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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1949

Page

9

Ohio Legislature Passes Toll Road Bill Amid Slow Session

In Columbus the 98th General Assembly moved slowly with 28 bills passed while 3 defeated and 4 delayed. Governor Lausche signed a toll super-road bill with a 90 day effective date unless a referendum gathers enough signatures. The House backed 50 50 local matching aid for poor relief though funds are short by 646 000. Senate scrapped the bridge formula for truck overloading in favor of axle weight rules and approved a cattle Bangs disease vaccination program with a 1 million dollar budget. A Sandusky Bay fishing and conservation study commission was authorized with a 1951 report due, and ticket scalping became a misdemeanor. The budget was trimmed by about 6.3 million, largely from state universities.

Columbus Ohio 98Th General Assembly House Senate Frank J. Lausche Pennsylvania Lake Erie Sandusky Bay

Socialized Medicine Critique Aired By Editor Weisman

Russell Weisman Cleveland Plain Dealer chief editorial writer spoke at Canton Rotary Club denouncing socialized medicine as a regression from U S progress He argued the current system provides broad access and cited high mortality in cities and the South as due to housing and sanitation not medical care He faulted diploma mills and warned against government control stifling incentives and escalating taxes for middle and lower income groups

Weisman England

District Police Log Highlights 16 Arrests Friday and Today

A Pittsburgh motorist chased an alleged hit and run suspect for blocks before stopping him. A pedestrian cited for causing an accident appeared in court. eight signal light and stop sign tickets were issued by police and one warning by deputies. Multiple individuals face charges for speeding, reckless driving, and traffic violations across Akron, Canton, and surrounding areas.

Pittsburgh Louis A. Simon Clyde Lafayette Newton Dueberave Tuscarawas Simon Newton Harrison Ave 9Th St John Blend Ray Samoila Dawson F. O’dell Milner Helen E. Fautsko 13Th St NW Public Square O’dell Mercy Hospital Alfred H. Cramer RD 1 East Sparta Tuscarawas St E Correll

Mt Union to Honor Two at Graduation Sunday

In Alliance Ohio on June 4 Bishop Hazen G Werner of the Methodist Diocese of Ohio and Louis T Benezet president of Allegheny College will receive honorary doctorates of law at Mt. Union College's 103d commencement Sunday. Dr Charles B Ketcham will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at 10 15 a m and William G Avirett education editor of the New York Herald Tribune will address the class at 3 p m in Memorial Hall.

Army Jeep Order Worth 12 Million for Willys Plant

Willys-Overland Motors announced a 12.139 million dollar jeep order from the U S Army. The large order, the biggest since the war, should help keep the plant at full summer employment.

Toledo Willys-Overland Motors, Inc U. S. Army Willys

State seeks motorist bitten by rabid dog near Columbus

State Health Department officials seek the identity and location of a motorist who may be exposed to rabies after being bitten May 28 in Pomeroy by a dog that later developed rabies. The motorist was driving a car with a Pennsylvania license plate when the incident occurred.

Columbus State Health Department Pennsylvania Pomeroy

Trumbull County Fair Set for August 9 at Warren

Trumbull County's 104th annual fair will run August 9 through 13 in Warren. About $4,000 has been allocated for permanent improvements at the fair grounds.

Trumbull Warren—Trumbull County

Nine Injured In City Stark And Massillon

Nine persons were injured in Canton Massillon and county traffic incidents Friday and early Saturday. Elmer D Hansen of Massillon drove into a filling station after five passengers were hurt at Tremont avenue SE and Lincoln Way East. Admitted to Massillon City Hospital were Martha Bland Canton and Ralph Hanson Massillon with facial injuries. Others include Roland Hanson and Jenny Hansen both of Massillon with head and neck injuries, Pat Myers of Massillon with minor bruises. Lucy Ream Canal Fulton treated for a broken arm after a Canal Fulton driver’s car overturned on Route 93. Charles Bruegger North Canton sustained minor injuries when his scooter hit James Litzenberg’s car at Fulton and Cottage.

Canton Massillon Elmer D. Hansen 1St St SE Tremont Ave SE Lincoln Way E Massillon City Hospital Martha Bland Plain Ave NE Ralph Hanson Roland Hanson Jenny Hansen Pat Myers Lucy Ream Box 163 Canal Fulton Ream John Rand Route 93 Charles Bruegger RD 2 North Canton James E. Litzenberg Cottage Pl Fultoard Hercy Hospital

Car Crash Injures Two Teens on Greenville Stanwood Rd

Ronald Patt age 16 and Robert Gardner age 15 of RD 1 North Lawrence were treated at Massillon City Hospital after a Friday night accident on Greenville Stanwood road. Ronald the driver sustained forearm cuts while Robert sustained facial and head cuts and arm bruises, per the sheriff’s office.

