Tension With Soviet Holds Yet Possible Easing Seen
Washington reports indicate diplomatic officials see pressures from Communist Catholic conflict and Tito’s break with Moscow potentially loosening Soviet hold on Eastern Europe. Still, no crack in the system is seen. Truman warns against halting policy as Western strength grows.
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Weather report for Canton and vicinity
Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers this afternoon to tonight and Thursday. Little change in temperature with possible low near 65 tonight and high around 85 Thursday. Ohio weather notes heat and humidity continue with inland areas near 90 degrees. Lake Erie region may feel cooling effects from a northwest air mass.
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Canton
UU. S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Ohio
International News Service
Mhioans
Lake Erie
Milton Davis
Columbus
Cleveland
Findlay
Stark County Bar Association Installs Officers at Picnic
About 150 members and guests attended the Stark County Bar Association annual picnic at Shady Hollow Country Club north of Massillon. The photos show three of the newly installed officers in conversation during the event.
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Stark County Bar Association
Shady Hollow Country Club
Massillon
How Americans Speak Probed in 12000 Interviews
A 19 year project mapping eastern U S speech ends after nearly 12000 hours of interviews. Dr Raven loor McDavid Jr reports findings at Cornell on dialects origins shifts and regional terms across 813 communities in the Atlantic states with 1666 natives interviewed ages 19 to 101.
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Greenville
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Carriers Tout Postoffice Reductions From Service Cuts
J E Cooper rural mail service director told Ohio rural letter carriers at the Onesto Hotel convention that the post office could drop the red ink only by cutting service. He said first class mail and postal savings pay their way while other services run at a loss and Congress controls charges and salaries. The talk honored past ORLCA officers Ira Cogan W L Smith H Roy Ellis and Walter Gray as Cedar Point was named 1950 convention city with sixteen delegates chosen for the national meeting. State officers to be elected later.
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Cedar Point
Whipple rd Group Seeks Action on Sewer Installation
The Whipple Suburban Civic Association asks county commissioners to revive a 1946 petition for sanitary sewer facilities in the Whipple road district. The group alleges the petition was delayed or pigeonholed. 110 property owners signed it, and development has grown. County officials say a new sewer district is needed and surveys/plans are underway, with multiple petitions on file. action likely next year if conditions allow.
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Whipple Rd
Whipple
Glen Sponseller
Oliver Kuhn
Canton
Wallet stolen July 13 found by Marion woman
Ben Gertzman of 3415 Culver road NW reported his billfold was taken from his car July 13 along with two floor mats and a flashlight. Deputies said a Marion woman informed him her husband found the wallet in a Marion freight house.
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Ben Gertzman
Culver Rd
Sheriff’s Office
Marion
Salem News opens new publishing plant
The Salem News, part of Brush-Moore Newspapers, moved into a modern publishing plant on N. Lincoln Avenue near the old downtown site. Transfer of the last department was completed Tuesday as workmen finished the glass front and public doors. An open house will be held next month. The building memorializes late publisher Louis H. Brush, who died at the Republican National Convention a year ago.
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Brush-Moore News Service
Salem
Salem News Today
N. Lincoln Ave
Louis H. Brush
Salem News
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Recognition of Prison Shoes Trips Fugitive
Charles Henry Cox, 20, escapee from Grafton honor camp Mansfield reformatory, was recaptured in Canton after two patrolmen spotted his distinctive prison shoes in a courthouse restroom. He admitted identity and faces return to the reformatory, having escaped July 12 and previously sentenced July 28, 1948, for 16 counts of unarmed robbery.
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Canton
Charles Henry Cox
Grafton
Mansfield Reformatory
Cox
Hugh Simpson
Waldo Block
Tuscara
Si E
Stark County
Reformatory
London Vampire To Get Early Trip to Gallows
LEWES England July 20 UP Court circles said today that John George Haigh 39 London's businessman vampire probably would go to the gallows within a month. Haigh who confessed killing nine persons was convicted yesterday by a jury of 11 men and 1 woman of murdering wealthy widow Mrs Olive Durand Beacon
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Lewes
England
John George Haigh
London
Haigh
Olive Durand-Beacon
Groveland Florida Violence Quelled by National Guard
In Groveland Florida a tense calm followed mob violence as National Guard troops, including combat veterans, patrolled the town after a race riot left three Negro houses burned and a bride assaulted. Sheriff McCall reported arrests and confessions as guards reinforced to 300 to maintain order.
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M. W. McCall
Willie Padgett
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Fuller Warren
Groveland
Padgetts
McCall
Jesus in chairs and walking with me
The piece describes a church clinician advising simple Christian practices to ease tension and nervousness. A nervous businessman learns a technique of imagining Jesus beside him in daily activities, then reports a calmer, steadier demeanor after trying it. The author urges practical religious application beyond mere church attendance. Tomorrow How William Jennings Bryan Avoided Getting Upset
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William Jennings Bryan
Ernie Pyle Laid To Rest In Pacific Cemetery honors
Honolulu radio of July 20 reports Ernie Pyle and an unknown Pacific soldier buried side by side at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific overlooking Diamond Head. Over 2,000 spectators watched as Pyle’s remains joined Marine Private Bruce Mitchell and others including Francis Riese and William Sylvester. Wreaths included an orchid quill from Bert Buchwach of the Honolulu Press Club. Four wartime Pacific correspondents served as honorary pallbearers.
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National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Ie Shima
Punchbowl Cemetery
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Francis A. Riese
Edward C. Riese
Massillon
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Bakersfield
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Seattle
Wash
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Edwin C. Heinke
Indianapolis Times
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Mary Bales
Heinke
Scripps-Howard
Dan McGuire
Joe James Custer
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Columbia Broadcasting System
Leif Erickson
Associated Press
Resident's Sister Dies in Akron Death Notice
Mrs. George Kettler of 2414 8th st NW is called to Akron by the death of her sister Mrs. Adra Chilton who died Tuesday night. Chilton aged 54 was a Canton visitor with many friends. Services are planned for Friday.
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George Kettler
8Th St
Akron
Adra Chilton
Chilton
Canton
Truman pledges more jobs and output to sustain recovery
President Truman vows to provide more jobs and greater output and to prevent a relapse into stagnation. He opposes slashing ECA funds, saying such a move would only profit the Communists and endanger the hard won recovery of free nations.
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Free Nations
Mr. Truman
Truman Chides Press on Political Forecasts
President Truman told Illinois Democratic leaders he had no respect for metropolitan newspapers prognostications and criticized Sulzberger of the New York Times for misstatements about his 1948 election prospects. He recalled Pope Pius XII remarks and said newsmen polled themselves rather than voters.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
Illinois
Arthur Hayes Sulzberger
New York Times
Pius XII
Sulzberger
White House
New York
United States
Gunman Seized at Gate Before Truman Arrives
Police seized William Lofton in Chicago as he loitered at a Soldier Field gate before President Truman spoke at a Shrine convention. A .38 pistol was found on him. Lofton claimed varied roles including watchman and private bodyguard. Secret Service noted a fake police badge. Lofton, 26, gave differing occupations at the detective bureau.
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Soldier Field
Truman
Rupert Gats
William Lofton
Lofton
Harry Anheier
Secret Service
Two Ohioans win top prizes in Ohio Valley art show
ATHENS July 20 Two Ohio artists won the top prizes in Ohio University’s annual Ohio Valley oil and water color show. David E. Davis of Cleveland topped the oils category with Street Scene and Fred Yost of Akron won the water colors with Sea Gulls.
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Ohio University
University
David E. Davis
Cleveland
Fred Yost
Akron
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