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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1950

Page

3

Johnson Seeks Quick Action on UMT Measure

Congress likely to shelve the Defense Department request for universal military training this year. President Truman backs prompt approval in principle, but will not press action now. The plan would require six months of paid training for youths 17 to 20 plus six months of related activity, with a three member advisory commission and various deferment and service options.

Washington Congress Defense Department Truman White House Defense Johnson Ing U.M.T Johnson U. M.T Senate House Armed Services Committees Gurney South Dakota Vinson Georgia House Tydings Maryland Senate Committee Korea Military Naval Academies R.O.T.C Organized Reserves National Guard Naval Coast Guard Academy Navy Marine Officer

Truman approves funds for bust and portrait of Harlan Stone

President Truman signs a bill authorizing six thousand dollars to purchase an oil portrait and a marble bust honoring the late Harlan Stone. A separate appropriation will be required to finance the measure. Sugar maple sap yields are nearly tasteless when collected.

Washington Truman

Stolen items reported from car and scrap metal theft

Stephen Munger of 2419 16th St NE reported a flashlight and misc tools worth 5 dollars stolen from his car in the 1900 block of Mahoning Rd NE. Two car windows were broken. Lewis Marshall at 713 Tuscarawas St E reported 100 pounds of scrap iron and two washing machine wringers stolen from the Goodwill Union Mission & Industries property.

Stephen Munger 16Th St Mahoning Rd Lewis Marshall Goodwill Union Mission & Industries, Inc Tuscarawas St E

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