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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1949

Page

5

European Aid Bill Advances in House Committee

The House foreign affairs committee pushed an enhanced European aid bill on an overtime session aiming to shift investment risk to private business. It would authorize 1.15 billion dollars to June 30 and 4.28 billion for the next year with a 150 million bridge option, plus guarantees for private overseas investments.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee U. S United States Europe House Committee Kee West Virginia Economic Cooperation Administration ECA Senate Senate Committee Russia

William I Chooses Emperor Title Over King of Prussia

William I, the first German emperor, preferred to remain King of Prussia but was persuaded by Bismarck to accept the imperial title late in his reign.

William I Prussia Bismarck

Weather Reports Forecast For Canton And Vicinity

Increasing cloudiness and warmer this afternoon with gusty winds. Tonight mild with light showers and a low around 45. Tuesday cloudy and warm with light rain possible, then becoming colder Tuesday night. Almanac data and notes on barometer and wind complete the forecast.

Traffic Violations Lead to Police Actions and Fines

Police arrested Edwin D. Blasenhauer 29 and wife Marjorie 29 for reckless driving disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after a 55 mph chase ending near Donaldl and Cleveland ave SW. Numerous motorists cited for speeding on Navarre rd SW Mahoning rd NE and other streets. fines ranged up to $70 with costs in municipal and mayor courts.

Edwin D. Blasenhauer Harman Marjorie Blasenhauer Donaldl Cleveland Ave Blasenhauer

Man Pleads Guilty in 10th Street Stabbing Case

Robert Fields aged 24 of 324 10th st SE pleaded guilty to cutting with intent to wound and was bound over to the grand jury by Municipal Judge D L McCarroll. He allegedly stabbed Linsley Russell 37 at a residence on 10th Street. Russell was hospitalized at Mercy Hospital in good condition. A female witness was held on $1000 bond as a material witness and fined $100 and costs for intoxication.

Robert Fields 10Th St SE D. L. McCarroll Fields Linsley Russell Madison Et SE 10Th St Mercy Hospital McCarroll

Two Women Injured in Family Dispute

Police report two women were treated at Mercy Hospital Sunday morning for injuries from a family argument. Lucille Perry, 39, of 1119 Peoria SE, suffered facial lacerations, and Arleen Eldridge of 1102 Cherry Ave SE sustained a deep arm laceration.

Mercy Hospital Lucille Perry Peoria SE Arleen Eldridge Cherry Ave SE

Detroit Pilot Survives Cessna Crash Near Town

Air Rescue finds Mr. Walker from Detroit after a 42 hour trek through icy brush. He broke into a shack at an Aluminum Co. of America station to access a telephone then was hospitalized in Maryville in good condition. The twin engine Cessna crashed after left engine failure on flight from Knoxville to Miami.

Walker Detroit Aluminum Co. of America Here Maryville Knoxville Miami Fla

Eight Drivers Honored by C C C Highway Awards

The C C C Highway Inc awards eight drivers for accident free records from six months to ten years. Alfred Blanc earns 25 dollars for ten years, H H Rinehart five years, with other 25 dollar recipients Chester Hudson and Glen Tibbs. Gold pins go to Pickard O Dell and Deveraux for one year and James O Dell for six months. Jack Warner receives a silver pin. G F Ravenstine presents the awards.

C.C.C. Highway, Inc Cleveland Ave SW Alfred C. Blanc Wertz Ave H. H. Rinehart Helen of Chester Hudson Massillon Glen E. Tibbs Louisville Robert A. Pickard 30Th St James J. O’dell Allen Ave Robert J. Deveraux Fulton Rd Jack A. Warner Mapleave NE G. F. Ravenstine

Burglary and Auto Theft Suspect Sentenced

William G. Schuster, 21, of 2641 6th St SE, was sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory after pleading guilty to breaking and entering and operating a motor vehicle without the owner's consent. He received concurrent terms of 1 to 15 years and 1 to 20 years. Schuster was arrested Jan. 18 over a burglary at a grocery on 12th St NE.

William G. Schuster 6Th St SE Mansfield Reformatory Common Pleas Paul G. Weber Schuster 12Th St NE

Three Churchmen Defend World Peace Conference

Three religious leaders voiced dismay at State Department warnings that the Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace could spread Communist propaganda. They urged officials to encourage the event, opening Friday in New York, which sponsors say will reestablish cultural relations with the U S S R and others.

