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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1942

Page

13

War Prisoners as Postwar Ambassadors and Aid

Dr. D A Davis of the world YMCA committee on war prisoner work spoke at the YMCA Memorial Room about Europe’s camps. He said 4 000 000 to 6 000 000 prisoners may shape the postwar world through treatment and repatriation influencing future Europe and world stability. He urged prisoner aid, recreation, and education to prepare men to return as productive citizens.

D. A. Davis America Europe Davis Organization of the World Dr. Davis Germany Y. M. C. A. World’s Committee

Poland Lays in Ruins After Partitions by Axis and USSR

The piece recalls Poland's historical partition by Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia, details its rise as a nation after Versailles, and notes postwar leadership in exile under President Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz and Prime Minister Wladyslaw Sikorski, while highlighting minority challenges and reconstruction efforts.

Rzeczpospolita Polska Poland Constitutional Republic Marshal Pilsudski Russia England Wladyslaw Raczkiewicz Wladyslaw Sikorski

Massillon 1942 City Directory to List 30 000 Residents

Massillon will publish a 1942 city directory in about 90 days. A 10 man crew began work, adding outlying residences and Walnut Hills defense housing. Crescent Gardens will miss this volume. Over 30 000 people over 18 will be listed with occupation, business location, home address, and home addresses for serving military members. City officials churches lodges and a street directory will be included with owners and telephone numbers listed.

Massillon F. S. Durham Burch Directory Co Walnut Hills Crescent Gardens Durham

Montana moose raid haystacks shift in farmer claims

Farmers in Polaris Montana report moose no longer forage in forests. They say moose feed on haystacks at night and loaf during the day, intensifying concerns about livestock and crops on local farms.

Polaris Mont Montana

RFC Loan Authorized for Power Company

The Ohio public utilities commission authorized Ohio River Power Inc to borrow 8 million dollars from the Reconstruction Finance Corp for an 50 000 kilowatt plant at Gilles Bottom Belmont County on the Ohio River. The plant will connect to Ohio Public Service Co lines at Alliance and be leased to OPS Co for 15 years at 1 million yearly rent to cover interest and debt amortization, with notes totaling 7.5 million and OPS Co guaranteeing them.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio Public Utilities Commission Cilles Bottom Belmont County Ohio River Ohio Ohio River Power, Inc Reconstruction Finance Corp Ohio Public Service Co Alliance Ohio River Power

Ohioan Found Guilty of Woman's Murder

James V. Maloney, 28, was found guilty of slaying Lima State Hospital matron Goldie Siler on November 6. Her body was discovered on hospital grounds and she had been strangled with a stocking. Maloney admitted taking her from a nightclub and striking her but denied she was dead when he left.

Hy United Press Lima James_ V. Maloney Goldie Siler Lima State Hospital

Shipping Magazine Ceases Publication

The American bureau of shipping has suspended its monthly magazine The Bulletin due to censorship requirements. The publication, a leading record of shipbuilding activities and vital marine data, will be kept privately for postwar use.

Associated Press New York American Bureau of Shipping the Bulletin

Miller to Address Rotary Club in St Louis Hall

Donald E. Lothamer manager of Star Mills Louisville will speak at the Louisville Rotary club meeting in St Louis school hall at 6 30 tonight outlining his vacation plans and business updates.

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