Ronald Patt Robert Gardner RD 1 North Lawrence Massillon City Hospital Greenville- Stanwood Ronald Robert Sheriff’s Office

Union Refusal To Unload Ship Denied Story

AP reports no evidence supports claims that sick Guadalcanal marines were forced to unload their supplies by a National Maritime Union crew who refused Sunday work. The Beacon Journal story, attributed to six veterans, prompted Navy inquiry but found no corroboration.

New York Associated Press Akron, O Beacon-Journal Navy Guadalcanal National Maritime Union Akron Washington

L. L. Taylor Heads To Industrial TB Conference In Atlantic City

L. L. Taylor executive secretary of Stark County Tuberculosis Health Association leaves for Atlantic City to attend the National Joint Committee on Industrial Problems and Mass Radiography. He will represent 3,000 members of the National Conference of Tuberculosis Secretaries. The committee aims to study tuberculosis in industry and hospitals and to offer guidance through the National Tuberculosis Association. It includes health medical labor and management groups.

L. L. Taylor Stark County Tuberculosis & Health Association Atlantic City N. J National Joint Committee On National Conference of Tuberculosis Secretaries National Tuberculosis Association Tuberculosis Association

Puharich and Spencer Fined in Louisville Court for Crossing Yellow Line

Marion Puharich, 42, RD 2 Lowellville, and Earl Spencer, 33, RD 5 Salem, were fined $15 and costs in Louisville Mayor's Court. They were arrested May 30 by state highway patrolmen on Route 62 and charged with passing traffic over a yellow line.

Marion Puharich Lowellville Earl Spencer Salem Louisville

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Joseph A. Gattozzi Cleveland Apple Creek State Hospital Senate Finance Committee House Finance Committee Margaret Rose Florence Paris Webn Eopy Kats Tommy Gaylord the Singing Troubadour AIR Cnditi Court Joe Salvi Gene Hoover Bass Man All-Star Television Bobby Quinn His Quintet Featuring Jimmy Dorman Voentist Pete's Grill Sol’s Mountain Ridge Boys Tom Bass Agaret - Vocals Brinks Bee Th and Harrison Floyd Hughes Fred Seckler Sun Curley Tex Moore Chuck Harter Burt Adams Joe Desantis Night Owl Cafe Warnesburo Rd U.S Mr. Weisman U. S Keys McNeal Band Bob Carter Sammy Evans Featuring al Graves Chas. Nichols Alto Sax Benny His Fernandez Ben Lou Transylvania Canton-Massillon Rd Nick Serban Owl’s Market South Valentine Thea. Bidz Frank Shannon Mer Cleveland Ave Mr Broadway Barkley Lan Vathers Them Mr. With Gale Rob Eddie Bins Stormin Bill Albert Gale the Dude Chicago Comedaires Three Comedaires Canton Grill Col. 2Nd and Walnut Vernon Blakely Joe Liuzzo Jim King Spike Jones Jack Benny Humphrey Bogart Spot Juanita Livingston Savannah Juanita Jack Alsbaugh Andrew D. Downey Walnut Ave Robert B. Landis Jr Taft Ave Market Ave S Edward C. Hawkins Tuscarawas St Paul E. Taray Clarence J. Sammet Arlington Ave NW 12Th St George A. Mitchell Jesus DeJose Lorain Leroy J. Hammerly Duane C. Wilhem East Canton Mahoning Steve Garbar Louis Samanik Don Nelson Barberton Robert B. Werren Hills & Dales Fultoards NW James Slogum Brooklyn Ave May L. Phillipps 3Rd St SE Samuel Lawrence Mahoning Rd Edgar A. Roth 31St St Eugene E. Bellinski 16Th St Jay D. Lenner Ralph Witmer William Henry White Plans Maria Rodrigal Steve Ray Charmaine Tabby Haverfield and His Orchestra Casablanca LA Pizzaria East Tusc Madelina Valentine Sisser’s Bill” Graham and His Orchestra Jack Sonny Perry Rd South Canton Massillon Nick Simodi Jr Henry’s Cafe Tusc. East Keefer Three Star Convaute Banjo The Rhythms Boys Mt. Union Army Jeep Ene Near City Stark and Gardner- Greene Tire
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