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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1949

Page

3

Rent Curb Bill Races Against Time in Senate

In Washington the Senate begins debated action on a modified rent control extension as the current law expires March 31. Senators weigh a 12 to 15 month extension with rent increases potential, while House action and Senate House reconciliation loom. Alternative plans include a 6 month extension with 6 months of oversight and a progressive decontrol schedule. President Truman pushed for a fuller two year extension with tighter enforcement.

Senate Senator Maybank South Carolina Maybank Senate Banking Committee House Cain Washington Bricker Ohio Senate Committee Capehart Indiana Truman

Mayors urged to back rent control legislation

Washington March 21 AP The United States conference of mayors led by legislative chairman Mayor Thomas D Alesandro of Baltimore urged continued support for rent control and federal housing aid until Congress acts The 600 big city mayors opened a three day meeting in Washington and backed continued fair and adequate rent control to protect tenants amid housing shortages and public housing plans

Washington United States Conference of Mayors Congress Thomas D’alesandro Baltimore D’alesandro

Mrs Mary Sipe Dies After Cincinnati Traffic Crash

Mary Sipe aged 29 died from injuries after a February 10 traffic collision in Cincinnati. Her companion Ruby Bell 26 is in critical condition following the strike by a car.

Cincinnati Mary Sipe Ruby Bell Bell

Sunday Police Reports of Thefts and Property Damage

Peggy Shafer reported a purse theft of 41 dollars after leaving a booth at Stones grill. A coal chute door was pried at Hamburg inn with nothing missing. A Public Loan Corp employee found an empty cash drawer after a break in. A large window at Lido cafe was broken during a fight. A jacket 25 dollars was taken from a parking meter. Twenty five windows at a hot house were broken. A five dollar window was broken at Earls restaurant. Nine gallons of gasoline were drained from a car. Light bulbs were stolen and smashed at Mrs Blair Briggs residence.

Peggy Shafer Hartford Ave SE Stone’s Grill 2Nd St NE Hamburg Market Ave S Public Loan Corp Cleveland Ave NW

Two Face Charges In Liquor Arrests

Police vice squad and state liquor agents arrested nine people during a weekend raid spree. Bertha Ash 39 of 1117 Peoria pl SE faced a charge for selling intoxicating liquors without a permit. Homer Ash 40 of same address charged with keeping a place where such liquors are sold illegally. Other arrests followed at 334 4th st SE and 410 4th st SE including Ruth Brinson Pat Woods Lois Chandler Connie Bennett Arie Dickerson Sally Burns and William Mills.

Bertha Ash Peoria Pl SE Homer Ash Vice Squad William A. Mills Cherry Ave SE Bessie Mitchell Rex Ave SE 4Th St SE Ruth Brinson Pat Woods Lois Chandler

Anna L Strong Attacks Treaty in Boston Speech

Miss Anna Louise Strong, recently expelled from Russia on espionage charges, denounces the North Atlantic pact as a step toward war. She calls for a disarmament treaty and abandonment of atomic bombs and says Russia deported her as a journalist seeking facts.

Boston Anna Louise Strong Russia North Atlantic Miss Strong

Four New Members to Join East Greenville Loyal Council

Four new members of the East Greenville Loyal Council Daughters of America will be received at a Tuesday night meeting. A covered dish dinner will follow the reception.

East Greenville

Wooster Colonel Ordered to Active Military Duty

Col. Julius A. Stark of Wooster was among eight officers ordered to active duty by Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall. The group includes four national guard and four reserve officers chosen for their detailed knowledge of field conditions to assist in planning for the national guard and reserve.

Washington Julius A. Stark Wooster National Guard the Army Kenneth C. Royall Royall National Guard and Reserve

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