Stockpile size of atomic bombs may be revealed in inquiry
Senator McMahon urged that understanding the current U S atomic bomb stockpile is essential to evaluate the Atomic Energy Commission. He warned disclosure could affect national security while Hickenlooper pressed for tighter secrecy and questioned missing uranium oxide and contractor security clearances.
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Iowa
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University of Chicago Argonne Laboratory
Cantonian Collects Clock Treasures In Canton Home
Mrs. Paul Leedham of 1400 Vermont Pl N has over 50 clocks, mainly eight day pieces, filling walls and tables across their Canton home. She dusts them weekly, enjoys the craftsmanship from Swiss French and Bavarian makers, and along with her gun-collector husband, sources them at auctions and want ads while relying on an electric kitchen clock for time.
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Canton
Paul Leedham
Vermont Pl
Secret Big 4 Talk Yields Limited Berlin Progress
Paris June 4 AP Four weary foreign ministers broke up after a four and a half hour secret session on uniting Berlin with some progress cited by an American source Western officials noted broad general agreement between Russia and the West but cautioned details still unsettled Acheson and Vishinsky then held a private dinner table huddle The talks focus on Kommandatura voting powers and possible city government reforms with Monday set as the next meeting
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Berlin
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U. S
Dean Acheson
Andrei Vishinsky
Acheson
Smart Cyclists Heed These Rules For Safe Cycling
PRINGTIME signals bike season across the country and NSC offers safety tips. Do consider wearing helmets and bright gear, ride with traffic, signal turns, inspect brakes and tires, and avoid risky behavior. The tips aim to prevent injuries and deaths among young riders.
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National Safety Council For Safe
Weather Forecast For Canton Akron Area Today
Partly cloudy today with little change in temperature. High around 80 degrees. Tonight partly cloudy with a low near 55. Monday partly cloudy and cooler. Temperatures listed for major cities across the region. Almanac data and celestial timings included.
Canton marble tournament crowns Emma Miller champion
Emma Miller of Lake School defeated Ann Cricks of Fairmount Home in a five game final 7-3 4-7 5-7 5-7 7-6 then 7-3 to win the girls title. The event featured tight matches including Beatrice Reguira and Ann Cricks reaching the semifinals and a boys division with Samuel Spencer and Charles Wahl advancing to finals. The trio of champions will visit Asbury Park NJ June 18 with cricket-like sideshows, hotels, and a grand final prize watch.
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Massillon
Shirley Huffman
Jackson
Ann Cricks
Fairmount
Barbara Caplan
Baxter School
Emma Miller
Lake School
Shirley Benedict
Gibbs School
Anna Mae Carafelli
Wooster
Emma
Ann
Samuel Spencer
Washington School
Bill Offineer
Charles Wahl
George Leich
St. Mary’s School
Dennis R. Smith
Asbury Park
N. J
Gettysburg
Canton Weighs Smoke Prevention Ordinance Plan
A proposed ordinance outlines a smoke prevention program with a bureau headed by a chief inspector and two assistants. Initial city cost is about 20000 dollars for the first year, covered by licenses later. The plan, subject to citizen input, faces months of council review and possible countywide expansion efforts.
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Lammers
Canton
Arrested After Crash on Harrison and Navarre SW
Harry D Bates 74 of 1836 Bedford Ave SW was charged by police after a collision at the Harrison Ave and Navarre Rd SW intersection. Police said Bates violated a signal light when his vehicle hit another car.
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Navarre Rd
Harry D. Bates
Bedford Ave
Bates
Air Defense Lookout Plan Details Civilian Spotter Network
Air defense plan describes Operation Lookout with civilian volunteers at 1300 ground observation posts across a 10 state area. Observers relay enemy air movements by phone to filter centers which forward location altitude and speed to air defense centers. Training runs June 30 to September 1 under Maj General Gordon Saville. Volunteers must be ineligible for military service and will man posts in future emergencies.
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Air Defense Command
Johnson
Four American Generals Pay Visit to Pope Pius
Four U S generals were received in private audiences by Pope Pius in the Vatican City on June 4. Gen Mark W Clark led the group, accompanied by Mrs Clark and Myron C Taylor, Truman's Vatican aide. Also present were Lt Gen John K Cannon, Maj Gen Robert W Douglass, and Maj Gen Maxwell D Taylor, with Franklin Gowen accompanying Gen Douglas and Mr Taylor.
