Second Tragedy in Family Boy Killed in Gun Accident
A 10 year old, Jackie Brown of 220 S Chapel St Louisville, was fatally shot by his 20 year old uncle at the rear of Superior Sheet Steel Co. The shooter Claude N Hallas of 620 Washington St Louisville claimed he fired at a creek then heard a cry and found Jackie with a fatal neck wound. Jackie died at Mercy Hospital at 6 35 pm. Deputy reports note other shooting incidents the same day as concerns grow over .22 caliber rifles near homes. Burial set at First Brethren Church Louisville with services Friday at 10 30 am conducted by Rev John Byler.
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Tee
Louisville
Jackie Brown
S. Chapel St
Superior Sheet Steel Co
Sheriff's Office
Jackie
Jack Brown
Stark County
Jellico
Tenn
Irwin D. Christman
Tuscarawas St
Brewster
Massillon City Hospital
Seciors
Mercy Hospital
E. C. Reno
Claude N. Hallas
Washington St
Hallas
Louisville Rd
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mery Hospital
Creek
Christman
Ross G. Otto Jr
Bernice White
Kenneth White
Dale Brown
Kenneth White Jr
Lorraine White
W. A. Brown
Alliance
W. C. Hallas
First Brethren Church
John Byler
Church Cemetery
Stier Funeral Home
Blue Cross Veterinary Hospital Opens in Cleveland Park
Dr. R H Leed and Dr. E F Dona announce the opening of the Blue Cross Veterinary Hospital at 5500 Cleveland N Dial 92211 ad. The new clinic offers veterinary services to local pets and farm animals, inviting residents to visit and inquire about care options.
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R H. Leed
E. F. Donavan
Blue Cross Veterinary Hospital
N. Dial
Canton Holdup Suspect Caught At Syracuse
Police in Syracuse, New York, captured John J Buckley on crutches, wanted by Canton police for questioning in the March 7, 1947 hold up of Public Loan Corp. Buckley, a former Canton resident, allegedly held up a female employee at pistol point. One officer said Buckley had a .45 revolver and fired a shot when approached.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Canton
Associated Press
William D. Harrison
John J Buckley
Public Loan Corp
Cleveland Ave NW
Buckley
Amateur boxers apply in person at theater-ad sale
Amateurs submit in person applications to Mrs Hill Mozart Theater-ad Removal sale featuring novelties and pottery. Addresses listed include 144 to off Frohme's Flowers and 138 5th NW. Also mentions tonste-ad Grotto Music Festival and real show with tickets at Finney's Drug-ad.
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Mrs
Hill—Mozart Theater
Novelties & Pottery
Frohme’s Flowers
Finney
Boss Hague Dethroned in Jersey City
In Jersey City New Jersey fusion forces led by John V Kenny defeated Frank Hague Eggers and the Hague ticket for all five city commission seats. Kenny’s slate won record turnout of 143541 ballots and Kenny led with 81295 votes while Eggers secured 59052 and Murray 73577.
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Hague
Jersey City
N. J
Frank
Law
Jersey
Kenny
James F. Murray Sr
Eggers
Belt Bill Dealt Its Death Blow
In Columbus on May 11 the Senate judiciary committee rejected the conveyor belt measure to build a 130 mile rubber railroad for coal and ore between Lorain and East Liverpool with spurs to Cleveland and Youngstown. The vote was five against and three for. The House tabled a similar measure last week. Supporters conceded prospects this session are dim.
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Columbus
Senate Judiciary Committee
Lorain
East Liverpool
Cleveland
Youngstown
House Commerce and Transportation Committee
Senate Committee
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Cuyahoga
Evan P. Ford
Franklin
Robert C. Ragan
Lucas
Fred R. Seibert
Auglaize
Richard A. Wilmer
Butler
Carl D. Sheppard
Summit
Edwin F. Sawicki
Maurice A. Niehaus
Hamilton
Chinese Reds Tighten Noose On Shanghai
Reports from Shanghai indicate a tightened Communist offensive with 2,000 troops attacking Kinki Kiangsi and Kashan near Shanghai while communications to Kashan are severed. The wider drive aims southeast through Kiangsi to Fukien, with Hankow garrison unsure as forces reposition, signaling possible retreat of Nationalist troops.
