Taft Seeks War Time Political Truce on Social Legislation
Sen Taft proposes Democrats and Republicans pause disputes over social legislation during the war to focus on boosting war production. He cautions against repealing New Deal measures or expanding changes, urging preservation of the status quo and criticizing Sunday double-time pay penalties. Senator Hill of Alabama welcomes the idea.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sen. Taft
Ohio
Atty
Gen. Biddle
Sen. Hill
Alabama
Biddle
Winant Plans Return as Envoy to London Soon
John G. Winant United States ambassador to Great Britain announced in Washington that he would return to his London post very shortly after a brief visit. He met with President Roosevelt for two hours and dismissed rumors of unrest forcing Churchill's government from power. He also denied plans to retire as envoy or to run mobilization of America's industrial manpower.
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International News Service
Washington
John G. Winant
United States
Great Britain
London
Winant
Roosevelt
United Nations
Pacific
Churchill
America
Rest Day Urged Return of Sabbath Amid War Drive
Rev O C Mees of Martin Luther church urged a national return to Sabbath observance at an Optimist lunch in Courtland hotel. He warned production of war materials suffers when the third commandment is violated and cited surveys linking seven day work weeks to increased employee sickness and lower morale.
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O. C. Mees
Martin Luther Church
Optimist Club
Courtland Hotel
Mees
Grange to Stage Surprise Program Thursday Night
Sponseller grange will host a surprise program led by lecturer Miss Harriet Ream at 8 30 p m in the grange hall. The previously scheduled play will be dropped.
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Harriet Ream
Sponseller Grange
Grange Hall
County Aid Lists Show 1135 Benefit Recipients in Stark
Stark county had 1135 people receiving 21458 monthly social security benefits as of December with 499 workers over 65 receiving 11921 and 292 children under 18 among the recipients. In four neighboring counties 8473 in federal old age and survivors insurance were paid to 498 people. Wayne Putnam, Canton office manager, notes office output of over 100 new claims monthly since benefits began 26 months ago.
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Stark County
Wayne W. Putnam
Social Security Board
Canton
Tuscarawas, Carroll, Holmes and
Harrison
Putnam
Washington
Councilman urges city scrap drive from war relics
Councilman John F. Buchman Jr. proposed that the city collect worn metal from departments to aid war needs. Two Spanish War relics at city hall, a cannon and a mortar, hold copper tin and zinc totaling thousands of pounds. He suggested melting down the metals for industry, noting possible replacement if the war ends. The council adopted the resolution pending future authorization to sell items.
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John F. Buchman Jr
Buchman
Safety and Service
Production meeting set for Cleveland
The Associated Press reports a war production conference will be held in Cleveland on March 23 to boost war material output in Ohio. Attendees include labor and management representatives, prime contractors, and WPB officials.
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The
Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
War Production Board
WPB
Nations Against The Axis 6 Belgium description and fate
Belgium, Europe’s most densely populated nation, known for lace, textiles, diamonds and coal exports, faced invasion and surrender in 1940. Louvain library, rebuilt then destroyed again, symbolized losses. King Leopold’s surrender cited amid political divisions and defences. Belgian Congo and territories questioned after war. Anti Axis forces linked to RAF and British army. Pierlot in exile in London.
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Europe
Belgium
Germany
Louvain
Louvain University
Leopold
Hubert Pierlot
London
Belgian Congo
Central Africa
H. M. Stanley
Robert Livingstone
Congo
Ruanda
Urandi
Holmes County Fair Plans Trimmed to Three Days
The 1942 Holmes county fair will be three days, September 9 to 11, announced by the county agricultural society. Committees cover executive, budget, program, music, tickets, arrangements, parking, and livestock. Superintendents list specialists for horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, wildlife, cheese, flowers, culinary, needlework, farm products, grange, vegetables, and fruits with named leaders and assistants.
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Millersburg
Holmes County
County Agricultural Society
Fred C. Schnell
H. C. Logsdon
Clarence Williamson
Bert Giauque
Clyde Purdy
H. A. Steimel
S. N. McIntosh
John Lengacher
Harry Goodman
Herman Leininger
C. W. Coleman
Ervin Cunningham
H. A. Ste
Theodore Zeller
Dean Miller
Alvin Moyer
C. F. Zuercher
Frank Shutt
Flowers
Scott V. Mast
Clinton Miller
O. D. Mast
Miss Rose Limp
C. B. Bell
George Fleming
Fred Sprang
Grange
W. G. Troyer
J. E. Lowe
Albert Beller
Dan Hershberger
North Canton Seeks Street Lighting and Waterworks Bids
North Canton council approved advertising for bids to renew the street lighting contract set to expire this month. A 10 year term was discussed with Ohio Power Co. The board of public affairs asked for bids on power to operate the waterworks. Marshal Smith requested a new police booth after a fire damaged the current one and proposed moving it north to improve westbound traffic view. referred to safety and property committee.
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North Canton Council
Ohio Power Co
Council
Board of Public Affairs
R. A. Smith
Maplest
Safety and Property Committee
Lima Case Nears End in Maloney Slaying Trial
Prosecutor Paul Landis said the state would rest tomorrow in the trial of James V. Maloney charged with killing Mrs. Goldie Siler, an attendant at the Lima state hospital for the criminally insane. Her body was found on hospital grounds November 6.
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Lima
Paul Landis
James V. Maloney
Goldie Siler
Lima State Hospital
Woman Found Guilty in Husband's Death
NORWALK March 10 A jury found Mrs Emma Rothlisberger 29 of Willard guilty of manslaughter in the fatal stabbing of her husband Louis last June during a quarrel.
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Associated Press
Norwalk
Emma Rothlisberger
Willard
Louis
Oregon State Fans and Players Clash in Aggressive Rally
A seven minute free for all erupted at the Oregon Oregon State basketball game in Corvallis after a national anthem interruption. Players and fans clashed until the anthem was played, halting the disturbance. The incident underscored tensions during the matchup.
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Corvallis
Ore
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