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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1949

Page

10

City and Stark Traffic Injures Four in Weekend Incidents

Four persons were injured in accidents reported to police and deputies during the weekend. Donald O Neal, 12, of 606 12th St NW, was treated at Mercy Hospital for minor injuries after being struck Sunday at 7.15 p m by a car driven by Donovan HK Sapp, 54, of Akron, in front of his home. Police said Donald had been playing ball with three boys when he chased a ball across the street and ran into the front of the car.

Donald O’neal 12Th St NW Mercy Hospital Donovan HK Sapp Akron Donald

Traffic Crash Injures Driver and Child

William F. Oser at 3026 6th St SW suffered chest and shoulder bruises when his car was hit by an 18 year old driver Richard L. Everhart at 4th St and Harrison Ave NW. Everhart jailed on signal light charge. Oser treated at Mercy Hospital. Sidney Lang age 3 sustained scalp cuts knee scrapes and possible skull fracture after falling from his father's car on Route 173 near Route 44 junction. Taken to Little Flower Hospital. Mrs. Harriet Hutt, 33 of 3015 2nd St NW treated at Aultman Hospital for possible fractured ankle after a car she rode in struck a rear vehicle at Fulton and Hills & Dales Roads.

William F. Oser 6Th St Richard L. Everhart 11Th St 4Th St Harrison Ave Everhart Mr. Oser Mercy Hospital Sidney Lang John Lang RD 1 Louisville Church Sheriff’s Office Little Flower Hospital Harriet Hutt 2Nd St NW Aultman Hospital Fulton and Hills & Dales Rds

Canton Marble Champions Visit Asbury Park

The Canton marble team arrived in Asbury Park after a PA hop, testing the new marble rings and scouting boardwalk amusements. Emma faces both boys and girls in her league with girls’ scores tabulated separately. A banquet at Lake Park Hotel hosted champions and their escorts, followed by a swimming party and boardwalk entertainment.

Indianapolis Nicholas Macaluso New Castle Larry Vinson Roanoke George Borchert Emma Asbury Park Lancaster Gettysburg Battlefield Lake Park Canton

Savings rise as unemployment grows across the nation

The Commerce Department reports Americans now save about 21 of every 100 after taxes, up from 620 and 5 per 100 before the war, with figures suggesting total U S savings may reach 21000000000 by year’s end. Additional notes cover Britain’s debt payments under Marshall Plan funds, Hoover Commission findings on federal spending, and varied economic signals amid a deepening downturn.

Alliance Ashington United States Commerce Department U. S Hoover Commission On Washington Commission

Robeson defies critics at son's Soviet-tinged wedding

Paul Robeson spoke at a Harlem rally praising the Soviet Union after attending his son Paul Robeson Jr.'s wedding to Marilyn Paula Greenberg in New York. He denounced U S press photographers, defended Americanism, and praised Soviet sacrifice while noting the wedding drew boos from onlookers outside.

New York Paul Robeson Harlem Robeson Soviet Union Europe America Paul Robeson Jr Marilyn Paula Greenberg Cornell University Rutgers University Rae Greenberg Forest Hills Queens Cornell National Association For the Advancement of Colored People American Youth For Democracy

Weather Outlook Fair Warm With Scattered Thunderstorms

Forecaster says generally fair and warm humid conditions with widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon and evening. Low tonight 66. High Tuesday around 88 degrees. Ohio temps rise toward new highs with heat widespread yesterday. readings near 94 in Chesapeake and 93 in Zanesville. Cleveland reached near 90. similar heat expected a few days with sparse rainfall.

Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio International News Service Chesapeake Zanesville Cleveland C. G. Andrus Andrus Associated Press Akron Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Detroit Duluth Fort Worth Fort Worth A5 79 Pt Clady Los Angeles New York Clay Pittsburgh Toledo Tucson Washington Canton

Three Hurt in Head On Collision Near Minerva

Three people riding with their husbands sustained injuries in a head on collision near Minerva. All were reported in fair condition at Mercy Hospital this morning. Mrs Saling suffered severe shock loss of blood possible fracture and severe lacerations of the left arm. Mrs Davis had a brain concussion and multiple facial lacerations. Witnesses said the Saling car attempted to pass a Greyhound bus that stopped for a railroad crossing and struck the Davis car head on. Mr Saling received minor injuries and Mr Davis was unhurt.

Mercy Hospital Saling Davis Greyhound

Truman Proposes Welfare and Cabinet Reforms Plan

President Truman outlines a broad reorganization featuring a new welfare department led by a secretary and deputies, moving the Bureau of Employment Security and Veterans' Placement to Labor, elevating postmaster general with deputies, embedding National Security bodies in the executive office, and shifting Public Roads Administration to Commerce. He cites Harding’s 1923 welfare replication and calls for abolishing certain Post Office bureaus.

Welfare Department Secretary of Welfare Bureau of Employment Security Federal Security Agency Labor Department United States Employment Service Unemployment Compensation Veterans’ Placement Service Board Post Office Department National Security Council National Security Resources Board Civil Service Commission United States Maritime Commission Commission Public Roads Administration Department of Commerce Truman Congress Welfare Harding Department Bureau of Accounts Comptroller

W Virginia Boy Takes Tractor To Pull Truck

A 15 year old Page West Virginia youth was cited to Juvenile Court by sheriff deputies for operating a farm tractor without owner permission on Mrs Charles Weison Park Lane Waynesburg farm. Deputies said the youth and three companions tried to pull a stuck truck from mud using the Weis tractor and damaged a mowing attachment in the process.