New York U.S. State Department Halford E. Luccock Yale University Divinity School Arthur W. Moulton Utah S. Harrington Littell Honolulu United States U.S.S.R National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions Donovan J. McCune College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University McCune Sarah Gibson Blanding Vassar College U.S Moulton Bishop Littell Luccock U. S. State Department World Congress of Intellectuals Wroclaw Poland

Hoover Report Signals Unified Military Medical Administration

The commission proposes a united medical administration for domestic hospital care while keeping military medical services abroad intact. The Veterans Administration would certify treatment and handle disability determinations, with defense secretary controlling medical policy. A advisory board of surgeons general and VA administrator would guide policies. Clarence Brown and John L. McClellan oppose placing all armed services hospitals under one administration.

Commission Army Navy Air United States United Medical Administration V. A Veterans’ Administration Armed Services Secretary of Defense Surgeons General of Army and Navy Administrator of Veterans Affairs Clarence Brown Ohio John L. McClellan Arkansas

Two men fined in suspension case in Municipal Court

Maurice Vervacke aged 52 from Detroit received a $50 fine plus costs and 30 days in the county jail for a suspicious person charge. Gerald S. Bishop, 31, of Troy Maine, also paid $50 and costs on a similar charge after police found them loitering in the Pennsylvania Railroad depot early today.

Maurice Vervacke Detroit Gerald S. Bishop Troy Pennsylvania Railroad

Senate Labor Bill Sent To Floor By Committee

The eight man Democratic majority on the Senate labor committee approved the administration labor bill 8 5 against Republican opponents. It would repeal Taft Hartley and restore the Wagner Act with additions. The measure, sponsored by Sen Elbert Thomas of Utah, moves to the Senate floor as House hearings end today.

Washington Senate Labor Committee Senate Truman House Elbert Thomas Utah Lesinski Michigan

Union Labor Plastic Surgery Fund Tops $1600 in Contributions

Union labor’s plastic surgery fund has surpassed the $1600 mark as of today per secretary Herb Secker. Trustees will expand the drive after $5000 is raised to cover Stark County cases, with donations from Marietta College students and Wells School pupils supporting the effort to help eight year old Billy Husarick burn victim.

Herb Secker Secker Stark County Marietta College Wells School Billy Husarick Union Labor Plastic Surgery Fund Tuscarawas St

Gnadenhutten Youth, 16, Shot Accidentally

Robert Wolfe, 16, son of Mr and Mrs John Wolfe of Gnadenhutten, is recovering in Twin City Hospital after being accidentally shot through the lower jaw by a companion. Everett Hodkinson, 16, of Uhrichsville, Glenn Brown, 27, of Stonecreek, and Charles Lorenz, 52, of Newcomerstown RD 1, were injured when Brown's car struck a telephone pole and overturned en route to the hospital.

Gnadenhutten Robert Wolfe John Wolfe Twin City Hospital Everett Hodkinson Uhrichsville Glenn Brown Stonecreek Charles Lorenz RD 1 Newcomerstown

Bus Passenger Charged With Breaking Window

A 34 year old Canton man John Palica was ordered off a Canton City Lines bus at 12th street and Roslyn NW. He reportedly used loud profane language and kicked a front door glass after being escorted out the rear door. He was jailed on intoxication and destruction of property charges.

Canton Canton City Lines, Inc 12Th St Roslyn John Palica Rowland Ave

Philomatheons Mark Birthday With Silver Anniversary

The Philomatheon Society for the Blind celebrated its 25th anniversary with 75 members and guests at its Cleveland home on Sunday. A public silver anniversary will be held next October during the Ohio Council for the Blind convention.

Philomatheon Society For the Blind Cleveland Ohio Council For the Blind Emma Werner Columbus Verner Ohio Paul Clark James Bishop Mary Lou Frantz Phillip C. Fleischer Jennie Cubbison Harry Stiller

Oak Ridge Gas Use Defended

A Federal Power Commission spokesperson said Ohio's natural gas supply would not be threatened by a proposed Oak Ridge Tennessee contract for steam generation. He noted unlikely gas redirection and that if rejected, some gas might go to Ohio, but more likely to Eastern Tennessee communities.

