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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1949

Page

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Reds Who Stole Atomic Data Weren't Prosecuted

A 1940s espionage expose details Soviet and other communist efforts to steal U S atomic energy and A bomb secrets before and during World War II. It cites 1942 1945 thefts including uranium oxide nitrate and heavy water, documents a key figure Arthur Alexandrovich, and notes limited prosecutions despite House committee findings.

U.S Soviet Purchasing Commission Manhattan Canada Montana U.S.S.R Arthur Alexandrovich

Canadian Premier Louis St Laurent Meets Truman in Washington

Canadian Prime Minister Louis St Laurent is hosted by President Truman for a two day visit in Washington. Talks planned on Newfoundland bases, North Atlantic security pact, and Canada gaining a voice in base operations. Newfoundland becomes a Canadian province March 31 and joint control of bases is sought.

Washington Truman Louis St. Laurent St. Laurent Dean Acheson Mr. Truman Blair House House of Commons

U.S. Tests Cold Facts to Win Norwegian Pact

The United States presents its "cold facts" to Norway to persuade Oslo to join a western Atlantic defense alliance. Norwegian Foreign Minister Harvard Lange, after five days in Washington, returns to Oslo with Washington's view on defending Scandinavia from possible Soviet attack. Lange will travel to London for talks with Bevin before Norway responds to Moscow's non aggression treaty bid.

Harvard Lange Lange Oslo Acheson Scandinavia New York London Bevin Europe Norway Russia Moscow United Nations

Reds Bar Moscow Ban on Mercy Food to Berlin Children

Western Berlin borders were closed to mercy food shipments for underfed children by the Swedish Red Cross and other agencies. William Babcock said the ban affected four sectors and that permits would be issued for food to children in Soviet zones. Air life space was allocated to Swedish Red Cross and its companion agency, while reports of Polish mediation were denied.

Berlin Red Cross William T. Babcock Babcock Alexei Jelisarov DPD der Tag Lucius D. Clay

Exposes War Intentions in Izvestia Attack on U S Peace Bid

Izvestia accuses the United States of pursuing a new war by rejecting Premier Stalin’s peace proposal. The article says ruling circles in the Anglo American bloc avoid any agreement with the Soviet Union to justify their aggressive policy and rally public support.

Moscow Izvestia United States Josef Stalin Soviet Union

Three ships collide at New Orleans docks

Three ships collided on the Mississippi River at New Orleans last night. The Coast Guard reported the Rochelle Trails with a large hole amidships and said efforts were underway to beach or dry dock her. No loss of life reported. Meldrum and Alcoa Pioneer suffered minor damage as the vessels drifted downstream and were secured.

New Orleans Mississippi River Coast Guard John W. Meldrum Alcoa Pioneer New Rochelle

Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway Bill Advances in Indiana

Indiana lawmakers move to honor writer Ernie Pyle by designating U S Route 36 as Ernie Pyle Memorial Highway. The House approved the resolution 69 to 0 after Senate passage, awaiting Governor Henry Schr ieker's signature.

Indianapolis U.S. Route No. 36 Indiana Ernie Pyle

Varieties at Vail Lakeview Greenhouse Sale

African violets seven varieties and misc plants including hyacinths azaleas and daffodils offered at Vail Lakeview Greenhouse located 12th at Meyers Lake with contact 35825 ad for details.

Vail Lakeview

Vatican widens excommunication in Mindszenty case

The Vatican broadened excommunication to include those involved in the Mindszenty trial and Hungarian government members. Pope Pius XII urged worldwide prayer and issued an exhortation authorizing two masses on Passion Sunday to condemn anti religious campaigns and sins of atheism.

Vatican City Vatican Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Sacred Consistorial Congregation Cardinal Mindszenty College of Cardinals Mindszenty

Smog Survey Plans Mapped for Canton Project

Canton's smoke survey will be conducted by seven experts from the Coal Producers Committee for Smoke Abatement led by H. B. Lammers. The team, arriving February 21 for a week starting February 22, will inspect heat ing plants and advise improvements. Anthony J. Russo supplied a list of 50 candidate buildings to Mr. Vogele. The survey begins with a meeting between the local committee and the Chamber of Commerce smoke abatement group.

