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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1941

Page

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Draft Will Dip Into 3-A Class For Selectees

State selective service headquarters prepared to review 100 3-A cases in Stark county boards 1 4 and 5 with potential reclassification to 1-A to meet early year needs. The process splits the list into four quarters with the government appeal agent allowed to request reclassification but not arbitrarily. Recent dependency and marriages pose challenges for boards and appeals, as policy seeks genuine cases of dependency while preventing evasion of induction.

State Selective Service Stark County Selective Service Triat Appeals Board District Appeal Board Ohio

CIO Demands U S Stop Training Army For Strike Breaking

The CIO at its annual convention urged President Roosevelt to halt training of selectees and service men for strike breaking. It charged reports of army training in camps violate the selective service act and breach labor faith, amid actions shaping Murray’s reelection and a housing dispute involving defense contracts and CIO workers.

Associated Press Etroit Congress of Industrial Organizations Roosevelt United States Army Philip Murray Office of Production Management CIO OPM Sidney Hillman A. D. Lewis Mr. Hillman Detroit

Weather Review for the Day and Almanac Data

Rain moved northeast from gulf states to the Ohio valley while snow stretched from the lake region to Washington. Colder air spread east, with much colder weather north of the Great Lakes. Local temperatures ranged from 26 to 43, record highs and lows noted from 1895 to 1897. Maximum wind 13 mph from the southwest. Precipitation measured at 0.13 inches in 24 hours ending noon. Almanac lines provide sunrise sunset and moon phases.

Gulf States Ohio Valley New Pneland Lake Region Washington Appalachians Great Lakes Sta County Miynwer Rerea & P. m

McKinley Massillon Football Gate Policy Gates Open Early

General admission standing room tickets for the McKinley Massillon football game will not be sold in advance. Gates open at 12:30 PM to accommodate attendees.

McKinley

Auto Kills Man At Crash Scene

Massillon, Nov. 21. Herbert Yutzey, 40, of 921 6th St SW, died after a minor crash at 2 40 a m on route 21 near Massillon State hospital. He was a passenger in Robert Wilson's car which struck John Norris's auto as it pulled from a side road. While inspecting damage, the three men were struck by a northbound car driven by Russell Burger. Yutzey died of a lacerated abdomen and shock. Wilson and Norris suffered injuries described as fractures and scalp lacerations. Conditions were listed as satisfactory at City hospital.

Massillon Herbert Yutzey 6Th Stsw Massillon State Hospital Yutzey Robert Wilson RD 1 John Norris Ernest S Wilson Norris Russell Burger Tremont Ave E. C. Reno City Hospital

Knox Launches Big Battleship Indiana

Secretary of the Navy Knox spoke at Newport News as the 35 000 ton battleship Indiana slid into the James River. He praised industrial unity and speed, warning of deadly dangers to the United States and a conflict of ideas across the seas. Units launched this year and last year highlighted rapid shipbuilding.

United Press Newport News Navy Knox Indiana Swenee Guy James River United States

Tragic Burn Death Of 18 Month Old In Canton Home

Patricia Lee VonGunten died from burns suffered when a hot cereal double boiler toppled onto her in Canton. Coroner E C Reno notes facial neck and mouth burns. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Lee Edward VonGunten and grandparents Archie Pyle and D J VonGunten. Services set Saturday at 1 30 p m at Forest Hill cemetery with Rev H G Purkhiser. Burial at Forest Hill.

Patricia Lee VonGunten Lee Edward VonGunten Wertrave SW Canton Clinic Hospital E. C. Reno Archie Pyle D. J. von Gunten Canton Schirack & Williams Pyle McKinley H. G. Purkhiser Forest Hill Cemetery

Apple House Cider Stand Promotes Daily Fresh Offerings

Sweet cider is available daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Apple House located on Fulton NW. The listing emphasizes fresh daily production and convenient hours for customers seeking apple products.

Apple House Fulton NW

Union's Answer To Presidents Plea Awaited

President Roosevelt said he would withhold action in the captive coal mine strike until John L. Lewis and the UMW policy committee meet tomorrow to discuss settlement. He expects a reply on freezing open shop conditions or submitting the dispute to arbitration with a binding decision. No other news on the coal situation was available.

Lewis Benjamin Fairless United States Steel Corp Roosevelt United Press Washington John L. Lewis CIO United Mine Workers Union UMW Mr. Lewis Coa

Steel firm shuts five more blast furnaces due to coal strike

By the Associated Press New York November 21 United States Steel Corp subsidiary Carnegie Illinois Steel announces the shutdown of five additional blast furnaces for coal shortages. This adds to six already closed under the captive coal mine strike. One furnace affected is at Youngstown.

