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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1949

Page

1

Indicted Los Angeles Officers Face Grand Jury Probe

Los Angeles police officials including ex chief C B Horrall face perjury charges as four aides surrender. The grand jury probe into vice ties with Brenda Allen’s call house links to Edward Herbert’s death and Mickey Cohen’s operation. Herbert’s body will be sent to New York for burial while Cohen seeks court permission to travel east.

Los Angeles C. B. Horrall Big Bluff Montana Mickey Cohen Edward Herbert Herbert New York Cohen East Police Department Hollywood Brenda Allen Horrall Joseph F. Reed Cecil Wisdom Rudy Wellpott C. V. Jackson Wellpott Jackson Call House Brenda Wisdom Reed Hollywood Call Colony Jimmy Utley Utley Dee David Harry Cooper

Park Poultry Price List Advertises Poultry Deals

Park Poultry at 30th and Harrisburg advertises ducks at 25 cents per pound, hens 3 to 5 pounds at 25 cents, and fryers at 33 cents.

Fryers Park Poultry 30Th Harrisburg

Ohioan Named In Numbers Rigging Plot

Dennison Duble a Cincinnati banker was formally charged in New York with conspiracy to conspire a lottery tied to a $50 million yearly policy game. He rode to the police station from a hotel with detectives Edward Fitzpatrick and James Cashman and gave no statement, with booking photos and fingerprints to follow.

New York Dennison Duble Cincinnati District Attorney’s Office Edward Fitzpatrick James Cashman Duble

Traffic Deaths Drop Slightly in First Half 1949

The National Safety Council reports 1949's first-half traffic deaths totaled 13,810, just 100 below the 1948 midway mark. Despite more miles driven, the rate fell to 7 deaths per 100 million miles, with 22 states and 200 of 471 cities over 10,000 population reporting fewer fatalities and 128 cities recording none. New Bedford Massachusetts Pawtucket Rhode Island and Cedar Rapids Iowa had perfect records.

Chicago National Safety Council New Bedford Mass Pawtucket R. I Cedar Rapids

Amusements and Market Notes at a Glance

A compact page item lists sections and page numbers for Amusements Comics Editorial George Sokolsky Markets and Financial Radio and Television Social News Sports Weather. It also advertises low price rates for a Sanitary Poultry Market and mentions low-cost auto financing from The Harter Bank with details on new or used car purchases.

George Sokolsky Harter Bank

Definite Break In Record Heat Seen Saturday

The U S Weather Bureau forecast relief from extreme heat arriving Saturday though not a cool spell. A cold front from Lake Superior to Colorado mixes with warm air, predicting a high near 85 with lower humidity. Thursday saw heavy clouds and 90 degrees in Canton, with widespread heat and thunderstorms expected elsewhere.

U. S Boston Weather Bureau Canton

Free chest X rays for TB next week in Stark County

The mobile unit of the Stark County Tuberculosis and Health Association will offer free chest X rays next week in front of the courthouse from 10 to 1 and 2 to 4:30 daily. Executive secretary L L Taylor said the unit will not be on Public Square the first week of September and will instead be at the fairgrounds. X rays will also visit Alliance city hall on August 9 and 10 and Massillon on August 12 and 13.

Stark County Tuberculosis and Health Association L. L. Taylor Fairgrounds

Timken Bearing Ad Warns of Rising Federal Costs

In 1929 the federal government spent 32 dollars per person and by 1949 it would reach 271 dollars per person. The Timken Roller Bearing Company runs an advertisement urging readers to consider whether they can afford an eightfold increase as taxes are described as high.

Timken Roller’ Bearing Company Franklin D. Roosevelt The Timken Roller Bearing Company

Harrisburg Festival and Barber Shop Opening

Harrisburg festival set for Saturday evening July 30 at Sacred Heart of Mary Church nine miles east on Route 62. Also announced is the opening of Zinnie's Barber Shop at 3202 12th Ext near the Lake bus stop, Maurice Zimmer owner, formerly Reed urban in Canton-ad.

Harrisburg Sacred Heart of Mary Church Zinnie 12Th Ext Lake Maurice Zimmer Barber Reedurban N. Canton-ad

Maloney Motor Company Indians Tonight at 9 30

Maloney Motor Company advertises Indians game tonight at 9 30 with WHBC radio. Also promotes Ferraro's Italian bread advertisement and notes Saturday closure for a company picnic.

Maloney Motor Company Ferraro

Truman picks Clark to Supreme Court and McGrath for attorney general

President Truman’s surprise selections for the Supreme Court and attorney general gain broad Senate support. Clark, 49, would fill the Murphy seat, while McGrath, 45, would assume the attorney general post pending a senator’s replacement. Clark signals readiness. McGrath weighs family talks and Pastore succession, with a possible Boyle successor in line.

