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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1941

Page

10

Pearl Harbor midget submarine sailor buried in coffin

A Japanese sailor trapped in a two man midget submarine from the Pearl Harbor attack was buried in its own steel and concrete coffin after the navy cut the vessel to recover the officer in command. A captured undamaged midget sub revealed its dimensions and cramped quarters.

Associated Press Honolulu Pearl Harbor Navy Pearl Harbor Navy Yard Waimanalo Oahu

Manila Bombing Reverses Japanese Plea On Open City

The open city decision for Manila followed The Hague 1907 resolutions on humane warfare. The U S Navy cited The Hague IV article 25, noting Manila declared open city after U S forces withdrew. Japan signed final act representatives, though not ratified by Tokyo. General MacArthur and the War Department announced the status change to warn Japan.

Washington United States Manila Hague Japan Czar Russia Theodore Roosevelt Keiroku Tsudzuki Germany Paris U. S. Navy United States Navy Navy Douglas MacArthur War Department

County Offices Urged to Conserve Supplies in Emergency

County commissioners sent letters to all county offices urging strict economy on scarce items. They request tighter use of paper clips pins filing cabinets rubber bands and erasers during the ongoing emergency to stretch limited stocks.

Massillon Road Improvement Plans Discussed

Canton Massillon road project discussed by county commissioners state highway department and city officials. Plans consider drainage facilities cost sharing among Canton Massillon and the county. Proposals include widening inside pavement strips and applying asphalt over brick. Parties at meeting included chamber leaders city officials and engineers.

Canton-Massillon Rd State Highway Department Canton Massillon Homer E. Anderson Dallas L. Hostetler Henry S. Ernst Canton Chamber of Commerce L. W. J. Cooper Alfred T. Hall Neil D. Schworm Canton Automobile Club G. L. Cecil C. E. Rice F. W. Justus Selby Folks Massillon Chamber of Commerce C. W. Portmann Stark

County Good Roads Officials Named in Report

County Good Roads council lists Charles E. Schrock of Genoa and George W. Holman, assistant to Mr. Anderson, among those named in the latest report detailing road project roles.

County Good Roads Council Charles E. Schrock Genoa George W. Holman Anderson

Grange to Install Officers at Midway Hall

Lisbon December 30 Columbiana County Pomona grange will install officers at the Midway grange hall Saturday night with local members expected to attend and participate in the ceremony.

Grange Lisbon Columbiana County Pomona Grange Midway

Price Control Office Set Up in Cleveland

Regional headquarters for the office of price administration will be established in Cleveland around Jan. 12 to cover Ohio Michigan Indiana and Kentucky. D C Nicholson a Washington official of the OPA has spent days here recruiting staff. When fully organized the office will employ about 85 persons. Thief Steals Hearse in Newark. A hearse was stolen while undertakers delivered a body at an East Newark house and found abandoned eight hours later.

Associated Press Cleveland Office of Price Administration Ohio Michigan Indiana Kentucky D. C Newark N. J

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