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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1951

Page

12

Five Convicts Punished After Colorado Prison Revolt

CANON CITY Colo July 17 AP five subdued convicts faced harsh isolation as officials probed a bloody uprising at Colorado State Prison. The 45 minute bid to free 10 inmates hostage takers wounded two guards and left one captain wounded. The escape was traced to Harold Hathaway of Pueblo a long criminal record. Prisoners used knives and a revolver before tear gas ended the riot.

Canon City Colo Colorado State Prison Roy Best Harold Hathaway Pueblo Chet Yeo Amon Murley Denver Charles W. Garton Lee Mora John W. Davis Arthur Fisk John D. Henebry Davis Garton

Former Dover Nurses Home Offered for Sale

The nurses home at 506 E Iron Ave, once housing Union Hospital staff, is for sale. Administrator John Miller cites dwindling resident nurses and upkeep costs as the reason. The 12 room residence was the hospital’s first building.

Dover E. Iron Ave Union Hospital John Miller

Soviet Magazine News Promotes East West Friendship

Western diplomats study a new Soviet English language publication News that urges peaceful relations between Russia and the United States and Britain. Articles by Troyanovsky and Tarle emphasize a long history of friendship and argue continued cooperation is possible despite political differences.

New Soviet Moscow Russia United States Britain U. S Berlin Korea America Ameri Alexander Troyanovsky Soviet Union Eugene Tarle Sovet Peter N. Pospelov Pospelov Nikolai Lenin Pravda

Senators Probe Nickel Racketeers Link Hinted at Hearings

Senate small business subcommittee hearings in New York shifted after a surprise witness, Marshall C. Thomas of Norwalk, Conn., alleged racketeers tied to nickel shortages. Thomas admitted selling nickel anodes for up to $5.50 per pound amid a market priced around 67 cents, while denying knowledge of racketeers. Moody demanded book scrutiny and assigned an investigator to Norwalk to review Thomas's operations, as discussion of a black or dark gray market in scarce defense materials continued.

Senate Small Business Committee Eteer Marshall C. Thomas Norwalk Conn Thomas Senator Moody Michigan Moody Detroit Advance Plating Co Bernard M. Baur Thomas Rush E. J. Auclair National Production Authority Office Baur Auclair

Senator O Mahoney cites steel black market rumors

Senator O Mahoney of Wyoming urged Secretary Chapman to testify on rumors of a steel black market. He questioned why the oil industry received 1,500,000 tons of tubular steel against a 2,200,000 request for Q4 and pressed for answers on steel allocation to boost petroleum production and transportation needs.

Washington O’mahoney Wyoming Secretary of the Interior Chapman Eon O'Mahoney Senate Interior Committee Iran

Strawberry growing status across the United States

The note states that strawberries are grown commercially in every U S state and Alaska, indicating nationwide cultivation without regional limitations.

U. S. State Alaska

Airport To Receive First Jet-Convertible Planes

Eastern Air Lines will receive the first of 60 Martin 4-0-4 transports late this year designed for overnight jet power when available. The first Martins reach Akron-Canton Airport around December 15 with remaining units to fly locally on or after January 15, 1952. A second type, the 88 passenger Super Constellation, serves the Cleveland-Miami nonstop route next February joining existing Constellation flights.

Eastern Air Lines, Inc Akron-Canton Cleveland-Miami Constellation

Missing Envoy Had Maaihd Data

Washington reports one of two missing British diplomats, Donald MacLean, held atomic matters knowledge in 1947-48 as part of an Anglo American Canadian policy committee. He and Guy Burgess disappeared May 25 amid Iron Curtain fears. traces found in France. State Dept says such information would now aid Russia little due to changes in the U.S. atomic program.

Washington State Department Russia Department Donald MacLean MacLean Guy Burgess Foreign Office London France U. S. News and World Report West U.S

Bulbs Survive Tornado Hit at Monroe Park

A Richmond tornado uprooted trees and knocked out 40 circuits at Monroe Park but none of 16 fragile ornamental light bulbs hanging over the walks were broken.

Richmond Monroe Park

Rain Maker Denies Role in Kansas Missouri Floods

Dr Irving P Krick, head of Water Resources Development Corp, denies cloud seeding caused Kansas and Missouri floods. He told Senator Case that silver iodide seeding affects areas from Canada to Mexico but has not triggered eastern floods. Krick says none of his 15 seed operations produced floods in Kansas and cites seeding over 325000 acres.

Pate West Kansas Missouri Irving P. Krick Krick Case South Dakota Washington Nebraska Water Resources Development Corp Denver Canada Mexico

Teaching Vacancies Alarm County School System

Ashtabula County schools face 38 vacancies, announced by School Superintendent L M Finley, signaling an alarming teaching shortage across the county system.

Ashtabula L. M. Finley

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