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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1951
Page
2
A 7000 ton freighter the S. S. Dingwall collided with two anchored light ers near the East River and Long Island Sound junction at 4 45 am. Coast guard cutters rushed to the scene. One man was believed trapped in a vessel compartment. Information on the condition of others was unavailable.
The Republic Foremen's Unit summer outing drew 500 members and Republi executives to Hoover Camp in the Central Alley district. Ball fields and horsehoe courts were busy as officers and members enjoyed the facilities in steady use.
A group of wartime veterans in the House proposed four strict conditions for any Korea armistice. They demand no retreat from captured areas, return and accounting for prisoners, Korea unification with democratic elections, and full UN inspections to prevent a renewed Red threat. They warn negotiators against trusting Communist promises and oppose ceding Formosa or surrendering to China.
The freighter owned by the Quebec Steamship Line was not immediately available. At least one person a lighter captain drowned in the collision. The unidentified victim was captain of the Lighter Henry Spears. His body was recovered. Police began search for a second possible drowning victim.
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