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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1949

Page

9

Steel Strike Threat Looms Over US Economy in 1946 Crisis

Associated Press report by James Marlow outlines a potential major steel strike as the United States faces postwar recovery risks. It notes President Truman’s 60 day plea, U. S. Steel’s rejection for 80 day delay, and fears of mass unemployment if production stalls. The piece recalls the 1946 strike that briefly halted steel, threatening broader economic impact.

James Marlow Associated Press Ashington Pittsburgh Truman Council of Economic Advisers U. S. Steel Corp

House Praises Lausche Efforts to Close Mounds Club

The Ohio House adopted a resolution commending Governor Lausche for serving notice to the Lake County Mounds Club to end what is described as commercial gambling. The measure labels the club a notorious establishment that has violated state law for 15 years and defied respectable citizens.

Columbus Frank J. Lausche Mounds Club Lake County Lausche State of Ohio Ed Witmer Stark

Hawaii Assembly To Act on Walkout

Honolulu July 13 AP Ingram M Stainback seeks wide powers to end Hawaii 74 day dock strike He will call a special session after the holdover committee drafts a Taft Hartley labor program by Tuesday The Hawaiian Bar Association bill would empower the governor to injunct longshoremen and seize idle docks to protect public welfare The ILWU strike began May 1 with 2000 workers demanding 32-cent raise from 140 An employers offer of 12 cents was withdrawn Sugar and pineapple exports are halted and only government food relief ships can move

Hawaiian Bar Association C.I. O International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union

Canton Chamber Issues 12 Page Booklet On City Attractions

Canton Chamber of Commerce releases a 12 page illustrated brochure to showcase Canton Ohio. It features 72 photos of industries, public buildings, schools and parks, plus a center spread view of Akron Canton Airport. The booklet promotes a payroll of over 100 million dollars from more than 200 industries employing 35 000 people. Copies of 5 000 are sent to libraries and chambers nationwide.

Canton Chamber of Commerce Canton Ohio Akron - Canton Chambers of Commerce United States A. C. Hutchison J. D. St. Clair W. H. Leed C. F. Brisendine H. M. Klingensmith Paul J. Reeves

Pair Ignores Body Of Sister Two Days

In Cleveland a 78 year old woman Laura Pomerene lay dead on a Davenport for over two days while her 65 year old brother Julius and sister Susan 75 went about daily duties. Coroner Samuel Gerber ordered a post mortem due to missing death certificate after Julius reported the death. The trio are cousins of former U S senator Atlee Pomerene and of Julius Pomerene the elder.

Cleveland Samuel R. Gerber Gerber Julius Pomerene Laura Pomerene East Susan Pomerene Pomerenes Atlee Pomerene U. S Ohio

City refuses 500 dollar gift for Weirton Day

Weirton city council declined a 500 dollar cash gift offered by Wheeling Downs race track. The funds were proposed to accompany designating September 19 as Weirton Day at the racing oval.

Cash Weirton W. Va Wheeling Downs Weirton Racing Oval

Six Foremen to Aid County Parley in Cleveland

Six members of Stark County Foremen's Club were named to committees for the Western Reserve Association of Foremen's Clubs annual conference at the Carter Hotel in Cleveland on Saturday, Oct. 15. C. B. Alexander, H. C. Burkhart, Scott M. Eckis, Frank J. Hillibish, Donald E. Jones, and Henry S. Ernst will oversee reception, entertainment, nominating, arrangements, program, and publicity respectively.

Stark County Foremen’s Club Western Reserve Association of Formen Carter Hotel Cleveland C. B. Alexander Morgan Engineering Co Alliance H. C. Burkhart Hercules Motors Corp Scott M. Eckis The Hoover Co Frank J. Hillibish Republic Stamping & Enameling Co Donald E. Jones Timken

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