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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1949

Page

13

Two Nations Face War Power United States and Soviet Russia

In this 1949 column George E. Sokolsky argues that only the United States and Soviet Russia hold global power to wage war or maintain peace. He discusses postwar Europe’s rival movements toward unity and regional blocs, the North Atlantic pact, and the need for transparent American leadership in foreign policy. He questions how far U S commitment should extend and criticizes reliance on past conferences while urging a new approach.

United States Soviet Russia Charlemagne Europe George E United Nations Dean Achesox Roosevelt Chiang Kai-shek Japan Russia China lwell-Marshall Claire Chennault Elbe Rhine Elbé Scandanavia

Radio host recalls Kwato Mission and cannibal tale

Lanny Ross plans a future program featuring Cecil Abel, a 46 year old Anglo Papuan mission founder with unconventional methods. Abel recounts cannibal neighbors and a 1940 killing, noting old danger and his experiences in New Guinea as war and travel resume after 1945.

Pacific Lanny Ross Cecil Cecil Abel

Hal Boyle recalls cannibals and seeds from Abel's tale

The piece recounts Abel's father surviving head hunters, the Kwato mission founded sixty years ago, and Abel's origins. It notes cannibals historically decapitated enemies, details economic cannibalism, and explains Abel's trek for corn seed from Iowa to Guatemala seeking rainfall compatibility.

Dugong Kwato Abel England Iowa Guatemala

Bar Mart catalog evokes a lost era of bars and gadgets

Westbrook Pegler recalls visiting Bar Mart in New York offering bars cellarettes glassware and 1001 unusual gimmicks. He muses on prohibition era drinking culture from offices and homes to speakeasies and a past where gadgets napkins and novelty trays defined social life.

New York The Bar Mart Messrs. Bar Mart Westbrook Peeter Katharine Brush Manhattan Miss Brush F. Scott Fitzgerald Gramp King Features Syndicate

Possible Cerdan Zale Bout Targeted for June

Representatives of middleweight champion Marcel Cerdan will confer with the Tournament of Champions today about a return bout with Tony Zale. Sam Pian says Zale will begin training at once but needs several tune ups and will not be ready before mid June.

New York INS Marcel Cerdan Tony Zale Gary Ind Sam Pian Zale Tony Cerdan

Phister Leads Canton Bowlers In Valles Sweepstakes

Charley Phister finished six games with 1191 in Youngstown to claim a portion of the prize money. Tim Moran totaled 1154 and Art Martin 1142 after strong starts, while Del Gheen struggled with 1111. Canton Eagles split results in special matches with New Philadelphia Eagles and multiple local teams.

Charley Phister Valles Youngstown Canton Phister Tim Moran Art Martin del Gheen Canton Eagles Philadelphia Eagles Shaeffer Black Wooster Lee Wilson Young Stown Chuck Phister M. P. Eagles Io Shaeffer-Black Wooster Legion Mill Bearings Waynesburg Lombardi Reedurban Jack Stars C.T

District tourneys swing into action at Kent and Denison

The article details upcoming Class A and B district games led by Massillon, Wooster, and Canton South with Wooster upsetting Ravenna and Massillon routing Orrville. Regional bids hinge on matches at Kent and Denison with Walnut Creek Scio Midvale facing Dillonvale and Nine teams remaining in Class B race. Other noted teams include New Philadelphia Martins Ferry and Akron South among regional qualifiers.

Kent Generals Akron Garfield Tigers Cuyahoga Falls Wooster Massillon Orrville Ravenna New Concord New Philadelphia Quakers Martins Ferry Youngstown Canton South Findlay Cleveland Heights Coshocton Akron South Portsmouth Bowling Green Columbus Central Cincinnati Hills Ohio Dennison Walnut Creek Cardinals Scio Midvale Dillonvale Dover St. Joseph Magnolia Bethesda Smithfield Sugarcreek Mineral City North Canton Eaton Lockland Wayne Marysville Lima St. Rose Akron Ellet

Bears Sign Fullback Ben Ben drick From Wisconsin

Chicago Bears add 200 pound fullback Ben Ben drick from the University of Wisconsin to their 1949 NFL rookie list.

Chicago INS Ben Bendrick University of Wisconsin Chicago Bears

Steel Demand Remains High

The magazine Steel reports a general slowdown in metal working with some plants on four day weeks or closing. Yet manufacturing stays heavy and demand remains large while mills hold lead over supply in major lines. Prices show little change with finished steel at 97.77 and unfinished at 75.75.

Cleveland Steel Today Steel

Prices From Cleveland Agriculture Market Report

Department of Agriculture composite market for Cleveland lists egg prices by grade with consumer case values and wholesale F.O.B. ranges. Live poultry prices show fowl colored and heavy types at 42 to 44 cents, leghorn and light types 32 to 34, fryers and broilers 35 to 38, stags and old roosters 22 to 27.

