Canton Council weighs city pay and relief programs
Canton council discussed the 40 hour police week and salaries including a plan to raise Water Superintendent A E Ransom to 5500 a year and later to 6500 starting January 1 1952. The body reviewed work relief, smoke abatement and taxicab permit procedures while adjournment referred several salary increases for department heads to the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finance Committee
A. E. Ransom
Ransom
Water Committee
Herbert Baker
Ralph C. Frerichs
Judiciary Committee
Frerichs
Baker
Don R. Davis
Harold K. Williams
Karl Schumacher
Don D. Petit
Charles H. Ley
John A. Shisler
Council
Samuel Moore
Canton City
16Th St
Moore
Sewer repair ordinance and emergency trunk line fix
An ordinance approved a $6,906 payment for repairing the trunk line sewer to the sewage disposal plant. About a mile south of Howenstine a 178 foot long break 20 feet deep was fixed on an emergency basis by Garaux Bros. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Nichols
Myron G. van Nostran
Alvord, Burdick & Howson
Chicago
Howenstine
Garaux Bros. Co
New Insulin Aims for One Day Use in Severe Diabetics
Dr. Priscilla White described NPH insulin as a new 24 hour acting form tested for four years and nearing market. It provides 2 hour onset and about 28 hour duration when used with a rapid acting insulin, enabling one daily shot for some patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Priscilla White
Boston
District of Columbia Women’s Medical Society
White
Joslin
First woman marine recruit tops mental test at Parris Island
Miss Girlie Lou Rice of Washington became the first woman recruit to achieve a perfect score on the Armed Forces mental test adopted January 1. She reported to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris Island South Carolina for basic training after serving as a former St. Louis department store model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Rice
Armed Forces
St. Louis
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S. C
Radio Loyalty Group Planned
NEW YORK Oct 3 AP Major radio industry groups will form a committee to set general standards for employers in firing entertainers linked to communist causes. It will not handle individual cases but guide decision making following the Jean Muir controversy when General Foods dropped her over alleged Red Channels ties amid protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Association of Advertising Agencies
A.F.L. American Federation of Radio Artists
Jean Muir
Aldrich
General Foods Corp
Lightning Strikes Tanker Killing 49 Aboard Open
In Medellin Colombia authorities fear all 49 aboard the gasoline tanker Open are dead or dying after a lightning strike set the vessel ablaze on the Magdalena River near Puerto Barrio. Seventeen bodies recovered. twelve severely burned. twenty missing including Captain Lazaro Medina. The Tropical Oil Co. tanker, owned by Standard Oil of New Jersey, was destroyed. injured airlifted to Medillin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medillin
Colombia
Lazaro Medina
Magdalena River
Puerto Barrio
Tropical Oil Co
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Cleveland official cites bingo charity share at three percent
City License Commissioner Stanley P. Nemec testified in Common Pleas Court that in 1948 Cleveland bingo players spent about 3.36 million dollars with Chanty’s share only 78 thousand dollars or 2.33 percent going to charity. Attorneys seek to outlaw bingo while the city defends it as legal regulation of a game of chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Stanley P. Nemec
Nemec
Common Pleas
Frank J. Merrick
Ohio
Chanty
William J. Kraus
Myron D. Malitz
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Parks-Recreation Committee
Lillian C. Goodman
Miss Goodman
Miss Good
Denver Wilson
Sandall
Canton
Dearborn Chemice Co
Pattee
Miss
Karen Wohlert
Copenhagen
Denmark
Radio Loyalty Group
Reds
Pion
C. L. Bryant Corp
Shiney
Sphinx
H. G. Zimmer
INCE
Cleveland Ave
Wn.w
Odi Vilatayteee
House Beautiful
Thurin’s
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