Canton Coal Producers Committee Jack Vogele H. B. Lammers Vogele Mr. Vogele Anthony J. Russo Citizens Committee Chamber of Commerce

Special weekend dairy offers and candy hearts

Globe Dairy at 4029 E Tucson advertises ice cream any flavor for 1.50 per gallon and eggs 55 cents a dozen. The Malted Milk Shop at 131 E Tucson promotes a Valentine candy heart display as the most attractive in town.

Sat Sun Globe Dairy E.tusc

Heavy Safe Burglary at Brockman Shoe Store

Burglars pried open a rear door at the Brockman shoe store at 521 Market area and stole a heavy safe containing $1,200 in cash and checks. Det. Capt. William D. Harrison said the thieves likely removed the safe by car. the break in was discovered this morning.

Brockman Shoe 521 Market Area William D. Harrison Harrison

Brown resigns as Navy air secretary in White House action

The White House announced the resignation of John Nicholas Brown from the post of assistant secretary of the Navy for air. Dan A. Kimball of Aerojet Engineering Corp. was named successor. John E. Koehler of Bethesda Md was appointed assistant secretary, succeeding Mark Edward Andrews who had resigned.

Washington INS White House John Nicholas Brown Dan A. Kimball Aerojet Engineering Corp California Brown John E. Koehler Bethesda Navy Department Navy Koehler Mark Edward Andrews

Eisenhower Named New Chairman of Joint Chiefs

Gen Dwight D Eisenhower is tapped to lead the Joint Chiefs of Staff in a temporary post after leaving Columbia University. His return aims to curb air force and navy disputes and shape peacetime military policy amid questions on Atlantic Europe focus and Pacific defense.

Washington United States Dwight D. Eisenhower White House Joint Chiefs of Staff Army Navy Air Force Eisenhower Columbia University Leahy Defense Forrestal William D. Leahy Air Hoyt Vandenberg Louis E. Denfeld Pentagon Key West Fla Europe Tokyo Asia Royals Pacific Zone Douglas MacArthur Pacific Royall Hawaii MacArthur Far East Joint Chiefs

Transit Strike Strangles Philadelphia Commute

Philadelphia faces a second day of a transit strike by 11 000 workers costing the city about 10 000 000 daily in losses. 3 200 000 riders depend on Philadelphia Transportation Co lines as unions and management seek mediation over wages and working conditions.

Philadelphia U. S Philadelphia Transportation Co Michael Quill C.so.transport Workers Union Andrew J. Kaelin Kaelin William J. MacReynolds

Plea Planned To Save Burson

James E. Kinnison attorney for John Ross Burson 33 plans to travel to Columbus today to seek a stay of execution. He will appeal the Fifth District Court of Appeals ruling affirming Burson's death sentence for first degree murder in the July slaying of Ellsworth Ruch Jr. 24. The Ohio Supreme Court judges in Columbus hold the power to grant a delay.

James E. Kinnison John Ross Burson Columbus Mr. Kinnison Fifth District Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Burson Ellsworth Ruch Jr Ohio Supreme Court

Dominion Pop-Up Toaster Discount at Home Furniture

Special pricing cuts the Dominion pop-up toaster from 15.85 to 12.95 at Home Furniture. Limited time deal highlighted by the store as a bargain on small kitchen appliances.

Dominion

Two Republicans Propose Taft Law Substitute

Senators Morse Oregon and Ives New York plan a labor bill without injunctions for national emergencies. They hope Taft will support a measure modeled on the 1947 bill creating emergency boards and a 30 day cooling off period, with Congress able to act if boards fail. Morse regrets backing the 80 day injunction in 1947.

Washington Morse Oregon Ives New York Taft Ohio Senate Labor Committee Morse and Ives Morse and Morselves Congress Senator Ives

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Robert E. Stripling House Un-American Activities Committee Bob Considine Justice Department House Committee Soviet Commission Colorado Adams Samuel Novick Electronics Corp. of America Reds Mercy Swedish Red Cross Nolin’s Creek Hodgenville Tom Lincoln Nancy Hanks Nancy Eh Sos Rin Pius Lammers Louis Raven Raven Distributing Co Rex Ave John N. Brown Navy Air Secretary Supreme Court Ives and
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