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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1941

Page

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School Board Sets Policy On Wage Problem

The board of education declared its policy on wage and salary limits at a Monday meeting as Local 302 CIO demands for custodians janitors engineers and firemen continue. The board cited two revenue sources local taxation and state foundation funds and explained income cannot be raised at will. It warned that spending must adjust to finances to avoid chaos and harm to students and the public while expressing sympathy for staff needs and willingness to adjust when money is found.

State County and Municipal Workers of America CIO Loren E. Souers Board of Education State School Foundation Ohio

Weather Report From The Mississippi Valley To New England

Cloudy skies extend from the Mississippi valley to Atlanta with light rains from Texas to the Ohio valley and northeastward, heavy rains in northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Temperatures stay above seasonal averages with Ohio valley and lake region about 20 degrees warmer than normal. Record highs and winds noted with a trace of precipitation in the 24 hours ending at noon.

Mississippi Valley Atlanta Northwest Texas Ohio Valley fIanke New England California Washington Oregon Lake Region

Sandy Project Approved, Council Speeds Program

The city council moved quickly to push a water supply project after a special meeting. An 11 to 2 vote suspended the rule delaying measures and approved a surface water plan from Sandy Creek. The action authorized engineers for preliminary plans and redirected $5,000 in the water department. One member cited lack of site access as reason to abstain.

Havens & Emerson Sandy Creek Water Department Earl L. Smith Smith Council Ethel Oneacre

Railway Unions Call Off Strike After Prolonged Talks

Washington agreed to a peace settlement ending a looming rail strike amid holiday freight pressure. Wayne L. Morse announced terms ret roactive to Sept 1, with operating staff getting 7 1/2 percent and non operating crews 9 1/2 cents hourly, plus vacation gains.

Washington Wayne L. Morse Roosevelt Morse Recommenda

Four Hurt and Eleven Held in City Traffic Incident

Four people were injured in city traffic Monday afternoon and night, with eleven charged with traffic violations. Two injuries occurred at 9:15 p.m. near 7th Street and Maryland Avenue SW. Rita Wilson, 15, suffered hand lacerations, riding with Gorman W. Miller Jr., who had wrist and forearm lacerations. The other driver, John E. Schmidt, 49, was fined $25 plus costs after pleading guilty to intoxication. Charlotte Sainer, 4, sustained facial contusions and knee injuries after a run‑in with a truck. she was treated at Mercy hospital and released. The truck driver, Noah D. Miller, said he swerved as the child ran into the street.

7Th St Maryland Ave Howard van Orman Andrew Roman Aultman Hospital Rita Wilson Dueber Ave Gorman W. Miller Jr Shadyside Are SW John E. Schmidt Tuscara Charlotte Sainer Warner Rd SE H. R. Griffin R. G. Lines Mercy Hospital Noah D. Miller RD 1 Megadore

Arrest Follows Crash Involving Robert W Nauman

Robert W. Nauman aged 21 of 1115 19th Street NE sustained back injuries when his car collided at 12th Street and Walnut Avenue NE Monday at 10 p.m. Police patrolmen reported the incident and later arrested a suspect in connection with the crash.

Robert W. Nauman 19Th St 12Th St Walnut Ave

Britain moves to draft all who can help

London dispatch notes Prime Minister Churchill calls for maximum mobilization of manpower and of women to boost war production. He proposes raising the compulsory service age, reviewing 275,000 men and compelling about 1,260,000 unmarried women aged 20 to 30 to join auxiliary services, with the aim to outpace Axis military strength with American aid.

London Winston Churchill Churchill Adolf Hitler Russia British Isles Britain United States Germany

Bricker to Enter Hospital for Heel Tendon Treatment

Gov Bricker will enter University hospital to have a heel tendon treated after an injury eleven weeks ago. The leg will be placed in a cast and he will be away from the office for a week or more. The accident happened while exercising at a friend's Dennison home and the tendon has not healed properly.

Associated Press Columbus Bricker University Hospital Dennison

Stark Schools Sweep Prizes For Defense Savings Shows

Stark county high schools dominated the Defense Savings week contest held Oct 31 to Nov 12. North Canton High won the grand prize of 375 dollars for the finest defense show, Massillon Washington claimed the large school division prize of 150, Canal Fulton took the small school prize 150, Wooster College contributed a 37.50 third prize in the college class, Kent State and Xavier led college standings.

