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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1949

Page

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North Market area to see four church complex buildings

In Canton, a Catholic cen ter will rise on 10 acres between 28th and 30th streets, costing about 1 million dollars, including a church, rectory, school, and convent with seating for around 700. The project follows a recent 70 thousand dollar purchase of Stark County home farm land and precedes other religious building plans for the North Market area.

Market 28Th 30Th Sts George N. Habig James A. McFadden Youngstown Msgr. Habig Msgr Habig Stark County North Market McKinley Avenue Canton

Power Within You Defeats Inferiority, Says Guide

From a 1948 guide condensed from Cones on confident living, the article argues the body holds enough atomic energy to destroy New York City, yet inferiority arises from wrong thinking. It urges mastering thoughts to avoid defeat, noting psychology's view that belief shapes reality and success follows indomitable thinking.

Prentice-Hall, Inc New York

Plane crash near Santa Susana Pass kills eleven

A Standard Airlines plane from New York to Long Beach crashes one mile north of Chatsworth reservoir after a fight aboard. Eleven killed and 30 injured as crews rush to the scene in rugged Santa Susana terrain. Plane had 48 aboard, normally 40. Civil Aeronautics Authority and sheriff coordinate with Burbank and North Hollywood to assist. Authorities compile passenger list from New York Chicago and Kansas City offices.

Los Angeles Standard Airlines Santa Susana Pass New York-to-Long Beach Calif Chatsworth Reservoir North Hollywood Albuquerque N. M Civil Aeronautics Authority Lockheed Air Terminal Burbank Santa Susana Mountains San Fernando Valley Chatsworth Ventura-Santa Paula New York Chicago Kansas City

Mayor Expands Market Street Widening to 44 Feet

Mayor Carl Fiedl announced expanded widening of Market area from 9th to north of 19th streets to 44 feet to allow three lane traffic. Garaux Bros. Construction Co. began work after winning the bid. total added cost estimated at 4000 dollars with final costs near the original estimate. Traffic is diverted around the three-block project as work proceeds.

Market Area 9Th 12Th Sts Carl Garaux Bros. Construction Co 9Th St 19Th St State Highway Department Klein

Dutch Plane Crash Kills 32 Reporters and Others

In Bombay a Royal Dutch Airlines Constellation crashed amid rain, killing 32 non American passengers and 13 American correspondents. The reporters were returning from an Indonesia tour sponsored by the Dutch government. This follows another RNL flight disaster three weeks earlier near Bari Italy.

Bombay India Iseland Indonesia Royal Dutch Airlines Constellation Europe Bari Italy Charles Gratke

Solly Hart Parole Delayed to 1958 in Ohio Case

Solly Hart, serving life for a 1937 gangland murder in Ohio, had parole action put off to August 1958 by the State Pardon and Parole Commission. Hart’s conviction was reduced from first to second degree by Governor Her bet. The victim, Roy Marino of Youngstown, was killed two days before Marino was to testify to a statewide grand jury on parole graft. Marino had served 14 months of a 20 year term for a bank robbery in Canton.

Columbus Solly Hart Cleveland State Pardon and Parole Commission Hart Ohio Penitentiary Roy Marino Youngstown Thomas J. Herbert Marino Louisville Stark County Harter Bank of Canton

News page sale ads highlight clearance and items

The issue lists a July clearance with 10 000 new books at 35 cents each or three for a dollar. Straw hats sold at a 1 percent price. Anna P Brown Shop and Canton Hardware advertise supplies for freezing foods and a carpet sale at Zane's.

Anna P. Brown

Truman faces deficit spending clash with Congress

President Truman defends a 1950 fiscal plan centered on deficit financing after dropping a 4 billion tax increase. He aims to push antideflation measures through Congress while preparing a public battle. White House says he will address the nation via four networks at 10 30 p m. from the nation. N Canton American Legion festival set for July 13 at 7 pm at Memorial Stadium.

