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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1942

Page

2

Pedestrian Struck by Auto Injures Man in Market Street

Victor Besaw 56 of 607 14th st SE suffered a scalp laceration and possible skull fracture after being struck by a southbound car driven by Earl H. Lunsford on Market Street at 3 10 p m. He was taken to Mercy hospital where his condition was listed as fair. Deputies report other injuries and a separate intoxication charge related incidents as well as draft mobilization plans discussed in Washington.

Victor Besaw 14Th St SE H. R. Griffin R. G Sines Mercy Hospital Besaw Market St Earl H. Lunsford

Daladier cites Petain on aviation role in France defeat

Riom trial coverage shows Edouard Daladier and Guy la Chambre blaming army chiefs for France's lack of aircraft. Daladier quotes Petain from a 1939 preface arguing indirect aerial action may be most efficient, while criticizing leadership for neglecting aviation. Separately, Gen Brown outlines a Mississippi River route plan to ship oil to production centers and distribute by rail.

Associated Press Riom France Edouard Daladier Marshal Petain Daladier Guy la Chambre Gen. Brown Mississippi East Baton Rouge Midwest St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Order numbers listed for board registrations

The board will publish an official order number from the national master list and arrange board names alphabetically after the numbers to ease locating registrants. Dates for when order numbers appear at boards will be announced later.

Court Upholds Sale Plan in Trust Asset Case

The ninth district court, sitting in Akron, ruled the emergency wartime conditions justify approving a sale of assets and stock for the benefit of thousands of certificate holders. The appeal by Mr. Bowman to the state supreme court seeks admission for review after the appellate court and trial judge favored the plan.

Court of Appeals Ninth District Court Akron Common Pleas Court Bowman State Supreme Court

Oil Is Ammunition: Gasoline Cut in 19 States and DC

The War Production Board ordered a one fifth reduction in gasoline deliveries to service stations across the District of Columbia and 19 states Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia Delaware West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida east of the Apalachicola River Oregon and Washington. The petroleum industry warned that full consumer cooperation is needed to avoid drastic rationing by coupon books. Ickes urged drivers to conserve, share rides, and drive only when necessary.

District of Columbia Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia Delaware West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Apalachigola River Oregon Washington War Production Board Ickes

Mississippi Urged As Oil Route To Eastern Areas

Maj. Gen. Lytle Brown retired former chief of United States Army Engineers urged in a letter that oil be sent east via the Mississippi River to avoid Atlantic submarine threats. The missive was addressed to Donald M Nelson chairman of the war production committee.

The Associated Press Nashville Tenn Mississippi River Atlantic Lytle Brown United States Army Engineers Donald M. Nelson

Columbiana Man Follows Brother As War Victim

In Lisbon Ohio area Columbiana village, Edward S. Kamery, 24, has disappeared at sea aboard the U S S Fomalhaught after the ship sailed from Texas on March 7 bound for Charleston South Carolina. His death follows the earlier loss of his brother Clayton Kamery, 27, who died in an air corps crash at La Mesa California last May. Edward enlisted in August leaving a job at the National Rubber Machine shop.

Lisbon Lawrence K. Kamery Columbiana Village John D. Alvis U. S. S. Fomalhaught Edward S. Kamery Texas Charleston S. C Clayton Air Corps la Mesa Calif Kamery Navy National Rubber Machine Shop

Allen Urges Civic Duty At Duff-Norton Talk

Robert G. Allen of Pittsburgh Duff Norton Mfg Co and former Pennsylvania congressman spoke on Today's Challenge. He warned complacency threatens freedom and urged self government and national effort to sustain production. He opposed the closed shop and called for reform in labor practices to maintain war production.

Allen America A. A. Hauck Junior Chamber of Commerce

Pacific War Drives Daylight Raid Against Rabaul

Allied daylight raid on Rabaul and surrounding Bismarck area targets cruisers and heavy ships, with direct hits and near misses reported. A second force hit Koepang Timor as Gen MacArthur assumes command and Australia plans a sweeping army reorganization to meet the believed early Japanese challenge.

Rabaul Bismarck Islands Curtin Koepang Dutch Timor MacArthur Southwest Pacific United States McArthur Australia Philippines Malaya Singapore Netherlands East Indies

Nazis to Cut Food Rations in Germany Beginning April 4

London dispatch reports Berlin radio announced Germany will reduce food rations starting April 4. Reuters noted the statement was broadcast today.

London Reuters Berlin Germany

Allied council eyed for wartime liaison under Mac Arthur

Report outlines plans for an Allied council to maintain liaison among defense arms. It would likely be composed of chiefs of staff from the United States Australia and other Allied forces to coordinate military efforts under General MacArthur.

German radio hints at Allied landing plans in Europe

From a secret continental base the German Freedom radio claimed German troops and laborers were strengthening Netherlands defenses and that Hitler expected a landing by British and American troops. London and Washington denied any major thrust toward Germany beyond anticipated bombing.

German Freedom Radio Netherlands Hitler London Washington Germany

Water Use in Coke Quenching Gets Noted in Report

A historical note states that quenching one ton of red hot coke requires 700 gallons of water, highlighting industrial cooling practices and water usage considerations in early steelworks processes.

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Helen Sedlak Eleanor Sedlak Lakeview Cleveland Alliance Sheriffs Office John W. Rapp RD 1 East Canton 4Th St SE 2Nd St Cherry E. R. Veigh R. C. Brady Rapp Mulberry Ray Leonard O. J. Swallen Francis LeMaster Andrew Roman 2Nd St NE Cherry Ave United Press Congress Lewis B. Hershey Gen Hershey Stark County Canton Junior Chamber of Commerce Richard O. Parker Belden Hotel Russell J. Burt Petain Hawk Canton Dobbs PUM Vlcary Co Market Ave. N Harter Jaygees Mr. Allen Warren Smith Stewart Witham Mr. Burt Harley J. Fast Reuben Z. Wise Frank Moore H. D. Dilmore Pacific War New Britain Island Bismarck Group Rae Att Europe SOHIO Forstmann
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