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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

7

Ohio FEPC Bill Compromise Waits Decision

Ohio legislators prepared to vote on a compulsory FEPC law next Wednesday after a conference committee reached a four to two approval on a compromise. The measure, supported by Governor Lauch e, would enforce education and fair employment actions, though it faces a tight Senate hurdle with only about 15 favorable votes seen.

Columbus Ohio Senate Democrats Senate House Conference Committee Howard M. Metzenbaum Cuyahoga House FEPC Frank J. Lausche Senate Fepcould Common Pleas Court Conference Committee Metzenbaum Edward Welsh Montgomery Ed Witmer Stark Morton Neipp Lucas William H. Deddens Hamilton Roger Cloud Logan

Cross Roads Alumni Plan Minerva Homecoming

Alumni of Cross Roads School set a July 2 homecoming in Minerva Park with a picnic dinner and entertainment. Planning committee president is Harvey H. Kratz with Helen Hess as secretary and Elizabeth Dutenhaver as treasurer.

Cross Roads Minerva Cross Roads School Minerva Park Harvey H. Kratz Helen Hess Elizabeth Dutenhaver

Filibuster Marks First Legislative Day at Boys State

The 900 delegates at Buckeye Boys State opened full mock government at Ohio Wesleyan University. Delegates from Canton area took key posts. Ralph E. Borger became county engineer, Don Shilling speaker of the house, Robert E. Chapman sheriff, and Robert Grim with George Nicholson clerks of court. The senate first session featured a rare filibuster by Nationalists and Federalists over pro tem leadership, ending with James Fenton elected president pro tem after a wandering senator appeared.

Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan University American Legion Newcomerstown Robert Grim Homeworth George Nicholson Alliance Senate James Fenton Willoughby

Burglary at Model Shop Reports Stolen Cash and Damaged Window

W O Rombach owner of the Model Shop on 2418 Tuscarawas st W reports $12 stolen after burglars forced a screen and broke a window. Cc C Welshymer, city signal light man, says three lenses at 8th st and Belden ave NE were broken and two reflectors damaged by stone throwing. Universal Advertisers Inc official at 1113 Clinton ave SW reports a typewriter valued at $155 stolen from the building.

W. O. Rombach Tuscarawas St W Cc. C. Welshymer City 8Th St Belden Ave Universal Advertisers, Inc Clinton Ave SW

Governors Back Indirect U.S. Aid for Western Europe

Colorado Springs June 22 AP Governors signaled broad support for the administrations 1.13 billion arms and economic aid package for Western Europe and NATO while opposing a 20 percent cut in federal grants in aid in exchange for tax field relief. The conference planned to pick a new chairman, with Kansas Governor Frank Carlson possibly favored. The group, pressing a UN like process, would endorse only implementation of the North Atlantic Treaty and related aid.

Colorado Springs Colo Western Europe William Preston Lane Jr Maryland Kansas Frank Carlson United Nations Security Council State Department Western Europe Resolutions Committee Indiana Henry F. Schricker Washington

Newark official dies at 53 in heart ailment

John B. Gilbert, 53, manager of the State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Newark office, died of a heart ailment. He led the local office and was a prominent public servant in Newark Ohio. His passing leaves a leadership gap at the unemployment agency.

Newark John B. Gilbert State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation

Holmes County Probate Judge Appointed

Holmes County Probate Judge Hoy L. Russell, a 55 year old Millersburg attorney and longtime local business figure, was named by Governor Lausche to succeed the late Frank W. Fankhauser. Russell operates the Russell Theater and is a former Holmes County American Legion commander with deep veteran and fraternal ties. Fankhauser died June 9 from a heart attack after five terms.

Millersburg Hoy L. Russell Frank J. Lausche Frank W. Fankhauser Holmes County Russell Russell Theater Russell & Schuler Holmes County American Legion Fankhauser

Rotary to See Film Massillon

Massillon Rotary Club will meet June 22 at 12 15 p m in the Y W C A A film The Cheese Family Album will be shown.

Rotary Massillon

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