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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1951

Page

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Kefauver urges prosecution of Cleveland gambling big boys

Senator Kefauver says prosecutors should go after leaders of a Cleveland gambling syndicate tied to northern Kentucky swank casinos. After nearly 11 hours of testimony on Kenton and Campbell counties gambling, he noted progress but urged grand juries and law enforcement to act on the statute of limitations and conspiracy charges to recapture profits.

Kentucky John J. Moloney Covington Senate Crime Committee Herbert O’conor Maryland Kenton Campbell Cleveland Moloney Tate Hageman Kenton County State Alcohol Board Joseph P. Goodenough Ashington Kefauver Tennessee Ohio River Cincinnati Cleveland Syndicate Beverly Hills

Stark seeks 1952 budget total of 5 119 977 dollars

Stark County commissioners adopted an all time high 1952 budget totaling 5 119 977 dollars in major funds, a 10 percent rise from 1951. General fund requests total 3 157 589, with increases in salaries and operating costs. Road and bridge 1 033 646, bond retirement 161 662, dependent children 295 400.

Glen Sponseller Joseph T. Nist Oliver Kuhn County Budget Commission Commission Molly Stark Sanatorium

Lawyers Begin Statements in Hotel Slaying

In Common Pleas Court a six by six jury was seated for the first degree murder trial of Russell George Muskus 30 charged with the necktie murder of George J LeMasters of New Philadelphia last Dec 2 at the Milner Hotel Prosecutor Samuel Krugliak said Muskus and Sandra L Kingsley 24 who were indicted together had lived off the Kingsley woman and a prostitute Muskus admitted associating with her the defense says both had an uncontrollable urge for drink The state says LeMasters was strangled during a robbery in which $40 was taken the defense denies a planned killing for money and questions the motive.

Common Pleas Court Russell George Muskus George J. LeMasters New Philadelphia Milner Hotel Samuel Krugliak John Rossetti Muskus Sandra L. Kingsley Kingsley Carl F. Klein

Westinghouse Dryer Venting and Radio Trade Ad Notice

An old appliance and electronics sale notice lists venting need for Westinghouse dryers and a trade offer of $50 for any old radio toward Motorola TV sets. Multiple retailers, including Smith Bros. Appliance and International Video, advertise store locations and evening hours.

Westinghouse Smith Bros. Appliance

Judge Sentences Five Women in Sheriff Raid on Canton's Red Light District

Five women arrested in a Cantons sheriff raid were sentenced by Municipal Judge Donald L. McCarroll to a total of 240 days in jail. Claudine Andrews alias Claudine Parks received 90 days. Irene Taylor 60 days. Ettica Tyler Rita Browning and Nina Lyons each 30 days. Police records show multiple prior prostitution convictions. The case followed complaints about a house of prostitution just outside the city and padlocking actions by Common Pleas Court.

Donald L. McCarroll Claudine Andrews Claudine Parks Sherrick Rd McCarroll Common Pleas Court Andrews Irene Taylor Ettica Tyler Rita Browning Nina Lyons Ettica Nina Rita J. Stewart Ake Harry Grossglaus Grand Jury

Barthelmeh Seeks City Council Seat

Paul D. Barthelmeh a Repub lic Steel Corp foreman filed nominating petitions as a Democratic candidate for the special Sept 11 councilman-at-large primary. He is the sixth candidate and is supported by the Canton Citizens Committee for Good Government. Barthelmeh, 46, born in Baltic, married, lives at 138 Raff Rd NW with his wife and no children.

Paul D. Barthelmeh Republic Steel Corp County Board of Elections Barthelmeh J. J. Barthelmeh The Canton Citizens Committee For Good Government Baltic Raff Rd Citizens Committee

Free salt with Lindsay water softener sale this month

Softee Inc offers free one year supply of salt with every Lindsay automatic water softener installed and purchased during the month. Call 45181. Located at 134 12th NW ad.

Lindsay Softee Inc

NLRB Weighs Ford Decision In Canton Forge Case

The National Labor Relations Board weighed a plea for an AFL union election at Ford Motor Co.’s Canton forge plant. Arguments were heard from AFL Blacksmiths Drop Forgers and Helpers, CIO United Automobile Workers and Ford. AFL seeks bargaining rights. UAW and Ford oppose. The board plans a speedy decision though timing remains unclear.

