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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1949

Page

5

Lausche Opposes Teacher and State Employee Pay Hikes

Ohio Governor Frank J. Lausche urged restraint to shield a fatigued taxpaying public and opposed proposed salary increases for school teachers and state employees. He warned the $35,000,000 cost would require new taxes, noting falling state revenues and urging economy. He cited a Senate approved teachers raise and a House salary adjustment as potential next steps, with hearings in doubt due to his stance.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Ohio Lausche Senate House Finance Committee House Joint House Salary Study Commission Senate Taxation Committee

Canadian Named Leader of Gyro International

E. Harvey McKinney of Toronto Ontario was chosen as president of Gyro International at Saranac Inn New York. Other officers named include vice president at large Charles W. St. Claire of Painesville Ohio and Edmond L. Kagy of Cleveland secretary treasurer.

Saranac Inn N. Y E. Harvey McKinney Toronto Ont Gyro International United States Canada Charles W. St. Claire Painesville Edmond L. Kagy Cleveland

Porter West Accepts Mercer County School Superintendent Post

Glen C. West of Portsmouth announced he accepted a three year contract to serve as superintendent of Mercer County schools.

Mercer Schools Portsmouth Glen C. West Mercer County Schools

Ditches Key to Stark County Tillable Lands and Costs

Stark County relies on about 153 county ditches to drain low land, with the county paying 25 percent of new ditch costs and property owners bearing the rest. The Hartville swamp area benefits most from two major ditches, the Stark Portage and Swartz ditches. Any group can petition for a new ditch. hearings, surveys, and plans determine costs and assessments, which can be paid over five years, with some bills up to $1,000. Ditch cleaning follows a similar process, often by contract, with owners paying their shares.

Stark County George Davidson Hartville Swamp Stark-Portage Swartz Oliver Kuhn Joe Nist Glen C. Sponseller

Guardsman Killed in Brooklyn Parade Attack

New York July 2 AP a national guard warrant officer Alexander J Taras 34 was knocked from ranks by two civilian hecklers during a 900 strong parade in Brooklyn en route to Pine Camp New York. He died from a fractured skull as guardsmen chased suspects then retreated back to ranks.

New York National Guard Alexander J. Taras 955Th Field Artillery Regiment 8Th Ave Brooklyn Pine Camp N. Y Taras Manufacturers Trust Co

Budget Cut Doom Canton Campus of Kent State

Kent State University Canton faces closure July 1 1950 after state budget cuts. President Dr George A Bowman says the Canton division would continue if the biennial budget of $340000 for two years had been approved. The board cites reduced funding and temporary status, urging legislature to restore resources to avoid ending Canton operations.

Kent State University Ohio General Assembly Canton George A. Bowman Bowman University At Kent Kent Board of Trustees Canton Division Columbus Board of Trustees

Record corn in government loans reaches 390 million bushels

Washington July 2 Farmers placed a record 390,478,653 bushels of the 1948 corn crop under government price support loans or purchase agreements through May 30. The Agriculture Department said 304,537,362 bushels were protected by farm storage loans and 85,941,291 bushels were under purchase agreements.

Washington Agriculture Department

Unequal Pay for Family Status Urged by Sociologist

Cincinnati July 2 AP Dr Paul Popenoe director of the American Institute of Family Relations urged a proportional family wage at the University of Cincinnati summer school social hygiene institute. He argued equal pay for equal work hurts family life and lowers living standards for those with dependents, proposing a basic wage plus dependent allowances to maintain living standards without added cost to industry or government.

Cincinnati Paul Popenoe American Institute of Family Relations Los Angeles Popenoe Social Hygiene Institute University of Cincinnati America

Thieves Rifle Cash Register At Adelphia Cleaners

Anthony Manos of Adelphia Cleaners reported a theft of 23.05 from a cash register at 211 5th St NW. Police said thieves likely entered through a rear door Thursday night or early Friday.

Anthony Manos Adelphia Cleaners 5Th St

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