Doll Parade Winners Highlight City Playground Contest
Four quart was doll parade day with hundreds of dolls entered across 13 playgrounds. Winners include Carol Sue DeSerio for best decorated buggy at Waterworks, and multiple first prizes across categories such as character dolls, old-fashioned dolls, dolls of nations, prettiest dolls, best-decorated doll buggies, and best-dressed doll with numerous named participants at Witter, Fairground, Maryland, McGregor, Waterworks, Cook, and Maple playgrounds. Many individuals named as winners and runners-up with specific doll types and playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Sue DeSerio
Waterworks Playground
Sandra Sauvageot
Patty Harper
Linda Rohn
Bette Dawson
Sandra Sue Foster
Linda Joy Brown
Tiest
Paula Jean Long
Witter
Fairground
Florence Blanchard
Lorene Weir
Maryland
Sally Thorn McGregor
Linda East
25Th St
Cleveland
Maureen Snyder
Fairmount
Mildred Rahn
Maple
Linda Shaw
Cook
Vince Delillo
Joan Gross
Tom
Cella Grossy
Peggy Ludwig
McGregor
Carol Pohovey
Waterworks
Carol Jones
25Th
Marlene Tornero
Judy Schreffler
Sally Hershell
Diane Demont
Patty Hazes
Ee Kabana
Maryann Novak
Karla Long
Dorothy Burrell
Jerry Jones
Jane Beggs
Barbara Ann Phillips
Susan Arnold
Bonnie Balzer
Helen Kay Murray
Bonnie Jean McCarthy
Judy Murphy
Kathleen Jones
Friday Night Walkout Threat Looms Across Steel Plants
Canton and Massillon eight Republic Steel plants and Carnegie-Illinois Canton unit face a 12:01 a m strike unless Truman strike-trust proposal is accepted. I W Abel cites union wage policy talks in Pittsburgh. Timken negotiations continue as union seeks wage and benefit changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republic Steel Corp
Canton
Massillon
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp
Truman
I. W. Abel
C. I. O. United Steel Workers
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Charles M. White
Republic
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Ohio
Abel
Timken
Carnegie-Illinois
Berger Manufacturing
South Division
Truscon Screen Division
Stark
Tuscarawas
Union Metal Mfg. Co
United Engineering & Foundry Co
Barium Steel & Forge, Inc
Tuscarawas County
Reeves Steel & Mfg. Co
Dover
Heller Bros. Co
Newcomerstown
Truman Attacks Selfish Interests Over Spending Plans
President Truman defended a new program to expand production and avert a deeper recession while criticizing "selfish interests" pushing drastic cuts in federal spending. He warned about unemployment rising and noted Congress, split between Democrats and Republicans, is pressing tax cuts while opposing his anti inflation program. He labeled Congress blunders and blamed partisan interests for policy failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Truman
Congress
Local meat and paint ads list discounted prices in Codoans
The notice promotes meat prices with yearling hens 27 cents per pound and fryers 33 cents per pound plus springers 38 cents. It also advertises reduced Dutch Boy House Paint at 5.85 dollars per gallon and Glidden Endurance Paint at 4.99 dollars per gallon with free delivery by H Cooper at 921 9th NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Cooper
Harris
County Will Get 204 282 To Help Local Governments
Stark County will receive an increase of 204 282 in its subsidy for operation of local governments under a measure approved by the state legislature. Estimates from the legislative research bureau and Senate finance committee show Stark to rise from 914 720 last year to 1 119 002 in 1949. Tuscarawas and Columbiana counties show similar gains as allocations reflect state taxes and city sales tax distributions. Nearby ads note local poultry and a Canton area recreation listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County
Legislative Research Bureau
Senate Finance Committee
Tuscarawas County
Columbiana County
How to Achieve a Calm Center in Life Tension
Excerpt from Norman V. Peale on reducing nervous tension through mental organization. Highlights include the American temperament, a critic’s remark on restlessness, and the link between indecision and crowding in the mind. Mentions Dr. Peale and page reference for more. Also lists local classifieds: supplies for freezing foods, new doctors, and a book sale with 35 cent titles.
Pope Excommunicates All Militant Catholics Who Are Communists
Pope Pius XII ordered major excommunication of all militant Communists who are Catholics. The Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office announced a decree denying the sacraments to Catholics who profess the Communist doctrine. The move marks the fourth such excommunication in recent years and serves as a warning to Catholics defending or promoting communism. The Vatican noted about 330 million Catholics worldwide and cited Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, France, and Italy as places with significant Catholic and Communist presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius XII
Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office
Alojzije Stepinac
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Catholic Action Society
Czechoslovakia
Vatican
Countries
Poland
Europe
France
Italy
Truman Drafts Order for Defense Unification Plan
Representative Vinson said President Truman will send to Congress a plan to reorganize the army navy and air force. The move aims to match the Senate unification bill with one exception and would give Defense Secretary Johnson broader authority to boost efficiency and economy. No details were given. the executive order is reportedly prepared and was discussed after a committee vote on the B 36 procurement probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
INS
Vinson
Georgia
Truman
Congress
Army
Navy
Air Force
House Armed Services Committee
Defense
Johnson
White House
Debate Over Arms Clause Delays North Atlantic Treaty Vote
The Senate debated whether the treaty requires arms aid to Europe, with Senator Wherry pushing a declaration of intent. Critics warn it would block aid until an attack occurs, while supporters say Congress could act later without a treaty commitment. A final vote aimed for weekend or Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Senate
Europe
Wherry
Nebraska
United States
Congress
Dulles
Lucas
Illinois
New York
Connally
Texas
President to Name Board Friday to Study Dispute
President Truman to name a steel fact finding board to study the wage dispute with United States Steel, Republic, and Bethlehem and seek a recommended solution. The move aims to avert a potential strike and impact postwar wage increases for millions of workers. The plan, supported by some unions but opposed by the Big Three, seeks public examination of both sides without Taft Hartley powers. The three companies have resisted and a three man board is proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
White House
Truman
Charles Ross
Ross
United States Steel
Republic
Bethlehem
C.I.0
United Steel Workers Union
Ing
Taft-Hartley
Cyrus S. Ching
Masonic Lodge to Hold Funeral Service for Brother Beyers
Canton Lodge No. 60 F and AM meets at the Temple tonight at 7 45 for funeral services for the late Brother L S Beyers. An advertisement offers free bottle of Weideman's catsup with one bottle 19 cents using a coupon on page 29 in today's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timken
Canton Lodge No. 60
F & AM
Bro. L. S. Beyers
Weideman’s
Winzeler's-ad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Abel
William E. Umstattd
U. S. Steel Corp
Carnegie- Illinois
Steel Workers Union
Philip Murray
International Union
Republic and
Red
President
Amuseeee Comics
George Sokolsky
Soorts
Park Pitry
30Th
Harrisburg-ad
Springers
Canton Recreation
Norman V. Peale
Prentice-Hall Inc
DR. Peale
Canton Hardware
Myrl R. Musgrave
Market
DR. WW. Vv. Peale
Pope
WHBC
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