Old Congress Spent Record Of 110 Billions
Washington January 3 The 81st Congress which ended today spent more money than any peacetime Congress over 110 billion dollars and passed major legislation While rejecting some Truman Fair Deal items it backed vast military aid and economic controls The body raised taxes by about 8 billion yearly and empowered Truman to regulate wages prices and allocate scarce goods It extended service and defense programs and raised Social Security coverage while removing taxes on oleomargarine It also approved the anti subversives law over vetoes and rejected Alaska Hawaii statehood and other proposals
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Western
Europe
Senate
Statehood
Alaska
Hawaii
House
McFarland
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
O’mahoney
Wyoming
Millard F. Caldwell Jr
Florida
Caldwell
White House
Senate Expenditures Committee
Fair Employment Practices Commission
FEPC
Foundling II infant found at Mercy Hospital after laundry pile discovery
A seven month old foundling, discovered by a laundry truck driver outside St. Peter’s School, was held at Mercy Hospital until its parents arrived to claim it around 6 p.m. Tuesday. Capt. Joseph R. Scrimo said the mother, 33, showed signs of mental strain and has three other children. the father planned to relocate the four kids to relatives briefly.
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Mercy Hospital
St. Peter’s School
Jacquelyn Meinhart
Joseph R. Scrimo
Police Child Welfare Bureau
Scrimo
Capt
Akron Slayer of Four Faces Mental Test
Irwin Snodgrass, 25, who admits killing four family members, will undergo mental tests at the state hospital for the criminally insane in Lima. Bound over on a first degree murder charge, he was ordered to a 30-day observation to determine insanity and possible commitment. He says he killed his parents with a hammer and burned their home, killing his niece Georgianna and nephew Clyde Morrow.
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Akron
INS
Irwin Snodgrass
State Hospital
Lima
Snodgrass
Summit County Grand Jury
James Snodgrass
Georgianna
Clyde Morrow
Rainy and Mild Canton Weather Forecast
Canton and vicinity forecast from the Weather Bureau calls for a rainy and mild afternoon with a probable high of 50 to 55 degrees and breezy winds. Tonight bring occasional rain turning colder with a chance of rain or snow, while readings at 11 a.m. show a barometer near 28.50 inches and humidity high. Tomorrow looks colder and cloudy with a few snow flurries in the north.
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Canton
Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Ohto
International
Winter
Ohio
A. S. Klemetsmo
Kiemetsmo
Associated Press
Akron
Bismarck
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Denver
Detroit
Miami
St Ie
New Orleans
New York
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Toledo
Tucson
Washington
County Budget Shows Bond Funds and Tax Revenues
County budget outlines bonds for highways and bridges and expanding sewer and water lines in rural areas. Receipts total includes balance of 25000, general taxes 57139.82, special assessments 56240, matured investments 16200, with auto license fees 750000 and gasoline tax 150000 among estimates. Aid to dependent children drops to 266000, aid to needy blind rises to 65250, dog and kennel funds rise to 38750, poor relief budget set at 327000 with state matching 160000 and utility tax 142000.
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Welfare Department
Korean Front Battle Drums Seoul Drive Across Narrow Front
U.N. troops endure freezing morning as two major Chinese thrusts threaten Seoul. Chinese 3rd Field Army moves south from Hungnam while battalion to regimental assaults strike U.N. lines north of the capital. Uijongbu abandoned. 24th Division fights to hold the center as Chinese 300,000 plus reinforce. Marines and Cavalry praised for their retreating endurance amid heavy losses.
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North
South Korea
8Th
Seoul
Uopingbu
Chunchon-Wonju
Wonju
Central Korea
Chunchon
U. N
Jack Macbeth
Redy
Macbeth
24Th Division
U. S
Korea
Uijongbu
North Korea
Manchuria
8Th Army
Hungnam
Peiping
Tokyo
1St Cavalry
1St Marine Division
1St Cavalry Division
Changjin
Stark County 1951 program aims to expand services and safety
County commissioners outline an eleven point 1950 record and a ten point 1951 plan including civil defense housing for juvenile detention, hospital expansion at Molly Stark, Navarre rehab center, welfare efficiency, improved road safety with signals and signage, water sources countywide, and a potential 4‑H building at the fairgrounds. Accomplishments include new bridges, road work, courthouse remodeling, and bonds issued for storm damage. building code action remains unresolved.
