Taft asks full data on Europe defense plan
Senator Taft urged Eisenhower and military chiefs to reveal exact European defense details before any pledge to Atlantic Pact troops. He pressed for clear chances of success of joint plans and whether Congress should authorize American forces, amid Senate tests on Wherry and Connally proposals.
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Washington
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
Europe
U. S
Taft
Eisenhower
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
Truman
Senate
Kenneth S. Wherry
Nebraska
Metropolitan Brick Declares 20C Dividend for Quarter
Directors of Metropolitan Brick Inc declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 20 cents a share payable March 31 to stock on record March 9. In 1950 a total of 65 cents per share was paid, with 45 cents in the first three quarters and 20 cents in the final quarter.
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Metropolitan Brick, Inc
Marines Have Fought In Every American War
The marines have fought in every war the United States has waged since the Revolutionary war, reflecting a long tradition of Marine service across generations and conflicts.
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United States
Canton Area Weather Forecast With Cold Fronts Ahead
Partly cloudy and warm this afternoon with highs near 62 degrees. Tonight turns cloudy and windy, colder with lows around 30. Sunday remains windy and much colder with snow flurries. Ohio highs reach 30s, lows around 20s. Data from U S Weather Bureau Akron Canton Airport and IN S notes vary by city. temperatures across the region show a sharp swing from springlike warmth to a sharp cold snap with scattered snow flurries tomorrow.
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Canton
U. S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Ohio
International News Service
Klemetsmo
Associated Press
Akron
Bismarck
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Denver
Detroit
Miami
St. P
New Orleans
New York
Clady
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Forry
Toledo
Tucson
Washington
Republicans Name Three For Appointment To Election Board
The party will send a name to the secretary of state for appointment after a year assigned to each. Mr Barnes noted a new executive committee will be named when his year arrives. Katmann has led the committee since last July and Mrs Baker serves as county chairwoman and district central committee member. The meeting had 22 of 28 members present and the group unanimously supported the three candidates. Irwin E. Cohn urged support for Mrs Baker. State Rep Ross Hurford is reviewing potential improvements in candidate selection.
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Secretary of State
Barnes
Kattman
Baker
State Central Committee
Dunlap
Republican Party
Irwin E. Cohn
Ross H. Hurford
Stark County
Ohio General Assembly
Election Board
Forces press Reds along Korean rails and towns
Allied units report fights on both coasts with Communist troops on the east and west edges of Wonju and near Wonju hills. Western Korea sees armored patrols advance toward Osan and Pyongchon, while Reds concentrate in battalion and company strength west of Ichon as patrols probe northward and report light resistance.
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Bled
Wonju
Korea
Osan
Seoul
Pyongchon
Ichon
Police Vice Squad Arrest Three on Disorderly House Charges
The vice squad arrested Lee Davenport, 24, Patricia Cortez, 26, and Billie Gailes, 22, at 416 6th St SE on Friday. Davenport and Cortez charged with residing in a disorderly house while Gailes faced a solicitation charge.
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6Th St SE
Lee Davenport
Patricia Cortez
Billie Gailes
Cattle Raising Dominates Sand Hills Nebraska Region
The Sand Hills region of Nebraska is devoted chiefly to cattle raising, reflecting its prairie landscape and economic focus. Distinctive ranching practices and grazing patterns underpin local livelihoods.
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Sand Hills
Nebraska
Woman 105 Says Young Won't Listen to Advice
OUTHAMPTON England Jan 20 AP Mrs Fanny Cole observed her 105th birthday today mending socks and minding her own business When asked what advice she could give to younger generations she replied If I gave it they wouldn't listen
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Outhampton
England
Fanny Cole
Coal Wages Policy Sparks Wage-Price Freeze Talk
Ellender urged Johnston to push prices and wages down to undo a new coal industry agreement. Johnston’s move to curb wages and prices could quicken a general freeze, while Capehart argued coal leaders and operators acted legally and a statewide freeze should have come earlier.
