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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1949

Page

5

U S and Canada sign new air pact expanding rights

The United States and Canada announced a new air agreement signed in Ottawa and effective immediately for an undetermined period. It liberalizes traffic, grants routes to the United States such as a New York Toronto nonstop and expands Canada’s access to routes including Montreal New York and Tampa St Petersburg Bahamas Caribbean points.

Washington United States Canada Ottawa Sigmund Janas Colonial Airlines Gander Newfoundland Europe Edmonton Alberta Alaska New York Toronto American Airlines Montreal Honolulu Australasia Tampa-St. Petersburg Fla Bahamas Caribbean

Marshall Plan talk highlights need for security and unity

General Marshall, honored tonight, urged 16 Marshall Plan nations toward a peaceful world. He linked European recovery to security, noting that a stronger economy helps but is not enough without the North Atlantic pact and broader cooperation, while regretting some European nations under Soviet domination did not join the recovery effort.

Marshall Europe Russia

American Servite Order priest ordained in Belfast

Damian M. Kobus of Yorkville Ohio was among three American Servite Order members ordained as priests in Belfast Ireland on June 6. The ceremony marked a notable addition to the Catholic church’s Servite clergy with the inclusion of U.S. members.

Belfast Ireland Damian M. Kobus Yorkville, O Catholic Church

Weather Report Canton and Vicinity Forecast

Sunny and warm today with cloudiness and cooler tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy and cooler with a low around 50. No rain expected until Wednesday night. slight chance tomorrow night as gulf air meets cold air. Readings include barometer 28.58 and wind 14 mph WNW. humidity 41 percent. Tomorrow Almanac notes sunrise at 5:54 a.m. and moonset at 10:54 p.m.

Canton T. Ss. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Airport U. S. Weather Bureau C. G. Andrus Gulf Andrus Ohio Chesapeake Perry Cleveland Heat State Univ. Canton Meridian Senin

Wherry Urges Little FBI To Guard A Bombs

Senator Wherry of Nebraska proposed placing an FBI style security unit within the atomic energy setup headed by a top official like J Edgar Hoover. He urged final clearance decisions rest with a centralized security chief amid charges of mismanagement by AEC Chairman Lilienthal. Lilienthal warned at Michigan State College graduates that reliance on secrecy won’t keep the nation safe and noted ongoing development of more destructive bombs.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Atomic Energy Commission Senator Wherry Nebraska Wherry Senate House Hickenlooper Iowa AEC David E. Lilienthal Justice Department Carroll L. Wilson Commission Vandenberg Michigan Lilienthal Michigan State College East Lansing America

Grange Suit Contest Winners Announced

The Stark County all grange two piece cotton suit contest awarded first place senior to Mrs. Lawrence Teeple of Jackson Grange and second to Mrs. Woodrow Sherer of Crystal Springs. Harriet Swartz of Plain Grange won first place junior with Thelma Kuntz of Lexington Grange taking second in the junior division. Results were announced at the Pomona Grange meeting at Pike Grange Hall by Miss Addis K Barthelmeh. Mrs Dorothy Ramser of Alliance was in charge and gave a lecture on safety.

Stark County Lawrence Teeple Jackson Grange Woodrow Sherer Crystal Springs Grange Harriet Swartz Plain Grange Thelma Kuntz Lexington Grange Pomona Pike Grange Hall Addis K. Barthelmeh Dorothy Ramser

Three Children Dead In Icebox Mystery Near Walnut Ridge

In Walnut Ridge Arkansas police investigate the deaths of three children found jammed in a 4 foot icebox at a rural home. Prosecutor and sheriff weigh foul play as a coroner's jury reports two deaths by suffocation while the older child remains without a verdict. Funeral services drew about 3500 people at a rural schoolhouse north of town.

Daley D. Lacey Millard Hardin Walnut Ridge Ark Ed Chastain Here James Delbert Chastain Shirley Ramsey James Joyce Ann Chastain Joe Spades

Immigration hearings open at Ellis Island for Batory crew and passengers

The Batory's 111 detained passengers face immigration hearings, many listed as doubtful U S citizenship. Four crew members were removed after federal investigators questioned them about Eisler's May 6 escape. Eisler, 52, a German-born Communist, posted 23500 bail then fled the ship and is held by a British court on arrest related issues. His wife remains in custody awaiting deportation as Eisler travels to Warsaw to thank Poland.

Ellis Island U. S Eisler Batory Southampton Warsaw Poland Germany

Canton Smoke Report Aims at Cooperative Abatement

A Canton smoke control survey estimates costs for a new city department, with 2000 to staff and 1200 for transport, and urges a civic committee led program to unify action among public, industry and railroads. It notes 82 percent of plants smoke, six main pollution zones along railroad tracks, and recommends independent engineering control and gradual implementation.

Canton Department of Air Pollution Control

Probation Denied In Manslaughter

Common Pleas Judge Paul G Weber denied probation in two criminal cases. Nathaniel H Henson, 44, of Cleveland, was sentenced to 1 to 20 years in Ohio penitentiary after being found guilty by a jury of second degree manslaughter in a traffic death of Carlo Tiberi, 49, of 1505 10th St SE, at 2nd St and Young Ave NE. Robert L Ross, 25, of 2018 Blecker NE, had probation denied on a charge of operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent.

