World Peace Conference Closes Amid Protests at Madison Square Garden
The three day Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace ends after 18 700 attend. Protesters outside denounce the event as Communist dominated while delegates back UN asserting peace and global cooperation. A counter rally by the League of Free Russia condemns the proceedings.
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York
Madison Square Garden
Garden
U. S. State Department
National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
Waldorf-Storia Hotel
Carnegie Hall
The
United Nations
United States
League of Free Russia
City Center
Three Car Crash injures four on Tuscarawas Street
A rear end collision on 1700 block Tuscarawas Street Sunday at 4:36 PM left four people with minor injuries treated at Aultman Hospital. Victims include Patty Kennedy 10 Myrtle Kennedy 58 Pauline Gorman 56 and Viola Kennedy 29 and the cars were driven by Dan Kennedy 34 Cyril McKain 20 and Garton Allen 31. McKain faces reckless driving charges.
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Tuscarawas St
Aultman Hospital
Patty Sue Kennedy
Cleveland
Myrtle Kennedy
North Canton
Pauline B. Gorman
Washington Bird NW
Viola Kennedy
Dan L. Kennedy
Cyril McKain
Belmont Ave
Garton H. Allen
2Nd St NW
McKain
Columbus Chamber Opposes Rent Control
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce board adopted a resolution opposing extending rent controls beyond March 31. Directors argued metropolitan Columbus dwelling costs rose 22.2 percent since 1940 while population grew 18.2 percent, noting most rentals were $30 or less monthly in 1940 and that rent increases since then have been only 14.7 percent.
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Columbus
Columbus Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Berlin Juniors Present The Unexpected Guest Comedy
The Berlin High School junior class will present The Unexpected Guest a three act comedy Friday at 8 p m in the Berlin High School auditorium Cast includes Wayne Yoder Fern Maxwell Wayne Engle Betty Yoder Darrel Hostetler Olen Miller Max Troyer Alice Kaser and Freeda Hostetler in the ensemble Berlin March 28 Special report from Berlin.
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Berlin
Berlin High School
Wayne Yoder
Fern Maxwell
Wayne Engle
Betty Yoder
Darrel Hostetler
Olen Miller
Max Troyer
Alice Kaser
Freeda Hostetler
Ohio Jews launch $10.25 million Israel fund drive
Ohio United Jewish Appeal opened a statewide campaign targeting 165 cities to raise 10.25 million dollars for Israel. Delegates heard Israeli Parliament member David Hacohen say aid is needed to house feed clothe and employ immigrants, noting 170000 newcomers since Israel became a nation.
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David Hacohen
Hacohen
Ohio
Israel
United States
Canton Leaders Urged to Launch Greatest Fund-Drive
Delegates at the Columbus meeting passed a resolution from Paul Heller of the Canton Jewish Welfare Fund urging leaders to return home and begin the greatest fundraising drives in history. The aim is to secure cash to sustain Joint Distribution Committee United Palestine Appeal and United Service for New Americans programs. Heller chaired the resolution committee and led Canton Jewish leaders to the conference. The Canton Jewish Welfare Fund annual drive for the three organizations and other Jewish agencies will be held in May.
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Columbus
Paul Heller
Canton Jewish Welfare Fund
Joint Distribution Committee
United Palestine Appeal
United Service For New Americans
Heller
Canton
City Hall Dome Will Stay The Same In Cleanup Plan
San Francisco officials decided after a year to leave the mottled gray green dome of the city hall unchanged in a civic center cleanup. They cite eye appeal and a pleasing patina beloved by architects since classical times despite corrosion and bird marks.
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San Francisco
City Hall
Civic Center
Australian Communist Leader Charged With Sedition
Law rence Louis Sharkey, general secretary of the Australian Communist party, is charged with sedition for pledging aid to Soviet troops entering Australia. He pleaded innocent at federal court and chose trial by jury. The case notes internal union splits as Longshoremen and Coal Miners union members held back a protest while Wharf Laborers union shows limited strike support. Sharkey allegedly stated that Australian workers would welcome Soviet forces in pursuit of aggressors. Hearing adjourned to continue tomorrow.
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Sydney
Australia
Australian Communist Party
Russia
Lawrence Louis Sharkey
Sydney Sun
Sharkey
Col A W Stevens dies pioneer in stratosphere flights
Redwood City Calif March 28 AP Lt Col Albert William Stevens 63 famed for world stratosphere free flight of 72395 feet in 1935 from Rapid City S C with Capt Anderson. Army, National Geographic Society sponsored flight. Survived by wife Ruth. Awarded Purple Heart and Distinguished Flying Cross. He mapped Amazon and photographed earth curvature and lunar shadow.
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Redwood City
Calif
Jlt
Albert William Stevens
Orvil Anderson
H. H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
Col. Stevens
San Carlos
Ruth Stevens
Uni
Maine
Rice
South America
Amazon
Earth
Mt. Shasta
Capt. Anderson
National Geographic Society
U. S. Army Air Force
District Traffic Arrests and Summonses Report
Police and deputies issued 13 traffic summonses over the weekend including 13 signal light and stop sign notices. Arrests include Oliver M. Mallett 50, John W. Woodruff 66, Fred R. Smith 55, Walter E. Barwick 35, Orella J. Grubb 64, M. C. Henderson 25, Paul A. DeOrio 20, Jack Danilkovich 29, John W. Skinner 38, Robert L. Smith 21, William V. Sturgeon 23, and deputies William McMennenry 51, Arthur E. Fisher 45, Henry D. Margo 37, Frank E. Edwards 24. Additional summonses listed for Edward P. Dink and others. A wildlife note mentions the barn owl feeding on rodents per the National Wildlife Federation.