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Ellender
Alan Valentine
Eric Johnston
Johnston
Capehart
Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Western Stock Show Breaks Sales Record
The National Western Stock Show in Denver closed a record run with expected sales between 8.5 and 9 million dollars, about 25 percent above 1948. Junk buyers included Joe Litschke of Enid Oklahoma, whose Bingo Hereford junior champion sold at 1.75 a pound to W B Johnston Grain Co. The junior reserve Angus from Julesburg Colorado, weighed 1010 pounds, sold for 1.05 a pound to the Aero Plane Club and Cafe of Denver.
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Denver
Hereford
Joe Litschke
Enid
Okla
W. B. Johnston Grain Co
Angus
Leonard Austin
Julesburg
Colo
Aeroplane Club and Cafe of
Radioman Falls to Death In Pacific From Airliner
SAN FRANCISCO January 20 AP Radio operator Douglas Smith died after leaping or falling from an airlift plane off the Pacific coast 750 miles from the coast en route from Honolulu to San Francisco The escape hatch was found open and officials noted the plane did not circle for a search and the gasoline supply was limited Survival seemed unlikely and the cause of the plunge remained uncertain.
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San Francisco
Douglas Smith
Pacific Ocean
Honolulu
Smith
Pacific Coast
Seaboard & Western Airlines
Wayne man dies of heart attack at 52
Robert D. Mackey aged 52, superintendent for Chartiers Oil and Gas Co, died in Wayne West Virginia from a heart attack. He had resided in Logan Ohio until moving three months ago.
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Wayne
W. Va
Robert D. Mackey
Chartiers Oil & Gas Co
Logan, O
MacArthur Says UN Army Foiled Chinese Aggression
General MacArthur repeated his account of the UN Army uncovering Chinese war aims to prevent disaster. He noted the force’s original mission against North Korean forces completed, yet confronted by a new predatory attack launched without a war declaration. Accompanying him were Maj. Gen. Courtney Whitney Col. Charles Canada and Lt. Col. A F Story.
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Ently
MacArthur
Courtney Whitney
Tokyo
Charles Canada
A. F. Story
Air Force
U.N. Army
Raids curb gambling in Bridgeport and Steubenville bars
Raids led by Mr Cmich shut down two Bridgeport taverns and a Steubenville bar. A console slot machine was seized at Towns tavern 216 May st and two at Dick's place 215 N Glenden with permits cited for exhibiting gambling devices and hindering inspection. In Steubenville 227 Market area Wonder Bar with beer and wine permit faced liquor violations and obscene material found. keeper Peter Lamtrice 40 was charged with illegal liquor sales and a waitress Crist Walters 23 with illegal sale of liquor.
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Mr. Cmich
Bridgeport
May St
Board of Liquor Control
Cmich
N. Glenden
Steubenville
Liquor Department
Crist Walters
Willsbury
W. Va
Hardy Grange Meeting Includes Reading And Film
Hardy Grange will convene in the hall Wednesday at 8 p m for a reading by Mrs Carl Boyd and a screening of Wade Logsdon’s movie Breeding of Hybrid Chicks.
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Hardy Grange
Carl Boyd
Wade Logsdon
Television Saturday Night Schedule Highlights
Listings from WNBK and WXEL-9 present a dense lineup of classic TV shows and films. Notable entries include The Cisco Kid Lone Sanger Sid Caesar Frank Sinatra and Your Hit Parade alongside news updates at 11:15 and 12:00 midnight.
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Stagecoach Theater
Rob Considine
Cisco Kid
Lone Sanger
Jack Carter
Sid Caesar
Sheila Graham
News
Hollywood Theater
John Kiernan
Faye Emerson
Ken Murray
Frank Sinatra
WXEL
Censor Advice Given Truman From U S Editors
A public meeting report says the American Society of Newspaper Editors advised President Truman on home front censorship principles if needed. Dwight Young noted ongoing talks with military officials and stressed that suppression of information harms the public interest. He urged strong support for unrestricted information and cited national security questions handled with officials.
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Columbus
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Truman
Dwight Young
Dayton Journal Herald and Society
Central Ohio Professional
Ohio State University
Sigma Delta Chi
Young
Society
Freedom of Information Committee
United States
Magazine challenges MacArthur criticism on censorship
Editor & Publisher rejected General MacArthur's claim that censorship was mainly press demanded. The trade weekly accused him of seeking a crutch to justify censorship and argued most press members did not clamoring for censorship in Korea.