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Robert W. Douglass
Maxwell D. Taylor
Ada Navy Reserve Flier Hurt in Columbus Crash
Ensign James T. Mowles a 25 year old Ada native and Navy Reserve flier was seriously injured when the Corsair he piloted crashed about half a mile east of Port Columbus. He had just completed a three hour training flight and the cause of the crash was not immediately determined.
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Lightning Strikes Hit Homes Across Several Areas
Lightning struck homes in NW and at 126 Dryden Ave NW causing chimney damage and roof holes but no fires. It also hit 505 Troy Pl NW, knocking bricks from a chimney. In Massillon, two chimneys toppled at Randall Evans 27 Pearl Ave SE and Bernard Janata 506 7th St SW. Ohio Power crews logged about 150 minor trouble calls.
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George Green
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Massillon
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Pearl Ave
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Cleveland Ave NW
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England Rail Strike to Continue Sundays Nationwide
In York on June 4, British locomotive engineers and firemen voted to keep weekly Sunday strikes until demands are met. They seek revised schedules to avoid weekend nights away from home. The government run railway executive warned that meeting demands would cut summer express services London to Scotland. The strike halted bargaining as officials said the stoppage lacked union authorization.
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Mobile X-ray Unit to Visit Public Square This Week
The Stark County Tuberculosis and Health Association will station a mobile X-ray unit at Public Square from Monday to Saturday. Hours are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 to 4:30 p.m. People are invited to receive chest X-rays during the listed times.
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Stark County Tuberculosis & Health Association
Public Square
Banking Group Elects Officers at Canton Chapter Banquet
James H. Thompson of Canton National Bank was elected and installed as president of the Canton chapter of the American Institute of Banking at the 26th annual banquet in the Belden Hotel. D. L. Betzler of Harter Bank & Trust Co. was moved from vice president to past president, with officers Walter Ungashick Hazel Reese and Marjorie Webborn. A diverse slate of governors was chosen, including reps from First National Bank The Peoples Bank Dime Savings Bank and Canton National Bank. Ford Steele of Central National Bank of Cleveland spoke on imagination and progress in relation to God’s purpose.
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James H. Thompson
Canton National Bank
Canton
American Institute of Banking
Belden Hotel
D. L. Betzler
Harter Bank & Trust Co
Walter J. Ungashick
First National Bank
Hazel E. Reese
The
Peoples Bank
E. Reese
the Peoples Bank
Marjorie Webborn
Steele
New Military Pay Bill Gives Corporals Page Boost
Washington June 4 AP said the House armed services committee announced a new military pay bill. It would boost corporals with more than seven years service more than officers while extending raises to all ranks including recruits initially left out. The plan would cost about 358 million dollars a year more than current outlays, versus 406 million for the prior rejected measure.
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Armed Services Committee
Kilday
Texas
Massillon's Busiest Man Recodifies City Statutes
Massillon's top city recodifier, W. E. N. Hemperly, spends over a year and a half reading more than 5,000 ordinances to produce a 275 page revision. Councils authorized his pay, but extra appropriation is needed before funds arrive. Streetcars and animals on streets feature among the quirky legal leftovers.
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Hemperly
Massillon
Plane Carrying Silver Reported Lost Explodes Over China
A twin engined C-46 transport reportedly loaded with silver exploded during a flight from Canton to Chungking. Presumably all crew were killed. The plane departed Canton Thursday for the western China city that had been named as a possible Nationalist capital if Canton fell to the Communists.
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China
Chungking
Pastor to Speak at Millersburg Father Son Banquet
Rev. Robert Tuck of Wooster will be chief speaker at the Millersburg Church of Christ father son banquet at 6 30 p m Thursday in the church.
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Wooster
Atom Labor Relations Group Named by Truman
President Truman completed forming an atomic energy labor relations panel and named three members. William H. Davis was appointed chairman on April 26. The others are Dr. Edwin E. Witte of the University of Wisconsin and Aaron Horvitz, a New York lawyer and labor relations consultant.
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Truman
Atomic Energy Labor Relations Panel
Oak Ridge
Tenn
William H. Davis
Edwin E. Witte
University of Wisconsin
Aaron Horvitz
New York
Grand jury session to open with heavy docket
County Prosecutor D Deane McLaughlin said Saturday the June grand jury starts Monday at 9 am with a docket including twenty seven transcript cases and several notable matters.
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D. Deane McLaughlin
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