Timken eliminates loading delays for freight cars
Timken Roler Bearing Co reports demurrage on railroad cars at loading points has been eliminated in all plants. Walter C. Sanders says department heads ensure no car sits longer than 48 hours and loading or unloading aims for 24 hours or less. He notes storage costs are higher than railcar charges and explains 48 hour free unloading, then escalating fees.
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Timken Roler Bearing Co
Timken
National Transportation Service
Walter C. Sanders
Timken Railway Division
Marines Accept Five for Tests From Massillon Canton
Five more Canton and Massillon men were sent to Cleveland to enlist in the Marine Corps awaiting physicals. Sgt. Richard Cotaldo reported the names: Alexander Steven Wojanis 24 of 1007 3rd St NW Edward John Mastnick 20 of 1239 13th St SE Joseph Francis Butcher 23 of 1531 Walnutrd SE Ira Mason Kittle 22 of 1817 Grace are NE and Carl Frederick Shengle 20 of 2327 Indianaway NE Canton.
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Marine Corps
Richard Cotaldo
Marine
Alexander Steven Wojanis
3Rd St NW
Edward John Mastnick
13Th St SE
Joseph Francis Butcher
Walnutrd SE
Massillon
Ira Mason Kittle
Grace
Carl Frederick Shengle
Indianaway
Canton
OPM studies 50 mile limit in auto speed
President William O'Neil of General Tire and Rubber Co says OPM officials are weighing a federal emergency speed limit of 50 mph to conserve tires. He told Willard Melburn that at 50 mph tires could last about 30,000 miles, while 70 mph could drop mileage to about 5,000.
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United Press
Akron
William O'Neil
General Tire and Rubber Co
OPM
O'Neil
Willard Melburn
Rubber Products Division
Louisville Civilian Defense Plans Mapped In Village Meeting
Louisville's civilian defense committee chairmen met Mayor Earl C. Lair Monday night to map further procedure for units. The village plans fire protection from Canton during emergencies in exchange for Canton aid. Arm bands replace badges, and church bells will toll for warning with a slower toll for all clear. The full organization will number nearly 300, with an emergency drill planned after state approval. Next meeting set for Jan 12 at 8 p.m. in the village hall.
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Louisville
Civilian Defense Committee
Earl C. Lair
Lair
Canton
Fred Givens
Paul Kerchner
American Legion
Lloyd Gero
Norman Peters
Ben Taylor
Superior Sheet Steel Co
Charles Heffelbower
Louisville Machine Co
Joe Clair
Colonial Foundry Co
George Hess
Louisville Garment Co
al Paumier
Gas and Electric
Martin Bookman
Amos Cholley
City Heating Code Shelved In Council
The heating and ventilating ordinance, pending for 18 months, was tabled indefinitely by city council. L W Kilgore, chair of a mayorappointed committee, said a draft building code will be presented in January and passing a separate heating law now would complicate matters. He urged treating heating as part of the building code. Council reversed last week’s tabling and voted to take a position after a plea to decide.
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L. W. Kilgore
Kilgore
Ben Schoman
French Scrap Metal Drive May Doom Eiffel Tower
Berlin dispatches report a national scrap metal drive may target Paris landmarks including the Eiffel Tower. A Vichy committee will remove edifices deemed lacking artistic or historic interest. Henry Bordeaux of the French Academy advocated removing the tower as incompatible with Parisian architectural harmony.
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Eiffel Tower
Associated Press
Berlin
Paris
Vichy
Henry Bordeaux
French Academy
Police hold suspect in WPA check theft case
Frank Arthur Clark, 56, of 808 5th stSW, was arrested at police headquarters by Detectives Ted Koellner Ray Barrett and Norman Kandell on a charge of stealing a WPA check from a mailbox over a year ago. He is held for U S secret service agents. Detectives said they have pursued Clark for months in the case. He was detained after he came to inquire about his son who had been questioned. The check, about $15, was taken from a mailbox at 922 Tuscarawas St W.
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Frank Arthur Clark
5Th Stsw
Ted Koellner
Ray Barrett
Norman Kandell
U. S
Secret Service
Clark
Tuscara Was
St W
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