Slot Machines Return to Stark Gas Stations and Drive-Ins
Stark County reports reveal unannounced return of cabinet style slot machines in drive-in restaurants and service stations with cash payouts. A liquor enforcement agent noted machines also found in private clubs, with proprietors claiming approval and instructed to remove them. Survey also found cash card games in a Canton bingo parlor basement and punchboards in Meyers Lake Park shops.
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Stark
Stark County
Canton
Meyers Lake Park
Groups Loaded For Arms Plan on Capitol Hill
Washington July 27 AP Three Capitol Hill committees await details of a 1.45 billion arms program as House and Senate members debate supplying Western European signers of the North Atlantic Pact with urgently needed weapons. Senators Byrd Bridges oppose the proposal citing Atlantic Pact violations and call for stopgap aid until a broader defense plan is set. State Department to disclose Russia war potential and allocate arms per ally. Dulles and Vandenberg forecast only token aid. Summer cotton dresses reduced at Anna P Brown Shop.
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Acheson
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman
Senate
Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
North Atlantic Council
Europe
Byrd
Virginia
Bridges
New Hampshire
Armed Services Committee
State Department
Congress
Russia
Vandenberg
Michigan
Dulles
New York
Duclos
Rene Capitant
Charles de Gaulle
France
U. S
Robert Schuman
Capitani
Schuman
United States
American Congress
Thurin Remnant Days Ad for Spies Quality Foods
An advertisement notes Thurin Remnant Days on Thursday through Saturday with Try Spies quality foods from Aud itorium Market. Free delivery six days a week at 38622-ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurin
Try Spies Quality Foods. Inc
Harter Bank Finances Cars Ad
Harter Bank promotes friendly auto loans with convenient terms and low costs for car buyers. The ad highlights approachable financing options and customer friendly service to ease vehicle purchases.
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Harter Bank
Paris Deputies Approve North Atlantic Treaty
The French National Assembly approved the North Atlantic Pact 395 to 189 after an all night session with fights between Communists and rightists. The pact moves to the Council of the Republic for swift approval amid a stormy debate over defense provisions and U S military aid.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Council of the Republic
France
Russia
United States
Germany
Jacques Duclos
Assembly
U. S
Jurors Indict 17 in 14 True Bills by County Grand Jury
The county grand jury returned twenty indictments, fourteen true bills naming 17 defendants. Arraignments set for Friday at 9 30 a m. Indictments include Charles Hogan for shooting with intent to kill and four for unarmed robbery in a May 29 incident. Other defendants face charges from breaking and entering to grand larceny and related offenses.
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Common Pleas
Paul G. Weber
Charles Anthony Hogan
Lafayette Ave SE
Hogan
Aaron Bivins
Schwalm Ave NE
Francisco Gale
Wiserd
North Canton
Willie Jean Carter
Liberty Ave
Junior Henderson
Richard Harry Spears
Cherry Ave
Countee C. Motley
Willet Ave
Sinclair D
Tremont Ave
Massillon
Fred Cominskey
25Th St NE
Grand Larceny
Raymond Blackburn
Warner Rd
Joseph B. Ludwig
Indiana Ave
Alliance
Eugene LeMay
Alliance Rd
Fred J. Hershman
Cleveland Ave NW
William Raymond Johnston
Washington
Earl Boonie
North Industry
Kenneth Oliver Baker
10Th St SE
Walter Edmond Moore
Montreal
Canada
Ralph K. Mohler
RC Louisville
Prices Reduced on Quality Paints at Local Market
Dutch Boy house paint now $5.85 per gallon Pratt Lambert $5.29 Glidden Endurance $4.99 per gallon at Dependable Harris Paints 1146 Tusc St W 43626 ad Also Sweet Golden Bantam corn 39c per dozen at N Cleveland Market 1250 Cleveland Nnd Mary Jane Hat Shop Onesto Hotel Building Clearance of all summer hats $2.00 ad
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Pratt & Lambert
Glidden Endurance
Harris
Tusc
Cleveland
Mary Jane
Onesto Hotel
Ferraro's Bread Ad Promotes Miniature Golf Event
An Italian bread ad invites readers to enjoy miniature golf at Blue Haven near 20th and Falton Road in the afternoon and evening hours.
