Taft and George Push Budget Cuts to Trim Deficit
Senators George of Georgia and Taft of Ohio urged substantial spending cuts after a Treasury deficit of 1.811 billion dollars. George highlighted fiscal realities and favored a 5 percent reduction, targeting ECA and armed services funding, while Taft warned the deficit could derail a foreign arms program and noted withholding tax declines linked to unemployment.
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Georgia
Taft
Ohio
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Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
House
Economic Cooperation Administration
Armed Services
McKellar
Senate Appropriations Committee
Truman
The
Ohioan
Local Snapshot Contest Grants Top Prizes in Weekly Contest
The Repository reports winners in the fourth weekly amateur Snapshot Contest. First prize earns 5 dollars across four divisions: young people and adults, animal life, scenes and still life, and babies and children. Second and third prizes pay 2 and 1 dollars, with a fifth contest deadline at 8 am Thursday.
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Carl Jones
North Industry
Mike Ewanko
Whipple Rd
R. M. Crites
Tuscarawas
Repository
Yugoslav Says Russians Stop Arms Shipment
Belgrade July 2 AP A Yugoslav military spokesman Col Gen Ivan Goshnjak says Yugoslavia is cut off from all military supplies from Cominform countries and will defend itself. He accuses Russia of promoting Cominform attacks on Tito regime and notes Yugoslav pilots fly domestically built planes while factories will soon produce naval units and modern heavy gear.
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Yugoslavia
Ivan Goshnjak
Russia
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Goshnjak
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Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
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Albania
Drive In Church Service Launched at Florence Church
St Paul Methodist Church in Florence has begun a drive in service on its vacant lot. Members attend from cars on Sunday nights facing a rostrum with pastor and choir, PA system, pulpit, and portable organ. The service lacks congregational singing. organist and choir provide music. Rev Joel E Cannon started the idea for the new church, small with no building yet, renting a former VFW hut and owning a nearby lot for future town building.
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Florence
S. C
St. Paul Methodist Church
Joel E. Cannon
St. Paul
Weather Readings and Almanac Notes
Barometer at station 28.86 at sea level steady. Humidity at 10 p.m. 70 percent. Wind calm at 10:30 p.m. Tomorrow's Almanac from Kent State University Canton lists sunrise 5:59 a.m. sunset 9:01 p.m. Moonrise 3:18 p.m. Moonset 1:32 a.m. Sun on meridian 1:30 p.m. Moon on meridian 8:04 p.m. Antares on meridian 11 p.m.
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Wvomorrow
Kent State Univ. Canton
Antares
Two Confess Kidnap Killing
FBI agents said two men confessed to kidnapping and killing cab driver Robert D. Oliver of Myrtle Beach. They allegedly crammed the livin g body into a taxi trunk, drove to see girls, then shot him near Matthews North Carolina and buried the body. suspects John Shelton Gainey and Lander Ray Gantt were arrested in Pennsylvania.
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Robert D. Oliver
Myrtle Beach
Timken Talks Face Public Strike Threats in Five Ohio Cities
The Timken steel workers union battles for a new contract amid threats of a strike in five Ohio cities. W. E. Wycoff and other union leaders defend mediation efforts and accuse Timken of stalling while proposing two one year contract extensions with wage and benefit changes.
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Troversy
Umstattd
Steel Workers Union
Timken
Ohio
Timken Golden Lodge
Children Miss Circus But They See the Show
Two young rheumatic patients could not attend a circus so a neighbor arranged an outdoor sound movie in a driveway. About a hundred neighbors, including Robert Seich and Peggy Thouvenin, watched the full circus film projected by Ted Deppish. The event, meant to bring joy to the children, showed unloading, performances, and the tent’s lowering.
