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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

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Hollywood Writers Lose Contempt Appeal In House

The U S Court of Appeals upheld the contempt conviction of John Howard Lawson and Dalton Trumbo for defying the House Un American Activities Committee in 1947. The ruling, 3 0, confirms a year in jail and $1000 fine, part of a broader crackdown on Hollywood figures over Communist party ties.

Washington U. S. Court of Apeals Ofollywood John Howard Lawson Dalton Trumbo House un-American Activities Committee Communist Party Lawson Trumbo Hollywood Bennet Champ Clark Clark House Committee On un-American Activities Screen Writers Guild

Pit Stoppage Launched by Coal Miners

Pittsburgh June 13 AP John L Lewis led a week long walkout by about 450000 coal miners while talks with Southern Coal Producers Association continued. The walkout under the contract clause pledges inaction unless workers are willing and able. Talks resume in Bluefield West Virginia and Philadelphia with U S Steel scheduled for today.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Southern Coal Producers Association Lewis Walter R. Thurmond Southern Producers Bluefield W. Va U. S Philadelphia U. S. Steel Corp Mississippi James Boyd U. S. Bureau of Mines

Taxes shift drain to Washington boosts Canton costs

A Canton reader laments high taxes, noting that $58,179.00 per day now leaves local coffers for Washington. The piece mentions Timken Roller Bearing Company and a daily special business men's luncheon at Yant's Cottage in Canton with ample parking.

Canton Washington The Timken Roller Bearing Company Yant’s Cottage 12Th NW Timken Roller Bearing Company Ad

Breakfast Sets-Close Out And Piece Sets At Half Price

Bargains on breakfast sets and dozen piece sets with original price $59.50 reduced to $29.50. Home Furnishings department located at 229 Market Sad.

Home Furn

House Battle Seen On Service Pay Bill

In Washington on June 13 a new fight formed in the House over a bill to raise servicemen pay. Leaders supported the compromise measure as the rules committee prepared to clear it for House action. Debates were set for tomorrow with a Wednesday vote, while Rep Sutton of Tennessee warned of renewed strategy from a group of younger members.

Washington House Rules Representative Sutton Tennessee

Timken Roller Bearing Co Advertisement Cites High Taxes

An advertisement notes a daily rate of $58,179.00 and comments that taxes are pretty high, attributed to The Timken Roller Bearing Company.

Complete selection of distinctive Fathers Day cards

News Dpot ad notes a Fathers Day card collection next to WHBC signage. It mentions an Indians game tonight at 9 and promotes the broadcast as a featured feature for listeners planning an evening with sports and greetings.

Bid Accepted For Gas Heating At Courthouse

Stark County commissioners accepted the low bid from Standard Plumbing & Heating Co to install two gas fired steam boilers and related equipment at the courthouse. The $7,243 project, to be finished before the winter firing season, will connect with existing lines and iron stack. officials cited anticipated savings ahead of a 70 percent steam rate hike by Ohio Power Co.

Stark County Standard Plumbing & Heating Co Joseph Nist Oliver Kuhn Ohio Power Co H. E. Mueller Plumbing & Heating Co al Kauffman Plumbing & Heating Co

Acheson Calls Russian Peace Move Fleas No Dog

AP reports at ARIS on June 13 Secretary of State Acheson dismissed a Russian German peace treaty proposal as propaganda, likening it to fleas on a dog. He sparred with Andrei Vishinsky, noting Western troop figures and urging real deeds over words toward a lasting peace.

Aris Dean Acheson Acheson Andrei Y. Vishinsky Council of Foreign Ministers Vishinsky Germany Ernest Bevin Britain Reich

Marion Strike Chief Survives Shotgun Attack

Thomas S. Mitchell, 30, organizer of the Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers strike against the Ohio Associated Telephone Co. at Marion, survived a shotgun blast through a window as he slept in a hospital room. Police scoured the scene for clues, noting the shell’s pellets and wadding, and comparing the incident to Reuther family gun attacks. Mitchell, who had just undergone an appendectomy, was asleep when struck and later left the hospital. the strike began April 7 with 80 workers seeking higher wages and a union shop, while the company offered a 5-cent raise.

Carl F. Klein Boggs Reo Sales Co E. M. Kramer David Kramer Robert F. Hillibish Boggs A. W. Fabry Charles A. Boggs Rep M. Kramer Klein T.frank Snyder Downtown Motors, Inc Downtown Motors Galion Fabry Marion Thomas S. Mitchell Mitchell Ohio Associated Telephone Co Marion City Hospital Walter Victor Reuther C.i.c.united Auto Workers William E. Marks Ohio Federation of Telephone Workers

Speeding Car Crashes Near Airport Site

In a dawn chase, two of three Barberton youths fleeing North Canton police at 70 mph were fatally injured near Akron Canton airport at 3 50 am. Earlier a North Canton north city crash killed three more people including Mrs Anna Benson and her husband Oscar Benson. Deputy Marshal Bardin led the chase as the car veered from Woodrow to Pittsburgh road, skidded 51 feet, crashed through air and left victims trapped.

North Canton Barberton Tapley Sapp Eldred C. Hunter Akron-Canton I. M. McClelland Anna Benson Oscar Benson Mercy Hospital Ray A. Patterson 12Th St NW Oscar W. Benson Market Ave S W. C. Walgamott Lawn Ave SW Bernice Bricker Cleveland Ave James Bardin Woodrow Ave Pittsburgh Rd Aultmand Sapp Marshal Bardin Inca Hunter Arnold Canfield-Hickman Akron Aetna Trucking Co James E. Harr Benson

Berlin Rail Strikers Refuse Immediate Settlement Plan

Berlin’s railway strikers rejected an American appeal to end the 23 day walkout. A 600-member union vote sent the settlement terms to a referendum with 75 percent turnout needed to continue the strike. Terms include 75 percent pay in West marks and assurances against reprisals by the Soviet-controlled management.

Berlin United States Britain France Russia Frank L. Howley

Timken Co Founder W R Timken Dies at 83 in New York

W R Timken a founder of the Timken Roller Bearing Co died Sunday at his Croton on Hudson home. He aged 83 and died of a heart ailment on the eve of the firm’s 50th anniversary. Timken helped establish the company in St Louis in 1899, later moving to Canton and expanding to eight plants in Ohio Colorado and Canada.

Illiam R. Timken Timken Roller Bearing Co Croton-on- Hudson New York City Mr. Timken Henry Timken H. H. Timken St. Louis Canton Pittsburgh Detroit Ohio Colorado Canada Timken News Depot 9Th St Market Avalon California Cleveland New York

Six Zagorski Children Die in Flash Fire

A flash fire swept a Firthcliffe residence killing six Zagorski children aged 10 to 6 months as parents visited friends nearby. The father rushed home and was restrained from entering the blaze. Origin of the fire remains undetermined.

Firthcliffe N. Y Alex Zagorski Bertha Albert Patricia Toni Jeanette Catherine

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