Truman Mr. Truman White House N. Canton American Legion N. Canton Memorial N. Canton American Legion N. Canton Memorial Stadium

Taft Opposes Atlantic Treaty Citing War Risk

Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio declared he will vote against the North Atlantic Treaty, arguing it imposes a 20 year military aid obligation and could fuel a third world war. He warned Russia might use captured U S arms in future conflicts. The claim may affect votes though administration expects ratification.

Washington Robert A. Taft Ohio Senate Ohioan United States Russia Taft Senate Republican Policy Committee Truman

Mercury Below Normal First Day Since June

Monday felt cool after a long heat spell but temperatures rose only to 87 with a 54 low. The day averaged 70.5 degrees, below July’s 72.4 normal, and marked the first day since June 8 not reaching the average. Forecasters at Akron Canton Airport expect temperatures to rise again into uncomfortable levels.

U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton

City awards can and lid contract to Canton Hardware

The city board of control awarded a 1 500 can and lid purchase contract to Canton Hardware Co the lone bidder at 293 per can and 48 cents per lid Service Director A W Fabry announced the decision in a Monday meeting, outlining the terms and total expected cost.

City Board of Control Canton Hardware Co A. W. Fabry

Murray Sets Steel Tieup for Friday Night

Pittsburgh July 12 AP C I O President Philip Murray prepared to issue a strike order to 500000 United Steel Workers. He will recommend a weekend walkout as the wage policy committee of 170 members meets today. After a protracted Washington talk with Cyrus S Ching the contract talks with U S Steel Corp and others were deemed hopelessly deadlocked. Only presidential intervention might avert the walkout. Ching said he reported to the White House.

Pittsburgh Philip Murray Murray Washington Cyrus S. Ching U. S. Steel Corp Ching White House

Idle 22 000 Canton Unionists Await U S Strike Decision

Canton area faces potential steel strike next week as 170 member wage policy committee meets in Pittsburgh. Philip Murray will likely push for calls to approve demands on wages pensions and insurance. Timken Roller Bearing Co and Republic Steel are key firms and would idle about 22 000 workers if walkout occurs. Talks between Timken and the union were set to resume this afternoon after a five day recess. Republic Steel previously rejected wage hikes and pension talks but offered to discuss group insurance.

Hether Canton C.N.O. United Steel Workers Pittsburgh Philip Murray International Union Timken Roller Bearing Co Republic Steel Corp Steel Workers Union Timken Republic

Sabotage Charge In Constellation Crash

Mrs Dorothy Brandon of the New York Herald Tribune charged today that the Dutch Constellation crash was sabotage by the Indonesians She is mother in law of Whitelaw Reid vice president of the Herald Tribune Corp She and William Matthews publisher of the Tucson Star were the only two who did not board the Constellation back home

Hong Kong Dorothy Brandon New York Herald Tribune Brandon Whitelaw Reid Herald Tribune Corp Indonesia William Matthews Tucson Star Dr. Soekarno

Air crash claims 14th American victim and many Dutch crew

The Christian Science Monitor editor and two Pulitzer winners report the death toll rising to 14 Americans, including Lynn Mahan, with 11 Dutch crewmen among the dead. Seventeen more Dutch, two Chinese, and one Briton are also listed among the casualties as 33 bodies are recovered after the crash. The article notes the plane went down, with more details on page 10.

Christian Science Monitor H. R. Knickerbocker S. Burton Heath Lynn Mahan New York Karachi Pakistan

Journalists On Plane Had Won Honors

New York July 12 UP reporters aboard a Bombay plane crash included noted American journalists. S Burton Heath a Pulitzer winner aged 52 and longtime Economics labor and political expert for the Newspaper Enterprise Association. his tax primer appeared in 750+ papers. Charles Gratke 48 of Marblehead Mass foreign editor Christian Science Monitor since 1937. H R Knickerbocker 51 Texas born Pulitzer winner 1931 while a Moscow correspondent.

New York Bombay India S. Burton Heath Newspaper Enterprise Association the Repository Heath Lynn Mass Groton Times Martin Manton Charles Gratke Marblehead The Christian Science Monitor Berlin Monitor London H. R. Knickerbocker Mos

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