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Oliver M. Mallett
Marionave
Kithst and
Shorth Ave
John W. Woodruff
Dryden Ave
Fred R. Smith
Whipplerd NW
Ingram Ave
Tuscarawas St
Walter E. Barwick
Exeter Ave
Homer E. Berger
Manor Ave
Orella J. Grubb
Newton Ave
Brown Ave
M. C. Henderson
RD 4
Cherry Ave SE
Paul A. DeOrio
Crescent Rd
Navarre Rd
Jack Danilkovich
3Rd St
Sherrick
Warner Rds
John W. Skinner
Rosewood
Robert L. Smith
6Th St
Cleveland Ave
William V. Sturgeon
Louisville
Mahoning Rd
William McMennenry
Cuyahoga Falls
Hartville Square
Arthur E. Fisher
12Th St
Henry D. Margo
East Canton
Ohio House to Vote on Racing Bill and Local Measures
The Ohio House will vote on a bill to block opening new horse race tracks by requiring 55 percent of local voters to approve, based on gubernatorial turnout. It also will consider a township parking rights bill, and discuss vacancies and unemployment compensation hearings while the state Senate plans a natural resources department bill.
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Columbus
Ohio House
Frank J. Lausche
House
State Senate
House Industry-Labor Committee
Senate
House Conservation Committee
State Department of Natural Resources
Akron Men Admit Theft At Jackson Two School
Two former Akron convicts Al bert Becklaw and William Imhoff admitted breaking into Jackson Township School on October 9 and stealing about 120 dollars from a safe in the superintendent’s office. Investigators say they also were tied to three other safebeabop jobs in Akron, Cuyahoga Falls and Summit County. They stated they used a sledge hammer to make a 16 inch hole in the concrete wall before the theft.
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Akron
Albert Becklaw
William Imhoff
Jackson Township
Howard VanHorn
Harry Smith
Summit County
Cuyahoga Falls
Thirsty prisoner escapes jail with a drink joke
In Detroit on March 28 AP reports prisoner's jailbreak as George J. George 34 a former convict held as a police witness asserts he is going out for a drink with a wink. An elevator operator recalls recognizing him on the ninth floor and the man vanishes after bypassing two doors prompting a building-wide search.
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Detroit
George J. George
George
Women Buy Most Neck Ties for Men, 85 Percent
A market note reports that about 85 percent of neck ties sold are purchased by women for men. The statistic highlights a persistent gift and fashion dynamic influencing retail trends and product marketing.
Presbyterian Women Meet in Salem Thursday
A large delegation of Canton women will travel to Salem Thursday morning to attend the Mahoning Presbytery gathering at the First Presbyterian Church. The 9:30 a.m. opening session will be followed by a sacrificial luncheon and an afternoon program. The final session features Dorothy Riley of Sage Memorial Hospital Granado Arizona.
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Canton
Salem
Mahoning
First Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Riley
Sage Memorial Hospital
Granado
Ariz
Pimples Cleared by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss B Green of Davis Oklahoma reports three weeks of Cuticura use cleared large pimples from her face an external condition. She notes the pimples are now gone and recommends Cuticura to others. Buy Cuticura at your druggist today.
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B. Green
Davis
Okla
Norito
Dalton Seniors Present In Spring The Sap
The Dalton High School senior class will stage a three act comedy titled In Spring The Sap in the high school auditorium on Friday and Saturday at 8 15 p m The cast includes Marion Moser Tom McFarren Mildred Withrich Maryrose Sommer Hazeljean Springer Lois Branko Donovan Hunsberger Charles Etling Kenneth Leisy Lela Hochstetler June Dommer Jean Hammer Jim Brillhart Maxine Werntz and Warteta Showalter.
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Dalton
Dalton High School
The
Sap
Marion Moser
Tom McFarren
Mildred Withrich
Maryrose Sommer
Hazeljean Springer
Lois Branko
Donovan Hunsberger
Charles Etling
Kenneth Leisy
Lela Hochstetler
June Dommer
Jean Hammer
Jim Brillhart
Maxine Werntz
Warteta Showalter
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Soviet Union
Domingo Villamil
Jiri Hronek
League
America
Mizel
the Workingman
Onknette
Irs
Mizel Furniture
Columbus Chamber
Babich
Milton Babich
Milwaukee
Wis
Patricia Birmingham
Adolph Kraemer
Fabian Babich
Kathleen
Albert Birmingham
Ohio United Jewish Appeal
Mahoning RO. NE
Col. A. W. Stevens
17Th St
Frank E. Edwards
East Sparta
Edward P. Dink
Aultman Ave
Lester E. Smith Jr
Hursh Pf
Elmer H. Russell
Cherry Ave
Frank L. Penny
18Th St
William F. Rex
Zoar
John G. McCauley
Dora Abramson
Plain Ave
Ralph Cobb
Middlebranch Rd
Donovan J. Eicher
S. Ermst
Orrville
Alfred Ziff
Vassar Pf
Lawrence S. Wood
Aurora Bivd
Howard McClure
Harry E. McNichol
National Wildlife Federation
Jackson Two
DU Pont Paints
DUCO
DULUX
Canton Wall Paper Company
DIAL
Bert Ritz
Presbyterian
Nama Ees
P. E. Watkins Company
Ath Street NW
Harter
Rene
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