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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

4

Civilian defense warned of nerve gas and germ warfare

Wyn CDCA report outlines how chemical, germ, and radiological weapons could disrupt civilian life and industrial centers without bombs. It details biological threats, nerve gas delivery, and the need for rapid medical response, with a stark chapter on morgue organization and mass casualty logistics.

Elton C. Fay Associated Press Wyncekcron Pentagon Civilian Defense Administration Civil Defense Administration CDA United States Hanford Oak Ridge Los Alamos Civil Defense Health Services

Traffic arrests and summonses issued by city police

Police reported arrests and summonses on Wednesday for traffic offenses. Merrick N. Lewis, 26, of Alliance, faced charges including no license, reckless driving, DUI and resisting arrest after speeds near 55 mph on Tuscarawas Street West and running signals. Buford L. Baker, 45, of North Industry, charged with DUI and reckless driving after his vehicle rear ended a City Lines bus. James W. Lucas, 50, of NW 2nd Street, cited for no driver's permit, related to a December collision at Hazlett and Tuscarawas. Signal light summonses were issued to Esther Jackson, Henry Fidelholtz, Harry B. Ritz, and Aurelia Tisher. Ralph D. Pinkerton received a stop sign summons.

Merrick N. Lewis S. Union Ave. Alliance Tuscarawas St Bellflower Wertz Bedford Harrison Aves Buford L. Baker 46Th St North Industry City Lines, Inc Bhus Emery M. Hall Mahoning Rd James W. Lucas 2Nd St Hazlett Ave Tuscara Donald E. Miller Cleveland Ave Esther Jackson 22Nd St Henry Fidelholtz 6Th St Harry B. Ritz St W Aurelia Tisher 33Rd St Ralph D. Pinkerton 4Th St

Bowed Bobbies Hunt for Stolen Stone of Scone in River Crouch

London police believe the Stone of Scone stolen from Westminster Abbey was dumped into the River Crouch under cover of night. Officers and patrols searched five miles of riverbank while a guard was placed over the second Anglo-Saxon Coronation Stone in Kingston on Thames.

River Crouch Stone Scone London Westminister Abbey Essex Chelmsford Edward I Scotland Kingston-on-Thames Westminster Alan Campbell Don Westminster Abbey

Dent youth dies in Cincinnati auto crash

Howard Brox terman, 19, of near Dent, was killed when their car overturned after hitting a utility pole in Cincinnati. His companion sustained only bruises in the crash.

Cincinnati Howard Broxterman Dent

Massillon State Hospital Escapee Nabbed in Columbus Stolen Car

David Merves a 23 year old from Lorain who escaped Massillon State Hospital was caught by Bexley police driving a stolen car in Columbus. He is held at Columbus State Hospital as Lorain authorities are notified. The car had been stolen in Lorain.

Columbus Massillon State Hospital Bexley State Highway Patrol David Merves Lorain Merves Columbus State Hospital Remington Communist Party Ridgewood N. J Commerce Department Young Communist League Alexandria Columbia University

Age of Chickens Indicated by Breast Bone Rigidity

Experts note that pressing the breast bone can estimate a chicken's age. A firmer, more rigid breast bone suggests an older bird, while a softer bone indicates a younger fowl.

Show Girl Slain By Apple Picker

In upstate New York a man identified as Birger Nordkvist admitted strangling former Ziegfeld Follies showgirl Evelyn Hughes in a Manhattan hotel room after she resisted his advances. Police say he strangled her with a handkerchief and muffled her with a scarf. her body was found in the Ashland Hotel.

New York Ziegfeld Follies Evelyn Yvonne) Hughes Birger Nordkvist Manhattan Brunet Ashland

Steel Firms Hire Pay Cleveland Area Workers

Nine thousand employees at thirty four steel fabricating firms in the Cleveland area will receive raises of twelve to sixteen cents an hour, announced by the district director of the United Steel Workers. The notice confirms a wage increase across the regional steel sector.

Cleveland C.I.C. United Steel Workers

Night Club Tour Nets Extra Car for Family

A Nashua couple reported their car missing during a Lowell visit by a Connecticut man. police learned the husband had used a similar car with Connecticut plates the previous night, thinking it was his own, and drove it home.

Nashua N. H Connecticut Lowell Mass

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