Page W. Va Charles Weison RD 1 Waynesburg Weis

Mine Workers Return After 7 Day Walkout

John L. Lewis led about 480000 United Mine Workers back to work as a seven day stabilization walkout ended on schedule. Production was underway with midnight shifts operating and absenteeism low as 7 a.m. shifts began. The contract runs to June 30 and a strike could follow if terms aren’t agreed.

Pittsburgep John L. Lewis United Mine Workers U.M.W Lewis Long

Timken Leader Urges Market Vision and Innovation

Umstattd signals the need to gas and oil as heating elements while outlining Timken’s strategy for future growth. He cites a 30 year view on American industry facing suspicion, highlighting Timken’s investments in research, new manufacturing, and expanding markets in railroad bearings and freight car components.

MR. Umstattd Timken Steel Timken

Home Inmate Injured In Cherry Ave Fall

Fred Ripple a 55 year old inmate from Stark County Home was treated at Mercy Hospital Saturday night for scalp lacerations after a fall in the 100 block of Cherry avenue southeast police reported.

Fred Ripple Stark County Mercy Hospital Cherry Ave

Baby’s Hand Injured by Fan at Bus Depot

Patsy Rosella six months of Steubenville suffered finger abrasions after inserting her hand into an electric fan at the Greyhound bus depot. She received treatment at Mercy Hospital.

Baby Patsy Rosella Steubenville Greyhound Mercy Hospital

Former State Department Official Testifies in Hiss Case

Harry C Hawkins former chief of the trade agreements section at the State Department says he knew Whittaker Chambers and never heard before 1948 that Hiss was a Communist or fellow traveler. Hawkins Arlington Massachusetts professor visited Sayre and Hiss offices regularly and knew Wadeleigh who testified about delivering documents to Hiss. The defense plans a psychiatric challenge to Chambers and a motion to dismiss was denied as prosecutors showed Hiss gave secrets to Chambers and met after 1937.

Harry C. Hawkins State Department Hiss Whittaker Chambers Hawkins Arlington Mass Edward C. McLean Francis B. Sayre Chambers Sayre McClean Henry Julian Wadeleigh House un-American Activities Committee Lloyd Paul Stryker Time Magazine Samuel H. Kaufman

Night Riders Terrorize Alabama With Floggings

Hooded mobs have tormented Alabama residents in nine separate acts over two weeks. Victims include a mother and daughter flogged while others faced rope threats and hangings. Police and state officials vow a full probe as victims come forward amid a widespread anti-night-riding campaign.

Birmingham Ala Sta Public Safety Bankhead Bates Irene Burton Sally Billy Faye

$100000 Suit Charges Doctor With Malpractice

Lewis F. Turnbull of 911 Cleveland Ave NW sues Dr. Floyd C. Hendrickson of 1522 Cleveland Ave NW in Common Pleas Court for 100000 alleging malpractice after an operation left him an invalid and likely permanently so.

Common Pleas Court Lewis F. Turnbull Cleveland Ave NW Floyd C. Hendrickson

Remote Agness couple run lone general store year and a half

Grants Pass Oregon report notes Mr and Mrs Bob Best operate a general store in Agness Oregon, the far mountain community, with only one salesman visiting in the last year and a half, who arrived by plane.

Grants Pass Ore Bob Best Agness Oregon

Coplon says FBI list may target detainees in war

Judith Coplon testifies that the FBI prepared a list of people for custodial detention in case of war with the Soviet Union. She names William Foley and Alex Campbell as involved figures, denies passing any security material to Valentine Gubitchev, and says her meetings with him were personal. Prosecutor notes possible two more witnesses.

Washington INS Judith Coplon FBI United States Miss Coplon John M. Kelley Justice Department William E. Foley Foreign Agents Registration Section Foley Alex Campbell Soviet Union Campbell U. S Valentine Gubitchev United Nations New York City New York Gubitchev Palmer

Meacham Seeks Secretary Post In Boys State Voting

James S. Doane of 1431 21st St NW narrowly missed a governor nomination as four candidates deadlocked in the Federalist governor race. Voting today at Delaware will also choose between Fred Meacham and Joseph Powers for secretary of state, with Meacham a McKinley High School junior. 868 Ohio high school boys at Ohio Wesleyan University participate in a 10 day government workshop sponsored by the American Legion, each assigned to a party and nominating offices at Sunday conventions.

James S. Doane 21St St NW Canton Springfield Meachim American Legion Post McKinley High School Max L. Geiger Alliance Marshall R. Desmond Toledo Ohio High School Ohio Wesleyan University American Legion Canton Post 44 Lincoln High School Central Catholic Timken McKinley Lehman

Lost 57 Lbs Rennel Diet Claims Akron Woman Testimony

Mrs. T. R. Hutson of Akron Ohio writes she lost 57 pounds using Rennel diet plan and now feels energetic again after years of fatigue. The letter touts the method as effective, inexpensive, and socially praised, urging others to try Rennel to regain youth and vitality.

Rennel T. R. Hutson Akron Ohio

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Boy Steffan Andrews Great Britain ECA Paul Hoffman Britain Bureau of Labor Statistics Boston Baltimore Providence Portland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Lawrence Muskegon Mich Senate Mon C. Wallgren Securities & Exchange Commission White House Washington State Walgren George M. Harrison Robert A. Taft Frank J. Lausche Taft Harrison A. F. L.’s Brotherhood of Railway Clerks William Green Uncle Sam House Appropriations Committee Secretary of Agriculture Rhode Island Census Bureau J. C. Capt Son Reds Weather Report Kent State University Minerva Marion Saling Kensington Don Davis Bayard Virginia Boy Umstattd Josef Beran Prague Strahov St. Vitus Willie Koogler Cordova Troy Morrison Dora Bill Lowery Lowery Burton Herman Treece Walker County Russia Meacham Akron Lady
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