Canton Citizens Seek Independent Smoke Abatement Unit
A Canton group recommends creating a nonpolitical smoke abatement department led by a trained engineer to oversee controls, funded by necessary money and staffed by competent personnel. The plan favors education campaigns and a citizen committee to back the effort, with yearlong public building smoke reductions and voluntary firing improvements.
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Ces
Department of
Citizens Antismoke Committee
Loren E
Citizens Committee
Ohio
Canton
Thomas H. Leahy
Pittsburgh
Navy officers die in Potomac yacht blast including Maj Gen Prichard
In Washington on July 11 a cabin cruiser Halcyon exploded on the Potomac injuring ten aboard. Maj. Gen Vernon E. Prichard 57 and Commodore Wilfred L Painter 41 died. Witness Col Anthony Drexel Biddle Jr. described pulling Prichard from the water. Harbor police cited possible gas fumes during refueling and engine start.
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Upjashington
Army
Navy
Potomac River
Vernon E. Prichard
Wilfred L. Painter
Mrs. Prichard
Biddle
Gen. Prichard
Harbor
Prichard
A. Magruder MacDonalds
Painter
Omar N. Bradley
Italy
14Th Armored
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Dryad
Wash
Pacific
California
Pearl Harbor
Greece
Athens
Vernon Prichard
Truman shifts to deficit policy with new economic plan
President Truman abandons calls for a 4 billion tax hike and endorses a deficit spending stance to support jobs and production. He proposes 11 new laws alongside extended social programs, public works planning, and reform of taxes while warning against further unemployment. The Economic Advisers are cautiously optimistic, urging targeted actions to maintain prosperity without major tax increases.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Council of Economic Advisers
Do Not Carry Troubles. The Heart Must Be Relieved
A guidance piece on mental health urges sharing troubles with trusted counselors rather than bottling them up. It cites a banker’s hidden fears, stresses the value of prayer and Bible verses, and suggests using eye and ear as two entrances to the brain for therapeutic reflection to reduce inner conflict.
Republic Steel Refuses Wage Increase Demand
Republic Steel Corp rejects the CIO United Steel Workers demand for a wage raise and benefits, citing economic conditions and stating pensions are not negotiable now. The letter from chief negotiator E J Magee to union chair W F Donovan notes group insurance may be discussed, with the contract up for reopening only on that item and a general wage change. About 10,000 workers at Canton and Massillon plants are affected, with negotiations following a pattern set by U S Steel.
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Republic Steel Corp
U. S. Steel Corp
C.I.C. United Steel Workers
E. J. Magee
Republic
W. F. Donovan
Cleveland
U.S. Steel
U. S. Steel
Canton
Massillon
The
Steel
U S Steel Crisis Threat Looms In Washington
The steel labor dispute brings a possible nationwide strike next Saturday. Cyrus S. Ching of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service will meet with union head Philip Murray and executives from United States Steel and others to avert a major shutdown after talks in Pittsburgh collapsed last week.
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Washington
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Philip Murray
C.I.C. United Steel Workers of America
United States Steel Corp
Taxes quoted by Roosevelt in Timken Bearing ad
The Timken Roller Bearing Company uses a Franklin D. Roosevelt quote on taxation to argue that taxes burden production and are paid by workers through lower wages and higher prices. The ad frames taxes as a hidden cost shared by labor and consumers.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
The
Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad
Gov Jester Found Dead at Texas Rail Depot
Governor Beauford Jester aged 56 was found dead at the Southern Pacific depot in Houston this morning. A station caller reported the death to homicide lieutenant W P Brown and noted the body in a Pullman berth. Authorities list natural causes as the probable cause.
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Gov
Jester
Texas
Explosion at East Liverpool Parade Burns 12
Twelve people were burned when a bomb exploded in a crowd watching an American Legion parade in East Liverpool. Three were hospitalized, including Mrs. John Glover and her sons Billy and John. The device rolled from its mortar like mechanism and exploded at the crowd before it could be dispersed.
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East Liverpool
American Legion
John Glover
Billy
John
Glover
Ohio taxpay ers face 290.97 million foreign aid bill
In the coming year Ohio taxpayers will pay 290,969,000 for foreign aid as taxes remain high. The Timken Roller Bearing Co ad.
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Ohio
The
Timken Roller Bearing Co.ad
Timken Roller’ Bearing Co
Carpet SalePushes At Zane S Hardware Ad
Carpet sale announced for Zane s store located at 1376 NE ad supplies for freezing foods. Can ton Hardware, both stores advertise promotions with limited time offers on home goods and appliances.
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Zane’s
Canton Hardware
Parley Settles Middlebranch Road Change Dispute
Settlement ends the dispute over relocation of a Greentown to Mt Union road near Diamond Portland Cement Co. Officials and Alliance Chamber of Commerce representatives reached an agreement. The company will post a $100,000 bond, begin construction of a temporary bypass to the south within days, and continue excavation and mining under the current road.
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Greentown
Mt. Union
Diamond Portland Cement Co
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Lausche vows to use all powers against illegal nightclubs
Ohio Governor Frank J. Lausche warned of aggressive action to close illegal nightspots after a Lake County raid on the Mounds Club. He named Pettibone, Jungle Inn, Benore, and Continental clubs and said the state would enforce workers’ comp and unemployment laws, fire safety and cleanliness rules, and may halt services via the Public Utilities Commission. Four employees were jailed following the raid on the gambling venue.
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Olumbus
Frank J. Lausche
Sleek Mounds
Lake County
Pettibone Club
Geauga County
Jungle Inn
Trumbull County
Benore Club
Lucas County
Continental Club
Lawrence County
State Public Utilities Commission
State Highway Patrol
Amusements and Editorial Snippets Highlighted
The page lists various sections including Deaths, Editorial Page, George Sokolsky, Markets and Financial, Radio and Television, Social News, Sports, and Weather. It also notes a product entry for folding lawn chairs priced at 3.95 and a Timken Roller Bearing at Home Furniture on Market Street.
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George Sokolsky
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Anthony Biddle
Halcyon
Corinthian Yacht Club
Souers Jr
Coal Producers Committee
Mr. Sellers
Sergius N. F. Lobosher
Johannes Johannessen
Col
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Jr
Yacht Club
Potomac
Anthony D. Biddle
Norman Vincent Peale
Prentice-Hall, Inc
James H. Means
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard University
DR. Peale
DR. WN. V. Peale
U.S
Union
Houston
Beauford
Lausche
Mounds Club
Sogiqry
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