Medal for U.N. Forces in War Gets Approval
United Nations approves a bronze U.N. Medal for service in Korea. Regulations are under review by the U.N. and Washington. The medal honors those defending the UN Charter and may be worn by non members’ troops with national legislation. Proposals by Romulo inspired the design and wording.
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Canton City Ordinance Oddities Warn of Fines
A humorous tour through Canton city codes cites Section 147 fining hitching a horse to trees, Section 872 punishing unwanted advances on women, and Section 846 penalizing barking at spouses, plus rules on goats, pets, bath rights in trailer camps, licensing for snakes, and water waste penalties.
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Canton
Pork prices ease in Chicago market this week
The American Meat Institute reports a one cent drop in the average retail price of pork on the basic Chicago market this week. Pork in butcher shops is 3 percent below last year with pork loin roast down 5 percent. wholesale meat prices remain about 6 percent above a year ago, despite a slight weekly dip.
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General Fired Blames Politics
Brig. Gen Julius Klein an Illinois National Guard commander says his removal stems from his support of Gen MacArthur. Gov Adlai Stevenson ordered deactivation of the 109th Anti Aircraft Artillery Brigade effective midnight Tuesday amid army indications no further need for 170 troops remains.
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House unlikely to cut defense budget for year
Washington July 28 AP House appropriations committee members say there is little chance of substantial reduction in the 60 billion dollar defense budget for the year ending next June 30. A subcommittee has nearly finished recommenda tions on numerous items. Cuts vanished after Secretary Marshall warned against reductions due to the prospect of peace in Korea.
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Glazed tile use dates to early Near East history
The history of glazed tile as wall and floor decoration traces back to the Near East, with practical use since the start of recorded history.
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