Mayor Stands Fast on Truck Order Voiding
Mayor Carl F. Klein maintains a cancellation of a $14,850 six dump trucks contract awarded May 31 to Boggs Reo Sales Co. The dispute involves the board of control and city officials led by A. W. Fabry and Walter J. Weber. The trucks remain stored while legal actions loom, with low bidder Downtown Motors challenging the award.
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Carl F. Klein
City Board of Control
Boggs Reo Sales Co
A. W. Fabry
Walter J. Weber
Charles A. Boggs
Reo
T. Frank Snyder
Snyder
Downtown Motors, Inc
Klein
Rees
Timken and Steel Workers Fuel Fresh Negotiations
New contract talks between The Timken Roller Bearing Co and the C I O United Steel Workers continued after an all day bargaining session on Wednesday. The union has not shared its reaction to Timken counterproposals from Monday. Also noted was I W Abel in Cleveland for wage talks with Republic Steel Corp affecting Can ton and Massillon workers.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
C.I.0
United Steel Workers
Timken
I. W. Abel
Cleveland
Steel Workers Union
Republic Steel Corp
Republic
Canton
Massillon
Red Spy Hunts Are History Repeating Declares Truman
President Truman argued spy trials stem from postwar hysteria, citing 1790s alien and sedition laws and post World War I fear. He warned hysteria recurs after every war, praised FBI chief Hoover, and said he would fire any official fitting that pattern in his administration.
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Truman
Washington
INS
Thomas Jefferson
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Hoover
Sullivan Gets Life Sentence for Assault
John Lawrence Sullivan Jr., 24, of 326 Clarendon Ave NW, was sentenced in Common Pleas Court to life in the Ohio Penitentiary for a criminal assault on a six year old girl last Feb. 18. Judge Paul G. Weber pronounced the sentence after Sullivan remained calm. He was led from the courtroom to the county jail and later to the penitentiary. Sullivan was convicted by a jury in April and sent to Lima State Hospital for 60 days of observation before psychiatrists found him legally sane. He is represented by Akron attorneys George Hargreaves and Oscar Hunsicker. County Prosecutor D. Deane McLaughlin tried the case for the state. An appeal notice may be filed, with the case likely to be heard by the Fifth District Court of Appeals in late September. Special business luncheon every day at Yants Cottage, 1100 12th NW.
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John Lawrence Sullivan Jr
Clarendon Ave
Common Pleas
Ohio
Paul G. Weber
Sullivan
Weber
Lima State Hospital
Akron
George Hargreaves
Oscar Hunsicker
D. Deane McLaughlin
Hargreaves
Fifth District Court of Appeals
Appeals
House Votes To Raise Pay Of Servicemen
The House passed a bill to raise pay across all armed forces including Coast Guard and National Guard. Increases range from 3 percent for lower enlisted to 37 percent for brigadier generals, costing about 302 million dollars yearly once fully in effect in 1952.
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Washington
House
Senate
National Defense
Coast Guard
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Public Health Service
The
Reserves
National Guard
Air National Guard
Pat Sutton
Tennessee
Sutton
Taft Clauses Placed in Truman's Labor Bill
Senate voting yields three Taft Hartley style amendments to Truman labor bill. Provisions require good faith bargaining by unions and management, protect free speech, and demand annual financial disclosures. Non Communist oath proposal targets union and company leaders seeking NLRB access. Florida closed shop ban challenged as Senate weighs national emergency strike responses.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Taft
National Labor Relations Board
Holland
Florida
Builder Would Finance Probe At Apple Creek
Fremont Ohio June 16 AP the firm that built the new Apple Creek State Hospital offered to pay for a full investigation into its construction. Steinle Wolfe Inc Fremont contractor proposed three independent engineers be commissioned by the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers to examine the project at their expense. The firm said its work is 100 percent bonded and welcomes full disclosure for the public. The controversy over the hospital has included critique from architect Gattozi who was fired, state auditor and the Ohio Senate. Senator Sawicki after inspecting Apple Creek urged halting work until corrections, noting basement walls were wet and not properly waterproofed. With weeks left, officials vowed to complete work.
