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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

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Colored Oleo Bill Loses in State Senate

In Columbus on March 3 AP reports the colored oleo bill failed 15 to 15 in the Ohio Senate after Senator William M. Boyd changed his vote. He may ask for a reconsideration Monday night to keep the measure alive, with Whitacre voting no and Orval E. Whitacre opposed to the proposal.

Columbus William M. Boyd Cuyahoga Senate Boyd Ohio Whitacre Orval E. Whitacre Stark County

Foes Rally Behind Plan to Ban Yellow Margarine

In Washington on March 3, supporters push to repeal margarine taxes while also banning manufacture and interstate sale of yellow colored margarine. The House Agriculture committee set hearings with witnesses backing the bills.

Washington Friends of the House Agriculture Committee

Miss Mahoney Presiding In Senate Session

Senator Margaret A Mahoney of Cuyahoga presided in the absence of Lieutenant Governor George D Nye. Her vote could have tipped the bill to passage, but procedural limits and a later change by Senator Boyd left the measure unresolved.

Margaret A Mahoney Cuyahoga George D. Nye Pike Cresse Nye Senate Dwight L. Matchette Greenville Miss Mahoney Boyd Nye George

15 Month Rent Controls Extended by House Panel

The House banking committee voted 23 to 2 to extend rent controls for 15 months, rejecting a 24 month extension. Controls expire March 31 unless renewed. The panel also rejected fines up to 5000 and imprisonment up to one year for violations and rejected a Georgia representative's bid to tie ceilings to fair value.

Washington House Banking Committee Brown Georgia Tighe E. Woods Woods

Banana cream pie special Friday at Liberty Bakery

Friday only offer for banana cream pie at Liberty Bakery located at 1030 6th SW. Pie priced at 50 cents.

Liberty Bakery

Around-the-world B-50 flight signals Cold War posture

Washington reports that a nonstop B-50 bomber flight completed in Fort Worth is cited as dramatic evidence of Western military readiness in the Cold War. State Department clearance is noted, with experts viewing the trip as a test of the Atlantic security framework and U.S. strategic power against Soviet threats.

U. S. Air Force Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Tex John M. Hightower Washington State Department Russia United States Curtis E. LaMay Strategic Air Command Tydings Maryland Senate Armed Services Committee Air Force Subcontinent India America Air Forces

Missing B-29 Crew Includes Canton Airman

Staff Sgt. Arthur W. Stear formerly of Canton is listed among the nine crew members of a missing B-29 believed down in the northern Luzon mountains after refueling the Lucky Lady II. Brig. Gen. Crabb said the tanker B-29 failed to return after a 90 mile distance from Clarkfield. Stear, a former Canton post office clerk, reenlisted last June and previously endured six years as a Japanese POW. His wife Irene, son Thomas and daughter Margaret relocated to Tucson Arizona last August. Stear left Canton in July. his mother has moved to California.

Arthur W. Stear 13Th St NW Luzon Air Force Jared V. Crabb Clark Air Base Manila Clarkfield Stear Post Office Repository Irene K. Stear Thomas Margaret Canton S. Norris St Tucson Ariz Freda Stear Harmontave NE California Stark’s

Robbery Suspects Plead In Court After Station Heist

Bobbie Dale Reynolds and Andrew Popa, both 25, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to armed robbery and were bound to the grand jury for the Cherry Avenue filling station robbery that netted 57 dollars. A third man, Harold Reynolds Jr., 27, pleaded innocent and set a Feb. 12 preliminary hearing.

Bobbie Dale Reynolds Mansfield Reformatory Harold P. Reynolds Jr Ohic Bobbie D. L. McCarroll Harold Reynolds Bobbie Dale Massillon Papa Reynolds

Farm home saved after five hour blaze and milk can brigade

A 72 year old woman and daughter survived a major warehouse type fire at the 80 acre Krabill farm home near Louisville. Fire chiefs from Homeworth Minerva and Pleasant View battled flames for hours assisted by neighbors using a milk can brigade to haul water from a creek a quarter mile away. The eight room house on Route 153 suffered an estimated 15000 dollars in damage though most possessions were saved.

Minerva, Homeworth Pleasant View Elizabeth Krabill RD 3 Louisville Route 153 Krabill Washington Township Miriam Wade H. Krabill Homeworth Department Chester Knoll Minerva R. Dale George Homeworth William Loller George Krabills Kaiser-Frazer Auto Agency Milk Can Brigade Elton Earl Byron Schmucker Duane Starkey Dean Merle Kandel Art Falk Homer Krabill Malen Pete Wallace

Labor groups oppose Auditorrium sale bid as too low

The Anton Federation of Labor and Stark County Industrial Union Council reject a $234,567 offer for the old city auditorium. Delegates argue the building is worth more and discuss repair, but no resolution was passed.

Anton Federation OF Labor Old City Avwen Rancider Arnund YY Sve Eide SR Wees Nes Ross Griffin Carpenters Stark County Industrial Union Council

Book Sale Bargains Hit News Depot

Book sale offered publishers overstock at 35c each or 3 for $1. Unheard of values promoted by News Depot located at 224 2nd Ave near the Washington Hotel. First ad shown.

News Depot Washington Hotel

Alliance Civic Clubs Ketchum Join Protests

Alliance civic groups and Mt. Union College president Dr. Charles B. Ketchum issued protests Wednesday over long standing vice conditions in Alliance Ohio. Mayor Robert D. Althouse ordered suppression of vice operations and stoppage of illegal gambling liquor and prostitution. The Jr Chamber of Commerce condemned the situation as years in existence and hypocrisy.

Repository Bureau Alliance Mt. Union College Robert D. Althouse Junior Chamber of Commerce Alliance Alliance Sorosts Club Althouse Charles B. Ketchum

New Area Chief Rules Canton District Liquor Enforcement

Nicholas A. Sisler of Cleveland becomes chief of state liquor law enforcement for the 14 county Canton district. He vows tough action against cheats and after hours spots and says he was sent to enforce the law. Lister succeeds Klinker as he moves to the Toledo district amid statewide changes prompted by a Cleveland expose.

Nicholas A. Sisler Cleveland Canton Sisler Lister Howard E. Klinker Lancaster Toledo Alliance Anthony A. Rutkowski iThe Repository Today Cincinnati Sis

Limits Fixed At 21 Months and Payments Cut

Federal Reserve loosens installment credit with 21 month terms for many items from cook stoves to radios and cars. Auto down payment stays at one third. non autos 15 percent. The move aims to lift lagging sales and move inventories, though critics urge longer terms and broader powers for Congress.

Washington Cook Federal Reserve Board Edgar Kaiser Kaiser-Frazer Corp Patman Texas Reserve Board O’mahoney Wyoming Senate House Economic Committee Maybank South Carolina Senate Banking Committee Monroney Oklahoma House Small Business Committee Wolcott Michigan Banking and Currency Committee

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