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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1950

Page

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Pyongyang Falls to Red Forces as Koreans Retreat

Allied columns withdraw south from Pyongyang after Red Chinese and Korean forces seize the city. Marines and doughboys battle to break out of a trap near Changjin reservoir while the 8th Army retreats toward Seoul Inchon. Air power shells a 2000-man Chinese concentration at Koksan, 50 miles from Pyongyang.

Tokyo Pyongyang Douglas MacArthur Pattle Changjin Reservoir 10Th Corps 8Th Army Seoul-Inchon South Korea Korean Korea 5Th Air Force Taedong Earle E. Partridge 5Th Kanggye Red Korean High Command U.N

City Schools Skip Week Lost In Storm In Canton

Canton public schools will not make up time lost during the blizzard last week. Christmas vacation remains as scheduled and schools will close on the planned June date. The board of education, on Superintendent Harold H. Eibling’s recommendation, said storms are unavoidable acts of nature and days lost will count toward the 180 required for foundation benefits. Making up the time would cost about $63,000 in teacher pay. The board also noted criticism of widely used school texts, naming Fulton J. Lewis Jr. and a broadcast series.

Canton Board of Education Harold H. Eibling Eibling Ohio Fulton J. Lewis Jr Lewis

Notable Crime Sweep At Local Market

A brief syndicated notice describes a city market sweep involving several vendors and a police report. Names listed include George Sokolsky and Ry Lab stations. The piece notes radio and television coverage and mentions a weather update and financial tips alongside sports and shopping notices.

Pen Amusements Geoorge Sokolsky Cisi Theseiaaeia Aninaaas Homenear Ry Lab

Meeting Called On Completion Of Auditorium

City officials plan an informal meeting with architects Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss finishing the auditorium. A Monday council session read a public property committee report approving 222502 for completion, excluding ice facilities, which were stricken per Mayor Nichols.

Public Property Committee Thomas H. Nichols Nichols

County school lunch meeting postponed to Jan 16

A county school lunch meeting scheduled for tonight has been postponed and rescheduled to January 16. The update notes the original date was tonight and affects district staff and attendees.

Trifari Jewelry Sale At Onesto Hotel Box

Trifari costume jewelry displayed in a jewel box at the Onesto Hotel building. Finest pieces offered with extended evening hours until 8 30. North Canton merchants feature the sale tonight and every Tuesday and Thursday evening through Christmas.

Trifari Onesto Hotel North Canton

Soak The Savers Ad Advocates Cuts in Government Spending

Citizens urged to pressure Congress and Senators to reduce unnecessary government expenditures. The Timken Roller Bearing Company advertisement targets thrifty savers and promotes fiscal restraint as a public policy goal.

Timken Roller Bearing Company

11 Cent Pact Gains Favor Of Bus Firm

Canton City Lines announced it would be embarrassed to reject an 11 cent hourly wage offer to end the 52 day bus strike. Mediators and officials had recommended 11 cents, despite unions voting two to one against the idea. Company officials described the mediation stance and cautioned both sides had avoided formal proposals while outsiders circulated feelers. The dispute centers on raises from 1.37 to 1.48 dollars for drivers and 1.57 to 1.68 for mechanics. The best offer publicly stated is still unclear as negotiations continue.

Canton City Lines Thomas H. Nichols Horace V. Vokoun Robert Pinschmidt Columbus Frank J. Lausche R. E. James National City Lines James Nichols Mr. James Russell Mack Vern Westover C. E. Morgan Pinschmidt Union

Bids for New Dueber School Total 605 583

Canton public schools publish base bids totaling 605 583 for the new Dueber School on the present site. Gibbons-Grable Co. leads general construction at 478 481 with other bids from Evans Co Columbus, Hoffman Co Canton, and Nellis Construction East Liverpool. Electrical plumbing and heating bids are listed with low bidders Frease Electric 31 498 Standard Plumbing 95 604 and Spahn Heating 119 640 Akron. A special board meeting Monday 7 p.m. will review bids. work begins after the new year with a two section build to keep the old building usable.

Dueber Canton Public Schools Board of Education Gibbons-Grable Co Canton Robert H. Evans Co Columbus Warren Hoffman Co Nellis Construction Co East Liverpool Frease Electric Co Hirscher-Clarke Co Spring Electric Co Standard Plumbing and Heating Co Fromm Plumbing & Heating Co Eynon Plumbing Co Spahn Heating & Ventilating Co Akron

Civil Defense Plan Costs 3 Billion For Shelters

The three year program proposes 3.1 billion dollars to bolster civil defenses with 2.25 billion for communal shelters funded equally by federal and state governments. The plan also covers admin costs equipment stockpiles and materials and would be reviewed by the atomic committee amid questions on final totals and federal share. Senator Millikin of Colorado criticized the cost and funding split as excessive and uncertain.