Washington Ohio Oak Ridge, Tenn Federal Power Commission Oak Ridge E.P.C Tennessee National Coal Association Atomic Energy Plant

NLRB Orders Rehire at I. F. Sales Co. New Philadelphia

The National Labor Relations Board ordered I. F. Sales Co. New Philadelphia Ohio to reinstate an employee fired for union activity. The firm must compensate John Wherley for lost wages and cease any actions discouraging membership in the International Molders and Foundry Workers Union of North America.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Today I. F. Sales Co New Philadelphia John Wherley International Molders and Foundry Workers Union of North America A.F.L

Drew Pearson Improves After Saturday Illness

Columnist and radio commentator Drew Pearson, who is ill, was reported much better today after chills and fever struck Saturday night. His Sunday night broadcast script was read by Robert S. Allen, Pearson's former collaborator.

Washington Drew Pearson Pearson Robert S. Allen

Native American Cultures Compared To Ancient Egypt

A historical note compares the cultures of South and Central American peoples at the time of Columbus to ancient Egypt and Babylon, suggesting a high level of achievement in certain native societies.

South and Central America Ancient Egypt Babyon

U S Outlines Case Against 11 Communists

U S Attorney McGahey opened the trial of 11 top U S Communists in New York accusing them of conspiring since 1945 to dissolve the Communist political association and form a party to overthrow the U S government by violence under Marxism Leninism. The defense faced questions over pretrial publicity as Eugene Dennis leads the case.

U. S John F. McGahey McGohey Harold R. Medina Dennis Medina Eugene Dennis McGahey Communist Party of the Communist Party United States Russia Lenin

Two Queens Crown Purim Carnival at Jewish Center

The Purim carnival climax featured Mrs. Ervin Wilxof crowned Mrs Purim Queen, Beatrice Goldberg named Miss Purim Queen, and Cynthia Weisner as attendant among 21 nominees. Judges included Morton Frank and Hymie Williams. Over 500 attended as 25 booths showcased by Men’s Club of McKinley Avenue Temple.

Ervin Wilxof Purim Beatrice Goldberg Rowland Ave NE Cynthia Weisner Birth St NW Morton Frank Hymie Williams Aileen Cohen Bruno Kamm Warren Wintrub Daniel T. Seiman Center McKinley Avenue Temple B’nai B’rith Lodge Leonard Sebrans Estelle Wilkof Erwin Schwarzwald Rita Lichtblau Ephraim Becker Irwin Kline Stewart Attenson Betty Gold Alene Gale Herschel Smuckler Dolores Melcher

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Treasury Senate Foreign Relations Committee Canton and Vicinity U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton International News Service C. G. Andrus Andrus Kent State Univ. Canton Aeons Akron Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Dayton Denver Duluth Losngeles Newark Pittsburgh Toledo FBI Homer Sherrell McKinley Ave Navarre Rd Gambrinus Rd William P. Marcelli 3Rd St Robert D. Horner Clarendon Ave Isadore Freed Bellflower Marvin V. Rombach Adaps Clarence R. Neil RD 3 Minerva James Murutse 8Th St John Kalagidis Kuemmerle Ct Public Square Neal E. Perdue 13Th St Richard M. Noble Berlin Center Market Ave Leon J. Malcolm Bank of SW Robert Masterana Varley Rd Market S. George Christen Jr Penn Pl William J. Claflin Jr Washington Blvd Mahoning Rd David L. Farnsworth 19Th St NW 25Th St Elmer R. Corbit Park Ave William H. Schum East Sparta Milton L. Willen Edith O. Cuthbert Cash C. Russell S. Riverst Hills & Dales John K. Wheeler Ingram George T. Keatle North Canton Hills & Dales Rd John J. Dignan Uniontown Square Frank Stuban Hirscher Hartville Square Andrew Ralles Paul Paul L. Rosia Maximo Lester N. Hayman John Roth E. Market St. Alliance Robert J. Baughman Forestare Harold B. Hoskinson 11Th St Robert C. Haines Harold H. Parry 4Th William R. Davis Arbor Rd Eddie Coleman C. C. C. Highway Honors State Department Shostakovitch Harlow Shapley Harvard Dmitri Shostakovitch Moscow Tass Hoover Report U.S. S. Norton Sound London Union Philomatheons FPC NLRB Jewish Center
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