Cleveland Department of Agriculture Cleveland Area U. S F.O.B

Egg price list and grades updated for retailers

Pittsburgh report lists government graded and sealed eggs in cartons with prices for Grade A large white 58 and Grade A large brown 55, plus other grades. Also shows poultry trades, dirties and checks at 40 with various Grade A and B sizes and colors.

Pittsburgh

Y M C A Basketball Standings And Weekend Results

Earle Brucker Jr., Philadelphia A's catching rookie, will continue his education during the off season at San Diego State College.

Earle Brucker Jr Philadelphia A’s San Diego State College

Stock Averages Drift Down as Rails Rise

The New York Stock Market saw a mix of moves with unions and major players listed. Industrial averages slipped by 13 cents while railroad shares advanced 17 cents, with a broad array of companies on both the upside and downside.

Union Pacific Southern Railway Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler Gulf Oil Pan American Airways Kennecott Phelps Dodge American Can Owens Illinois Radio American Woolen Deere Oliver Corp Douglas Aircraft Standard Oil N.J American Airlines Youngstown Sheet & Tube North American Co International Nickel Firestone Montgomery Ward Caterpillar Tractor Dow Chemical du Pont Air Reduction Eastman Kodak International Paper

Livestock Price Snapshot Through Market Tiers

Cattle active and steady with good to choice 24 to 27 dollars and heifers 22 to 24. Cows 17 to 18 good to choice, calves 28 to 32, sheep and lambs 24 to 26 for best, hogs 160 to 400 pounds 17.50 to 21.75, workers 160 to 200 pounds 21.50 to 75. Bulls 19 to 22. Canner cattle and roughs listed.

Cleveland

Chicago live stock prices and price ranges report

In Chicago on March 7 a livestock report lists hogs with top at 21.75 and bulk 18.50 to 21.50, heavy hogs 19 to 21.50, sows 16 to 18.50, pigs 14 to 18. Cattle and calves show 12 000 head trade steady, steers 22 to 28, heifers 15 to 26, cows 14 to 19, bulls 16 to 23, calves 17 to 28, feeder steers 19 to 22, stocker cattle 17 to 21.

East Ohio Purple Heart Army-Navy Walter Auer Navy Army-N M. Timken Saturday & L Dept Toolroom Recreation Canal Railroad Stark Brick Standard Dist Dumont Embro Esmont Grill Shamrock Grill Nick's Palace Toolmakers Dept. Ge Kessler & Son Daniels Confec Carl Tilkey Kessler Standard London Tool Makers Nick’s Grill Dumont Dept Esmont Shamrock Daniels Jewish Center Business Girls Bloom & Klein Sperling Ferry Auto Sales Stee Alpha Phi Sigma Legal League M. Conley Co Dreyer’s Market National Sec Altman Furniture Cozy Clothes W Lee Gertrude Baker Freedman Ohio Finant Conley Co Sperlings Niagara Heating Swimmer Market Cozy Terry Auto Rosker Auto Legs Lea Duquesne Beer Alpha Phi Altman Gue Superior Prov Nat. Sec Dreyer’s Chman, Bros. . Hoover Women Republic Stamping L Physician’s Jagara Reedman Superior Stone Bros Engineers Swimmer Richman Duquesne Furnace Mt. Pleasant Office St. Anthony Church Aultman North Canton Enamelers Diana Supply Greensburg Monzione Market Canton Squink’s Cafe McDonaldsville Burkhardt Ilowbrook Punch Press Rossi Funeral Uniontown Carl and Frank Star Marcoaldi Willowbr’k Blankers Wilkof Steel Lattavo Trucking Burners Shipping Norcia Drug N. Canton Oss Mt. Lesant Draw Press Wilkof McDonalds v B'nai B'rith En Monzione Hi Spot Squink’s Jobe Jewelers Sugardale Provision California Fruit Short’s Delicatess Diano Bologna Albert Decorators Star Groc Durcams Landmark Cafe Birds Eye Ohio Stove Lattavo Harvard Clothes Carl Frank Koller Bros P.A.M. Sales Bacon Coneys Colonial Foundry Vv. F. W Canton Industrial Floyd Hughes Coneys Drum Corps Birds Eye P.A.M. Sales Bacon Industrial Ohio Stove Tin Tat Albert Drum Corp Harvard Hughes Landmark Allardice Shorr's Cootie Mexicano Tohe Drum Colonial Central Women Coca-Cola Moose Jack Court Cafe Central Nunzie’s Chicago

Cattle and hog market figures with steady midweek ranges

The market shows salable cattle at steady to mixed grades with steers dry fed and prices from 20 to 23.25. Hogs are steady with varied weights ranging from 18 to 22.75, calves at 24 to 32 for good to choice, while cow and bull categories span 12 to 23.

