mansfield Reformatory received paroles from the State Pardon and Parole Commission, all effective September 20. The offenders are Florcen Fox for unarmed robbery, William J. Miller for auto theft, Andrew Chaci for breaking and entering, and Bert E. Gaul for unarmed robbery.

Stark County Mansfield Reformatory State Pardon and Parole Commission Florcen Fox William J. Miller Andrew Chaci Bert E. Gaul

Woman struck by water pipe in mishap at intersection

Mrs. Beatrice Himes, 57, of 600 Ruggles SE, remained in good condition at Mercy Hospital with a fractured shoulder and internal injuries after being hit by a water pipe Tuesday at 6th Street and Ruggles Ave SE. Deputies said Stark County engineer's department workers were unloading pipe when the incident occurred as she chased her grandson who darted into the roadway.

Beatrice Himes Ruggles Mercy Hospital 6Th St Ruggles Ave Stark County Engineer’s Department

Attending Photo Convention in Chicago

Mr and Mrs Walter J Troup of 2106 Tuscarawas Street West attend the 59th annual convention of the Photographers Association of America in Chicago this week.

Walter J. Troup Tuscarawas St W Photographers’ Association of America Chicago

McInnes Loses Driving Privileges In Massillon

William H. McInnes 49 of RD 3 Navarre had driving rights suspended 30 days and fined 50 dollars plus costs in Massillon Municipal Court after pleading guilty to reckless driving from July 17. Police said he tried to escape when asked to drive to police headquarters. A note mentions the Nevada railroad station in Rhyolite.

Massillon William H. McInnes RD 3 Navarre McInnes

BC Nerve Headache Relief Ad Promises Fast Action

An advertisement touts BC as a fast relief for headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches. It claims multiple popular pain relievers work better together than separately and offers BC in tablet and powder forms with two tablets equaling one powder priced at 10c and 25c.

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