Washington Truman Tom Clark Supreme Court J. Howard McGrath Clark McGrath Texas Frank Murphy Boyle Democratic National Committee Rhode Island Senate Friends Democratic William M. Boyle Jr Merly Kansas City John O. Pastore Peyton Ford Alex Campbell H. Graham Morison

Uniform Court Bill Vetoed by Gov. Lausche

Governor Frank J. Lausche vetoed the uniform municipal court bill citing serious non conformity and limited jurisdiction. He warned Hamilton Marion Knox Coshocton counties would face redundant courts and that enforcement would be hindered if local cases moved to Cincinnati. Cuyahoga County would gain four municipal courts in Lakewood Garfield Heights Euclid and Cleveland.

Lausche Columbus Frank J. Lausche 98Th General Assembly Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Harrison and Loveland Marion Knox Coshocton T Am Cincinnati Cuyahoga County Lakewood Garfield Heights Euclid Cleveland

Berlin Airlift Ends Phase as Supplies Continue

The Berlin airlift, a wartime supply mission, will be gradually demobilized starting next Monday. A skeleton force will stay alert for brief runs to Berlin to maintain readiness, while the main armada is retired after 398 days of operation that delivered over 2 million tons and 100 million miles of flight, costing 66 lives.

Berlin Russia United States Great Britain West Berlin William H. Tunner Germany Tempelhof

You Cant Win You Cant Beat Races Roulette Cards Dice

Dr Ernest E Blanche a leading mathematician and chief statistician for the Army General Staff argues you cant win at gambling. In a seven installment series in The Repository he shares twenty years of study on gambling techniques and gambler foibles.

Ernest E. Blanche Blanche Army General Staff America

Justice Douglas in Iran Draws Russian Blasts

Moscow blasted Associate Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas for his Iran visit. A Moscow radio broadcast to Iran described him as an arrogant spectator and alleged he traveled with a dozen devils, or 13 Americans, disguised as mountaineers. He toured Iran with his son in June on a summer Middle East trip near the Soviet border.

Washington Moscow Supreme Court William O. Douglas Iran Justice Douglas Douglas Middle East Azerbaijan United States Army

Auto Strikes Motorcycle Injuring Two Teens

Two 16 year old boys were injured when a motorbike they rode was hit from behind on Route 30, one and a half miles west of Robertsville. Richard Saunier, 517 N Mill et Louisville, has a fractured skull and vertebra and possible concussion, in Mercy Hospital. Albert Gunder, RD 1 Miner va, suffered arm cuts. Chauncy R. Cline, 34 Malvern, driven blamed blinded by oncoming lights and said he was traveling about 40 mph.

Robertsville Sheriff's Office Richard Saunier N. Millet Louisville Mercy Hospital Albert Gunder RD 1 Minerva Chauncy R. Cline Malvern

Fact-Finders Draw Apology From Murray

New York July 29 AP presidential fact-finders pressed steel industry talks as union demands for a 30 cent hourly increase for about 900000 workers were outlined by C I O United Steel Workers chief Philip Murray who lashed out at industry leaders calling them sanctimonious racketeers Murray later apologized and the board ordered name calling stricken The panel may study pension questions but will not rule if pensions are not part of wage issues The union has eight days to present its case and companies have eight days to respond

New York C. I. O. United Steel Workers Philip Murray Murray Carroll R. Daugherty Steel Workers John A. Stephens U. S. Steel Truman Factfinding Board

Timken Roller Bearing Co Ad Promotes Free Delivery

An ad for the Timken Roller Bearing Company announces a new Colonial Market location at Broad and Fulton offering free delivery. The notice includes a phone-style contact 66357 and reflects period advertising language.

Vie Broad & Fulton Dial

McKinley Kennel Club Dog Show at Stark County Fair

Dog show scheduled for Saturday July 30 at Stark County Fair Grounds. McKinley Kennel Club advertisement promotes entry and participation details for the event.

Stark County Fair Grounds McKinley Kennel Club

Reservists Battle On Carrier Issue

GRAND RAPIDS Michigan July 29 AP sea power advocates clash with air power supporters at the Reserve Officers Association annual convention over scrapping a 100 million dollar supercarrier Delegates from 11 000 naval reserve officers authorize the resolution Air force delegates led by Col William H Neblett are expected to object observers fear a split among reservist groups The association represents 81 000 reservists of all military arms Flora Fetzer public stenographer shorthand reporter Dial 34762 ad.

Grand Rapids Mich Reserve Officers Association Joint Chiefs of Staff Navy Naval Reserve Air Force William H. Neblett R.O.A

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