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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1949
Page
8
Classified listing notes a farm labor loss and auction items including a 4 hp garden tractor plow and equipment priced at 75 dollars. Mentions second house on Bairrd and a contact number 9-1305 for inquiries.
Washington June 20 UP Government economists said conditions have shifted odds against a fourth wage boost. Unions in auto steel electric, rubber, glass and coal faced cold rejections, with some asked to give up present contract benefits. Unemployment near seven-year peak prompts worries over job security and limited pay gains.
Four Ohio figures join 250 signers urging Congress to loosen displaced persons immigration limits. The appeal blames Senate delays on legislation to raise DP admissions and was made public by former Postmaster General James A. Farley. Signers include A. G. Cameron of Goodyear Akron, Murray Seasongood of Cincinnati, Louis Bromfield of Lucas, and Ak ron?
British actor Michael Wilding traveled from London to Hollywood to take a role in Stage Fright, and the studio announced plans to film the picture in England.
A University of Pennsylvania developed drug named dihydroego carmine reduces brain vessel spasm and lowers body blood pressure. It is injected into muscle and provides only temporary relief with no adverse effects noted, not recommended for routine high blood pressure treatment.
Shelley Key aged 21 of 618 Rex Ave SE was arrested Sunday by police vice squad members on a soliciting charge.
Lucile Petry, a Lewisburg, Ohio born nurse educator, becomes the first woman assistant surgeon general of the U S Public Health Service. She led the cadet nurse corps in 1943, helped train 180,000 nurses in 1,100 schools, and will lead nursing nationwide with a rank equal to brigadier general upon her June return from Europe where she studied nursing services in Sweden Finland and Denmark. Petry’s career spans Johns Hopkins Yale Minnesota Columbia and the University of Delaware with a lifelong focus on expanding nursing education and service.
Euclid youth 19 named Grisez reported to police that two men in a car stole his suit and a wallet containing 6 dollars after picking him up near Cleveland. He was left in the street in his underwear.
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