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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1951

Page

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Water Perils 900 000 as Aid Is Rushed

Floods breach the Kansas City metro area as the Missouri and Kansas rivers surge. A state of emergency is proclaimed and aid from coast to coast flows to Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas. Fires ignite from flooded tanks as three major industrial districts flood, while North Kansas City and Fairfax evacuate. At least 13 people are dead as waters threaten remaining districts.

Kansas Missouri Kansas River Kansas City Santa Fe el Capitan Cedar Point Kan State of Fairfax Fairfax District

Negotiators Stand by for New Meeting

Seoul July 14 AP Pyongyang radio said in principle it agrees to neutralize Kaesong and allows a joint talks committee while limiting foreign correspondents to 20. Ridgway’s forces prepare to move at one hour's notice from Munsan as U N cease-fire delegates press for terms. Pyongyang notes the issue is not the neutrality but access for reporters.

Kaesong U. N World Free Press Seoul Korea Pyongyang Matthew B. Ridgway Tokyo Red Top Command Ridgway U.N Kim Ilsung Peng Teh-huai Munsan U. S. Army Peiping

Bayonets Keep Cicero Quiet Amid Riot Front

In Cicero near Chicago, bayonets, barbed wire, and roving police line a defense around an embattled apartment building where a riot touched off by a Negro family has drawn large crowds. About 70 arrested, 39 charged with unlawful assembly, 60 of 72 booked, guards remained on duty as police stations filled and tear gas and water hoses were prepared.

Cicero Ill Chicago

Zane's Bankrupt Sale Auction Begins Tonight

Saturday notice for Zane's Furniture and Carpet Co at 137 6th NE announces a bankrupt sale. Auction starts at 7:30 PM with items from the store reduced for quick disposal.

Zane’s Zane’s Furniture & Carpet Co 6Th NE

Defense Pact With Japan U.S. Fleet To Use Yokosuka Base

The United States and Japan near a mutual security treaty giving Washington special rights at Yokosuka Naval Base. The base, at Tokyo Bay’s mouth, is near Pearl Harbor in capability and would anchor U.S. power in Asia with air bases on Okinawa and other islands. The pact would allow U S forces to stay in Japan after a general peace treaty and link to a Western Allies shield against Communist Asia.

U.S. Fleet Yokosuka Ashington Japan United States Tokyo Bay Pearl Harbor Russia Okinawa Philippines Asia U. S

Rorabach Joins Canton Judgeship Field as 7th Candidate

Waynesburg lawyer L M Rorabach became the seventh candidate to file for the Canton Municipal Court third judgeship Friday. Others include W Bernard Rodgers Harold A Adelman William Morris Peter C Gerros Martin H Hunker and Orrin E Wolf. Rorabach, of Sandy Township, is among five added in Ohio law tying three judges to population. Stark County elections awaits a secretary of state opinion on whether an election is mandatory this year.

L. M. Rorabach Waynesburg Canton Ted W. Brown

Harry's Nut House Announces New Store Hours

The candy and nut counter operates from 8 30 a m to 10 p m while the restaurant serves customers from 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m with the ad noting hours for both sections.

Harry’s Nut House

Truman backs $15 million emergency relief for Kaw flood

President Truman announced White House support for a $15 million emergency relief appropriation for the Kaw River valley flood area after overnight talks with Speaker Rayburn and Appropriations Chairman Cannon. The House group held an emergency session to act.

Washington Truman Kaw River White House Rayburn Cannon House Appropriations Committee Appropriations Group

Floods in Kansas Missouri cause heavy damage and deaths

Floods across Kansas and Missouri last week killed at least 13 people with many missing. Governor, army engineers Maj. Gen. Lewis Pick toured the disaster, noting possible damages exceeding 500 million dollars and urging rapid restoration steps as city services and water supplies faltered. Fire crews battled a fuel tank farm blaze injuring nine firefighters and destroying multiple buildings amid rising flood pressures.

