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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1949

Page

2

Airlines Lift Judith Coplon Passport After Conviction

New York July 2 AP Overseas airlines and travel outlets were told that Judith Coplon’s passport has been lifted. State Department officials said passports of convicted criminals are seized. Coplon, 28, is awaiting a second trial in New York after a Washington verdict for stealing U.S. secrets. Gubitchev, free on bail, is linked as her alleged Russian accomplice.

New York Overseas Airlines Judith Coplon Airlines United States Lincoln White State Department Washington Miss Coplon Russia Brunet Brooklyn Justice Department U. S Valentin A. Gubitchev Soviet Union Gubitchev United Nations Glen Cove N. Y Long Island

Paint Shop Keeps City Signs in Constant Motion

City traffic maintenance known as the paint shop paints, repairs, and refinishes thousands of signs and miles of street lines. Foreman Jack Denning leads 15 men at 601 8th St SE as crews apply 900 gallons of paint yearly, cover 60 miles of street markings, and maintain 358 school crosswalks plus 135 school zone signs while following the Ohio traffic device manual.

8Th St Jack Denning Denning Mr. Denning New Philadelphia Ohio

C I O Mobilizes to Fight Taft Hartley Backers

Philip Murray orders the C I O to mobilize for a political war against congressmen who blocked repeal of the Taft Hartley Act. He calls for a 1950 vote turnout to remove obstructionists and press for full enactment of the people's program. Murray condemns Taft Hartley as odious and malignant and accuses a bipartisan coalition in Congress of keeping it on the books.

Washington Philip Murray Murray Republican Party Congress

Remedial Reading Aids Canton Pupils At McKinley High

Canton's summer remedial reading and arithmetic classes at McKinley High School enroll 517 students from across Stark County. Led by Jeanne Button and Mary Casey, the programs emphasize engaging projects, individualized groups, and varied grade levels to boost reading interest and progress.

Lloyd M. Swan Canton McKinley High School Stark County Ben F. Ahlschwede Ing Jeanne Button Mary Casey Miss Button Mr. Swan Canton Public Library

Hiss Perjury Verdict Due Late in Week

Alger Hiss faces possible 10 year prison term and $4000 fine if convicted on two counts. The trial's fifth week ends as defense lawyer Lloyd Stryker denies the government’s case while Whittaker Chambers testifies the defendant and his wife Priscilla were Communists and that secret State Department papers were typed by Priscilla. The jury could reach a verdict by next weekend.

New York Alger Hiss Whittaker Chambers Hiss Lloyd Paul Stryker Chambers State Department Red Underground Priscilla Hisses Communist Party

Beverly athlete earns scholastic team honor and prizes

Beverly Mass Ken Kessaris of Beverly High School was named to a Boston newspaper all scholastic baseball team, received a $1000 college scholarship from the Beverly Sportsmen's Club, and was awarded the Bnai Brith tolerance prize all on the same day.

Beverly Mass Ken Kessaris Boston Beverly Sportsmen’s Club B’nai B'rith

Officer Who Arrested Swindler Suspended for Failure to Obey

Chicago July 2 AP Swindler Engel, 73, swindled a new victim as a by product of the arresting officer Detective Peter Harlib. Harlib was suspended by Police Commissioner Prendergast after a two and a half hour meeting for failing to obey orders and failing to explain how Engel got back $5,000 to Mrs Reseda Corrigan. The case remains under investigation, with two officers not facing action. Corrigan, 39, Chicago widow, has recovered the $5,000.

Chicago Sigmund Engel Romeo Peter Harlib John C. Prendergast Prendergast Harlib Timothy Lyne Town Hall Station Engel Reseda Corrigan Dapper Debonair Corrigan

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