Emma Miller Dominates U S Marbles Tourney Spotlight
Emma Miller 11 of Hartville Lake Local School leads girls division at the national marbles tournament in Sbury Park New Jersey with 12 wins in 16 games tacking a six game lead at halfway. Her charm and Amish dress attract crowds as national photographers document her rise. She holds 21 11 wins totals and rides a growing lead over Janet Siers Philadelphia and others while leaders in League 3 and 4 push for further positions.
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Sbury Park
N. J
Canton Repository
Emma Miller
Hartville Lake
Ace
New York
Philadelphia
Emma
Janet Siers
Larry Vinson
Roanoke
Janet
Valdeen Burris
Sammy Spencer
WJLK
Fairmount Children’s Home
Repository
State Chamber Events Begin Here Tonight
Industrial leaders from all sections of Ohio and their wives will be guests of The Union Metal Mfg Co at a reception and buffet supper in the Onesta Hotel tonight at 8. The event previews the Ohio Chamber of Commerce quarterly board meeting to be held Thursday and Friday. Directors include W. A. Porterfield and Eugene Carr. More than 125 industrialists are expected. Activities include a breakfast session Thursday, economic briefings, and a luncheon by Dr. Arthur S. Fleming. Guests will also tour local sights and golf at Congress Lake.
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Ohio
Union Metal Mfg. Co
Onesta Hotel
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Porterfield
Union Metal
Eugene Carr
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Columbus
Carr
Carl F. Klein
Vistors
Arthur S. Fleming
Ohio Wesleyan University
Hoover Commission On
Lewis Launches Big Push For New Coal Wage Deal
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, opened a major effort to secure a fresh soft coal wage contract. He planned a conference with northern and western operators handling roughly two thirds of the nation’s bituminous coal tonnage.
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Lewis
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
INS
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Tragic mine strike sinks ship off French coast
In the English Channel the cross channel vessel Princess Astrid struck a floating war mine near Ostend and sank four miles off the coast. Five Belgian seamen died from scalding steam in the engine room, and twenty passengers were injured as rescuers retrieved survivors amid cold decks and a listing hull. The ship, back in summer service after wartime conversion, was on its Ostend to Dover run.
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Unkerque
France
Hirt
Astrid
Ostend
U. S
John Hilldring
Dover
The
Belgian Maritime Service
Todays aw REPOSITOR Festival at Trinity Reformed
Festival Thursday at 7 pm in the parking lot beside Halle's and Heggy's chocolates with 50c per pound nuts and lunches available. Also notes about a drive to Waco for a homecoming tonight and a dentist moving his office to 408 4th St NW with contact 41305. Fisher’s hardware listing supplies for freezing foods. Indians tonight at 9.00 on WHBC. Ferraro's Italian bread recommended.
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Wayne S. Wolf
4Th St NW
U S Deports Eisler's Wife
New York June 22 U P Immigration authorities announced that Mrs Gerhart Eisler wife of the Communist leader who fled the United States was being deported to Poland today by plane She had been held at Ellis Island on a technical charge of overstaying her visitor s visa Mrs Eisler 37 a native of Poland entered this country in 1942. Neville s Barber Shop has moved to 436 5th NW from 126 5th NW.
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New York
Gerhart Eisler
United States
Poland
Edward O'Shaughnessy
Immigration and Naturalization
Eisler
Ellis Island
Truman Blasts at Russian Obstacles to German Unity
AP dispatch from Prague reports the Communist Czech government accusing Archbishop Josef Beran of trying to wreck peace and economy. Premier Zapotocky warned of legal action against saboteurs and implied possible arrest and trial for Beran, tying him to enemies abroad and Catholic dissent.
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Truman
Prague
Josef Beran
Antonin Zapotocky
Red
Beran
Vatican
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Zapotocky
Peoples Democratic Republic
One Injury Marks Safe Traffic Day In City County
An injury mars a safe traffic day as a two vehicle crash on Smith Cramer road near Route 44 left Richard W. Vicker 24 of Hartville with rib bruises. Carl C. Prising 55 of Louisville was turning onto Smith Cramer road when the collision occurred, authorities said at Hartville sheriff's office.
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Richard W. Vicker
Hartville
Carl C. Prising
Louisville
Smith-Cramer
Sheriff's Office
Prising
Smith-Cramer Rd
Five Firms Bid on Distributor Truck Chassis
Five bids were received by city officials for a heavy duty truck body for street department use. Three likely will be rejected for not meeting specifications notably rubber shock insulators. Bids ranged from 3,492 to 4,166.55 dollars with council capping at 3,600. The Kempthorn Motors protest argued the insulator requirement could prune bidders.