National Labor Relations Board A.F.L Canton Forge Ford Motor Co C.I.O. United Automobile Workers Ford Washington C.I.O Associated Press NLRB U.A.W

Last call for pheasant chickens in Park Pltry area

Short notice from Park Place precinct at 30th NE to hunters and locals about pheasant chicken culling and disposal near the park, urging compliance and outlining pickup or disposal details for the public.

Park

Free Merchandise Offer With Admiral TV Purchase

Advertises a promotional deal offering $50 to $75 in free merchandise with the purchase of any Admiral television set. Mentions demand for home furniture, 229 Market, and Comptometer operators, plus a Comptometer School program of 10 to 12 weeks. Phone contact provided as 27801-ad.

Admiral

Trade tensions rise as Britain seeks U S funds

The United States is urged to support two governments while Britain presses for more financial backing. Britain's prime minister plans a visit to the United States to secure additional funds for the war effort or allied support. The Timken Roller Bearing Co. is mentioned in relation to manufacturing and trade considerations.

United States Great Britain Britain The Timken Roller Bearing Co.ad

Enemy Radio Demands Troop Withdrawal Threaten Peace Talks

An enemy broadcasting service continues to demand withdrawal of troops, raising the prospect that peace negotiations could be derailed. The message reinforces pressure around stalled talks and regional tensions.

Bishop Hoban Receives Title of Archbishop

Archbishop Edward F. Hoban of the Cleveland diocese is elevated to archbishop by Pope Pius XII as a personal honor. He will remain bishop of Cleveland and he helped create over 35 parishes, many schools, and five high schools, including St. Stanislaus and St. Mary’s High Schools. Born in Chicago in 1878, Hoban was ordained in 1903 and served in Chicago before rising to bishoprics in Rockford and Cleveland, becoming auxiliary bishop in 1943 and head of the Cleveland diocese in 1945.

Washington Edward F. Hoban Cleveland Amleto Giovanni Cicoganni United States Pius XII Hoban St. Stanislaus’ High School St. Mary’s High School Akron Chicago William Bridget Hoban Archbishop Hoban Quigley Preparatory Seminary Gregorian University Rome Rockford Joseph Schrembs Schrembs

Delegates Set For Return to Kaesong Task

United Nations truce negotiators head to Kaesong for a yes or no reply from Communists on cease-fire agenda. Pyongyang radio says the answer will be no and U.N. insists talks exclude withdrawal of foreign troops. Reds claim U.S. seeks base retention and war profits.

Kaesong U.N Korea United Nations Pyongyang Peiping Kae-song United States Red Radio U. S South Korea Matthew B Ridgway Kang-Dong Sariwon C. Turner Joy Tokyo Ridgwy U. N Joy

Ohio Power accepts bid to resume parley talks

A federal conciliator asks Ohio Power Co and the CIO Utility Workers to meet in Steubenville Thursday at 1 30 p m to seek strike settlement. Ohio Power accepted the proposal but the union has not confirmed. Talks follow a wage dispute that led to a 700 worker walkout at three plants and continued operation by supervisory personnel.

Ohio Power Co C.I.O Steubenville Russell Turner Cleveland Ohio Power Zanesville William Munger Old Washington Guernsey County Ohio Power Generating Philo Tidd Brilliant Beech Bottom W. Va C.I.O. Union Chicago

Four Bradley Cagers Admit Fix Bribes in Games

State's Attorney Michael A. Shore said four former Bradley University stars admitted taking bribes to shave Bradley's score in two 1950 and 1949 games, totaling $4,000 and $1,500 respectively. He named Gene Melchiorre, William Mann, Charles Grover, and Aaron Preece as participants, with others implicated. A grand jury inquiry was ordered. New York authorities were asked to question Nick and Tony English.

Eoria Ill Michael A. Shore Bradley University Bradley Wees Shore Peoria Gene Melchiorre Highland Park William Mann Chicago Charles Bud) Grover Dundee Aaron Preece Canton III

Shirley's Famous Twice a Year Shoe Sale Ad

Thousands of women watch for Shirley's Famous Twice a Year Shoe Sale advertisement. The brief notice highlights a recurring event offering footwear at promotional prices with a local audience target.

Shirley

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