Stark County Defense Savings Committee For Ohio North Canton Massillon Washington Canal Fulton College of Wooster Canton Xavier University Kent State van Wert High School Cleveland Heights

Vital Vichy German Developments Seen

Vichy France signals a shift after Marshal Petain’s return from talks with Hermann Goering. Officials report the St Florentin railway car meeting began new detailed conversations, not just concluding long negotiations. Jacques Benoist-Methin says France aims for durable European cooperation.

Associated Press Vichy Marshal Petain Hermann Goering St. Florentin Paris Jacques Benoist-Methin

Amusements and Columns Highlights and Listings

A fragmented page lists sections like Amusements, Believe It or Not, Bringing Up A Family, Comics, Crossword Puzzle, Damon Runyon, Day in Canton, Deaths, Editorials, Markets and Financial, Needlework Pattern, Pitfalls of Love, Pattern, Paul Mallon, Radio Programs, Santa and The White Rose, Santa Claus Letters, Serial Story, Side Glances, Social News, Sports, and Up Through a Century. It reflects a calendar of items, with page numbers and brief cues for each feature, typical of a newspaper entertainment and society page.

Damon Runyon Canton Paul Mallon Wathes Lippmann

Britain Accuses Japan as Far East Tensions Mount

Britain deploys Prince of Wales and heavy units to Singapore as Tokyo refutes hostilities while world powers seek clarification in Washington. Burma and Rangoon see large convoy movements as Thailand and Indo China tensions rise, with both sides massing along borders.

Britain Prince of Wales Singapore Thailand Far East Washington Roosevelt Indo-China Japan State Department Saburo Kurusu Malaya Rangoon

Axis Forces Split British Trap In Libya And Clash On Moscow Front

News from Cairo and London report the Axis breaking the British corridor from Rezegh toward Tobruk in Libya with tanks and planes, while German attempts near Moscow push into the capital. Soviet losses mount, Rostov retreat for Hitler forces, and Axis advances threaten Tobruk and Rostov fronts.

Libya Rezegh Russia Associated Press Alan Cunningham North Africa Bir el Hamed Cairo Tobruk Mussolini Adolf Hitler Ukraine Rostov Azov Sea S. A. Lozovsky Moscow Hitler London Prvada Red Klin Volokolamsk

Theft ring broken by federal agents across three cities

The justice department announced that FBI agents seized 30 men in Detroit, Chicago and New York connected to a stolen auto parts ring.

Washington Justice Department FBI Detroit Chicago New York

Passenger Trains A Memory B and O Begins Razing Depot

Old timers recall the Baltimore and Ohio depot on Tuscarawas street being razed by wreckers starting Monday. Built 1916 17, the one story brick station once served five passenger trains daily linking Canton Akron Cleveland through North Industry East Sparta Mineral City Dover and Marietta. Freight agent E J Crampton said short passenger hauls no longer pay due to cars.

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Tuscarawas St W E. J. Crampton Sta

Nakano Urges Force in War Crisis as Tojo Cabinet Meets

Seigo Nakano pro Axis leader says any peace settlement with the United States would bring Japan downfall. He calls for sinking American transports if Washington resists Japan’s terms for far eastern peace. Meeting in Tokyo follows Washington talks as Taka Maru sails for Los Angeles to repatriate Japanese nationals.

United Press Tokyo Seigo Nakano Tohokai Saburo Kurusu United States Japan Hibiya Hall Nakano Far East China Hideki Tojo Washington Los Angeles

Roosevelt probes Japan on Indo China moves in talk

The Associated Press reports President Roosevelt asked Japanese envoy Nomura and Kurusu to relay questions seeking explanations for Japan's military moves into Indo China and toward Thailand. Welles directed the inquiries, signaling U.S. effort to obtain direct government explanations amid ongoing Far East diplomacy. Officials could not confirm interpretations of the President’s actions. Secretary Hull was ill. a White House conference included Stimson Knox and Welles to discuss the general situation.

Thailand Bangkok Bangkok Radio Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Japan Indo-China Sumner Welles Tokyo Nomura Mr. Welles Kurusu Hull United States Far East Knox Stimson Navy Knox White House Welles

Apple House Ad Promotes Fresh Daily Cider

Daily fresh sweet cider available from 10 a m to 7 p m at Apple House located in Fulton NW. Advert continues to invite customers to enjoy orchard offerings today.

Apple House Fulton NW

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