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Ferraro
Blue Haven
20Th
Falton Rd
Second Child Falls From Window in Canton Injury
Richard Lee James, 17 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard James of 501 14th St NE, is in Mercy Hospital in critical condition with a fractured skull after falling from a second floor window Tuesday. Police say he crawled from a high chair to a table, pushed out a screen, and tumbled onto a blacktop drive while left briefly unattended.
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Richard James
14Th St NE
Mercy Hospital
Canton
Holmes Man Dies in Crash near Mt Hope
Clyde Edgar Opliger 30 of near Mt Hope died at Aultman Hospital from brain injuries after an automobile crash on E Iron Ave. John L Kein of Beach City was in fair condition with cuts and a foot injury. Opliger was an Mt Hope Methodist Church member and WWII veteran. Burial at Westlawn Mt Eaton. Services Friday at 2:30 p.m. local time.
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Opliger
E. Iron Ave
John L. Kein
RD 1
Beach City
Union Hospital
Dover
Mt. Hope
Arminta Opliger
Earl Opliger
Fredericksburg
Mt. Hope Methodist Church
Chester E. Lewis
Westlawn Cemetery
Mt. Eaton
Britain Pleads for Extra Cash in ECA Crisis
Paris July 27 AP Britain faces a dollar shortage triggering an economic crisis across Marshall Plan nations. Britain seeks 624 million dollars more American aid than planned provoking concern as other countries brace for smaller allocations. US Democratic leaders agree to roughly sixteen percent less than hoped.
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Organization For European Economic Cooperation
Marshall Plans
American Economic Administration
Britain
Paris
Democratic Party
United States
Congress
Ohio Senators Vote to Cut European Recovery Spending
Senators Robert A. Taft and John W. Bricker of Ohio Republican Party voted for an amendment to reduce 74 million dollars from European recovery spending in the last quarter of the fiscal year ending July 1. The measure failed 41 to 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert A. Taft
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Senate Battle Over Surplus Farm Purchases
The Senate faced a major clash over mandating the foreign aid program to buy 2 billion dollars worth of surplus American farm products. Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul Hoffman warned that the vote could determine the success or failure of the European Recovery program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Paul Hoffman
McCarthy and Baldwin Clash Over Malmedy Inquiry
Senator McCarthy accused Senator Baldwin of wrongfully heading an armed services subcommittee tied to the Fanton case, calling the move criminally wrong. Baldwin retorted that McCarthy aligned with Nazis as the inquiry examined German war crimes and alleged brutal methods used to obtain confessions.
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Geomean
Malmedy
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Baldwin
Connecticut
Armed Services Subcommittee
Dwight Fanton
Senate
Tobey
New Hampshire
Marine Corps
Fanton
Army
Heat Wave Tops 65 Year records In July Smash
The U S Weather Bureau reports the July average topples records as heat persists for days with 90s and a first 100 degree mark. Ohio and Akron Canton area forecast continued heat with brief thundershowers unlikely to ease conditions soon. Central American tropical air and Arctic cooling patterns drive hot, humid weather across the Midwest and Northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
Hudson Bay
United States
Central America
Gulf of Mexico
Arctic
U. S
Canada
Pedestrian 54 Struck by Auto in Route 62 Collision
Fred Memchik 54 a Stark County Home resident remained in critical condition at Mercy Hospital with skull fractures and multiple injuries after being struck by Floyd M. Sourbeck 52 near the North Canton Maximord intersection on Route 62 Tuesday night. Witnesses cited confusion and attempted movement from an oncoming truck prior to the impact. Identification was made at the hospital.
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Fred Memchik
Stark County
Mercy Hospital
Route 62
North Canton- Maximord
Sheriff's Office
Floyd M. Sourbeck
Rochester
Sourbeck
Car rear-ends McQuilkins on Tuscarawas Street
Mrs. Helen McQuilkin, 28, of 1208 35th st NW, treated at Mercy Hospital for body and arm bruises after a car carrying her and husband Robert P. McQuilkin, 30, was struck from the rear by a truck driven by Royal G. Weisel, 20, of RD 3. Weisel faced charges of driving with faulty brakes.