Washington Millikin Colorado Senate House Atomic Committee Atomic Committee James J. Wadsworth

Christmas Club Offer at Canton National Bank

Prepay for next year's holiday season by joining the Xmas Club at Canton National Bank widely known for the large chime clock. Mem F.D.1.C.ad

Canton National Mem. F.d.1.c.ad

Cold Wave Expected As Canton Braces For More Snow

Predicted severe cold by Wednesday night with lows near zero to five above and 5 or more inches of snow possible if precipitation falls as snow. Roads opened after snow removal. remaining floods receding as colder air halts runoff. State and county crews repair heavy equipment damaged last week. Some roads still flooded at East Sparta Magnoliard and Whipple Road area.

Canton Ohio River U.S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Carl Clementz Whipple Rd 12Th Bolivard Henline Corner East Sparta-Magnoliard Jack B. Young State Highway Department

Was Active in Education J J Krider Dies at 79

J J Krider longtime Canton educator and businessman died Monday at 5 p m at his home after a two month illness. He led Canton Actual Business College and Canton Business College merging them in 1897 and later became secretary treasurer of Title Mortgage Co. He lived at 151 18th St NW and was active in education for over 50 years.

Jerome J. Krider Canton Actual Business College Title Mortgage Co 18Th St Mt. Union Canton Krider Ohio Northern University Beach School Business College Y.M.C.A McKinley Ave Tuscarawas St Canton Business College Werner Block L. D. Yeoples Martin Block Stanley E. Hedges Akron College

Name Imprinted Xmas Cards Order now News Depot ad

Name imprinted Christmas cards advertised with an urgent call to order. The brief ad promotes personalized cards from News Depot, highlighting quick turnaround and bulk options for the holiday season.

News Depot

Truman Attlee pledge to save Korea hinted

London dispatch says Truman and Attlee agreed UN forces would return to Korea if Chinese Communists drive them out in a Dunkirk scenario. For now both leaders favor avoiding open war with Communist China while assessing the military situation after a 90 minute White House meeting. General Omar Bradley briefed Attlee and aides on the situation.

London Truman Attlee United Nations Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff

Truman Attlee plan buildup of forces in West Europe

President Truman and British Prime Minister Attlee were reported to be aiming for a rapid West European military buildup to counter reverses in Korea. They met at lunch and then held a second session with advisers, signaling unity on defense needs.

Truman Attlee President Truman Clement Attlee National Airport Washington London West Europe Korea

UN Leaders Debate Korea Policy At World Meeting

In Korea at that meeting Bradley’s assessment weighed all options including a UN withdrawal. American and British leaders faced whether to write off Korea. The answer was no. Withdrawal discussed only as a last resort. Policy aims to stabilize the front to hold against Chinese pressure and negotiate with Peiping if possible.

Korea Bradley United Nations Douglas MacArthur Peiping

Christmas Gift Dept Opens at Elgin Store

Elgin watches Herman Grass at 2326 West Tusc leads a shopping note for Christmas gifts. The Double's store features a business and industrial gift department with telephone 50385 and 130 Market Street address, inviting shoppers for unique holiday presents.

Elgin Watches Herman Grass W. Tusc

Six Nations press for immediate UN action on China Korea

Six nations led by the United States Britain and France called on the United Nations to act immediately to stop Communist China's intervention in Korea. The memorandum urged urgent consideration of China's entry and possible recommendations, outlining that Chinese troops fight UN forces and noting Russia vetoed a Security Council move.

United States Communist Party Federal Bureau of Investigation Eilina Lu Mone Aries Russia U.N Korea Security Council

Bradley Says UN Withdrawals Make Evacuation Possible

General Omar N. Bradley told senators that UN troop withdrawals in Korea have made evacuation possible if a defense line cannot be held. He warned the option hinges on terrain and military conditions and emphasizes the need for orderly planning.

Washington Omar N. Bradley United Nations Korea

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ENS East Peril Fendall Yerxa Ogden R. Reid New York City Detroit Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Naval Base San Diego Oregon Tennessee New Mexico Hanford Wash Ewing’s Administration Wadsworth J.J. Krider J. J. Krider J. Everett Kiehl Co Truman-Attlee China U. S General Assembly Koksan MacArthur Harter Bank & Trust F.d.1.c.-Ad Assembly Cuba France Ecuador Norway United Kingdom People’s Government People’s Republic of China V. Tuse
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