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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1950

Page

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Truman MacArthur Meet On Wake Island In Shirt-Sleeve Talks

President Truman and Gen. MacArthur held a two hour conference on Wake Island discussing steps to secure peace and unity under UN guidance in Korea and the Pacific. MacArthur approved a joint statement outlining aims to unify Korea and end US armed forces involvement when UN mission completes.

Associated Press Truman Wake Island Douglas MacArthur Hawaii United Nations Pacific White House International News Service United Press Wake Honolulu Civil Aeronautics Authority Truman-MacArthur California MacArthur United Nations General Assembly Korea Gen. MacArthur Mr. Truman Tokyo Canton

Truman greets MacArthur as Bradley entourage arrives

Gen. Omar Bradley and top advisers land aboard the Constellation Dewdrop, arriving 15 minutes before President Truman. Gen. MacArthur, not at first on hand, meets Bradley later for a brief chat as the Independence circles the field. The President greets him with a broad smile and asks how he is.

Civil Aeronautics Authority Omar Bradley W. Averill Harriman Gen. MacArthur Gen. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff

Truman MacArthur Epic Turn to Page Ten

Background on the rivalry and high stakes between President Truman and General Douglas MacArthur, with emphasis on their public dispute and political repercussions. Includes timeline hints and mentions of military strategy debates and executive decisions shaping postwar policy.

Canton fund drive kicks off with 650 volunteers

The Canton Community Chest aims for 445 909 this year as 650 volunteers prepare to collect pledges and donations for 20 local organizations in 1951. Kickoff dinner is Tuesday at the Onesta Hotel with Rev. Oscar T. Olson to lead the program.

Canton Community Chest Fund Onesta Canton Oscar T. Olson Epworth-Euclid Church Cleveland World Council of Churches Europe G. B. Cottrell Canton Welfare Federation

Autumn Beauty Nota Jack Frost Touch

A columnist humorously debunks the Jack Frost leaf color myth and explains the science behind autumn foliage. The piece contrasts nostalgic explanations with botanical facts, noting leaves stay attached by stems that act as water pipelines to chlorophyll, the key pigment enabling plant sugar production, and hints at pigment changes as autumn progresses.

Mary Peebles Jack Frost

Last-Minute Try To Avert Walkout Fails

Canton City Lines drivers rejected a bid by Mayor Nichols and three conciliators to delay the strike until next Friday at midnight. The union and company were urged to resume talks as no buses were expected to leave the garage. The delay request was taken to a six member union committee led by Max Phillips and then to a broader union meeting at 803 Tuscarawas St. W. The main barrier is the firm’s demand to drop pay for 15 minutes of work daily for time spent on reports and turns ins.

Canton City Lines, Inc Thomas Nichols St. Francis Hotel Horace C. Vokoun Cleveland Thomas H. Nichols Ralph James National City Lines, Inc Chicago Canton City Lines Russell Mack Max Phillips Phillips Tuscarawas St W Nichols

Motorist Dies As Car Skids In Massillon Tavern Crash

A 41 year old Columbus man, Howard L. Adams, died Saturday after his car skidded and crashed into a tavern at Route 21 and Route 62 south of Massillon. He died four minutes after arriving at Massillon City Hospital, having suffered crushed chest and other injuries. Coroner E. C. Reno to view the body. Stark County toll rises to 41 for 1950.

Columbus Massillon Richville Howard L. Adams Morrison Ave Arnold-Lynch Adams E. C. Reno Stark County

Cleveland Bingo Law Declared Illegal by Judge

Cleveland’s law permitting bingo was ruled illegal by Common Pleas Judge Frank J. Merrick. He granted an injunction, saying licensing breeds vultures who profit from a nefarious swindle under a charity cloak. If upheld, bingo and similar games would be outlawed statewide. the suit was filed by William J. Kraus and Myron D. Malitz.

Cleveland Common Pleas Frank J. Merrick Robert J. Seltzer Ohio William J. Kraus Myron D. Malitz

U N Troops Drive in Three Prongs Toward Pyongyang

Allied ground forces push rapidly in three prongs from Kumchon and Wonsan toward Pyongyang, trapping an estimated 20,000 Reds. South Korean divisions strike Singye and Wonsan area while U.S. Cavalry columns advance along the Pyongyang route. Gen Gay commends troops for rapid advance from Pusan.

