23 Jul 1949
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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1949
Page
1
A corporate executive seeks counsel after a young husband admits an affair, risking dismissal. Norman V. Peale records a counseling session in which the man reveals past indiscretion and the wife questions whether this is a one time lapse, while a decision on a new post awaits.
Informal Monday 7 30 p m meeting in council chambers will address Canton City Lines bus service curtailment routes 5th street NE and two new routes as council and officials seek priorities in street improvements. Ralph James of National City Lines will attend with Dr E Morgan and Russell E Mack. Apples 50 1 0 bushel offered at Apple House Fulton NW ad.
Senate investigations hinge on a secret diary owned by James V. Hunt, a former army colonel. The diary reportedly listed Major Generals Herman Feldman and Alden H. Waitt and supplied data contributing to their suspension. Hunt denied offering influence for contracts.
An official report shows unemployment insurance payments rose to a record 154.696 million in June, with nearly 100,000 more workers claiming benefits weekly. Senate committees approve an anti-depression public works advance of 100 million and extend the 52-20 veterans benefit law.
Mary Leek of 1513 Irwin NE reports her missing cocker spaniel Buffie has returned home. An unknown man found the dog and the reward of $2 was noted. Leek cites a misunderstanding as the delay reason and recalls friendly phone calls from Canton dog lovers after the initial loss notice.
Rich and creamy Holmes County Swiss cheese priced at 39 cents per pound in a storewide special advertised by Janson's stores. Limited time offer across all Janson's locations.
Harter Bank offers friendly low cost auto loans during a Sunday event at Villa Padova, Lake Cable. Shoppers can inspect vehicles and speak with lenders about financing options in a convenient, community setting.
Local supplier Harris Paints at 1146 Tusc. St. W. 43626 cuts prices on top brands. Dutch Boy house paint now 5.85 per gallon, Pratt & Lambert 5.29, Glidden Endurance 4.99. stock includes dependable Harris house paint selections.
Geneva July 23 AP The British government says it has documentary proof of vast slave labor camps in the Soviet Union claiming 10,000,000 held. Corley Smith released photostatic copies of laws and regulations on forced labor with French and English translations. Britain seeks UN action and proposes a commission survey of conditions in the USSR and possible access to British colonies.
A cyclone struck American controlled Okinawa with 110 mph winds. Army weather crews reported hours of no contact with the island as the storm raged, causing widespread damage and disruption.
Private Rodger Young, Medal of Honor recipient, dies in New Georgia fight and is laid to rest in Clyde after a long funeral procession from Green Springs. Citizens, Governor Lausche, and 37th Division officers attend the hero’s burial in McPherson Cemetery.
On board Ile de France July 23 French Premier Henri Queuille urged American military assistance as essential to world peace and a complement to the Marshall plan. He warned disarmed Europe cannot have true peace while other powers are heavily armed and hoped for broader Franco American friendship and peacetime service aboard the liner.
In New York on July 23 AP reports American Overseas Airlines resumed operations as 75 AFL radio officers ended a two day walkout after the company agreed to resume contract negotiations. The strike had halted all Atlantic flight services since Thursday.
Attention Moose Lodge and Canton Lodge No 233 funeral notices announce services for Judge Barthelmeh at Arnold Funeral Home with a 7 30 p m start. The brief item notes the lodge groups as organizers or mourners in attendance.
Memorial services for Common Pleas Judge A C L Barthelmeh are set for Monday at 11 a m in Courtroom 1 of the Stark County Courthouse. Stark County Bar Association President Charles S Weintraub announced the memorial committee and noted a special memorial resolution for the late jurist. Grand Jury will recess 1 to 3 p m to allow attendance at the funeral. flags to fly at half mast, services at First Reformed Church at 1 p m, with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Winston Churchill warned in Wolverhampton that the Labour government risks imminent collapse and national bankruptcy, saying a crisis could pull nations toward chaos and communism. He urged a return to incentives and self discipline, pledging Conservative remedies if elected before mid 1950, with 40,000 tickets sold for his rally.
In Durham England July 23 AP Attlee attacked the Conservative platform as dishonest window dressing. Speaking to English miners he said the party offers no real alternative to Labour and manufactures grievances while trashing the government. He warned against the peril of Conservative power reclamation.
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