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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1949

Page

17

Economist Wolman urges high production to sustain growth

Dr. Leo Wolman of Columbia University told 300 Timken guests in Onesto that the United States must maintain a high production level to bear growing economic burdens. He argued for less government and union interference with management and warned that excessive expansion of social programs threatens a healthy economy. He cited Wagner Act effects, urged return to prewar bargaining, and stressed productivity as the path to wage gains and prosperity. William E. Umstattd introduced him.

Leo Wolman Columbia University Timken Roller Bearing Co Onesto Sidney Hillman Amalgamated Clothing Workers Trades Union Movement Wolman Dr. Wolman William E. Umstattd Timken

Industrial Writers Criticized for Baffling Language

John McElroy of Readability Associates argues industry wastes half its language budget on confusing prose. His book The Limping Language of Industry says most staff writing needs college reading skill, is too hard for 94 of 100 adults, and PR pieces exceed the clarity of average papers.

Columbus John McElroy McElroy Readbility Associates of Mr. McElroy U. S

Theaters Run Multiple Films Across City Screens

Ohio venues present Wake of the Red Witch with John Wayne and Gail Russell at 12 30, 2 45, 5, 7 15 and 9 30. Loews shows Family Honeymoon with Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray at 1 25, 4 15, 7 05 and 9 50. The Valiant Hombre with Duncan Renaldo and Leo Carrillo screens at Palace with an all star stage show at 3 55, 7 10 and 9 50. The Checkered Coat on screen stars Tom Conway and Noreen Nash. Also on offer: A Southern Yankee and Cry of the City with Red Skelton Brian Donlevy Victor Mature and Richard Conte. Last of the Wild Horses and Jungle Goddess feature James Ellison Jane Frazee George Reeves Wanda McKay. Crossed Trails and Criminals Within appear at Strand with Johnny Mack Brown Lynne Carver and Eric Linden. Curley and The Marauders screen at State with Larry Olsen William Boyd. Hills of Home with Edmund Gwenn Lassie and Angels With Dirty Faces with James Cagney Ann Sheridan. A Night at the Opera and Grand Canyon Trail at Windsor featuring The Marx Brothers Alan Jones. I Remember Mama starring Irene Dunn Barbara Bel Geddes at Park.

Ohio John Wayne Gail Russell Loew’s Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Duncan Renaldo Leo Carrillo Jack Carson Marion Hutton Robert Alda Tom Conway Noreen Nash Dueber Red Skelton Brian Donlevy Victor Mature Richard Conte Valentine James Ellison Jane Frazee George Reeves Wanda McKay Strand Johnny Mack Brown Lynne Carver State Larry Olsen Curley William Boyd

Scientists Tell Age Of Salmon By Scales

Scientists at the American Can Company laboratories in Maywood Illinois can determine a salmon’s age by examining its scales under a microscope. They count rings on the scales much like tree growth rings to tell how old the fish is and how long it has spent in fresh or salt water. This helps test the quality of each year’s salmon pack.

Maywood Ill American Can Company

Amateur Show Set By East Greenville Juniors

On March 21 an amateur show sponsored by the Junior P. A. of East Greenville will take place at 8 p m in Junior Hall.

East Greenville

Middle East oil fields produce over one million barrels daily

By 1948 more than a million barrels of crude oil were produced each day from oil fields in the Middle East, highlighting a rapid expansion of regional energy output and its impact on global markets.

Middle East

Broadway Gossip and Theater Notes From New York

A collage of entertainment items notes Sherwood finishing Miss Liberty with Berlin score, viewing Tales of the South Pacific in New Haven, and a Rodgers and Hammerstein moment at a party. Ingrid Bergman discusses writing dialogue with Rossellini for their Italian film.

New York Oberte Sherwood Irving Berlin New Haven

Hanoverton Woman 74 Faints in Chicago Depot

Mrs. Leola Newell of Hanoverton Ohio, 74, suffered a heart attack in a Chicago bus depot and was revived by firefighters. She said she was traveling home from Los Angeles and reported a prior attack in Sterling Illinois. She was taken to St Luke’s Hospital and planned to resume travel to Ohio after recovery.

Hanoverton Chicago Depot Chicago Leola Newell Newell Los Angeles Joseph Shelvin Sterling, Ill St. Luke’s Hospital Ohio

James Greenleaf Whittier Inspired by Burns as a Boy

James Greenleaf Whittier first found poetry inspiration in youth when a teacher lent him Robert Burns verse, shaping his future as a writer.

James Greenleaf Whittier Robert Burns

Taft hints at tax increase if deficit grows

Senator Taft of Ohio said he might back a tax increase if the fiscal year ends with a substantial federal deficit. He urged spread across individuals and business and noted dependences on Congress programs and army-arming costs. President Truman seeks 4 billion in new taxes while Democrats push for delaying decisions to balance revenues and outgo.

Washington Taft Ohio Senate Republican Policy Committee Congress The Ohioan Europe Truman Senate George (D Georgia Senate Finance Committee

Cub Heads Attend Massillon Session

The Massillon Massillon area Boy Scout Cub units held a four session pow wow at Longfellow Junior High School. About 140 leaders attended as volunteers directed games handicraft ceremonies and entertainment with packs from McKinley and Massillon well represented.

McKinley Massillon Boy Scouts Longfellow

The Doctor Says Aseptic Surgery and Lister’s Role

Edwin P. Jordan outlines the rise of antiseptic surgery tracing its roots to Joseph Lister born 1827 in Essex and Pasteur's germ theory. He explains how Lister's early practices led to modern aseptic techniques using heat cleansing and antiseptics to prevent germs near patients during operations.

Joseph Lister Who Essex Pasteur France Lister

Mispronunciations and word origins teased in a joke column

A humor column riffs on mispronunciations like gargantuan and pathos. It explains correct pronunciations such as gahrGANchoo-un and PAY-thoss, and mocks readers for hearing gar guntawn and Peter O'Dactile. The piece cites dictionaries, a pundit Agronsky, and a secretary Miss Corona Remingwood.

Etaoin Shidlu Rabelais Natural History Museum Peter O United States

Jungle Doctors Give Cures to Modern Science

London report says African witch doctors have lifted the taboo on jungle cures after Dr. R E G Armattee spent three months with native medicine men in West Africa. He returned with 18 drugs and herbs and plans tests in Londonderry and on guinea pigs before human trials, noting cooperation from Gold Coast Ashanti and Togoland leaders.

London INS West Africa R. E. G. Armattee Lameshire Londonderry Northern Ireland Armattee Gold Coast Ashanti Togoland

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