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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1950

Page

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The Threat of Red Sabotage in U S Industry

A Washington survey shows lax plant security at key defense facilities. Failures include unguarded conduits and storm sewers, open river access, weak power backup, and missing sprinkler systems. Officials warn Soviet sabotage would exploit these gaps. new NSC directives form two internal security committees to push reforms.

America Midwest Midwest Machine Tool Eastern Aviation United States Washington Sidney S. Souers J. Patrick Coyne National Security Council N.S.C Interdepartmental Intelligence Conference S.is.c Interdepartmental Committee On Internal Security I.C

Mayor Names Four Factors Behind Canton Bus Strike

Mayor Thomas H. Nichols cites council delay in granting a fare increase council lack of authority during a strike economic conditions and emotional thinking as the four main factors prolonging the Canton bus strike. He notes the fare change needed for bargaining and argues timely action could have averted the 60 day impasse. The mayor’s letter, filed in response to a council request for blame, urges lessons learned.

Page Council Thomas H. Nichols Council Nichols Fred G. CaChat George W. Branscomb

Amusemen.2 Comics and Editorial Page Summary

A reader slip shows sections including Comics, Editorial Page by George Sokolsky, Markets and Finance, Radio and Television, Social News, Sports and Weather. An ad lists Parker Flaminaire lighter refueling at Double's and a sale of unpainted figurines and plaques as Xmas gifts at Art's Products, 4009 Mahoning NE.

Amusemen George Sokolsky Art Mahoning

Invest Wisely Save $200 Chevrolets Prices Shift

An advertisement from Ewing's at 929 Cleveland N. Avenue highlights Chevrolets with new models priced $100 lower and used cars fetching $100 higher. The dealer promotes smart buying and value, urging readers to act now.

Ewing’s

Trifari Costume Jewelry at Jewel Box Sale

Advertisement notes Trifari costume jewelry available at the Jewel Box in Onesto Hotel Building. Describes finest jewelry and hours extended every evening until 8 30.

Trifari Onesto Hotel

Minute Women Christmas Program Night at Eight

The Minute Women present a Christmas program tonight at eight with First Phes. Chad leading the event. Local organizers invite community members to attend and enjoy songs readings and reflections.

Minute Women Chad

Canton Lines seeks year extension of franchise in Canton

Canton City Lines Inc requests at least a one year extension beyond the June 30 1951 expiration in a letter to city council. The carrier cites post strike losses and delays in restoring service and asks for cooperation to preserve mass transportation as bids are sought for new operators. The union agreed to an 11 cent hourly raise and fares rose to three tokens per quarter as services resumed.

Canton City Lines, Inc W. A. Westover Canton Public Utilities Committee Council

Snow Aid Costs City 16000 During Snowstorm

Service Director H. K. Williams asked for a 16000 appropriation in a letter to the finance committee. He listed contractor charges for street clearance totaling 12873.87 with several invoices awaiting receipt. He also requested 600 for replacement sewer castings and noted 484 in damaged castings, prompting a sewer garbage committee referral.

H. K. Williams Mr. Williams Diana Supply Co Ohio Tar & Asphalt, Inc Garaux Bros. Co Warren F. Dunn R. Don Stanley Elmer C. Garaux Calack Co Williams Karl Schumacher Schumacher

Archies Implement and Supply Co Christmas offers

Home freezers tax free ideal Xmas gift chest or upright Archies Implement and Supply Co at Hartville phone 721 ad There is still time to have your name printed on Xmas cards at The News Depot ad

Ideal Archie’s Implement & Supply Co Hartville News Depot

Auto loan aid boosts credit with Harter Bank ad

Our Economical Auto Loans Help establish your credit standing. Harter Bank and Trust. Member F.D.I.C.

Harter Bank & Trust F.D

Ice Cream Fruit Cake Offered at All Superior Dealers

A fruit cake ice cream treat is available at all Superior Ice Cream dealers serving about 10 portions for 95 cents. Try one this month and enjoy a festive dessert option at participating outlets.

Superior

Secret Retreat Traced as Korea War Shifts to South

Tokyo dispatch reports most UN forces withdrawing toward the 38th Parallel amid a massive Chinese push. The 7th Division's 17th Regiment moves south toward Hungnam, while the 3rd and Capital Korean divisions retreat after brief clashes. Refugees flood south as Seoul reels.