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New York
Douglas MacArthur
Gen. MacArthur
Korea
State Rights Leader Backs Ike for President
Leander Perez national director of the State Rights committee said many Democratic South states would vote for Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower even if he ran as a Republican. He stated at a news conference that if Eisenhower ran he would carry many southern states.
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Washington
State Rights Committee
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Leander Perez
Eisenhower
South
Deaths and Funerals Benjamin Sigel Canton Resident 73
Benjamin Sigel 73 of 1638 Spring Ave NE Canton died Friday at 5 p.m. in Aultman Hospital from a heart condition. A retired produce dealer, he had lived in Canton 17 years and belonged to Shaary Torah. Survived by his widow Louie D. Sigel a stepdaughter Mrs. Arthur Freedman two stepsons Harry Ginsberg and Dr H L Ginsberg a sister Mrs. Ethel Shear and a brother Charles Sigel both of Detroit Services Sunday at 1 p.m. at Arnold funeral home Rabbi Chaim Elezary to officiate Burial in Hebrew Cemetery.
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Benjamin Sigel
Spring Ave
Aultman Hospital
Sigel
Canton
Shaary Torah Congregation
Louie D. Sigel
Arthur Freedman
Harry Ginsberg
H. L. Ginsberg
Ethel Shear
Charles Sigel
Detroit
Arnold Funeral Home
Chaim Elezary
Hebrew Cemetery
Minerva Mourns Charles Cooper Prominent Local Butcher
Charles Clement Cooper 87 prominent Minerva butcher died Wednesday in Fort Lauderdale Florida where he was wintering after five days illness. He opened Minerva's first butcher shop and later ran a grocery. Survived by one son in Florida a sister in Pennsylvania two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at Rutledge Jackson Funeral Home with burial at Eastlawn Cemetery. Rev Stan age Scott will officiate. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. He was a member of St Pauls Lutheran Church.
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Minerva
Charles Clement Cooper
Rutledge- Jackson
Stanage Scott
Eastlawn
Cooper
N. Mainst
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Florida
Pennsylvania
Mrs Ella Eckert 74 Dies in Dover Nursing Home
Mrs. Ella M. Eckert of 435 First Drive NE New Philadelphia died early today at Torgler Nursing Home Dover after four months illness. A longtime resident she ran a grocery store until retiring in 1947. Survived by daughter Mrs Edgar Warner of New Philadelphia three sons Charles Kenneth of New Philadelphia John of Geneva a brother Samuel Torgler of Goshen a sister Mrs Anna Easton of Columbus twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren Services Monday 2 p.m. Linn Hert Funeral Home Rev T W Hoernemann officiating Burial Evergreen Cemetery.
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New Philadelphia
Ella M. Eckert
First Drive
Torgler
Dover
Eckert
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Loyal Workers Class
Edgar Warner
Charles
Kenneth
John
Geneva
Samuel Torgler
Goshen
Anna Easton
Columbus
Linn-Hert Funeral Home
T. W. Hoernemann
Evergreen Cemetery
Edward I Sharp dies at 85 in Leesville
Leesville resident Edward I Sharp age 85 died at home after two weeks illness. A retired stone mason, he leaves wife Margaret and sons Clyde New Philadelphia and Forrest Sherrodsville. Survived by five brothers Merle Canton Earl Carrollton Wilbur Harry Leesville John Uhrichsville, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Monday at 2 p m at home with Rev. J H Longsworth officiating and burial in Leesville. Friends may call after Sunday noon.
