Berlin Railway Strikers Seek Allied Aid in Berlin clash
Western Berlin railway strikers urged Allied intervention in their stand against Soviet controlled Reichsbahn. U S Brig Gen Howley met Allied commanders as rioting subsided with 17 demonstrators and 15 Soviet police and strike breakers hospitalized. Union demands include removal of Soviet sector police and Allied police occupancy of installations and fare collection in West marks.
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Big Four Seek Open Briefings for Council Sessions
Western sources report that Acheson Bevin and Schuman backed a plan to keep the press informed through delegation briefings at the post session end summaries. The approach aims to publish each delegation's version, countering secrecy fears amid ongoing talks.
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Weather Forecast for Canton and Vicinity
Sunny this afternoon with a high near 70. Tonight and early tomorrow showers. cooler Tuesday. Ohio generally fair today but more showers tonight and tomorrow. Tornadic winds spared Ohio but thunderstorms and strong gusts hit some areas. cellars flooded in Cleveland. trees down and roofs blown off near Alliance. Mercury near 70 north, higher south. northwest cool air mass drops temps about 10 degrees by tomorrow.
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Forrestal suicide tragedy highlights wartime stress and tributes
A hospital bedside suicide of former secretary Forrestal triggers calls for better protection of overworked officials. Tributes from Truman Eisenhower Acheson and Nimitz praise his sacrifice. Court of inquiry ordered. Arlington funeral with full military honors planned as nation debates the impact of wartime strain and government duties.
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Forrestal Honored by Navy as Loyal Sailor and Frontline Visitor
Former Secretary James V. Forrestal earned deep Navy respect through hands on service. He flew to London in 1941 to coordinate with the Admiralty on lend lease related naval issues and personally joined Marines at Guadalcanal in 1942. He landed first ashore at Namur, wore khaki, and shared rations with sailors while up at 4:30 each morning. He was nicknamed Runt for his early boxing and athletic efforts.
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Forrestal Led Navy and Defense in World War II Era
James V. Forrestal, born February 15, 1892 in Beacon New York, rose from newspaper work to become a bond salesman and banker before serving as under secretary then secretary of the Navy and the first U S defense secretary after World War II. He supported the United Nations while urging U S armed strength, and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal by President Truman after resigning.
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French Academy Estimates World Languages At 2796
Officials of the French Academy report the world has 2,796 distinct languages. The inquiry catalogs linguistic groups across continents and highlights ongoing diversity in global speech.
Louisville Fire Nearly Breaks Up Wedding Reception
A fire at Paradise Evangelical and Reformed church interrupted a wedding reception for Paul Shoemaker and Maxine Giesemen when sirens alerted village Fire Chief Clarence Shoemaker and Fireman Harold Gieseman. Faulty wiring in a Washington church sign caused a minor blaze with little damage.
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Pat) Shoemaker
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Washington
Drainage Block Sparks $5,000 Suit in Massillon
A $5,000 damage suit was filed in Common Pleas Court over alleged drainage ditch blockage on Stuhldreherrd near Wales road East of Massillon. Harold Bretz of RD 3 Massillon and others sue Henry Winholt of AD 4 Massillon and others for blocking an outlet, causing water back up on the Bretz property and seeking a permanent restraining order.
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Bretz
Bicycle crash prompts arrest after reckless driving report
In the 1200 block of 3rd Street SE Wyatt was arrested by police on a reckless driving charge. Lehman Redding, 14, of 806 Vickel SE, remained at Mercy Hospital for examination after injuries from a bicycle collision with a parked car at 8th Street and Cherry Avenue SE. The cyclist said another boy on a bicycle pushed him into the car.
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Three Hurt in Crash West of Massillon on Lake Cablerd Road
A crash five miles west of the city at Lake Cablerd sent three people to Mercy Hospital Sunday at 1 10 a m. Homer A Zimmer 21 of 312 Harding Ave Massillon arrested on reckless driving was treated for deep scalp cuts. His passenger Meta Bopa 21 of 916 Rowland NE had scalp cuts and possible back injury. Kenneth L Radzka 23 of 1456 Ist St Massillon suffered knee and arm scratches and chest bruises. Deputies said Zimmer's east bound car skidded 150 feet onto the wrong side and collided with Radzka's car.
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Radtka
Man arrested after collision at Whipple and Hills
Ralph A Waltenbaugh of North Canton, 28, jailed for failing to yield at Whipple and Hills and Dales roads after an accident injuring two. Passenger Joseph Guenther, 22, head bruises, and Richard Peshek, 23, knee cuts, were in Yost’s car. Deputies say Waltenbaugh drove into the Yost car’s path.
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Canton
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Hills and Dales Rd
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Pedestrian Struck by Car on Canton Louisville Road
Harold Crawford, 38, of RD3 Miller Road, treated at Mercy Hospital for forehead, knee, and thigh cuts after being struck by a car driven by Francis E. O'Brien, 42, of RD2 Louisville, early Sunday at 12:35 a.m. near the Canton Louisville road edge of the city. O'Brien said he was following traffic when Crawford suddenly appeared before his vehicle and could not avoid the impact even after braking and swerving.
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Sheriff’s Office
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Lodge to Elect Officers at Canton Bnai Brith Meeting
Canton Bnai Brith Lodge will nominate and elect officers at the Jewish Center Thursday at 8 30 p m. A social hour follows the election. Dr Theodore R Burstein chairs the nominating committee.
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First Made in America Glassware Exported from Jamestown
Glassware produced in 1609 at the Jamestown Virginia factory became the first American made article to be exported, marking an early milestone in colonial industry and overseas trade.
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Phone Service and Driver License Bills Pondered in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers enter the 21st week considering a rural telephone service bill from Rep. Robert W. Reider that would cap subscribers at eight per line and grant the State Utilities Commission power to compel adequate service. A three year driver license plan, proposed by Rep. Roy E. Harmony, would issue licenses on birthdays after Sept. 30, 1950 for 75 cents plus 25 cents registrar fee, and bar temporary permits for under 16 1/2.
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Ottawa
State Utilities Commission
Roy E. Harmony
Shelby
House Appropriations Debate 15 Percent Cut Proposed
The proposed 15 percent cut to funding comes from Rep Albert Thomas. Rep Cannon notes the motion originated in Texas with near unanimous Republican support. Truman previously suggested a 157.8 million dollar reduction due to price declines since January. The subcommittee trimmed 60 million for likely wheat price cuts, 42.3 million for lower estimates, and 80 million for further price drops, saying no further cuts to avoid harming resources.
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Texas
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Perhaps You Know A C Gordon Questions and Answers
A. C. Gordon presents a quiz section asking five questions. The provided answers cover physics, biology, presidential history, measurement, and anatomy, detailing water and ice weights per cubic foot, yearly hair growth, ten vice presidents who became presidents, hogshead barrel count, and the only perspiring dog body part being the tongue.
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Lengths of U S northern and Mexican borders noted
The article states the United States northern boundary excluding Alaska spans 3 987 miles and the Mexico boundary from the Gulf to the Pacific about 2 013 miles. It also notes William Jennings Bryan was the youngest presidential nominee at 36.
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Oldest Frame House in the United States
The Fairbanks House in Dedham Massachusetts stands as the nation’s oldest surviving frame residence built in 1636.
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Fairbanks
Dedham
Massachusetts
Rural US road network totals over three million miles
The United States sustains a vast rural road system spanning more than three million miles, reflecting extensive infrastructure outside urban areas and the important role of county and state networks in agricultural and regional connectivity.
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