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Helen McQuilkin
35Th St NW
Mercy Hospital
Robert P. McQuilkin
Royal G. Weisel
Tuscarawas St W
Weisel
Sheriff investigates hit skip after truck sideswiped car
The sheriff's office continues its probe of a hit and run incident involving Walter H. Jacob, 60, of 1710 Walden Ave NW. He reported the panel truck sideswiped his car Tuesday at 10 14 p m on Frank Road north of Route 687. The driver allegedly jumped from the truck as it rolled into a field and fled east into a corn field.
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Sheriff's Office
Walter H. Jacob
Walden Ave NW
Frank Rd
Route 687
Seven Die As Junk Capsizes In Shanghai Storm
Shanghai harbor police report seven more deaths after a junk capsized in the lower Whangpoo during Monday's typhoon, raising the known storm toll to 37.
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Shanghai
Radiator boiler inquiry at E. Tusca dador & Weld Co
Brief note references a radiator boil issue and lists E. Tuscadator and Weld Company at 1601 E Tuscad address, indicating a repair or parts inquiry. The fragment suggests a local business dealing with radiator services or components.
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E. Tusc. Radiator & Weld Co
400000 at Work At G M Peacetime Record
General Motors reported a peacetime employment peak with more than 400000 workers on its payrolls. The second quarter average was 403743, up from 375079 in 1948, with first half payrolls averaging 400002. Hourly earnings averaged 69.52 for the first half, vs 61.63 in 1948.
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Detroit
General Motors Today
C. E. Wilson
Wilson
G. M
Defense Chiefs To Visit Europe
The United States military High Command will fly to Europe Friday to confer with Atlantic Pact military chiefs on mutual interests, the North Atlantic Pact military organization, and the status of US forces in Europe. Commanders Omar Bradley, Louis Denfeld, and Hoyt S. Vandenberg head the visit, with Maj. Gen. A. M. Gruenther along. Frankfurt, London, Paris, and Vienna are on the itinerary for about ten days.
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Washington
United States Military High Command
Europe
United States
Army
Omar Bradley
Louis Denfeld
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Joint Chiefs of Staff
A. M. Gruenther
Joint Staff
Joint Chiefs
Frankfurt
London
Paris
Vienna
Merchants’ Reduction Sale Promoted by Canton Merchants Board
Canton retail merchants plan a one day reduction sale Thursday to clear summer merchandise. Sponsored by the Canton Retail Merchants Board under Robert Erlanger promotion chair, nearly all merchants will participate. Hours are 9 a m to 5 p m. the event was moved from today to avoid Meyers Lake food dealers picnic.
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Canton
Canton Retail Merchants Board
Robert Erlanger
Meyers Lake
House Adopts Poll Tax Ban For Fifth Time
A long stalled antipoll tax bill faced a Senate obstacle after a 273 to 116 House vote, with southern opponents warning it could aid the Ku Klux Klan. It marks the fifth House passage in under a decade, while Senate filibusters loom. The bill targets only federal elections, listing eight southern states as affected. Ohio lawmakers split along party lines with numerous Democrats voting for and Republicans mixed.
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House
Senate
Congress
Arkansas
Texas
Tennessee
South Carolina
Virginia
Mississippi
Alabama
Wagner Reduction Day Buys Pork Chops and Ham Burger
Local sale notice announces discounted pork options at Wagner Market on 2nd and Walnut SE. Offers include pork chops and fresh ground ham burger at 3 pounds for 1 dollar. Public reads as limited time bargain from the neighborhood grocer.
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Wagner
Hamburg
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Capitol Hill Co
Anna P. Brown
Painesville
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Elbert Sabo
Kenneth Tedrick
George Hancin
C. A. Hogan
Sra
George Sokolsky
Richard Lee James
Holmes
ECA
Defense Chiefs
Bill
Wheeler
Georgia
Breen
Burke
Crosser
Feighan
Hays
Huber
Kirwan
McSweeney
Polk
Secrest
Young
Bolton
Brehm
Brown
Jenkins
McCulloch
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Weichel
McGregor
Smith
Clevenger
Elston
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McKinley Kennel Club
Flora Fetzer
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