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Leesville
Edward I. Sharp
Sharp
Margaret Sharp
Clyde
New Philadelphia
Forrest
Sherrodsville
Merle
Canton
Earl
Carrollton
Wilbur
Harry
John
Uhrichsville
J. H. Longsworth
Millersburg man dies after stroke in Holmes County
A Millersburg resident, born in Pennsylvania, died after a stroke. He lived in Millersburg ten years and was a Methodist Church member at Waynesburg and the Holmes County Hardy Grange. Survived by daughter, son, stepdaughter, four sisters, two brothers in Pennsylvania, six grandchildren, one great grandchild. Rev. Thomas Cromwell to conduct rites Monday at 2 p.m. at Hunter Funeral Home. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Millersburgh
Pennsylvania
Millersburg
Methodist Church
Waynesburg
Holmes County
Hardy Grange
Thomas Cromwell
Hunter Funeral Home
Oak Hill Cemetery
Service Schedule for Mrs and Others at Local Parlors
A laundry of notices lists funeral services and burials for several individuals. Mrs David P Rupert has services Monday at 1 30 p m in Arnold parlors with burial at Westlawn Cemetery. Rey O Carr has services Monday at 1 30 p m at Spiker parlors with callers after 2 p m Sunday at McKinley Lodge F and A M services Sunday 7 30 p m. Mrs Leonard Novelli has service Monday 9 30 a m at St Anthony Catholic Church with burial at Calvary Cemetery and body at residence 1427 3rd St NE. surviving son Anthony Novelli of Huron. Norman R Hudson service Monday 9 30 a m at St Mary's Catholic with callers at Spiker parlors after 3 p m Sunday. John A Brothers Sunday 2 p m at Hug parlors Navarre with burial Unionlawn Cemetery.
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David P. Rupert
Arnold
Westlawn
Rey O. Carr
Spiker
McKinley Lodge
Leonard Novelli
St. Anthony’s’ Catholic
Calvary Cemetery
3Rd St
Anthony Novelli
Huron
Norman R. Hudson
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Ford Employes. Death Caused by Heart Disease
The Canton board of health lists Pete Geroy aged 25 of 1351 Garfield Ave SW as dying of coronary artery heart disease and chronic myocarditis. He collapsed moving an electric fan at Ford Motor Co Canton forge plant Tuesday. Body sent to St Clairsville for services and burial after autopsy by Coroner E C Reno.
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Canton Board of Health
Pete Geroy
Garfield Ave
George
Canton Forge
Ford Motor Co
St. Clairsville
E. C. Reno
80 Year Old Man Victim Of Attempted Robbery
Police report a 29 year old man was questioned after an unarmed robbery attempt at 1 a.m. on 80 year old Valentine Zauner at 2nd Street and Youngs SE. The suspect grabbed a billfold containing $185. the billfold was later found at the scene.
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2Nd St
Young Are SE
Valentine Zauner
Janet Ct SE
Hole Shot Through Window Reported Near City
William S. Furney of Route 62 west of the city reported to the sheriff that a hole was shot through a bedroom window at his home recently.
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William S. Furney
Route
City
Sheriff’s Office
Ohio Had 200 Miles Of Electric Interurban Lines In 1939
A historical note records that by 1939 Ohio retained about 200 miles of electric inter urban rail lines. The remaining network illustrated the decline of electric interurban traction as roads and buses rose in prominence.
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Ohio
George W Finch Dies at 70 in Millersburg Area
George Winfield Finch 70, retired oil worker, died early today in Millersburg area after a brief illness. He was a longtime resident and is survived by his wife, children, and siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Finch Funeral Home.
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Millersburg
George Winfield Finch
Illnesses Fatal To Mother and Son In Canton
A Canton home saw two deaths within 12 hours as 76 year old Mrs. Sarah Edna Hiller died after a heart seizure and her son James Hiller 53 died early the next day in Aultman Hospital. Mrs. Hiller leaves a husband, three daughters, two sons, a brother, ten grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. James Hiller leaves a son, three sisters and two brothers. Both bodies are at Reed funeral home with services planned for Monday under Rev. Mark L. Mitchell.
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Canton
Sarah Edna Hiller
Navarre Rd
Aultman Hospital
James H. Hiller
Hiller
Napoleon Hiller
Harrison County
East Sparta
Methodist Church
Frances DeVenne
Alta Dobbins
Arthur Black
Saltillo
Ralph J
Clark W. Hiller
James Warner
Barberton
New Philadelphia
Sterling E Bakery
Calvary Baptist Church
James R. Hiller
Camp Knox
Reed Funeral Home
Mark L. Mitchell
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