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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

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Senate Debates Choked by Compromise Rules Change

In Washington the Senate adopted a 64 vote gag rule limiting debate on most business. The move, praised by Republicans and Dixie Democrats, blocks civil rights legislation as Truman Democrats objected. Taft Bricker voted yes, Lucas warned no antipoll tax or antidiscrimination bills would pass.

Washington Senate President Truman Dixie Lucas Illinois Wherry Nebraska G.O.P

North Atlantic pact would bind US allies for 20 years

The treaty would commit the United States and eight allied nations to defend any member against an armed attack for 20 years, with each nation deciding if force is needed. Article 5 links attacks in Europe or North America to collective action, including armed force, under UN Charter authority. The plan aims for an April signing and faces Soviet opposition.

John M. Hightower Associated Press Washington United States Congress America Russia North America Europe North Atlantic United Nations Acheson

Sullivan venue move hearing set next Friday

Judge Paul G. Weber tentatively set April 11 as the trial date for John L. Sullivan Jr. on a charge of criminal assault against a 6 year old girl. Sullivan's attorney plans a motion for change of venue next Monday. Witnesses will be heard and a venue petition circulates in the Clarendon School district.

Paul G. Weber John L. Sullivan Jr Clarendon Ave George Hargreaves Akron Sullivan Weber Clarendon D. Deane McLaughlin Ohio al Polinori Alliance John Popko Garfield Ave George R. Beagle Lima State Hospital Glenn A. Hofstetter AD 1 East Sparta Lima

Truman Won't Quarrel With Congress Yet

President Truman said he hopes to push a large part of his fair deal through Congress despite opposition from southern Democrats and Dixiecrats. He described a three party system in Congress and urged patience while predicting some opponents may come around. He showed a cordial stance toward Congress and offered no new campaign plans beyond earlier remarks.

Key West Fla Truman Congress White House Washington

Liberty Bakery Special Pie Sale Saturday

Special huckleberry pie offered on Saturday at Liberty Bakery located at 1030 6th SW. Pie price listed as 45 cents.

Liberty Bakery

Bishop McFadden Meets Pope In Private Audience

Pope Pius XII received Bishop James A. McFadden of Youngstown in a private audience in Vatican City lasting 30 minutes. The bishop was accompanied by Msgr. Andrew Prokop, Rev. John Humensky, and Dr. and Mrs. John N. McCann. The Pope spoke briefly and offered blessings.

Vatican City Pius XII James A. McFadden Youngstown Andrew A. Prokop John Humensky Cleveland John N. McCann

Boy Scout Benefit Dance in Richville School

A Saturday night benefit dance at Richville School supports local Boy Scout activities. The event invites community members to attend for a night of music and fundraising to aid Scout programs.

Richville School

First in Television Large 52 in picture easy terms

Home Furniture Co. 229 Market Street ad features Ferraro's Italian bread acknowledged in a brief classified style.

Picture Easy Home Furniture Co Mkt. S.-ad Ferraro

Doctor Testifies On Heart Attacks In Food Poisoning Suit

Dr R T Warburton testified in Judge Frank F Cope's Common Pleas Court in a civil case alleging food poisoning damages. During cross examination he said a heart attack could happen to anyone at any time. A fourth floor incident interrupted proceedings as Ralph Burnworth, 50, assistant engineer, suffered a heart attack and was taken to hospital.

R. T. Warburton North Canton Frank F. Cope Common Pleas Dr. Warburton Warburton Ralph Burnworth Market Ave N

Local poultry sale notices posted with price prompts

Yearling hens 38c per lb and frying roasters offered with free delivery at 921 Std NE. Call 588811-ad Rent Maytag. Also listing young ducks and frying staples from Rice’s-ad.

Senate Rent Decontrol Bill Faces Split Backing

Senate banking panel approves a bill extending rent controls 12 months with three months of possible decontrol, allowing two 5 percent increases but capping total rise at 15 percent from June 1947. Debates center on whether this is decontrol or extended controls, with Bricker urging full decontrol and Sparkman defending the plan.

Washington Senate Senate Banking Committee House Bricker McGrath Rhode Island Ohio Sparkman Alabama Cain

Snowstorm Snarls Ohio Morning Traffic

A heavy snowfall began at 6 20 a m and lasted over an hour making streets and roads slick with ice. Temperatures fell from 30 to 25 degrees F, three quarters of an inch of new snow, and statewide snow coverage reported except in parts of Cleveland area and along the Ohio River.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Ohio River

Alliance Police Chief Returns From The Repository Bureau

Alliance police chief Harry L. Stark returns from a 30 day leave in Miami Florida and vows to enforce the recent clampdown to the letter of the law. He reports the town clean and plans no immediate retirement while three captains will oversee officers to ensure compliance. He says the Florida trip improved his health and that he feels better.

Repository Bureau Alliance Harry L. Stark Miami Fla Stark Florida

Churchill and Laski Sail for Visit in U. S.

Winston Churchill sailed from Southampton aboard the Queen Elizabeth to lecture in the United States. Accompanying him was Prof Harold Laski former Labor party chairman and Churchill foe. Laski will deliver Sidney Hillman memorial lectures at Columbia Chicago Washington California Los Angeles and Denver University. Churchill will stay in the United States for about three to four weeks.

Southampton England Winston Churchill United States Harold Laski Labor Party Churchill America Laski Sidney Hillman Columbia University University of Chicago University of Washington University of California At Los Angeles Denver University

Italy Chamber Votes for Pact After Filibuster

The Chamber of Deputies approved a government plan to negotiate Italy's adherence to the North Atlantic defense alliance by 342 to 170 after a three day filibuster. Police guarded the chamber as scattered posturing and a fatal strike in Terni accompanied the session.

Rome Chamber of Deputies Italy North Atlantic Defense Alliance Pietro Nenni Terni Antonio Giolitti Alcide de Gasperi Christian Democratic Palmiro Togliatti Senate

Acheson Says Attack Should Be Met by War

Secretary of State Dean Acheson said the United States would go to war if a western European NATO member faces a major attack. He warned Congress decides war measures and noted the pact binds all members to aid. Acheson outlines that an attack on any treaty power is an attack on all and that action may include armed force.

Russia United States Canada Norway Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxemburg Iceland Portugal Denmark Italy America Senate Truman Congress Europe North Atlantic Council Defense Committee Council Algeria French North Africa Germany Austria Acheson Washington Dean Acheson CBS ABC Mutual

Postoffice Projects In Area Okayed by FWA

Federal Works Agency lists 146 Ohio public buildings for possible construction including Massillon postoffice extension and remodeling at 410000 and a new East Canton postoffice under 200000. Leading Ohio projects feature Akron at about 4100000.

Federal Works Agency Ohio Massillon East Canton Akron FWA

Atlantic pact text appears on Page 14

The article notes that the Atlantic pact document is printed on Page 14. It outlines the regional security agreement and its key provisions as presented in the newspaper.

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