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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1950

Page

2

Bread firms deny bread price violation in antitrust claim

Cleveland bakers including General Baking Continental French Laub Spang Ward and National Biscuit deny violating Ohio antitrust law over a penny rise to 19 cents per loaf begun in July. Attorney General Duffy says firms risk $50 fine per day for continuing to violate the Valentine act.

Cleveland Ohio Herbert S. Duffy Duffy Columbus General Baking Co Continental Baking Co French Baking Co Jacob Laub J. Spang Baking Co Ward Baking Co National Biscuit Co Chester F. Spang Spang Baking Co

Registration Drive Sparks Stark County Rivalry

Political writers in Ohio report heavy registration in Canton Massillon and Alliance stirring both parties. GOP leaders credit statewide high registrations with possible 1946 style GOP congressional gains while Democrats and labor groups push for a big turnout to secure victories. Senator Taft links the surge to voter interest and opposition to CIO tactics. McSweeney and Wadsworth noted as cross-party respect amid competition.

Stark County Canton Massillon Alliance Washington Robert A. Taft Ohio Political Action Committee The New York Detroit

Taft Caravan Reaches Small Towns With Homecoming Feel

Reporters recount Taft caravan stops across Canal Fulton Hartville Louisville and Magnolia Enjoying familiar welcomes candidates praise local helpers and the escorting police. Don Ebright acts as master of ceremonies introducing Taft and state candidates Brown and ONeill. Bow takes over duties in the final leg.

Mr. Kuhn Louisville Joe Yoder Magnolia Dick James Cal Wise Jim Seccombe Taft Taft For Senator Clayton Hoffman Don Ebright Senator Taft Brown C. William O’neill Mr. Ebright Frank T. Bow Congress

Three Bound to Jury on Morals Charges

Three men faced sodomy charges involving a 14 year old boy and were bound to the grand jury by Municipal Judge D McCarroll. Cecil Hiser 33 of Massillon and Anthony Bott 24 of Massillon pleaded guilty. Samuel Altier 38 of Massillon entered an innocent plea after waiving preliminary hearing. Captain Scrimo of the police child welfare bureau said all three admitted improper relations with the boy since late August. The affidavits were signed by the boy's father. The boy is held for Juvenile Court action.

D. McCarroll Cecil Hiser 1St St SE Massillon Anthony P. Bott 3Rd St SE Samuel A. Altier Cleveland Ave NW Joseph R. Scrimo Police Child Welfare Bureau

McSweeney Writes Poem for Retiring House Colleague

Ohio Congressman John McSweeney of Wooster created a poem for his retiring House colleague James W. Wadsworth of New York, who after 46 years in public life ends a long career. The scene in the national capital highlighted an unusual literary gesture by a GOP lawmaker.

John McSweeney Wooster House of Representatives Ohio James W. Wadsworth New York

Ohio Doctor Directs Military Medical Work Reports Gains

Dr. Richard L. Meiling of Columbus Ohio directs military medical services as head of the Department of Defense Medical Bureau, praising lower Korea combat casualty death rates and stating plans to remain on duty while needed by Truman and Marshall. He describes restoring primary mission focus and observing field operations aboard army navy and air force units since 1949.

Washington Richard L. Meiling Columbus Ohio State University Secretary of Defense Truman Ohio Korea Meiling Department Air Force Ohioan Army Navy

Truman Begins Week's Cruise on Potomac and Chesapeake Bay

President Truman starts a weeklong cruise aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg from the naval gun factory, with plans to anchor around 6 PM and return by next Friday or Saturday. He seeks rest after a strenuous summer while staying in touch with the White House by phone and radio teletype, with naval mail deliveries planned to the yacht.

Washington Truman Potomac River Chesapeake Bay Key West Williamsburg Naval Gun Factory Charles G. Ross Ross Korea Congress White House

Bell System expands TV network to Florida and Nebraska

The Bell System extends its television network to 14 more cities including Florida and Nebraska, bringing the total to 49 cities and a potential 72 million people with access. WSM-TV Nashville joins via private link as live programs reach previously film-only markets. The expansion covers Boston to Jacksonville and New York to Omaha, enabling real time viewing of major events for in range sets.

New York Bell System Florida Nebraska American Telephone & Telegraph Company Wsm-Tv Nashville Tenn Bell Boston Jacksonville Fla Omaha

New York City's Bank Clearings Outpace 15 U. S. Cities

New York City's annual bank clearings reach nearly 50 percent higher than the combined total of the next 15 U.S. cities. The report highlights New York as a dominant financial hub with superior clearing activity, underscoring its role in national banking trends.

New York City U. S

Hong Kong Braces as Reds Suffer Setback in Korea

Hong Kong, though vulnerable to Communist border pressures, feels safer as Korean war setbacks unfold. British guards stay alert with 25,000 troops, six artillery regiments, air units from Kaitak, and ships in reserve. Local Chinese government roles raise questions about civilian response to any invasion.

Hong Kong Korea Red China Asia Singapore Kaitak Europe Kaitak Field

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