Kansas Missouri Lewis Pick Army Engineers Washington Truman

Liquor Permit Transfer Refused by Ohio Board

The Ohio Board of Liquor Control in Columbus refused an application to transfer a C-2 liquor license from Thomas Vitale at 1510 Grossave NE to Sher win Alberts at 2014 Tuscarawas St E. The transfer from Canton City to Canton Township was denied under Regulation No. 70 governing transfers into other political subdivisions.

Thomas Vitale Grossave NE Sherwin Alberts Tuscarawas St E Ohio Board of Liquor Control Columbus Canton City Canton Township

Bastille Day Observed by French U N Forces in Korea

U N and Red forces sparred lightly along the Korean front with U N patrols in touch northeast of Chornon. French U N troops observed Bastille Day, awarded Croix de Guerre to American and French soldiers for Wonju and Chibyong battles, champagne served, as US air power struck Red airfields and rail targets amid weather constraints.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea United Nations Red U.N Chornon Wonju Chipyong France U. S. Air Force Pyongyang Songchon

Canton Police Captain Beatty Dies on Duty at 54

Captain Jack D. Beatty of the Canton police, 27 years on the force, died at Mercy Hospital from a coronary thrombosis after an ambulance call. He was born in Braddock, Pa., served in WWI, and leaves a widow Naomi Beatty, a daughter in Tokyo, and two grandchildren. Services Monday at First Christian Church with Masonic rites.

Apt Jack D. Beatty Canton Mercy Hospital Capt. Beatty Norman H. Barney Tuscarawasst W Whipplerd Aultman Hospital Capt Beatty Barney Detective Bureau Elmer E. Clark Braddock Steubenville First Christian Church Canton Lodge Nazir Grotto Tadmor Shrine American Legion Engineer Corps Naomi Martin Beatty 33Rd St NW Jack Roderick Tokyo Japan Alfred Perry Beatty John Fell Lyle Ward Frank Welker Beaver P. H. Welshimer C. H. Kern Northlawn Jacobs-Walther Funeral Home

Fast-Time Group Files Initiative To Put Time Question On Ballot

An eight member Canton committee filed a certified copy of a proposed ordinance with Auditor T Frank Snyder to place the fast time question on the November ballot. Lawyers John F Locke and John P Walsh said about 4000 qualified voters must sign petitions to qualify. The group seeks a clear cut question after last fall's initiated ordinance kept Canton on standard time.

Canton T. Frank Snyder John F. Locke John P. Walsh Locke Walsh

TV Service Ad Promises $3.50 Calls

An advertisement from International Video by W. H. Blecker lists TV service with a $3.50 call rate. It notes prompt, efficient work and accepts calls until 9 p.m. The contact phone is 29109.

W. H. Blecker

Japan Ryukyus Reach New Trade Agreement

Japan and the Ryukyus Islands signed a trade accord expected to yield 17.25 million in business this fiscal year. The plan allocates 7.25 million in Japan imports and 10 million in exports to the Ryukyus, covering processed goods textiles tobacco and various supplies for import and unrefined sugar lily bulbs shell buttons and textiles for export.

Tokyo Japan Ryukyus Islands Ryukyus

Firemen's Festival in Hartville Tonight

Hartville hosts a Firemen's Festival with square dancing and a good band providing lively music tonight.

Hartville

Rochester drills for atomic disaster challenges public

Rochester tested a simulated atom bomb attack with 2500 emergency volunteers in the largest civilian civil defense drill in U S history The exercise attracted attention due to Eastman Kodak and other defense related industries Public cooperation was criticized as many vehicles and pedestrians ignored sirens and kept about their business Police logged 75 calls about the event while 700 firemen from 10 counties mobilized in the city center over 6 26 a m bust.

Rochester N. Y United States Eastman Kodak Co Frederick C. Bothwell State Civil Defense Commission Bothwell B. R. Townsend Bureau of Fire Mobilization and Control State Division of Safety Civil Defense New York

Zanes Bankrupt Sale Advertising Coupon Note

Name Your Own Price on carpet, furniture, TV sets, curtains and drapery materials. No reasonable offer refused. Zane's Bankrupt Sale. 137 6th NE. Open 9 a. m. to 9 p. m.

Zane 6Th NE

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