Mayors Push for Doubling Road Aid and Urban Redevelopment
The United States conference of mayors debated asking Congress to double road aid to address urban traffic chaos. Federal Works Administrator Philip B. Fleming urged immediate blueprints for fast motor-traffic movement and land acquisition to align with highway plans. Senator Vandenberg spoke on the North Atlantic Alliance. Bernard Baruch warned local planning remains limited while the Cold War lasts. A resolutions committee considers earmarking at least 50 percent of highway aid for cities, with mayoral leaders stressing urgent congestion relief and national recognition.
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Po Asennaron
United States Conference of Mayors
Congress
Vandenberg
Michigan
North Atlantic Alliance
Bernard M. Baruch
Park Bench Economics
Resolutions Committee
William E. Kemp
Kansas City
George W. Welsh
Grand Rapids
Mich
Welsh
Chillicothe Buries 3 Dennewitz Brothers With Heroes Rites
Chillicothe mourns three Dennewitz brothers buried in Woodlawn Cemetery after a 3 mile procession. James 23, William 18, and John 24 died in World War II in Germany France and the South Pacific. Governor Lausche and Adj Gen Kreber attended the service as shops closed in tribute.
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Woodlawn
Church of Christ
Christian Union
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Adj
Leo Kreber
Joseph Dennewitz
John
William
James
Clarabelle
Joan
James Jr
Lausche
Chillicothe
Germany
South Pacific
France
Cigarettes Reported Stolen From Massillon Club
Massillon police report theft of 70 packs of cigarets from the Massillon Club at 170 Lincoln Way East. Alex Woods, a club employee, said the loss was discovered at 8 45 this morning and noted two west windows unlocked and a door lock broken leading to the taproom.
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Massillon
Massillon Club
Lincoln Way
Alex Woods
Woods
Interfaith Missionary Group to Meet in Canton
The Interdenominational Missionary Society of Canton and vicinity will hold its annual meeting at Simpson Methodist Church on Thursday with sessions at 10:15 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. Miss Katherine Evans directs a kindergarten demonstration at Wayside Community House. A debt remains on Wayside’s building project, completed in 1948, and the Thursday offering aims to complete it. Miss Emily Fox submits Wayside’s annual report, and Rev Tom Homrighausern installs new officers as Canton Stark Ministers Association president.
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Interdenominational Missionary Society of Canton and Vicinity
Simpson Methodist Church
Harry E. Bruey
Waysidde
Wayside
Emily Fox
Tom B. Homrighausen
Canton Stark Ministers Association
Bromfield Opposes Ohio Resources Consolidation Bill
Ohio author and conservationist Louis Bromfield urges opposition to a bill creating a unified department of natural resources. He cites fear of gubernatorial removal powers and political misuse. Senate already passed the measure 30 to 0. House committee hearings continue with opponents expected to testify.
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Columbus
Louis Bromfield
Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
Malabar
Richland County
Committee On Conservation
House
Senate
Conservation and Natural Resources Departments
Bromfield
Hoover Co Employees Donated 3500 to Red Cross Drive
Employees of the Hoover Company in North Canton contributed 3500 to the current Red Cross drive. The Hoover employes civic fund board announced the amount as part of Stark County Red Cross efforts with a quota of 60000.
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Hoover Co
North Canton
American Red Cross
Hoover Employes Civic Fund
Stark County
Red Cross
California Endurance Fliers Head for Miami
California endurance pilots Bill Barris and Dick Riedel plan another lap to Miami aboard the Sunkist Lady in a sustained flight bid. After a 560 mile hop from Meridian they refueled and restocked, having logged 154 hours at midnight as they chase the 726 hour 1939 record.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Miami
Bill Barris
Dick Riedel
Fullerton
Calif
Meridian
Miss
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Texas
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N. Market
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