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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1949
Page
15
Washington June 18 AP Worldwide circulation of an expose of Communist tactics by Rep Bolton is urged by Rep Deane. The booklet Strategy and Tactics of World Communism would be printed for colleges and sent abroad. Bolton says 15,000 copies already circulate as textbooks.
Rome officials request 32 million dollars from the European Reconstruction Program to aid emigration to South America, aiming to support migration to Argentina and other nations as a population move.
Representative Weichel of Ohio drafts a bill to ban interstate shipment of undersized fish caught for commercial markets. The measure already prohibits shipping undersized game fish and would extend similar restrictions to other species.
Ohio GOP chairman Ray C Bliss says reelecting Taft is top task but party must regain ground elsewhere. He notes need to win back farm voters and is coordinating an analysis of last year’s setbacks. Bliss seeks campaign workers who will ensure votes reach the ballot box.
Marion doctor Representative Smith condemns the Brannan farm program as collectivistic and a delusion. He argues Republicans should tell farmers the truth and free them from political pressure, contrasting it with alleged Soviet and English influence and urging action on the farm vote.
In Clarksburg West Virginia Monongahela Power Co employees voted 462 to 285 to reject joining the C S O Utility Workers of America. E E Hope of the National Labor Relations Board announced the results. Three years earlier about 70 percent opposed union recognition.
Eddie Waitkus the Phillies first baseman, shot by Ruth Ann Steinhagen, shows improved condition after a second operation. Doctors expect possible hospital release in about three weeks and consider a return to baseball next season. A grand jury will hear Waitkus’s full account. the shooter remains jailed amid scheduled hearings and an autobiography project.
A terse statement notes wrongdoing and asserts that one cannot shoot others and expect to escape accountability. The remark underscores legal and social pressure on violators and signals forthcoming steps by authorities or institutions.
Rev. Augustus Nelson, aged 85, a renowned Lutheran hymn writer and translator, died in Immanuel Hospital in Mankato Minnesota. His seven hymns are included in the latest Lutheran hymnal edition.
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