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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1949

Page

11

Garner at 80 Confident Nation Has Bright Future

John Nance Garner, 80, former vice president and longtime statesman of Uvalde Texas, declares in a sun porch interview that the United States will be all right and that freedom and liberty endure. He cites his family lineage, his service, and his belief that Communism cannot erode American spirit while urging confidence despite Cold War fears.

Garner Inez Robe INS. Uyvate- Tex John Nance Garner America United States House Senate Washington Mr. Garner St. Nicholas Uvalde Texas John L. Lewis Franklin D. Roosevelt Russia

Uvalde Veteran Talks of Change and Confidence in Future

The speaker recalls a 46 year public career from judge to congress and notes Uvalde’s growth. He says human nature and Americans don’t change much and expresses confidence in his great grandsons and the country’s future.

Uvalde Washington Congress America

Karen Rebels Seize Part of Mandalay Burma

Karen forces gain control of a section of Mandalay amid ongoing revolt as a P.V.O. conference in Yenangguang sparks talks on national unity. The Karens seek a separate Karen state with some Communist aid, while Mandalay sees heavy fighting during Burma’s post independence turmoil.

Rangoon Burma Mandalay P.V.O People’s Volunteer Organization Yenangguang Britain

First Tanker Returns to Cleveland as 1949 Season Opens

The Gulf Oil Corp. tanker Paratex returned to Cleveland from Toledo with its second cargo of the year. It was the first commercial ship to dock in Cleveland for the 1949 commercial season.

Cleveland Gulf Oil Corp Paratex Toledo

Books chained to stalls reveal scarcity four centuries ago

The sentence notes that books were extremely scarce about four centuries past and sometimes chained to public book stalls to deter theft, illustrating the era's limited availability and reading culture.

Hartford Father and Son Night Honors Coach Albert Rea

Hartford School hosts Father and Son Night to honor coach Albert Rea and his basketball squad with students, parents, and officials attending. Canton McKinley track coach Charles Wright will speak. guests include Harold S. Vincent and Benjamin Ahlschwede. Former Hartford students now at Timken and McKinley will play a charity game. Gym opens at 7 p.m.

Hartford School Albert Rea Charles Chuck) Wright Canton McKinley Harold S. Vincent Benjamin Ahlschwede Timken McKinley High

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Board of Education Pearl Motor Company Market Ave S. Canton Ohio Ren THE Timken Roller Bearing Company Norito Hartford Canton Roy Shields Usaf Westinghouse U.S. Pat Uny Ted Malone ABC Network Brother Hoom &. Kresge Arcade PHON TSN
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