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Sponseller
Stark County
Molly Stark
Navarre
Welfare
Fairgrounds
Probate
Law Library
State Examiner
Senate fights over foreign relations post in early terms
Republicans press for a six member foreign relations committee with a showdown among Bridges Tobey Brewster and Aiken as senators elect Butler Butler faces scrutiny over his campaign while new members Bennett Case Dirksen Welker Hennings Monroney Smathers Duff join the Senate. Incumbents begin six year terms as party lines sharpen.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bridges
Tobey
New Hampshire
Brewster
Maine
Aiken
Vermont
Taft
Ohio
Millikin
Colorado
Wherry
Nebraska
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Young
North Dakota
Congress
Brdnges
Senate
Truman
John Marshall Butler
Maryland
Gillette
Iowa
Butler
Midwest
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
Albert Thomas
Bennett
National Association of Manufacturers
Tydings
Francis Case
South
Dakota
Chan Gurney
Case
House
Everett M. Dirksen
Scott Lucas
Illinois
Dirksen
Herman Welker
Idaho
D. Worth Clark
Glen Taylor
Welker
Bing Crosby
Thomas C. Hennings JR
Missouri
Forrest Donnell
St. Louis
A. S
Mike) Monroney
Elmer Thomas
Monroney
GeoRge A. Smathers
Claude Pepper
Florida
Smathers
James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Francis Myers
Clements
Kentucky
Carlson
Kansas
Nixon
California
Pastore
Rhode Island
Willis Smith
North Carolina
Fulbright
Arkansas
George
Georgia
Hayden
Arizona
Hill
Alabama
Hoey
Olin D. Johnston
South Carolina
Lehman
New York
Long
Louisiana
Magnuson
Washington
McCarran
Nevada
McMahon
Connecticut
Capehart
Indiana
Hickenlooper
Congress signals foreign policy overhaul and unity drive
Congress will push reassessment of American relations abroad with Taft warning of hidden policies. McFarland urges national unity while Truman outlines buildup and tax changes. Democrats hold slim majorities as debates loom over aid to Europe, Korea, and draft law reforms.
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Taft
Ohio
G.O.P
Congress
Korea
McFarland
Arizona
Senate
White House
Europe
School staff changes and new truck driver position approved
The board approved regular contract teachers Dorothy H. Noll Roberta R. Morgan and Bernice W. Reimer as well as adding Olive Seacrist Roth to substitutes and Dorothy G. Marchand, Lowell Smith and Carl M. Weinhart to the evening school faculty. Custodial transfers were made including Seldon E. Donohue E A Frantz John Pastor Samuel J. Boley and Carl W. McCarty. A new truck driver position was created with Norman E. Klabuhn appointed from civil service to support daily deliveries. Regular board meetings set for the first and third Mondays at 7 pm. November enrollment reached 17 507, up 304 from last year.
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Dorothy H. Noll
Roberta R. Morgan
Bernice W. Reimer
Olive Seacrist Roth
Dorothy G. Marchand
Lowell Smith
Carl M. Weinhart
Seldon E. Donohue
Woodland Jr
E. A. Frantz
Worley
John Pastor
New Employe
Samuel J. Boley
Belden
Harter
Carl W. McCarty
Norman E. Klabuhn
Frazer Ave
Civil Service
Tiffin Truck Driver Held on Larceny Charge in Waynesburg
Delbert Lawhun, 21, of Tiffin, was booked at Waynesburg May er's Court on grand larceny charges for stealing $40 and a woolen shirt from Fred Lewton's home Dec 19 after Lewton sheltered him. Two London prison farm escapees, Leroy Wandtke and Edward Meyer, were arrested in Canton and tied to the case. Charles Johnson remains at large.