Grain Quotations Open Steady on Damp Trading

CHICAGO March 7 AP Grain prices opened steady with dull trading on the Board of Trade. Corn receipts reached 326 cars. Wheat unchanged to one half cent higher with May at 2.18. Corn unchanged to one half cent higher at 1.33 1/32, oats up 1 4 to 1 1/4 cents May 67 3/4. Soybeans varied from one half to one cent lower to one half cent higher with March at 2.331.

Chicago Board of Trade

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange Opens

The Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange began operations today in Philadelphia. Formed by the merger of two city exchanges, it will serve over 7,000,000 people with William K. Barclay Jr. as president. The merger occurred mainly due to unprofitable Baltimore operations.

Philadelphia Philadelphia-Baltmore Stock Exchange New Exchange Philadelphia Sto Center William K. Barclay Jr Baltimore

Rug and Pad Wanted for 9x12 Bigelow Rug

Classified request seeks a 9 by 12 rust Bigelow rug and pad. Contact dial 44-9954 to arrange pickup or sale.

Rug and pad sellers urged to place quick ads

Four others seek similar offers and readers with a rug and pad to sell are urged to call 5 5101 and have an inexpensive ad placed. Phone ads by 5 30 p m for the next day's paper to reach buyers while they are still interested.

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George E. Sokolsky Great Britain Germany Czechoslovakia Truman Teheran Yalta Moscow Potsdam Singapore America Relie George Tucker New Guinea Hal Boyle the Associated Press By Westbrook Pegler Curacao Tiffany’s Abercrombie’s Cerdan-Zale Timken Mill Bearings Lombardi Contractors Reedurban Tavern Bud Jack Sons of Italy la Pizzaria Cafe Depot Grill Sanitary Cleaners Maggiore Market Central Billiards Diana Cement John Anthony x Maggiore Sanitary Anthony la Pizzaria Pioneer Bears Cobbey, Shively & Co Askea Canton 8S & E Ee Vime Savings Bank BS Oe First National Bank Ee Rarter Bank & Trust Ohio Ferro-Al Corp Ohio Power Pfd Stp & Enam Co Union Metal Hoover Co Canton National Bank Citizens Svgs-Ln Y. M. Church Y.M.C.A Calvary E.U.B First Press Eam Zion Lutheran Minerva Christian First Christian First Baptist St. Paul's Episcopal First E.U.B St. Church of God Bethel Lutheran Reed Urban Presbyterian Hungarian Presbyterian First Presbyterian Calvary Presbyterian Crystal Park Methodist Dueber Methodist Grace E.U.B Canton Baptist Temple Bethel Luitheran Trinity Area St. Paul's Episcopalee Greek Holy Trinity First Lutheran Christ Methodist First Nazarene First Congregational Martin Luther N. Industry E. Lutheran Dugber Methodist Trinity Lutheran Waco Methodist Zion Lutheran Lith St. Church of God Reedurban Methodist Lowell Reformed St. Paul's Episcopal “A Trinity Reformed St. Paul's Episcopal “Rb Greek Holy Trinity v Consolation New York Stock Market Rail Southern Pacific Merriis Lynch Pierce Fenner & Beane Alaska Goodrich Phillips Pete Amer Car & Fdy Glidden ’ Radio Corp Amer Amer Loco 155S | Goodrich A3 Repab Steel 36 24% Am Radiator Goodyear Sears Roebuck Am Roll Mis Gt North Pfd Shell Union Am Smelt & R Greyhoun 2 Simmons Co Am Stlady Oaercules Mo Socony Vac Tob Tel & Tel Homestake Mine Int Harvester Southern Ry Atchison Nickel Sperry Corp Atlantic Tel & Tel Jones & Laugh Cal Avicta Corp Kresge Bendix Kroger Stand Oil NJ le Beth Steel Lib-On-Ford Stand Oil Ohio Boeing Air Libby McNeil Studebaker Borg Warner Loew’s Ine Texas Corp Briges Mfz Mack Trucks Tex Gul Sul Ches & Ohio Martin Glenn Tim Det Ontard Timken RB City Ice & F Mullins B Col G Ash Kelv Union Carb Comw & So Natl Acme Union Pac Consol Aircraft Natl Biscuit United Aire Consol Edison Nat’l Cash United Airlines Consol Oil Sin Nat'l Dairy Pr UN Eng UN Eng & Fdry Curtiss Wright 914 Nat’l Distiller 17 ,!U S Rubber Dome Mines Y Central U Ss Steel Qi Dupont North American Warner Bros Eastman Rod Nor Pacific Western Union Eaton Miz Ohio Oil Westinghouse el Auto Lite Echo Products Packard Mo Wheeling Steel Firestone Paramount Pan Amer Airways White Motors Gen Electric Penn R Woolworth Cola Yougst Gen Motors Zenith United Press Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange W. E. Springer Harter Bank Canton, Ohio Stevedores, Inc Ac Reproduction Below W Staley Mellett
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