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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

12

House takes up strike ban bills

Washington December first. Congress considers three house bills and two senate measures aimed at preventing work stoppages in defense industries. Bills include banning jurisdictional strikes mass picketing and open or closed shop status with secret ballot strikes and a 60 day cooling off period and possible plant seizure. Senators Connally and Ball push proposals on keeping union shops and creating mediation mechanisms.

Associated Press Washington Congress House Rep. Smith Virginia Labor Committee National Defense Mediation Board Connally Texas Ball Minnesota Sen. Connally Judiciary Committee Senate

Bulls Lose On Coast Upset by Bulldogs 7-0

Los Angeles Bulldogs upset the Columbus Bulls of the American league 7 to 0 in an exhibition professional football game Sunday at Los Angeles. The Bulldogs defense shut down the Bulls offense as the game remained scoreless until the final period.

BULLS Los Angeles Los Angeles Bulldogs Columbus Bulls

U S Asked To Free Lepke So State Can Execute Him

A New York jury convicted Louis Buchalter of murder with a mandatory death penalty, while he remains a federal prisoner awaiting narcotics sentence completion. The state seeks federal commutation to allow execution, with President Roosevelt potential intervention.

U.S Lepke State United Press New York Louis (Lepke) Buchalter Uderworld New York State Roosevelt Buchalter Dist Thomas E. Dewey Joseph Rosen Rosen Emanuel (Mendy) Weiss Louis Capone Weiss Max Rubin Rubin Court of Appeals Atty William O’dwyer Brooklyn Murder, Inc East Side

Yale Purchases Boost Sales To All Time Records

Christmas shoppers at crowded gift counters across the nation drive holiday sales to historic highs with volume about 20 percent above 1929 peaks and 35 percent over last year. Industrial payrolls and farm prices rise due to defense spending, while fears of shortages and new luxury taxes shift demand toward refrigerators radios and household goods. New York merchants cite the temper of the times as a factor and warn 1942 may bring softer retail prospects.

United Press Times New York

Ohio State Captures Horse Judging Event

The Associated Press reports in Chicago that Ohio State University's livestock judging team won the horse judging contest at the 42nd International Livestock Exposition. Herman Purdy of Ohio State finished third among individuals across all classes.

Associated Press Chicago Ohio State University Herman Purdy Ohio State

Burglary Defendant Sent to Reformatory

Frederick Bertram of 205 Brown Ave NW was sentenced to an indefinite term in the state reformatory at Mansfield after pleading guilty to breaking and entering before Common Pleas Judge George N. Graham.

Frederick Bertram Brown Ave State Reformatory Mansfield Common Pleas George N. Graham

Constables Barred From Traffic Duty

Columbus December 1 Attorney General ruled that only state highway patrolmen sheriffs and their deputies may enforce traffic regulations on state highways constables are peace officers and thus barred from enforcing traffic laws on state highways in an opinion to Geauga County prosecutor Harold K. Bostwick.

United Press Columbus Herbert Harold K. Bostwick Geauga County

Littick Rites Held in Zanesville for Publisher W O Littick

Ohio and neighboring states newspaper executives attended the funeral rites for W O Littick the 74 year old publisher of Zanesville Publishing Co who died after a monthlong illness He started as a Times Recorder mail clerk at 19 built a long career owning Evening Signal and Sunday News later renaming it Times Signal He led the Ohio Newspaper Association and other organizations and chaired local road and conservancy projects.

International News Service Zanesville Ohio W. O. Littick Littick Zanesville Publishing Co Harding The Times-Recorder

Georgia Floggers Denied Pardon In Ku Klux Klan Case

Gov. Eugene Talmadge refused to pardon or parole six convicted floggers linked to the Ku Klux Klan after a sensational hearing. The six men Dan Eidson Walter Forster W T Walton Raymond Bryan George Cameron and Henry Cawthon were convicted for a reign of terror spanning several years. The decision followed strong opposition from Atlanta ministers and community figures.

Associated Press Atlanta Eugene Talmadge Ku Klux Klan Dan Duke Dan Eidson Walter Forster W. T. Walton Raymond Bryan George Cameron Henry Cawthon State Prison and Parole

Six Men Flogged by Ku Klux Klan Sentenced in Assault Case

The board had declined clemency. Accused as members of the East Point Ku Klux Klan, six men received one to three years on assault and battery charges after a series of flogging incidents. Assistant Solicitor Duke stated the floggers abducted men from their homes at night and whipped them for union membership religious beliefs and similar reasons. He noted 53 floggings occurred over four years.

East Point Ku Klux Klan Duke

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