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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1950

Page

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The Threat of Red Sabotage Manual Exposed on Ship

A merchant seaman on a Philadelphia docked ship found a sardine can containing 33 tiny pamphlets printed in Spanish from 1946 1947. The pamphlets titled Official Regulations of the Game of Football and others described sabotage methods against electrical lines and key infrastructure. The discovery led to a nationwide cache named the Small Sport Collection detailing how to plant bombs and disrupt systems.

Juego de Lineas Electricas de Baja Y Alta United States Merchant Marine Federal Bureau of Investigation Baloncesta

Attlee Arrives For Historic Peace Talks With Truman

British Prime Minister Attlee arrived in Washington to join President Truman in peace talks aimed at aligning policies amid the world crisis. He spoke of seeking common ground to uphold right while warning against Soviet moves and a potential global conflict.

Washington Attlee Truman National State Acheson Defense Marshall Mr. Truman Red Wing Acheson, Marshall W. Averell Harriman Oliver Franks Homburg Senate Lucas Illinois Acheson

Snow melts and rain blocks area roads and routes

Flooding from melted snow and rain closes eight area roads. Highway officials report water at Bolivard Henline Corners Whipple Road and other streets, with four area highways closed due to high water. Barricades at crossings, schools resume as conditions improve. Canton narrowly avoids another snow stoppage as forecast remains aligned with last week.

Carl Clementz Bolivard Henline Corners Whipple Rd Tuscara East Spaniard Magnolia 12Th St NW Brookside Rd State Highway Patrol Alliance Sherrodsville Carroll County Canton U.S Akron-Canton

Einemy Rallies Million Troops For Korea Use

Allied forces retreat south from Pyongyang as Chinese forces threaten Hamhung and Hungnam. MacArthur estimates 818,000 Chinese in Korea with 200,000 more moving toward the area. U.N. forces battle to break out of traps near Changjin reservoir. heavy casualties reported as 1st Marine and 7th Division units withdraw toward Hamhung.

Tokyo Pyongyang Korea United Nations Hamhung Hungnam 10Th Corps Changjin Manchuria U. N Douglas MacArthur North Korea Yalu River Red Manchuria China MacArthur U. S 8Th Army U.N Chongchon River Russia Stalin Kim Il Sung U.U U. S. 1St Marine Division Hagaru Changjin Reservoir Big U. S.t7th Dunkerque U. S. 8Th Army Yangdok Wonsan Chosin Reservoir Hyesanjin

Menacing Detail in Sabotage Instruction Exposé

A serialized expose from the New York Herald Tribune and others reveals how specific Communist sabotage instructions are. It cites a factual football manual showing missteps and precise charges to topple a high tension tower.

New York Herald Tribune Canton Repository

Canton Stores Late Evening Hours Amid Holiday Ads

Local ads announce Canton stores open tonight until 8 30 with promotions from Susan Block. Flyers urge patrons of Yellow Cabs to pay meter rates and report overcharges. Christmas gift spreads at Double’s and Lionel trains stocked at Market Sad and Swayze Hardware. Used Chevrolet deals promise price shifts with Ewing’s listing.

Veterans & Yellow Cabs

Choice Beef on the Hoof Call 26997 after 8 p.m.

Public advert asks readers to call number 26997 after 8 p.m. to inquire about Choice Beef on the Hoof. The notice presents a brief sales pitch or inquiry line with no further details available in the readable text.

Efforts To End Bus Deadlock To Be Renewed

Mayor Thomas H. Nichols and a governor's emissary, Robert Pinschmidt, plan renewed talks this afternoon to end Canton’s 51 day bus strike. A.F.L. drivers union negotiators will meet the mayor at 1 30 with a joint company union session planned later if progress appears likely.

Thomas H. Nichols Frank J. Lausche Canton A.F.L Union Parley Columbus Pinschmidt R. E. James National City Lines of Chicago

Strangling at Canton Hotel Leaves New Philadelphia Man Dead

Canton police sought a blond brunette and her male companion after a 43 year old New Philadelphia man, George Jasper LeMasters, was found strangled under a bed at the Milner Hotel. Investigators said robbery was the likely motive as LeMasters carried no money on him.

Brunet Canton New Philadelphia Canton Hotel George Jasper LeMasters Cedar Lane Milner Hotel Tuscarawasst E Cherry Ave William D. Harrison Lemasters Capt Harrison

Santa and the Cowboy Opens Holiday Tale for Youth

The Christmas story by Lucrece Hudgins illustrated by E. H. Gunder debuts today in The Repository. Seven year old Kid Buckaroo, famed as the West’s terror, helps Santa when bandits steal Dasher, journeys through the Great Northern Lights and a dragon lair, and ends at the Jindians’ hideout. First installment on Page 00.

Lucrece Hudgins E. H. Gunder Santa and the Cowboy Kid Buckaroo Santa Dasher Herman the Woozle

Want Ad Hours Back to Normal

With the return of normal weather the Repository want ad department today resumes its regular hours. Ads will be accepted until 5 30 p m the day before publication, and lost and found and memorial ads and cancellations and corrections will be accepted up until 9 30 a m on the day of publication.

ad _ department

Family of Six Dies in Fire in Ohio Inn

Steubenville area reports a tragic blaze at Dillonvale in which John Gall and his family perished after trying to save the six members, including four children aged 9, 4, 6, and 1. Neighbors Frank and Andrew Rose alerted responders as smoke filled the home above Johnny's Inn.

Steubenvile Dillonvale Steubenville John Gall Johnny’s Inn Gall Anna Patricia Barbara Joann John Jr Frank Rose Andrew

Start Your 1951 Xmas Club Invitation

Advertisement style notice inviting readers to join the 1951 Xmas Club at Canton National Bank. Mentions F D I C membership, imprinted Xmas cards, tax-free TV savings, and Xmas delivery options from Home Furniture at 229 Market Street.

Canton National Mem F.D.I.C

When You Pay Bills by Check Transportation

Harter Bank and Trust offers easy bill payment by check with member FDIC coverage.

Harter Bank & Trust F.d.1.c.-Ad

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