Associated Press New York Carnegie - Illinois Steel Corp United States Steel Corp Youngstown

Today’s Index of the News Pages

A contents overview lists sections such as Amusements, Believe It or Not, Comics, Crosswords, Damon Runyon, Day In Canton, Deaths, Editorials, Markets and Financial, Needlework Pattern, Pitfalls of Love, Pattern, Paul Mallon, Radio Programs, Serial Story, Side Glances, Social News, Sports, and Up Through a Century with page numbers and feature areas across the issue.

Damon Runyon Canton Paul Mallon

Timkenette Defense Stamp Delivery Ad

Second night of the Fall Festival at St Josephs church hall Tuscarawas St W Canton Ohio announces Timkenette Defense Stamp delivery service tomorrow by phone 4-1441.

Timkenette Defense St. Joseph’s Church Hall Tuscarawas St Canton

Loot at drugstore includes $150 cash

Burglars broke into Adelman drugstore at 539 Cherry SE between 10 p m Thursday and 8 a m today through a coal chute window. They entered via a rear stairway, took 150 dollars in cash from a prescription room drawer and about 400 dollars worth of merchandise including cigarets cigars knives alarm clocks and portable radios. The cash register contained no money. Police believe the burglars escaped through the coal chute window with their loot.

Adelman Cherry Are SE

Reds Beat Back New Nazi Drive Near Moscow

Soviet radio reports bloody fighting along Moscow defense arc as Red armies repel a large German offensive Tuesday night. Northern sector saw heavy tank and infantry assaults near Kalinin, with counterattacks by our unit cutting through to villages, killing soldiers, and destroying enemy tanks and guns.

Associated Press Soviet Radio Today Moscow Kalinin

Tremendous Losses Amid Back-and-Forth Front Battles

In the Volokolamsk sector northwest of Moscow the Germans deployed about 120,000 men in eight divisions, while Soviet fronts claimed a violent counterattack forced German retreat. Mozhaisk saw continuous village changes as Germans probed Soviet lines. Cairo reports Britain’s Eighth Army advanced 80 miles into Libya, encircling Tobruk, with Rezegh captured and a push toward Bir el Gobi.

Volokolamsk Moscow Mozhaisk Tobruk Rezegh Bir el Gobi London Libya Britain North Africa Erwin Rommel Salam Giarabub Sidi Omar Churchill Halfaya Royal Air Force Leason Jedabia Salum Egypt Sierra Leone Dakar Freetown French West Africa

Fleming Named Federal Works Chief

Washington November 21 President Roosevelt today nominated Brig Gen Philip B Fleming the wage hour administrator to succeed John M Carmody as federal works administrator Earlier this week the President sent to the senate the nomination of Carmody to a post on the United States maritime commission vacated when Commissioner John Dempsey became under secretary of the interior Carmody asked to be transferred from his FWA duties because of poor health

United Press Washington Roosevelt Philip B. Fleming John M. Carmody Senate Carmody United States Maritime Commission John Dempsey Interior FWA

Cheering Youngsters Hail Santa At Yuletide Show

Canton celebrates the Christmas season with a morning greeting by Mayor Ed S Folk as Santa arrives at the Palace theater. Merchants from Canton bring a North Pole igloo display and a free show featuring clowns, acrobats, and acts for hundreds of children. Santa will receive letters and read some in The Repository. additional performances are scheduled through the day with live lights to follow through Christmas.

Santa Claus Ed S. Folk St. Nick Palace Theater Canton Jolly Retail Merchants Board North Pole Ice Palace E. B. Barney L. G. Hathaway Paul Gromell Ralph Seikel Ralph Welshimer Santa Public Square Art Hill Nancy Darnell Sonny and Jerry Legion Jack Malloy

Stalin sought time to arm after Soviet Nazi pact

Premier Josef Stalin signed the Soviet Nazi pact with no illusion of friendship with Germany. He hoped for a breathing spell to strengthen Russia’s position. Inside Russia the Communist party continued anti fascist and anti Nazi propaganda during the 21 months of formal alliance, while talks echoed Litvinov’s early world front efforts.

Stalin Wallace Carroll United Press Manila Josef Stalin Germany Russia Communist Party Moscow Maxim Litvinov Adolf Hitler

Germans Claim 10 Million Russians Lost in Five Months War

German sources cite a survey of Hitler's strategy of destruction showing 10,000,000 Russians killed, wounded, or captured in five months of war with the Soviet Union. The report lists 3,792,060 prisoners among the total.

Berlin Soviet Union Hitler

Finns See Armistice Chance Amid Frontier Assurances

United Press reports informed quarters in Helsinki on November 21 that talks between Finland and the United States raise a good chance of an armistice with Russia. A tacit truce would require assurances from Britain and the United States on Finland's future frontiers before any breakthrough.

United Press Helsinks Finland United States Russia Britain

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