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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1942

Page

2

Martin Sets Up G. O. P. Victory War Plan

Rep Joseph W Martin Jr Republican national chairman declared at Enid Oklahoma that the war effort must not be a cover for threatening American liberty. He urged total mobilization of industry agriculture and labor and called for elimination of non essentials while preserving a free press radio and speech and stressing postwar planning and inflation resistance. The speech framed the war as a total effort to defeat Axis powers and their doctrines and warned that failure to win decisively would threaten humanity's future.

Associated Press Enid Okla Joseph W. Martin Jr United States

Kitchen Mechanics At State College Teach Home Front Repairs

State College March 31. Coeds enroll in an evening course titled mechanics for the home front. They learn to fix leaky spigots repair electric cords clean motors and replace fuses as gadget fixing shifts from husbands to students.

State College Pennsylvania State College

Council Adopts Broad Anti Noise Proposal

Welfare committee submitted a broadened anti noise amendment based on Councilman Herbert Baker’s prior resolution. If passed it would outlaw keeping noisy birds or animals, using vehicles in loud conditions, unnecessary steam whistles, and loud noises during loading or unloading.

Herbert Baker Welfare Committee Council

Spring Enrollment At Ohio State Drops Significantly

The Associated Press reports a sharp drop in Ohio State university enrollment as spring quarter opens. A total of 7,396 students paid fees, down from 9,795 at the same time last year, with final spring quarter enrollment last year at 11,244. Fees may still be paid this week without penalty to complete enrollment.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio State University

President Roosevelt Sends Motivational Message to Overseas Troops

A Roosevelt message to the United States Expeditionary Forces overseas pledges full national support and frames the upcoming victory as the people’s victory. He urges soldiers to persevere, promising unity, prayer, and shared destiny with families back home. A nylon tire patent note follows.

Associated Press United States Army Northern Ireland Roosevelt United States Army Expeditionary Force White House United States Expeditionary Forces

City considers 10 day suspension of trailer ban plan

City building inspector Lloyd Davis asked Monday night to suspend the strict trailer camp ordinance during the defense emergency to relieve housing shortages. The proposal would pause enforcement without repealing the 1938 ordinance, and was referred to the judiciary committee for study as more trailers arrive for defense workers.

Lloyd Davis Judiciary Committee Davis

Ambulances For Defense In Puerto Rico

Governor Tugwell’s civilian defense committee allocates 100000 dollars from an emergency fund to buy 50 ambulances for civil defense use in San Juan Puerto Rico as part of broader prep measures.

San Juan Puerto Rico Rexford Guy Tugwell

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