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The Canton Repository in Canton, Ohio

18 Dec 1941

Page 7

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The Canton Repository

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Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

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7

Wife of U S Engineer Witnesses Jap Landing at Legaspi

Mrs Mildred Sherk of Torrance California wife of an American engineer in the Philippines describes the Japanese landing at Legaspi and her six day escape by car and boat through jungles to Manila, detailing encounters with troops, locals, and a perilous flight to safety.

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Mildred Sherk Torrance Calif Philippines Legaspi Manila Mildred Shere United Press P. L Hotel Mayon Jack Daraga Lagao Chinaman Legao
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Barberton Strikers Return for War Job

In Barberton Akron area Francis Gerhart, AFL union president, says 600 workers returned to work at Diamond Match Co after a seven week strike. The reversal came as management began a $1,000,000 order for aircraft flares for national defense. Union members voted overwhelmingly to return following news of the order yesterday.

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Associated Press Akron Nation Defense Diamond Match Co Barberton Francis Gerhart AFL
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Rest homes license delay hits Ohio operators

Columbus, Dec. 18. Fewer than 100 of about 800 rest home operators in Ohio have obtained the required licenses as of mid December. State official Tom McCaw warned noncompliant operators face a $25 fine, with each day of operation without a license counting as a separate violation. Licenses cost $5 annually.

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Associated Press Columbus Ohio Tom McCaw State Division of Aid For
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