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Shanghai
Fukien
Hankow
Yangtze
China
Kinki
Kiangsi
Formosa
Kashan
Chekiang
Hangchow
Lake Poyang
Nanchang
Nancheng
Cars Join With British At Helmstedt
Berlin reports the first five cars of a train to Berlin left Frankfurt at 8 37 a m carrying news and radio correspondents and British and American officials. The Anglo American train will cross into the Russian sector at 2 13 a m tomorrow and reach Berlin about 6 30 a m Thursday.
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Berlin
Germany
Frankfurt
Canton
Helmstedt
Robert Inglis
Arthur E. Poland
Covington
West Germany
Russia
United States
Britain
France
Red Army
Soviet Union
Paris
Local Housing Control Voted For Ohio Sites
Ohio Senate carried measures returning federal housing projects to local control after House approval. Bills permit projects to pay 10 percent shelter rent instead of taxes and restore revenue to local subdivisions about 333000 dollars annually. Veterans have renting preference, families must earn under 2000 dollars yearly. further aid for dependents noted.
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Columbus
Ohio Senate
House
George B. Marshall
Franklin
William J. Hart
Cuyahoga
Ohio Supreme Court
Marshall and Hart
Senate
Frank J. Lausche
GM Astro Dome Delights Canton Visitors On Train of Tomorrow
The General Motors Train of Tomorrow visit to Canton features astrodomes aboard a four-car streamliner. Passengers enjoy glass-enclosed top seats with panoramic views, weather and glare protection, and a sense of gliding like a large airliner. About 150 visitors from Canton, Massillon, and Cleveland ride in the astrodomes during a three day stop, amid GM executives and local leaders.
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General Motors
William E. Umstattd
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Astradome
Joseph M. Koren
General Motors Corp
Canton
Massillon
Cleveland
South Park
Brecksville
Boy Classmate, 16, Jailed In Parish Murder of Girl
Lee Goode Scott, a husky 16 year old and high school wrestler, was charged with the parish house murder of his schoolmate Dana Marie Weaver in Lee Va. He gave detectives a statement after more than six hours of questioning. Police Court Judge Samuel R. Price swore out the murder warrant and the youth was held without bond. An anonymous caller tipped investigators to question him.
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Lee Va
Dana Marie Weaver
Lee Goode Scott
Samuel R. Price
Young
Train of Tomorrow opens for public viewing at B&O siding
The Train of Tomorrow will be open for boarding and inspection from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. today Thursday and Friday at the B. and O. siding on 7th Street near Waterworks Park. Visitors enter at the rear of the observation car and depart from the locomotive cab.
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7Th St
Waterworks Park
Streamlined train dazzles residents on 50 mile guest run
Spectators along the route gaze at a blue and silver streamliner weighing nearly 1,000,000 pounds and powered by two 1000 horsepower Diesel motors. The 411-foot train seats 216 passengers in domes, sleepers, and cars, with 24 reclining in sleeping domes and 18 in the dining car.
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Astra
Canton
South Park
Akron
Win
Bonn chosen provisional capital of West Germany
The West German Constituent Assembly selected Bonn as provisional capital, voting 33 to 29 over Frankfurt with Stuttgart and Karlsruhe eliminated. Two Communists abstained and one ballot was invalid. Bonn, near Cologne on the Rhine, houses 100,000 people in the British zone. Former Nazis were barred from presidency and parliament in a 36 to 29 vote.
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Bonn
Germany
Constituent Assembly
Frankfurt
Stuttgart
Karsel
Rhine
Cologne
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Ford Company
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United Auto Workers
Ford
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Associated Industries
Tia Podayt
George Sokolsky
Mercer Weiskotten
S. Salina St
John V. Kenny
Frank Hague Eggers
Hudson County
State Democratic Organization
Democratic National Committee
Senate Group
U.S
Chenmo
Kunshan
East Berlin
West Berlin
West
Ohio
G. M
Astra Dome
Ists
Baltimore & Ohio
Roanoke
Ferraro
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