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London
Delbert Lawhun
Tiffin
Waynesburg Mayer’s Court
Fred Lewton
Waynesburg
Mr. Lewton
Lawdon
London Prison Farm
Canton
Leroy F. Wandtke
Toledo
Edward F. Meyer
Cleveland
Charles Johnson
Steubenville
Marge
Tuscarawas St E
Solicing Charge Filed Arrest of Jackie Ryan
Police vice squad arrested Jackie Ryan 22 of 318 Walnut Ave SE on a soliciting charge. The incident occurred Tuesday as officers acted on a complaint and brought Ryan to the city jail for processing.
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Jackie Ryan
Walnut Ave SE
Man fleeces clerk with $100 bill change scam
A man posing as a customer at the Ones to Hotel on 225 2nd St NW fooled a hotel clerk Tuesday morning, obtaining $50 after claiming to need change for a $100 bill. Police reported the incident.
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2Nd St NW
New Defense Production Admin Created by Executive Order
President Truman established a new Defense Production Administration to unite scattered emergency production agencies. William H. Harrison, formerly head of the National Production Authority, will lead the DPA with authority over output, transport, fuel, minerals, and power, reporting to Charles E. Wilson who recommended the move.
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Washington
Truman
Defense Production Administration
DPA
William H. Harrison
National Production Authority
Mr. Truman
Harrison
Charles E. Wilson
Defense Mobilization
Navarre Council Approves Civil Defense Purchases
Randall Weber, president of council and civil defense director, was authorized to buy medical equipment for the defense program. The council also approved building a new storage cupboard in City Hall and minor plumbing repairs.
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Navarre
Randall Weber
Civil Defense Committee
Glasses cause crash on grade crossing in Exeter
Eleanor Hathaway lost her glasses while driving on a grade crossing in Exeter. As she tried to retrieve them her car stalled on the tracks and was demolished by a work train, though she escaped unharmed.
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Exeter
R. I
Eleanor Hathaway
Tibet's High Plateau Stands Above 15,000 Feet
The article notes that large portions of Tibet sit at elevations exceeding 15,000 feet, highlighting the region's extreme altitudes. It discusses how the high plateau shapes climate, travel, and life for local populations and travelers.
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Tibet
Fleckner Quits As Director of Liquor System
Governor Lausche accepts the resignation of Oscar L. Fleckner, director of liquor control, effective January 31 after a cabinet meeting. Fleckner will become plant manager of Waynesboro Shoe Corp in Waynesboro Pennsylvania to spend more time with his family.
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Frank J. Lausche
Oscar L. Fleckner
Fleckner
Oscar Fleckner
Liquor Control
Springfield
Waynesboro Shoe Corp
Waynesboro
Yugoslav Party Condemns China Over Korea Crisis
The Yugoslav Communist party denounces Red China's rejection of the UN cease-fire appeal and condemns North Korea's invasion backed by Soviet arms. Borba, via Tanjug, argues the crossing of Chinese troops worsens international tensions and demands peaceful settlement at the 38th parallel.
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London
Yugoslavia
Communist Party Today
Red China
United Nations
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
38Th Parallel
Manchurian
Borba
Communist Party
38Th Paralel
Peiping
U. N
38Th
Tanjug
Former Alliance Mayor seeks post again in primary
Robert D. Althouse former mayor of Alliance filed nominating petitions for the Democratic primary for the post today at the board of elections. Also declaring intentions were Albert Fraraccio for at large councilman Anthony Flex for Canton Ward 4 councilman and Charles W Tarver for Canton Ward 4 councilman.
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Robert D. Althouse
Alliance
Board of Elections
Albert Fraraccio
N. Liberty Ave
Charles W. Tarver
Gonder Ave
Anthony Flex
3Rd St
Canton
Bromfield's Daughter To Wed Brooklyn Youth
Ellene Alargaret Bromfield 18 and Carson Zachary Geld 21 obtained a marriage license in New York on January 3. Geld listed farmer as his occupation and a Brooklyn address. Ellene Bromfield listed Malabar Farms Lucas as her address. They plan to marry January 16.
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Bromfield
Brooklyn
New York
Louis Bromfield
Ellene Alargaret
Carson Zachary Geld
Geld
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Dept. of Welfare
Children’s Home
Stark
Glen Sponseller
Oliver Kuhn
Joseph ‘J. Nist
Nist
Ing
Acheson
New Defense Agency
W.H. Harrison
Liquor System
Columbus, Jan
Cense
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