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A. W. Fabry
Council
H. C. Lippert
Kempthorn , Motors, Inc
Ted Dunlap
Boggs Reo Sales Co
Boron Gmc Truck Sales, Inc
Schaefer Wagon Co
Canton White, Inc
Boron
White and Boggs
Fabry
Boggs
On House Floor a Punches Fly Between Sabath and Cox
On June 22 in Washington a verbal clash over speaking time escalated into a punch like scuffle on the House floor between 83 year old Representative Sabath of Illinois and Representative Cox of Georgia. An eyewitness said Cox slapped Sabath in the mouth and knocked off his glasses. Sabath replied with a quick right and left to Cox before they were pulled apart during a quorum call ahead of a housing bill debate.
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Washington
Sabath
Illinois
Cox
Georgia
Walter
Pennsylvania
Cooling Rains Bring Quiet Night to Cantons
Breezes and light rain cooled the city after three hot days. Rain measured .01 inch, easing garden thirst and lowering humidity to 59 percent. A warm spell returns later in the week with scattered thunderstorms forecast. pools drew 1,622 attendees Tuesday.
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State
Akron-Canton
State Opens Bids On Stark Road Job
A low bid of $170,756.84 for improving 6,388 miles of Route 30 between Mineova and Robertsville was submitted to the State Highway Department in Columbus Tuesday by the Ohio Road Improvement Co. of Columbus. The section in Paris Township will be widened and resurfaced at an estimated cost of $178,650. The Fenton Construction Co. of Ashland led on surface treatment for several area roads across Carroll and Tuscarawas, Holmes, Ashland, and Wayne counties with bids totaling $65,525.40 for routes 80, 93, 39 and 21 among 16.77 miles, $50,030 for routes 514, 93, 75, 16 and 36 across 23.07 miles, and $31,739.67 for routes 548, 5, 302, 511 and 96 across 18.27 miles.
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Mineova
Robertsville
State Highway Department
Columbus
Ohio Road Improvement Co
Paris Township
Fenton Construction Co
Ashland
Carroll
Tuscarawas
Holmes
Wayne
Paints Ad Promotes Dutch Boy Glidden Pratt & Lambert
An advertisement touts America’s finest brands including Dutch Boy Glidden and Pratt & Lambert, with Harris Paints at 1146 Tusc. St West and a contact dial 43626 for inquiries.
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America
Glidden
Pratt & Lambert
Harris Paints
Tusc
St West
Dial
Strip Mine Bill Ready For Governor
The Ohio Senate approved the strip mine control measure 29 to 0 and sent it to the House for minor changes before reaching Governor Lausche. The emergency act creates a new Division of reclamation in the Agriculture Department, authorizes a six year division chief at 6500 dollars annually, and a five member review board. Violations carry up to 1000 dollar daily fines and license suspensions. The law targets eastern Ohio counties and imposes licenses, fees, bonds, and environmental safeguards including pond construction and reforestation.
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Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Senate
House
Lausche
State Agriculture Department
Clingan Jackson
Mahoning
Ohio
Arthur Blake
Jefferson
Harrison
Belmont
C. Stanley Mechem
Athens
Senator Jackson
Lawmakers Hear Report By Acheson
Secretary of State Acheson reported to the Senate on the Paris foreign ministers meeting and urged speedier action on the Atlantic Pact and arms programs. President Truman urged no slackening in vital foreign policy as Western powers push for German unity and Austria independence amid Russian wrecking blocks.
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Washington
Acheson
Senate
Paris
Truman
Germany
U. S
Western
Europe
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Austria
Russia
West
Mrs Whitacre Receives Corsage at 75 Birthday
In Columbus on June 22 AP reports Lt. Gov Nye of Waverly congratulated Mrs Orval E Whitacre wife of a Minerva state senator on her 75th birthday. Senators Mahoney and Dobbs pinned a gardenia corsage as they escorted her to the Senate for the presentation.
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Columbus
George D. Nye
Waverly
Orval E. Whitacre
Minerva
Whitacre
Margaret A. Mahoney
Cuyahoga County
Senate
Catherine R. Dobbs
Summit County
Mrs. Whitacre
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By Dennis R. Smith
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Huntington
Washington School
Jeannette McClincey
Cleveland
George Bochert
Sidney
N. Y
Geraldine Thaxton
Hackensack
Nicholas Macaluso
New Castle
Frank Abe
East Hartford
Tic
Indianapolis
Vale
Grant Warner
Morgantown
Jerry Dobbins
Reading
William Suffrich
Bethlehem
James Calloway
Hartford
Marbles
New York City
Associated Press
William Fralin
Copper Hill
State Chamber
Federal Government
H. W. Hoover
Poheja
Congress Lake Country Club
Roy D. Moore
Congress Lake
Moore
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
English Channel
Trinity Reformed Sunday School
Halle’s-ad
Heggy’s Chocolates
Harry’s Nut House
E. Tusc
Waco
Mapleton Rd
Canton Hardware
4Th St
WHBC
Ferraro
George Sokolsky
Neville’s Barber Shop
Czech
Hawk Family
Agen
Cassidy Farm
North Industry
Carl H. Goddard
Mars
Stark Road
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