Guns Available For Mounting On U S Vessels
American merchantmen win freedom of the seas as Congress scraps neutrality act limits. The House vote 212 to 194 clears the way for arming cargo ships, with President Roosevelt awaiting final signature after Senate reconvenes. Preparations for arming cargo vessels reportedly under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Wallace
Dnite House
Franklin D Roosevelt
Sen. McNary
Oregon
Navy Department
U S Withdraws Marines From China Amid Crisis
President Roosevelt announced the withdrawal of about 900 U S Marines from Peiping Tientsin and Shanghai as Saburo Kurusu arrived in San Francisco with a Japanese plan for a Pacific crisis solution. The move aims to prevent loss of U S personnel amid heightened Far Eastern tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
China
Gibraltar
Roosevelt
Peiping
Shanghai
Tientsin
International News Service
Washington
United States
Saburo Kurusu
Ly International News Service
San Francisco
Honolulu
Pan American Airways
California
Mr. Roosevelt
State Department
Indictments in Canton deaths name two motorists
Grand jury returns second degree manslaughter indictments against Louis J. Christian and Ollie Gergel in traffic deaths of Richard S. Baxter and Leander C. Miller. Arraignments set for Monday in common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Canton
Common Pleas
Louis J. Christian
Ardmore Ave
Richard S. Baxter
Glennal
Baxter
Beldenave
Tuscara
St E
Ollie Gergel
2Nd St NE
Leander C. Miller
Camden Ave
Navarre Rd
Gergel
Stark Quota 82 in Deg 18 Calls
Three Stark county selective service boards were asked to furnish 78 men under the 32nd call and four Negroes for the 33rd call. Induction dates are set for December 1, with December rail movement avoided due to holidays. Maj Wahl notes small state quotas aim to include 1-A men examined locally, with final exams at induction points if needed. Beginning December 1 Stark county men will be sent to Camp Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark County
Carl G. Wahl
State Selective Service Headquarters
Eagles Hall
Wahl
Maj. Wahl
Camp Perry
Dempsey Known Canton Sports Figure Dies at 35
Walter J. Dempsey of 1112 Jones Ave NW died at Mercy hospital after a two week illness. A longtime Canton announcer, he worked at boxing and wrestling events and officiated amateur football. He announced Canton Terrier games at Lakeside Park since 1936 and was a familiar presence at local baseball, football and basketball contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Dempsey
Jones Et NW
Canton Athletics
Mercy Hospital
Leetonia
Canton
McKinley High School
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank
Goodyear
Daniel Distributing Co
Dempsey
Joe Wilson
WHBC
McKinley High
Canton Terrier
Lakeside Park
Roosevelt urges continued talks on coal mine dispute
President Roosevelt met with CIO and steel officials to press for progress on the captive coal mine dispute. He said continued coal production is essential to American defense and tasked officials to report by Monday on an agreement or progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
CIO and Steel
Steel
White House
Cio-United Mine Workers
UMW
CIO
Philip Murray
Thomas Kennedy
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Steel Company
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Frank Purnell
Youngstowre Sheet & Tube Committee
Defense Mediation Board
Gins Gerly
Murray
Kennedy
Mediation Board
Unseasonably cool weather lingers in the south
The last 24 hours ended 8 a m shows cooler conditions across southern states while Atlantic states, the lake region and Ohio valley are warmer. Light rains in Wisconsin and Michigan, heavy rain in southern Florida and the Pacific northwest accompany a daily cider ad from Apple House, Fulton NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic States
Lake Region
Ohio Valley
Wisconsin
Michigan
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Germans Driven From 20 Towns In Soviet Push
The Associated Press reports that Soviet forces in the Kalinin sector have driven Germans from 20 villages in the last 24 hours while on the northern front Red troops breached Nazi siege lines near Leningrad. Tass notes German counterattacks south of Moscow at Tula failed, with many German bodies left behind a day after their attack. Moscow rejected Tokyo’s protest over Kohi Maru sinking and announced broad conscription reforms. Soviet dispatches claim initiative shifted to the Red Army in the 43 day Moscow battle with counter blows around Kalinin Maloyaroslavets and Murmansk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Russia
Moscow
Kalinin
Red
Leningrad
Tass
Tula
Rodezhesny
Far East
Japan
Tokyo
Maloyaroslavets
Murmansk
Crimean
Adolf Hitler
New Citizen at 93 in Belleville Ill
William Becker Sr a farmer born in 1850 filed a declaration of intention to become a citizen stating he will be 93 before final papers are granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
William Becker Sr
No Special Session Plans Denied by Bricker
Columbus governor Bricker dismissed reports that he would recall the legislature after January first, stating he has no such plans at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Bricker
Fat hens and rock springers listed for sale at Cooper's
The notice lists fat hens at 15 cents and rock springers at 24 cents per unit as available at Cooper's store located at 921 9th NE. The brief item notes turkeys also mentioned in the same listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper’s
Mary Jane Hat Shop Special at Onesto Hotel Building
Mary Jane Hat Shop announces a Saturday sale at the Onesto Hotel building. Hats priced at one dollar with a reduction opportunity for shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Onesto Hotel
Santa Welcomes Canton Merchants To Polar Ice Palace
Five Canton merchants journeyed from Grant Land to the North Pole in a repaired transport plane for a tour of Santa Claus’s ice palace. The journey showcased a rainbow glittering palace of crystal ice and a three hour flight over the polar ice cap to the North Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Canton
Santa Claus
Grant Land
Great Polar
Ice Palace
Steinhardt Plane Missing Still Not Located
The Soviet embassy in Teheran said it had no news of the Steinhardt plane carrying U S ambassador Laurence A Steinhardt Russian ambassador Maxim Litvinoff and about a dozen others en route from Kui byshev Russia A report that it landed at Pahlevi proved false The British legation said an American woman journalist Alice Moats and an American writer Quin tin Reynolds were among the passengers The embassy noted no reports had come from south Russian or north Iranian air fields along the route
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Teheran
Iran
U. S
Laurence A. Steinhardt
Maxim Litvinoff
Kuibyshev
Russia
Pahlevi
Alice Moats
Quentin Reynolds
14 Rail Groups Oppose Strike
Chicago dispatch reports that the 14 non operating railroad unions declined to order a strike despite Roosevelt board recommendations. They criticized the wage proposals while the big five operating unions pressed for higher raises, threatening a national rail shutdown that observers doubt will occur before presidential intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Chicago
Roosevelt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fiat
U.S
The
George N. Graham
People’s
Tony Maxin
Allen Ave SE
Albert Kager
William Borgner
Admiralty
London
Ark Royal
Britain
L. E. H. Maund
Hood
Bismarck
Greenland
Iceland
Mediterranean
Board of Admiralty
Stark
W. J. Dempsey
City
Terriers
Apple House
Fulton NW
State Highy Departmentp
Elsewher
A. Wera
Amarillo
Clear
Atlanta
Boston
Cloudy
Buffalo
Cloudy Cincinnati
Jenver
Cloudy Clear
Detroit
Duluth
el Paso
Cloudy Kansas City
Los Angeles
Lear
Miam Cloudy
Mpis.-St. Paul
Ew Or Cloudy
Koenix
Itteburgh
Ortland
Ore
Rain
Moscow Front
Santa
Glistening
Polar Palace
Jack Horner
Steinhardt
Ee Amusements
Damon Runyon
Paul Mallon
Serail
St. Mary’s Church
Market S
M. C. Mkt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!