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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

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Truce Talks Put On Informal Basis In Canton Theaters Debate

Canton council faces heated talks over Memorial Auditorium rental rates risk of unfair competition to local stages. Theater representatives urged fair pricing while manager Ralph D Smith argued city promoters can raise rates if needed to attract acts. Committee to decide, with report due soon.

Canton Memorial Auditorium Ralph D. Smith Allan C. Sterling Council Chambers Sterling

Gas curb seen having little effect in Ohio

The Petroleum Administration for Defense plans relaxing the natural gas limitation in areas with adequate supply while Ohio may retain its current gas freeze affecting East Ohio Gas Co. and others. The order targets new customers for heating and industrial use, with potential amendments if Ohio PAC agrees, and aims to improve supplies for the upcoming winter heating season.

Ohio the Petroleum Administration For Defense Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission East Ohio Gas Co Ohio Gas Public Utility Commission P.A.C Ohio Pac Washington Bruce K. Brown Brown

Subcommittee Formed To Break Demarcation Impasse In Korea

Informal talks shift to a small four delegate subcommittee from both sides to draft a demilitarized line along the 38th parallel. NAM I appoints two generals, Joy names Hodes. meeting in Kaesong aims to free full delegation talks after 14 deadlocked sessions. No communiques will be issued while the subcommittee seeks a recommendation.

Munsan Korea E.S.T Kaesong U. N. Command C. Turner Joy U. N

Talks Resume In 27 Day-Old Power Walkout

Negotiations to end a 27 day strike by CIO Utility Workers against Ohio Power Co began in Pittsburgh with a three man US mediation team guiding discussions between company and union bargainers. The talks follow earlier talks stalled Aug 4 in Wheeling. Ohio Power has kept service to 265000 customers using supervisory staff. The company seeks contempt action over violations near the Philo plant and has filed seven injunctions since the walkout began.

Ohio Power Co Pittsburgh U. S. Mediation and Conciliation Service Walter Maggiolo New York City Paul Holbrook Washington H. J. Monroney Columbus Cyrus Ching Ohio Power Union Company-Union Wheeling W. Va Philo Tidd Windsor Zanesville Common Pleas Court Clarence Crossland Muskingum County Crossland

Dulles Reports Red Threat U S Philippines Agree On Mutual Defense Pact

The United States and the Philippines announced a mutual defense treaty pledging to meet common dangers if either is attacked. The pact, to be signed near Sept. 4 in San Francisco, continues existing base and aid arrangements and ties into broader Pacific security plans tied to the Japanese peace conference.

Ashington United States Philippines San Francisco Manila Japan U. S RED China Peiping Radio Red Chou En-lai Chou Indonesia Burma

Drug mixup in college lab costs 2 lives

In Vermillion South Dakota two people died after a drug mixup during a university medical school experiment. Jack Clifford and Ardys Pearson received injections of a morphine sedative combined with cortisone mislabeled drug. The staff doctor and a fourth participant were involved in the study. Cortisone was not the toxic agent. the incorrect drug caused the fatalities. An official inquiry led by Roy Milliken will review all evidence and determine responsibility.

Vermillion S. D Donald Slaughter University of South Dakota Medical School Slaughter Jack Clifford Ardys Pearson Clifford Roy Milliken Attorney General Clark Gunderson

Golden Jubilee Peaches Orchard Ad Near Waynesburg

An advertisement lists Golden Jubilee Peaches at an orchard located three miles out Waynesburg Road SE. Contact phone number 37946-ad cited for inquiries.

Waynesburg Rd

Chevrolet outsells rivals in every year claim

An advertisement from Ewing Chevrolet presents a bold claim that America's Best Value outvalues and outsells all competitors annually, asserting Chevrolet leadership in pricing and volume with marketing assertiveness.

America Chevrolet Ewing

Amusements and Market Columns Notice

In todays repository items include Amusements, Comics, Editorial Page, Markets and Financial, Radio and Television, plus social and column content. Notices warn about enrollments, registrations lost, and re registration needs, with local ad details for sales and address references.

Riesel Sokolsky

Bus Union Seeks Open Bargaining With City Lines

The A F L Bus Drivers Local notified Canton City Lines that it wants to reopen the current contract for wage and issue bargaining. The pact, signed after a 54 day strike last fall, expires Oct 15. The union president Max Phillips said the Taft Hartley act requires notice and no reply has yet been received from the company.

A.F.L Canton City Lines, Inc Max Phillips Phillips

Two Versions Of Housing Bill Under Debate

Washington August 16 AP The fate of a House voted plan to relax down payment terms on low and medium priced housing rested with a Senate House conference committee. Two versions of the administration defense housing bill were debated as Republicans failed on two amendments. The bill aims to produce housing in defense areas with private builders given priority. The government would increase mortgage insurance authority and could relax credit restrictions with notice to private builders before any government self build. The Walcott amendment to end the program by 1953 failed 188 to 184. another Cole amendment also failed.

Washington Senate House House Senate G.O.P Walcott Michigan Banking Committee Wolcott Cole Kansas

Egyptians Lead As 20 Try for Channel Prize

Twenty swimmers from 12 nations contest the France to England channel swim sweep stakes with Egypt leading after 7 hours of race. Mareeh Hassan Hammad, 34, a royal bodyguard, tops the field as Hassan Abd el Rehim and Sayeed el Araby chase close behind. Miss Brenda Fisher and Mrs Winnie Coach lead the women as the group approaches the English coast.

Dover England France Coast Guard Roger le Norvan Brenda Fisher Great Britain Enriqueta Duarte Daniel Carpio Peru Winnie Coach Canada Mareeh Hassan Hammad Farouk Hassan Abd el Rehim Sayeed el Araby Onion Miss Fisher Lake Ontario Cap Gris Nez

Explosion at Esso refinery kills two and wounds thirteen

A massive blast rocked a naphtha treating plant at Esso Standard Oil in Baton Rouge causing two deaths and 13 injuries. Windows shattered across the 1,100 acre refinery along the Mississippi River. A black smoke plume rose from a burning area with five or six gasoline storage tanks. Cause of the explosion was not announced.

Baton Rouge Esso Standard Oil Co Mississippi River

US Major Slain Behind Nazi Lines Found Motive Split

The Defense Department solved the 1944 death of OSS mission chief Maj. William V. Holohan in Italy. Two U.S. servicemen Aldo Icardi and Carl G. LoDolce and two Italian associates plotted over aid to Communist partisans. Icardi denies involvement. LoDolce and Icardi revealed details as Italy may prosecute.

OSS Italy Ashington Defense Department Department William V. Holohan Office of Strategic Servvices Aldo Icardi Pittsburgh New York City Icardi Holohan Carl G. LoDolce Rochester N. Y LoDolce

Sarnoff Urges Louder Voice News Card

David Sarnoff, chairman of Radio Corp of America, says the Voice of America fails to win propaganda against the Russians and needs a vastly larger appropriation. He proposes a new agency modeled after Britain's Ministry of Information with cabinet status, to intensify American storytelling. He notes the task is increasingly urgent and complex.

New York David Sarnoff Radio Corp. of America Voice of America Sarnoff Europe Voice State Department Ministry of Information

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