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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1949

Page

2

Reno Cafe Workers Win Higher Pay After Strike

The A F I Culinary Workers and Bartenders Union says it secured vastly improved wages and working conditions in a contract with the Reno Employers Council ending a six day strike that closed most of Reno’s restaurants and bars. Wages rise for bartenders to 11 to 13.25 daily, cooks and dishwashers gain 1 day, waiters 60 cents, with vacations holiday pay meal periods and separation pay included.

Reno A. F. I. Culinary Workers and Bartenders Union Reno Employers Council Employers Council

Airliner Seven Seas Flies Again to London

The Pan American World Airways stratocruiser Seven Seas, which returned from an Atlantic flight yesterday due to engine trouble, departed for London with 57 passengers after dumping 1,200 gallons of gasoline into the sea as a precaution.

New York Pan American World Airways Stratocruiser Seven Seas London

Mileage Up 2 Cents Ohio Assembly Relaxes Jurors Fees

Ohio Senate approves House measure to raise jurors mileage from 3 to 5 cents per mile and switch to daily payments. The bill aims to ease financial strain on jurors serving in county seats, while per diem limits and judicial rules shape final compensation. Also discusses ballot reforms and party loyalty affidavits in Ohio.

Senate

Circus Parade Dispute One-Day City Standoff

Reprinted memoir recalls Canton mayor Charles M Ball pushing a no parade no circus rule to force a permit. Judge Edwin W Diehl faced a moot ruling after circus won a court order and public pressure watched the legal skirmish unfold before the parade went on. The piece also recalls a Western show prelude with kids watching rehearsals and sold-off gear.

Charles M. Ball Common Pleas Win W. Diehl Canton Diehl

Vote Plan Would Erase Party Lines on Ballot

A proposed constitutional amendment may remove party symbols from Ohio ballots in November. The plan hinges on sufficient valid signatures and timely filing with the secretary of state to authorize a Massachusetts type ballot.

Ohio Secretary of State Massachusetts

State Law Opens Ballot for Third Party in Ohio

Ohio allows a third or even fourth party to seek ballot status but requires a petition signed by voters equal to 15 percent of the governor vote from the last election. Prospective groups must file with the secretary of state 90 days before the election and have signatures verified and certified like referendum petitions.

Secretary of State Ohio Supreme Court Ohio Progressives

Ohioan Takes Treasury Post Oath Tuesday at 10

Harlan T. Chapman of Elyria Ohio newly confirmed by the Senate as assistant register of the treasury will be sworn into office at 10 a m Tuesday in the undersecretary s office Chapman formerly headed enforcement and permit duties in the Ohio Department of Liquor Control and will begin his post with the Treasury Department in Washington

Washington Harlan T. Chapman Elyria Senate Register of the Treasury Chapman Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Child Dies After Striking Car in Cleveland

Seven year old Gentle Thomas of Cleveland died at Charity Hospital from injuries after running into the side of an automobile.

Cleveland Gentle Thomas Charity Hospital

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