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Apple Creek State Hospital
Steinle Wolfe, Inc
Fremont
Frank J. Lausche
Ohio Society of Professional Engineers
Steinle Wolfe
Joseph A. Gattozi
Cleveland Heights
George B. Sowers
State Auditor
Ohio Senate
Edwin F. Sawicki
Cuyahoga
Apple Creek
Sawicki
City School Picnic at Meyers Lake Draws Thousands
About 5 000 Canton City School children crowded Meyers Lake Park for the annual picnic hosted by the Canton Council of Parent Teacher Associations. Rides and concessions filled the day with 5 cent rides and lunches boosted by soft drinks and cotton candy as pupils enjoyed the roller coaster and merry-go-round under clear spring skies. The event continued today from 10 a m to 7 p m with another flood of eager youngsters expected.
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Meyers Lake Park
Canton Council of Parent-Teacher Associations
Canton
Reuther Urges Job Conference
President Walter Reuther of the C I O United Auto Workers called for an immediate national conference to halt a rising unemployment mood. He cited 3 500 000 jobless and urged labor management agriculture and government leaders meet to study and address the problem. He warned depressions are man made and a low mood could threaten homes farms and freedom.
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Cleveland
Walter Reuther
C. I. O. United Auto Workers Today
Auether
National Conference of Social Work
Labor
Agriculture
Stark County Tops State List of Extra Dangerous Highways
Stark County has 15 of Ohio s extra dangerous highway stretches totaling 56.3 miles under statewide survey. Route 30 between Canton and Massillon is the county s most hazardous 3 mile segment, with 72 accidents in 1948. The 6.4 mile Route 4 stretch Riverside to Fairfield was the statewide busiest with 12,488 cars daily. Wayne County also shows seven dangerous spans.
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Stark County
Tark County
Ohio
Associated Press
Columbus
Corporation Limits
Canton
Massillon
the Press Association
Riverside
Fairfield
Waynes
Louisville
Wayne County
Navarre
Reorganization Bill Cleared Both Houses Of Congress
Congress enacted a bill granting the President power to streamline the executive branch. The Senate approved the compromise version by voice vote after House passage, sending the measure to the White House. It allows plans to take effect in 60 days unless vetoed by a majority of either chamber, with a veto threshold of a majority in both houses under the compromise.
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Washington
Congress
President Truman
Senate
House
White House
Truman
Commission
Herbert Hoover
National Military Establishment
Federal Reserve Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Securities and Exchange Commission
Railroad Retirement Board
National Mediation Board
National Railroad Adjustment Board
Bevin pushes for quick end to ministers conference
Paris reports British Foreign Secretary Bevin seeks adjournment of the council of foreign ministers conference. He plans to travel to a Brussels pact meeting in Luxemburg while pressing Russia to decide if a limited German accord is possible or the talks will fail. Acheson weighs a Germany trip as talks hinge on Austrian treaty issues and a Western stopgap.
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Paris
Ernest Bevin
Great Britain
Council of Foreign Ministers
Bevin
Acheson
Luxemburg
Andrei Vishinsky
Rusia
Robert Schuman
Germany
Russia
Vishinsky
Moscow
Berlin
New York
Johnson Gets 120 Years in Slaying
James L. Johnson, 48, of 910 9th st SE, was convicted last week of first degree manslaughter in the fatal February 20 shooting of Anthony H. Manos, 29, of 321 6th st NE. A jury found him guilty of the lesser charge, and Judge Paul G. Weber sentenced him to one to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary for the offense stemming from an argument at Mabel's Chicken Shack, 328 Cherry ave SE.
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James L. Johnson
9Th St SE
Anthony H. Manos
6Th St NE
Paul G. Weber
Ohio
Johnson
Mabel
Cherry Ave SE
Manos
Twistweave Savings at Globe Dairy Stores Ad
Save 4.18 a vd on Twistweave today at 3:00 p m Friday ad from Globe Dairy Stores located at 7th and Whipple 4029 E. Tusc Reg and Homo ingts or jugs. Prices 52c and 56c per gallon.
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Globe Dairy
Whipple
Zanes Magic Mould Slip Covers and Poultry Ad
Advertisement notes gray floral slip covers to fit chairs and sofas. Also lists animal products with small capons 45c per lb and springers $1 per lb, roosters and fat hens 30c per lb. Advert placed at Park Plitry near 30th and Harrisburg.
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Zane
Park Plitry
Harrisburg-ad
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Cooper's
Dial
Mr. Truman
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