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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1950
Page
16
The piece notes 454 U S deaths from sleeping pill overdoses in 1943 rising to 795 in 1945, with 197 in New York City in 1945. It warns pills based on barbituric acid have valuable uses but cause acute poisoning, addiction, and mental decline without medical guidance.
To break a bottle evenly you wrap a kerosene soaked twine around the neck at the break point and ignite it then pour cold water on the bottle to snap it there. After cleaning silver wash with suds and rinse, finishing with extra shine.
Barberton's Ian Red Norman ended his record 122 day pole sit on a Saturday in Barberton and said he plans to race soon at Bainbridge or the following week. He forecast more money would be needed to repeat the stunt, noting a minimum of 150 dollars per week.
At Kenyon College Frost was lauded for being different as editor John H. Crider and Texas novelist J. Frank Dobie praised his freedom speaking voice. The tribute capped a three day program honoring Robert Frost on campus.
Coast guardsmen extend hunt on Lake Erie near Conneaut for Don Wagner 38 and Hugh Wagner 53 missing since Tuesday night. The body of George Chryst 39 from Warren was found Saturday. The trio’s metal boat was located half a mile offshore.
Senator Bricker of Ohio voiced two views on Chinese communists regarding Korea. They will stay out of the war, he said, noting northern cities’ fate. If they intervene, he doubted the United States could wage an Oriental war due to manpower and resources. He also said the UN would eventually administer Korea with Asiatic control, criticizing other nations’ limited contributions of about 2,500 troops from a population of 250 million.
Mr and Mrs Charles W Weeks of 142 36th St NW left by plane Sunday night for St Petersburg Florida where their son Duncan Weeks was reported seriously ill by doctors at the hospital the family stated the illness was urgent and required immediate travel
A groom from Korea spends three days with his bride at her father’s house in a traditional arrangement. The visit marks a hallmark of family etiquette and cultural practice observed in the community.
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