Common Pleas Paul G. Weber Cleveland Weber Nathaniel H. Henson Ohio Penitentiary Henson Carlo Tiberi 10Th St 2Nd St Young Ave Robert L. Ross Blecker

Weekend district patrols arrest 17 motorists in Ohio case

Police and deputies arrested 17 motorists over the weekend including four in noninjury crashes. James A. Woodan 21 faced charges of driving without a permit and leaving the scene after a crash on 10th street and Carnahan avenue NE. Owner Troy Wynn 31 was charged with permitting an unlicensed driver. Dozens of other drivers faced reckless driving speeding and failing to yield. Signal light and stop sign summonses were issued to several individuals.

James A. Woodan Carnahan Ave NE 10Th St Troy Wynn Blecker 3Rd St 30Th St Cleveland Ave Walter K. Whitt Brown Ave 4Th St Clarence E. Branch East Canton Tuscarawas St Isaac N. Leshley RD 2 Louisville Navarre Rd Steven C. Halbert Mineral City Darrell E. Davis Slingluffave Dover Jack B. Burleson Vine Ave 9Th Ransom C. Howard Henry Ave Morton E. Herman Centralia Herman Massillon Alfred H. Drozdowski Bedford North Canton Dwain L. Heestand Homeworth Jerry R. Montague Bellflower Ave Alliance Bernard Tilkey North Industry Constantine J. Hondrakis Cherry Ave James T. Parker 14Th St Charles Johnson Middlebranch Lavern Taylor Woodland Ave I. H. Porter Rose Ave Elmer Brice James J. Simone John H. Hartman Donorant NE

Canton Study Seeks Smokeless Heating to Cut Smoke Pollution

A Canton report argues smokeless stoves and furnaces as the practical fix for air pollution. It notes 91.6 percent of homes use central heating, only 8.4 percent rely on small space heaters, and finds minimal objectionable smoke during surveys. The city’s open streets and parks lessen pollution concentration and the committee will review revisions before council.

Canton Council

4-H Club Leaders Set Meeting and Upcoming Events

Stark County 4-H leaders will convene Thursday at Middle Branch High School with separate discussion groups for reporters secretaries and other officers led by Mrs Bertha Phillips county home demonstration agent Also Indian Run 4-H Club meets Friday to plan Sunday picnic and report on last Saturdays paper drive Newly formed Lucky 13 Club at Sandyville names Jean Fetters as president Kathleen Dorff vice president Joanne Medley secretary Marlen Oswald treasurer Marlene Dorff recreation lead Barbara Lindsay assistant recreation lead Sally Hoff reporter Last Sandyville meeting was June 2 at Sandyville Village Hall Future meetings scheduled Mapleton Merrymakers to meet June 16 at Katherine Fabyanics home.

Stark County 4-H Middlebranch Bertha Phillips Phillips Lucky 13 Sandyville 4-H Club Jean Fetters Kathleen Dorff Joanne Medley Marlen Oswald Marlene Dorff Barbara Lindsay Sally Hoff Mapleton Merrymakers Katherine Fabyanic

Man Flees McKinley Hotel After $19.04 Bill

Police seek a man who departed the McKinley Hotel at 310 Market Ave early Sunday without paying a 19.04 bill covering room rent and three long distance calls.

McKinley Hotel Market Avea

House Group Questions Why Spy Wasn't Nabbed

Washington reports House spy hunters say evidence shows two top American officials may have blocked arrest of a wartime Soviet agent who sought aircraft secrets. Witnesses Joseph J. Franey Leona Franey of Niagara Falls NY and Loren Haas of Buffalo, former Bell Aircraft workers, will testify as hearings loom. The Soviet agent, in the US to buy fighters, allegedly used plant workers who fed doctored info. FBI supervised the operation and paid for batches. Committee seeks why the agent escaped arrest and whether diplomatic reasons explain the failure. Hearings may move from closed to public.

Washington House America U.S House un-American Activities Committee Russia Joseph J. Franey Leona Niagara Falls N. Y Loren Haas Buffalo Bell Aircraft Franey FBI

Lehman High baccalaureate honors 163 graduates

Reverend Calvin H Wingert of Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church spoke at Lehman High School’s baccalaureate service. Invocation by Rev Neils P Thomson. Sally Sokol read scripture, Thomas McCain introduced the speaker. Choir and orchestra performed. Graduation exercises set for five high schools across the area, with Central Catholic at St John’s on Wednesday and four public high schools Thursday.

Calvin H. Wingert Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church Lehman High School Neils P. Thomson Bethel Temple Sally Sokol Thomas McCain Wingert Jane Lee Lord Shepherd Columbia Thomas Metzger Samuel L. Bell Central Catholic St. John’s Catholic Church

Supreme Court entreats in May Garsson bribery case

Former Democratic Congressman Andrew J. May and Henry and Murray Garsson appealed to the Supreme Court to overturn bribery convictions. After a 1947 trial May was found guilty of taking bribes totaling $53,634 for war contracts. Garsson brothers paid the funds. Sentences ranged from 8 months to 2 years. all were free on $2,000 bail. Convictions were upheld by the U.S. Court of Appeals in January.

Washington Andrew J. May Henry Murray Garsson Supreme Court May Garsson Brothers Garsson Munitions Combine Kentuckian House

Winkler notes grape varieties used in wine and juice

Professor Albert J. Winkler of the University of California says 8,000 grape varieties exist for wine, but fewer than a dozen are common for table wines and only one is widely used for grape juice and canning.

Choosy Davis Calif Albert J. Winkler University of

Pastor Speaks at Rural Life Services in Carrollton

Rev J I Seim pastor of Malvern Lutheran Church spoke at the rural life services Sunday in Mt Pleasant Church sponsored by Carroll County Pomona Grange.

Carrollton J. I. Seim Malvern Lutheran Church Rural Life Services Mt. Pleasant Carroll County Pomona Grange

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