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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1949
Page
9
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Police and deputies arrested eleven motorists Friday and early today for reckless driving speed and related offenses. Multiple signal light and stop sign summons were issued to drivers across Malvern Canton and Orrville areas.
Washington May 7 The Senate approved a Hoover commission based reorganization plan for the State Department. The bill seeks ten assistant secretaries of state to ease burdens on the secretary and undersecretary so they can focus on foreign policy. Secretary Acheson was among the commission members. A companion bill consolidating government housekeeping agencies into a central office was also approved by the Senate expenditures committee.
Mahlon Summers of Greens town, an attendant at the Stark County dog pound, was treated at Mercy Hospital for cuts and puncture wounds to the arm suffered Friday while attempting to place a dog in a pen, police reported.
Three of twelve defendants named by the county grand jury entered guilty pleas before Common Pleas Judge. Kazim faces a second degree murder charge for a Columbia Heights coffee house shooting that killed Jack Marsh. Fenton Rice and Sanford pled guilty to separate counts including breaking and entering and motor vehicle charges, with Fenton sentenced to Mansfield Reformatory and Rice to the Ohio Penitentiary. Others pleaded innocent to charges ranging from grand larceny to unarmed robbery and motor vehicle violations in Massillon court.
In New Philadelphia on May 7 a third suit in the Buckeye Hotel ownership dispute was filed in Common Pleas Court. Mrs. Dorothy Lorenz of Dover seeks cancellation of a March 15 stock assignment to Uhrichsville R. of P. Lodge trustees, claiming misrepresentation and no compensation for 4175 shares valued at about 6500 dollars. She cites false representations and says the stock was deemed worthless.
Kay Scott of 531 Wells are NW was treated at Mercy Hospital for leg cuts after she accidentally fell against a metal cabinet while painting an apartment with her half-brother. Police reported the incident occurred Friday at 9 30 p.m.
The U S Army apologized to the Russians over an incident in which private Edward Touhey of Long Island assaulted seven Soviet officers in living quarters and hotels in two days. Touhey, 19, 6 foot 200 pounds, allegedly knocked two colonels unconscious. the Russians accepted the apology and the case appeared closed.
Los Angeles May 7 AP Mrs Johanne Stander testified she won a divorce from actor Lionel Stander after years of his staying out for several nights at a time following the birth of their twins. He did not contest the decree and agreed to pay 25 percent of his earnings in child support.
The Air Force announces a broader reserve officer and personnel training plan to reach over 135000 reservists. It will provide inactive and active duty training pay to more than 75000, expanding the force and increasing M Day mobilization capacity. Led by Lt General Elwood Quesada, training will occur at over 70 regular bases and 23 designated reserve centers.
Washington reports a forecast of a modest rise in farm, construction, and seasonal jobs for this summer, but total employment will be below last year. Robert C. Goodwin notes the May July unemployment average at 2,054,000 with 3,016,000 out of work in April. The labor force is about 60.84 million with 57.82 million employed.
A petition requesting higher wages for Fremont firemen water office and street department employees has been referred to the city finance committee for study and action.
A dense directory listing sections for classifieds and notices including employment, services, real estate, vehicles, merchandise, livestock, and other classified categories with numerous subcodes and topic tags for a historical newspaper ad section.
Earl Harris Jr and family express sincere appreciation for floral offerings kindnesses and support after the death of their son and grandson. Special thanks go to Rev R K Appel and Lawrence Kehl Jacobs-Walther Funeral Home for services rendered. Monuments advertised by Lang Monument Co Barre Guild Monuments and Loving Monument Works with contact numbers.
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