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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1950
Page
9
The United States urged Italy to begin immediate manufacture of 400 million dollars worth of arms next year with U S financial aid to support a European rearmament effort. Italy plans include recoilless rifles mortars machine guns transport vehicles trucks and ammunition.
A 23 year old man who walked away from Grafton prison farm Christmas Day to be home for the holidays surrendered to Canton police. Russell C. Seery, 23, had been convicted in 1946 on an unarmed robbery charge and arrested in 1948 for parole violation. his companion Thomas A. Young, 27, was arrested earlier by Cleveland police.
Public Health Service data indicate women's death rate declines faster than men's. In 1950 the estimated rate is 8.3 per 1,000 for women and 11.2 for men, reflecting a continuing gender gap in longevity.
Reader asks if physicals end future service and if navy or marines accept draftees. Answers: unless war lowers standards, prevent future service. draftees now go to army. allotment checks may resume if husband reapplies. VA disability does not bar enlistment but will halt if accepted. no plan to discharge married veterans overseas. reservist active duty length about 18 months, subject to change.
Special agent in charge of the FBI announced the arrest of William M. Brewer, 22, of Hamilton on a charge of failing to report for induction into the army.
Haiti's monetary unit the gourde traces its name to the ordinary gourd used in daily life. The origin reflects local culture and language in early economic history.
The Republican controlled Ohio legislature plans to reduce staff by ten percent, down to 90 aides in the House and about 60 in the Senate. House Republicans will total 98 to 36 Democrats with one independent, while the Senate will have 26 Republicans and seven Democrats. Democrats expect around 30 percent patronage in the lower house and less in the upper house due to smaller membership.
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