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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

10

Belief in Soviet Peacefulness Cuts War Fund

In Washington July 13 AP Senator Elmer Thomas Oklahoma argues that belief Russia will avoid war is the reason to trim armed forces funding for 12 months. He notes House approval of under 16 billion for the services and calls for further cuts. Senate subcommittee action and full committee review follow amid broader budget moves and foreign aid debates.

Washington Russia Elmer Thomas Oklahoma Thomas House Senate Appropriations U. S Robert A. Taft Ohio G.O.P Taft New England Middle Western Chase Woodhouse Connecticut Europe Congress Columbia University University of Pennsylvania Dwight D. Eisenhower Harold Stasgen Oscar Ewing New York Social Security Lyman L. Lemnitzer National War College Capitol Hill

Taft and Dulles Clash Over Arms Treaty Reservations

Senators Taft and Dulles spar over a Western Europe arms treaty. Taft urged a reservation allowing the United States to vote against the pact in its current form. Dulles said he would not support a reservation, warning it could force renegotiation and delay ratification. The treaty requires a two thirds Senate vote to bind the United States.

Essary Dulles United States Europe Senate Taft

Weather Report from Akron Canton Airport Partly cloudy and warm

Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers this afternoon and tonight. Low around 65 tonight. Thursday partly cloudy warm and humid. Friday fair and warm. Northern Ohio fair and warm while the south sees scattered showers. Temperatures near mid 80s statewide. Almanac notes sunrise 6 05 am to 6 58 pm. moonset 10 19 am. sun on meridian 1 pm. Arcturus sets 3 23 am.

International News Service Ohio U. S. Weather Bureau Canton Kent State Univ. Canton Meri Arcturus

Baruch urges fixed-price buys of world raw materials

Bernard Baruch proposes the U S purchase of tin rubber cocoa cotton and other raw materials at fixed prices to gain value for dollars spent abroad while exporting countries gain dollars to buy from the United States He warns of ongoing deficits.

Edward J. Michelson Alliance O Europe Bernard M. Baruch Mr. Baruch

Mrs. Bertha Robb Dies of Injuries After Auto Crash

Mrs. Bertha E Bird Robb wife of Ralph H Robb longtime Canton resident died Tuesday afternoon at St Elizabeths Hospital Youngstown from injuries suffered in an automobile crash on July 4 Her residence was 850 Griffiths St Youngstown She was born in Louisville 68 years ago daughter of the late Napoleon Newhouse She married Ralph H Robb in Canton on December 31 1907 Belongs to Trinity Reformed Church Canton Survived by husband two brothers Paul Newhouse Oakland Calif Earl Newhouse Dayton and three sisters Mabel Allen Jessie Ost Canton and Mrs William Eusa Carrollton Funeral services set for Friday 2 pm at Spiker funeral home Rev Calvin Wingert to officiate Burial in Westlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Bertha E. (Bird) Robb Ralph H. Robb Canton St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Youngstown Robb Griffiths St Louisville Napoleon Newhouse Trinity Reformed Church Paul Newhouse Oakland Calif Earl Newhouse Dayton Mabel Allen Jessie Ost William Eusa Carrollton Spiker Calvin Wingert Westlawn Cemetery

Funeral home schedule in Youngstown area

The body will lie in the Hofmeister funeral home in Youngstown after 7 p m Thursday and tonight, with services planned for later in the week.

Hofmeister Funeral Home Youngstown

Robinson Resigns Legion Home Post

James R. Jim Robinson Lehman High School coach since 1926 submitted his resignation Tuesday night as manager of Canton Post 44 American Legion home. The resignation, effective Sept. 1, was accepted by the executive board. Robinson has held the post two years seven months to devote time to Lehman athletic director and football coach duties. Cyril Paumier said no one is lined up to fill the vacancy. Robinson fulfilled Legion duties after school, weekends and summers.

James R Jim) Robinson Lehman Canton Post American Legion The Home Robinson Cyril Paumier Legion

Mail delivery reach surpasses thirty million nationwide

A recent rollout shows more than 30 million people receive mail via rural free delivery carriers. The figure underscores extensive outreach and service coverage across rural and urban areas, highlighting the postal system’s broad reach and operational scale.

R.F.D. Carriers

Snapshot Contest Rules for Amateurs

The Repository invites amateur entries only, excluding staff families and photography professionals. Entries after Oct 1 1948 may use any black and white film, no color, no mounts, no composites, with prints 4 by 5 inches minimum from 35mm. Weekly prizes of four $5 firsts, four $2 runners up, four $1 honorable mentions, plus four $25 grand prizes, plus national contest with $10,000 in prizes. four classes for subjects, non return of prints, original negatives only, and sign statements of originality for national entry. Names and addresses of subjects required for submitted photos.