Tokyo North Korea United Nations China Red Korea 8Th Army North South Korea U. S 10Th Corps Hamhung Hungnam U. N Kalu River Soviet Siberia

Canton council stalls arena completion amid budget boost

At Monday’s meeting Canton officials again delayed final action on finishing the Memorial Auditorium now under construction. The public property report was amended to raise completion costs from 222 502 to 223 223 by removing a 3 300 tarpaulin and adding 4 000 for flooring and 21 more for architects fees. Council debated bonds inside the 10 mill limit as Myron G Van Nostran opposed the expenditure while Fred G Chat and Ira A Casper clashed over the pace and necessity, noting 26 000 of the original 961 111 construction fund remains unspent and parking provisions are not addressed.

Canton Memorial Auditorium Public Property Committee Council Myron G. van Nostran Ralph C. Frerichs Ira A. Casper van Nostran Fred G. CaChat

Lausche Bans Extension of State Services

In Columbus Governor Frank J. Lausche ordered a wartime freeze on expanding state services amid estimates that civil defense costs could reach 70 million dollars over three years. He said budgets should stay at current levels and rejected new services or extensions, citing wartime manpower and material constraints.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio Lausche

Accidents Reported Thin Glaze of Snow and Ice

In Anton area traffic reports show 44 accidents blamed on a light snow and ice glaze, 36 in the city. Three people were hospitalized for X rays after crashes on 19th street and Gibbs, Walnut and other streets. Injuries cited for Betty VanFosson and others. a Stockman tractor trailer skid and jackknife formed part of a collision.

Anton Mercy Hospital Ida Brant Belden Ave NE Harvey E. Brant 19Th St Gibbs Ave NE Charles A. Slusser 13Th St Betty VanFosson 5Th St Harold J. Woodward 7Th St NE 6Th Walnut Ave Tuscara St W Raffid Bernard Cline 8Th St NW Cline Clayton J. Stockman 15Th St SE Massillon

George Sees Full Controls Within Month

Senator George of Georgia predicts that a national emergency soon declared by President Truman will lead to price and wage controls in January at the latest. He heads the Senate finance committee and says economic controls will be clamped down as mobilization speeds up. Senator Johnson of Texas backs immediate controls and administration officials note inevitable new price controls with no timetable. Truman plans a radio address on the world situation and home front steps. Maybank says the Commerce Department will likely impose stringent controls on essential defense materials.

Truman John W. McCormack Massachusetts House Alben Barkley Scott Lucas Illinois Senate Sam Rayburn Texas Washington George Georgia Senate Finance Committee Lydon Johnson Senate Armed Services Preparedness Johnson Congress Administration Maybank Senate Banking Committee Charleston, S. C Commerce Department

Soak The Rich Soak The Poor In Taxes

In coming months the people of our country will find that the poor as well as the rich are being soaked by taxes. All useless government expenditures should be curtailed but little is being done in this direction. Your Congressman should hear from you. The Timken Roller Bearing Company ad.

Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad

Start Your 1951 Xmas Club Invite

Invites readers to join the 1951 Xmas Club at Canton National Bank. The notice highlights the bank’s branding, featuring a large chime clock over the door and confirms FDIC membership and safety of deposits.

Canton National F.D.I.C

Korean Defense Minister Urges Use of Atom Bombs

Seoul dispatch reports Defense Minister Sihn Sung Mo advocating strategic atomic attacks on Russia’s oil, rubber and steel to cripple the Soviet Union quickly. He warned the UN and US futures hinge on actions on the Korean peninsula, calling it a crossroads for world democracies.

Seoul Korea Russia Sihn Sung Mo Soviet Union United Nations United States Korean Europe Sihn

Rau Proposes Link of Korea Far East Issue

Twelve Asian nations press for a veto free linkage of Korea peace talks to a broader Far East settlement in the U N General Assembly. India’s Sir Benegal Rau to introduce two resolutions calling for a three man cease fire commission and a seven member assembly to decide China representation Formosa and Indo Chinese war. United States opposed tying the issues while the Philippines backed the U S interpretation and abstained from sponsoring the second resolution. The other twelve nations including Afghanistan Burma Egypt Iran Iraq Lebanon India Indonesia Pakistan Syria Saudi Arabia and Yemen submitted both measures to the committee.

Lake Success United Nations General Assembly Korea India Sir Benegal N. Rau Assembly Rau United Nations U.N. General Assembly Nassrollah Entezam Iran Entezam Commission General Assembly China Formosa U.N USS Washington U.S Philippines Carlos P. Romulo U. S Afghanistan Burma Egypt Iraq Lebanon Indonesia Pakistan Syria Saudi Arabia Yemen

Choice Beef on the Hoof and Christmas Trees Ad

Local ads announce beef on the hoof with weights and a contact Bob Lanning at 70065. North Canton merchants open nights and every Tuesday and Thursday until Christmas. Letherman’s advertises 5000 balsams wholesale and retail.

Bob Lanning North Canton Letherman

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