Tokyo Pyongyang Singye Wonsan 1St Cavalry Division Kumchon Namchonjom Said U. S. 8Th Army 11St Kaesong Yesong 1St Cavalry Hobart R. Gay Hungnam Gay Pusan Korea

New 1951 Wallpaper Patterns at Canton Hardware

Canton Hardware at 114 4th NW offers authentic Bilge colonials wallpaper patterns for the era. Residents can browse a range of period style designs and contemporary takes on classic motifs.

Canton Hardware

Name Imprinted Xmas Cards Order now. News Depot-ad

Ad copy announces imprinted name Christmas cards with a call to action to order now from News Depot, highlighting personalized holiday stationery and quick fulfillment.

News Depot

Ahepa Rally Draws Thousands to Canton Conclave

About 2,500 to 3,500 Ahepa members are expected for Buckeye District No. 11’s annual conclave in Canton on Oct. 28 and 29. Hosts Canton Chapter No. 59 welcome delegates from Ohio, West Virginia and parts of Kentucky for social events at the St Francis Hotel and Massillon Legion home.

Order of Ahepa Buckeye Canton Ohio West Virginia Kentucky St. Francis Hotel American Legion Massillon

Stark County Detention Homes Face Fresh Scrutiny

Stark County officials and Juvenile Court Judge Paul D. Van Nostran plan a renewed review of the two juvenile detention facilities, including the county jail dormitory ward and the 1951 4th St SE home. They call the current setup inadequate and financially inefficient to address persistent juvenile delinquency.

Stew County Stark County Juvenile Court Paul D. van Nostran Vannostran Oliver Kuhn Glen Sponseller Joseph Nist 4Th St SE Nist van Nostran County Jail

Cooper Orchards Cider and Calendar Ad Listing

Cider apples priced at 50 and 60 cents per bushel. Cooper Orchards located five miles south of Magnolia. Personalized Christmas calendar cards available for personal and business use from Globe Printing Co. Phone 46218.

Cooper Orchards Magnolia Globe Printing Co

Canton Business Report Sets September Records

Canton industrial employment rose to the highest since November 1948, with bank clearings and bank debits reaching nine month highs. Auto and new building sales stayed strong, beating prior records and lifting weekly employment to 34 435 with a nine month average of 31 290.

Canton Canton Chamber of Commerce

African Violets Offerings at Al Kehl Florist

Al Kehl Florist advertises 10 000 African violets across 60 varieties. Plants priced from 75 cents, open daily 9 to 5. Location Cleveland at 42nd Northwest.

al Kehl Cleveland 42Nd Nw-Ad

Janson's 3 Creamery Stores Open All Day and Late

Janson's three creamery stores announce extended hours to stay open all day and late into the evening, featuring Holmes County Swiss cheese and related dairy specialties for local shoppers.

Janson’s Holmes County

Rummage Sale Ad with Local Food and Market Signs

An OCR fragment lists Cooper Orchards near Magnoliand, apples including Jonathan Courtland Delicious Spy Baldwin Stayman, price $1.25 per bushel. Nearby home cooking at Grady's and Jack's Lunch, Economy Market at East Tuse and Walnut, a root beer ad, and a rummage sale on Monday and Tuesday at 601 E. Tusc.

Grimes Jonathan Courtland Delicious Spy Baldwin Stayman Cooper Orchards Grady Jack East Tuse Walnut

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Tiny Island U.S John J. Muccio Army Pace Courtney Whitney Charles J. Ross Paul B. Belden JR Norman J. Tschantz Clifford Haga Hills and Dales Road Adelphia Clothiers Apple House Fulton N Wad Mkt Parkerhouse 19Th & Fulton U.N Henri Fayette Canterbury-Craine St Mad Globe Dairy Ahepa Barr Dairy Martindale Rd Wedel Ferraro R.C.A Admiral Motorola Crosley Capehart Fada Raytheon Television By Otto Hager Janson N. Cleve Rose’s Bakery
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