Ten Great Words that Heal Inferiority and Fear

The article recounts how the speaker uses a Bible text to overcome inferiority and fear. It shares a tale of Jerry Henderson guiding skiers in the Canadian Rockies, where a terrified woman learns to trust in God, adopting a simple daily practice to confront crises.

Jerry Henderson Henderson

California Passenger Hysterics Precede Fatal Plane Crash

Survivors recounted a violent lightning storm sequence on approach to Lockheed where two men fought and both died. Stewardess Vicky Zelsdorf, injured and pregnant, credited with saving her unborn child. C A B chief Peyton reported the plane was on a normal approach but too low and announced a formal hearing to determine the crash cause. Weiss stated the accident would not affect the airline’s CAB order appeal.

Vicky Zelsdorf Long Beach C.A.B Peyton Lockheed Weiss

Elks convention quartet prize goes to Elyria Lodge 465

Top honors in the barbershop quartet contest at the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention were awarded to Elyria Lodge 465.

Cleveland the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Elyria Lodge 465

Millipeds Evolve Distinct Species in Desert Islands

In the U S Southwest deserts, millipeds or thousand legged worms created diverse species on isolated moist islands. Scientists note repeated island isolation fosters unique lineages and regional biodiversity.

U. S

Hunters Fire Pellets Hit Cows Near Navarre Orchard

Two Holstein and Durham cows were struck by shotgun pellets in an apple orchard near Harry Hummel's RD 3 Navarre home. The Holstein received about 14 pellets and the Durham at least six. Hummel suspects hunters targeting woodchucks fired the shots.

Harry Hummel RD 3 Navarre

I Leon Gould 67 Lawyer Dies in Cincinnati

I Leon Gould a former Stark County attorney died Tuesday in Cincinnati after an illness of four weeks. He practiced law in Canton for 27 years before moving to Cincinnati in 1936. He served on boards of Cincinnati and Dayton companies and was remembered as a colorful personality by Stark County lawyers.

I. Leon Gould Stark County Cincinnati Dayton Stark County Bar Association Mr. Gould Canton Gould

Steel Board Plan Sparks Truman Wage Talks

President Truman proposed a three man fact finding board to advise on wage costs with a recommendation by August 30 while operations would continue under current terms until September 14. Benjamin Fairless, U S Steel president, argued the Taft Hartley Act bars such boards from making recommendations and signaled a likely refusal to cooperate.

Truman Benjamin Fairless U. S. Steel Mr. Fairless Fairless Steel Corporation

Davis appeals record and testimony in Georgia case

The defense chief explains the appeal record while the witness admits uncertainty about mentioning a crooked record. Prosecutors reveal Davis lived in Chicago and Baltimore for three years before filing in Georgia in 1932 and cite a 1944 driver's license application stating no offenses. They note prior convictions for anti segregation violations in Atlanta and a New York picketing offense. Davis denies the Communist party calls for overthrow.

Georgia State Supreme Court Georgia Davis Chicago Baltimore Atlanta New York City American Communist Party

Labor day session, Mansfield, six disputes unsettled

Labor day's brief session left Timken and Republic ongoing contract talks in disarray as unionists in Mansfield seek settlements on six disputes. In Pittsburgh the wage policy committee granted strike powers to President Murray. A decision on Truman's fact finding board proposal was expected today amid possible wider steel plant walkouts affecting thousands of workers.

Mansfield International Union At Pittsburgh Philip Murray Truman Republic Republic Steel Corp I. W. Abel Timken Murday Rank and Ohio Canton and Gambrinus Lincoln High School Canton-Massillon Canton Columbus Zanesville Mount Vernon Wooster Steel Workers Union

Bodnar Named Deputy State Fire Marshal

George C. Bodnar former Girard council president and War Assets Administration veteran was appointed deputy state fire marshal, moving from local service to statewide fire safety leadership.

Warren—George C. Bodnar Girard War Assets Administration

Potato origins traced to Andean ancient cultures

The Irish potato originated in the Peruvian Andes over a millennium before reaching Ireland. Archaeological and historical evidence places its domestication by Inca societies between 2,000 and 3,000 years ago, highlighting long Andean cultivation prior to European dispersal.

Peruvian Andes Ireland

Support Prices Listed For Wheat Oats Barley

Stark County crops receive set support prices announced by Revell Yarger of the Commodity Credit Corp. Wheat prices are 2.06 for No. 1 2.05 for No. 2 and 2.03 for No. 3 with farm storage moisture rules. Barley and oats priced at 74 cents per bushel for farm storage. valid through December 31.

Stark County Revell Yarger Commodity Credit Corp Yarger

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