Survey To Smoke Out Smog To Start Tuesday In Canton
Canton's smog battle moves from plan to action as seven experts from the Coal Producers Committee for Smoke Abatement and a local citizens group begin a week long survey. The city council and judiciary committee prepare to consider an antismoke ordinance while heat ing plants and firing methods are inspected with cooperation from more than 50 smoke producers.
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Canton
Coal Producers Committee
Citizens Committee
City Council
Council
Cities Townships Struggle to Fund Road Maintenance
County Engineer Luther Zerbe notes strong county roads survive winter, while financially strapped townships grapple with dirt roads. State fuel tax grants and county aid help, but many townships seek extra levies for road upkeep. past requests failed at the polls in 1947.
Policeman's Grocery Loses $45 in Holdup
A thief robbed Policeman Ernest Veigh's store at 808 Marion Avenue SW taking about $45. Mary Veigh handed over $25 in ones and the rest in coins while the intruder warned open the cash drawer. The bandit fled as police rushed to the scene.
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Mary’s Grocery
Marionave
Ernest Veigh
Mary
Veigh
Bulgarian Protestants Accused as Treason Spies
Sofia dispatch reports a confession by Vassil Ziapkov, a leader among 15 Protestant church figures charged with treason. He allegedly said the group spied for Britain and the United States, serving as a link to Anglo Americans and transmitting intelligence. The case parallels Mindszenty's Hungary charges and trial is set for Friday.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Britain
United States
Vassil Ziapkov
Ziapkov
United Evangelical Church Council of Bulgaria
High Council
World Council
World Council of Churches
Geneva
Vassil Kolarov
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
United Evangelical Churches
Congregationalists
Otechestven Front
Izgrev
Motherland
Cyril Black
Princeton
U. S
United Nations Security Council
John Evarts Horner
Louis Beck
Horner
D. J. Hutchison Cockburn
Paul Garber
Methodist
Nations Agree on Peace Pact to Resolve Border Dispute
Washington reports Costa Rica and Nicaragua sign a treaty of friendship to end a two month border dispute and accept Bogota pact peace provisions as the framework for normalization.
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Washington
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Zanes Read Ad Offers Savings and Rentals
A page 21 advertisement from East Canton Food Inc promotes sale savings at Zane's Read and mentions Maytag rent via phone 23817. Rice's ad highlights rental options and food lockers now available at 54363.
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Zane's
Rent Maytag
Rice’s-ad
East Canton Food Inc
Truce To End Philadelphia's Transit Strike
Philadelphia reaches a four round wage settlement ending a nine day transit strike. 11 000 trolley bus and subway workers to vote on the agreement after a marathon session led by Mayor Bernard Samuel. International CIO president Michael J. Quill says the deal is satisfactory and will be recommended for acceptance.
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Philadelphia
C.I.O. Transport Workers
Bernard Samuel
Michael J. Quill
C.I.O. Union
Samuel
Philadelphia Transportation Company
Hoover Gift Opens All Year Picnic Spot At Camp Tuscaroar
Frank G. Hoover and The Hoover Co donate a year round outing area for organized groups at Boy Scouts Camp Tuscaroar near the Tuscarawas River. The 54 by 36 foot lodge features central heat, a double fireplace, seating for 300, a small kitchen, and a surrounding outdoor picnic area with a 400 seat campfire circle. Access is limited to groups. general public use is not allowed. The site, part of a 535 acre reservation, will be free in warm weather and modestly charged in winter to cover heat costs.
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Ohio
Boy Scouts
Tuscaloar
Frank G. Hoover
The
Hoover Co
Hoover
American Boy Scouts
George M. Deaver
McKinley Area Council
Mr. Hoover
Tuscarawas River
Louis Bromfield Buys Texas Farm Property
Author Louis Bromfield announced the purchase of a 400 acre Texas farm near Wichita Falls to be named Wichita Falls Malabar Farm. He previously owned the 400 acre Malabar Farm near Lucas Ohio and bought it in 1938. It is unclear if he will move to Texas or continue living at his boyhood home.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Louis Bromfield
Man of Letters and
Malabar Farm
Lucas, O
Ohio
Pleasant Valley
Bromfield
Texas
Molly Stark's Building Plans Run Into Snag
County commissioners and the Molly Stark Sanatorium Building Commission face an ethics dispute over bids for architectural services for a 500000 dollar 100 bed sanatorium addition. A letter from Arthur F. Sidells of Warren argues the 21 January bid process resembled an authorized design competition risking improper standards. He urges a uniform brief, impartial jury, and open competition to ensure best plans and professional cooperation.
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Molly Stark Sanatorium Building Commission
Association of Architects
Arthur F. Sidells
Warren
Eastern Ohio
The
American Institute of Architects
Atlantic security pact draft moves toward final form
In Washington a push to finish a Western Europe security treaty gains momentum with Secretary Acheson outlining a path through drafting sessions and committee briefings. Ambassadors, led by Britain and others, prepare for formal meetings as optimism grows for a two thirds Senate approval and broader American backing.
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Washington
Western
Europe
State Acheson
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Michigan
U.S
Canada
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
Luxemburg
Oliver Franks
Senate Committee
State Department
Yes
Public Places Close Tuesday Observing Washington Birthday
Public places observe George Washington's birthday on Tuesday with schools closed and banks and public offices closed. Stores and private offices open. offices of internal revenue and unemployment agencies closed. Canton library open. post offices closed with no mail delivery. special loan service maintained.
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George Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Ohio State Employment Service
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Canton Public Library
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