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Robert Seich
Vineave SW
Peggy Thouvenin
Waynesburg Rd
Leich Residence
Ted Deppish
Deppish
Polio Claims First Victim at Aultman Hospital
Canton records the first polio death of the year as Ralph Ebie 25 of 127 Smith Ave SW dies at Aultman Hospital after a brief illness diagnosed as bulbar polio. He worked as a tool maker at Timken Roller Bearing Co and recently helped at the company open house. He is survived by his wife Bonnie Ebie. Body to Spiker parlors.
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Canton
Ralph Ebie
Smith Ave
Aultman Hospital
Ebie
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Fourth of July Displays and Golf Events Across Clubs
Fourth events continue with displays near Canton today and Monday though not open to the public. Brookside and Congress Lake clubs host displays with Shady Hollow fireworks at 10 30 tonight. Canton District Golf Association pro am at Edgewood this afternoon with Brookside low net tournament and two ball mixed foursomes tomorrow. Shady Hollow holds sweepstakes and flag tourney today, Congress Lake hosts three day blind bogey and tests, plus planned accuracy shooting at other clubs.
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Brookside Country Club
Congress Lake Club
Shady Hollow Country Club
Canton District Golf Association
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Brookside Club
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Congress Lake
Monkey Bites Child At Park Zoo Feeding Peanuts
Eight year old William McCluskey of 4456 Emma Place Northwest was treated at Aultman Hospital Saturday for a hand scratch after being bitten by a monkey he was feeding peanuts to at Nimisilla Park zoo, police reported.
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Emma Pl
Aultman Hospital
Nimisilla Park Zoo
Polio Cases Rise as Nation Faces Worst Year Yet
AP report by Alton L Blakeslee notes polio spreading faster in 1950 than 1949, with 37 states reporting more cases by late June and 2,309 total in the Public Health Service tally. Texas and the Northeast show rising rates while New Hampshire reports no cases. Ohio, Idaho, Indiana and others trail last year.
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Owner of 2 Cars Finds He Needs 4 Auto Tags
Canton police charged 25 year old Roger L. Deeds of 647 Exeter Ave SW with operating a car with only one plate and failing to register the car for 1949. Officers found a car at his home with a single plate and Deeds admitted using plates from one car on another.
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Canton
Roger L. Deeds
Exeter Ave
Deeds
Pocket thefts and missing wallet at local bus terminal
Reports to Police list two thefts at the bus terminal on 2nd Street Southwest. Herman B Walker of RD 1 Minerva lost 40 dollars and a 17.32 dollar check while boarding a bus. Wilson Drakenbrod of RD 1 Louisville reported a wallet with five dollars stolen from his pocket. A French fryer valued at 75 dollars was reported missing from an unused refrigerator in the storeroom of M. and M. Sports at 1025 Market area by Sheridan Moore, proprietor.
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Herman B. Walker
RD 1
Minerva
2Nd St
Wilson Drakenbrod
Louisville
M. & M. Sports
Sheridan Moore
Burglar Steals 50 Chickens From Farm Coop
Ray Bergert of Route 44 reported Saturday 50 Plymouth Rock chickens valued at 80 dollars were stolen from a farm coop by a burglar who used a truck to haul away the loot.
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Ray Bergert
Route 44
Plymouth Rock
Foremen roles debated in plant emergency duty ruling
A legal opinion held foremen could be relied on for emergency duty to prevent plant damage. It deemed lawful the discharge of supervisors who walked out or did not report during a strike. A vigorous dissent argued the plant threat stemmed from the company's rejection of a CIO offer and the foremen had no obligation to assume striking workers duties.
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Paul Herzog
John M. Houston
Pedestrian, 59, Struck by Truck Near Mulberry and Cherry
George Mathews, 59, of 723 Lafayette Ave SE, was treated at Mercy Hospital for a chest injury after being hit by a truck backing into him at 8 45 p m while walking beside boxcars at Mulberry and Cherry Aves SE. The truck was driven by Taylor Pastor of 903 Cherry Ave SE, police reported.
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George Mathews
Lafayette Ave SE
Mercy Hospital
Mathews
Mulberry
Cherry Aves SE
Taylor Pastor
Cherry Ave SE
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