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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

4

FEPC Revised To Draw More Votes in House

In Columbus, House Democrats forecast passage next week after a 2 hour caucus. Governor Lausche backs FEPC, with Cantwell and Lancione reporting a major amendment to restrict FEPC investigative agents and to broaden exemptions for religious and fraternal groups. Republicans claim votes to defeat remain possible. The bill targets employment discrimination and creates an FEPC to handle claims. enforcement through courts and penalties is outlined.

Columbus House FEPC Frank J. Lausche John F. Cantwell Mahoning A. G. Lancione Belmont Fair Employment Practices Commission Cantwell Senate Senate Labor Committee Lancione Ray C. Carpenter Seneca

Scarlet Fever Figures Rise in Tuscarawas County

Ten new scarlet fever cases were reported by the Tuscarawas County health district in the past 100 days. Health commissioner Dr. T. F. McGough said the illness peaks in late winter and spring with ongoing cases since November, concentrated in Dover, Dover Township, and Rosswell.

Dover Tuscarawas County Health District T. F. McGough Dover Township Rosswell

Red Cross Campaign Receives 132 From Slovak Club

The Red Cross campaign headquarters announced receipt of 132 as proceeds from a party given by the Slovak Home Club of 1814 Henry Ave SW. Miss Mary Goss and Mrs. Margaret Kisela led the arrangements.

Red Cross Henry Ave Mary Goss Margaret Kisela

Philomatheon Society Feted On Anniversary

Lions Club members joined a birthday program at Mergus restaurant honoring the Philomatheon Society for the Blind on its silver anniversary. Harry Stiller praised past work and outlined plans for a larger home and an industrial facility for blind workers. Fleischer and others spoke applauding the society as a Lions asset and future needs.

Lions Club Philomatheon Society For the Blind Mergus Harry Stiller Philomathean Stiller Philomatheon Society Ralph M. Fawcett Louis McKinney Philip Phil) C. Fleischer Fleischer Paul Clark Carl Kuemmerling Arthur Koenreich

Water Pipe Break Drains 272000 Gallons in Public Square

A water pipe break in Chardon Ohio drained over 272000 gallons into Public Square causing low pressure citywide. Officials expect pressure to return to normal by Thursday as repairs proceed.

Chardon, O Public Square Water Department

Massillon Man Held on Petty Larceny Charge

Wayne Berry, 42, of the B. and O. Railroad Labor Camp, Massillon, is in custody on a petty larceny charge. Police say he robbed the B. and O. commissary of eggs meats and milk worth twenty dollars and was arrested while attempting to peddle the goods on Lincoln Way East.

Massillon Wayne Berry Lincoln Way

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