Yanks Report Death March From Seoul to Pyongyang
Three nearly starved American prisoners described a death march from Seoul to Pyongyang by 283 U S soldiers. They said comrades were beaten and murdered by Communist captors as UN losses near 25 000. Survivors named Capt William Locke Lt Alexander Makaroumis and Sgt Takeshi Kumdai, with Locke claiming medical care was refused. The trio were moved to Pyongyang for safety and told Gen William F Dean was in Pyongyang but later said to have died in Seoul.
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Pyongyang
Korea
Seoul
U. S
U. S. 24Th Infantry
Taejon
Dean
United Nations
Air Force
William Locke
Enfield
Ronda
Karen
Yokoda Air Base
Japan
Waegwan
Army
Alexander Makaroumis
Lowell
Mass
Company I
29Th Regiment
Hadong
Katty
Takeshi Kumdai
Honolulu
34Th Regiment
24Th Division
Locke
Gen. MacArthur
Manchurian
North Korea
U.S
U.N
Korean Republic
Kim Il Sung
Manchuria
Soviet Siberia
Huichon
MacArthur
Walton H. Walker
8Th Army
Stassen peace bid mocked by Pravda in Moscow
Pravda in Moscow ridiculed Harold E. Stassen for seeking a Stalin meeting on world peace. Yuri Viktorov accused Stassen of crude demands and lacking any real peace plan, asserting the letter was intentionally unacceptable and that Washington favored warlike stances instead of cooperation.
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Moscow
Pravda
Harold E. Stassen
Stalin
Communist Party
Yuri Viktorov
Minnesota
Stassen
Kremlin
University of Pennsylvania
Russia
Viktorov
Soviet Union
Pennsylvania University
Eisenhower
Dulles
Apples 25c bu Fresh cider and poultry ads in local listings
Small items advertise apples at 25 cents per bushel and fresh sweet cider from Apple House Fulton NW. Fat hens 26 to 29 cents per pound with pheasant chickens Rock springers and hens from Park Poultry and C L Poultry 733 Cherry SE. Also Drive out to the Country Kitchen near Greentown for a blue pike or oyster dinner and Ferraro's Italian bread.
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Apple House
Fulton
Rock Springers
Park Poultry
Ne-Ad
Greentown
Gas Explosion Destroys House in Harrison Ave Southwest
A gas explosion and ensuing fire at 1213 Harrison Ave SW leveled a one story residence, with John Szasz and his 68 year old mother Anna Egged escaping unharmed aside from mild shock. Damage about 9000 dollars. Fire Chief Maloney cited gas accumulation from a disturbed connection near a ditch dig. Two firefighters injured by ceiling collapse treated at Aultman Hospital. The blast also shattered a nearby window at 1211 Harrison Ave.
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Harrison Ave
John Szasz
Anna Egged
Laurence C. Maloney
Maloney
Bernard Pipe Line Co
Barberton
George Leavers
Robert Patterson
Aultman Hospital
Harold S. Hall
Fare Boost Veto Likely As Canton Strikes Near End
Canton negotiators face a tight deadline as they meet at 1 30 p m to resolve a six day bus strike. Mayor Thomas H Nichols says he will veto a fare raise ordinance before the 10 day signing window closes Saturday at 7 p m If vetoed the ordinance returns to council Saturday morning and could be overridden by a two thirds vote If not vetoed the measure takes effect immediately The mayor hopes for a settlement today or tonight to avoid the veto and keep talks with the company and union going through Friday and Saturday morning
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Canton
Thomas H. Nichols
Canton City Lines
Nichols
Federal
Horace C. Vokoun
Russell Mack
Cool Weather Returns After Warm Fall Week
The warm spell ends as a north wind from Canada ushers cooler air. Southeastern states see heavy rains from the dying hurricane that hit Florida. Thursday reached 80 degrees at a state site, the warmest Oct 19 since 1894, but below the all time 83. Forecasters call for near normal highs around 65 and lows near 40.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Canada
Florida
State Highway
Bank Deposits Now Insured Up To Ten Thousand
Harter Bank customers gain federal protection with FDIC insurance covering deposits up to 10000 dollars under new federal program. Policy applies to checking, savings, and noninterest bearing accounts. The announcement promotes increased public confidence in bank stability and funds safety.
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Harter Bank
Fed. Dep
Ins. Corp
Sweetest Day Gifts Include Cuff Links and Clips
Double offers Sweetest Day items including cuff links priced at $3 money clips at $3 and Swank tie holders at $3.
Rail Collision in Cleveland Yard Injures 29
In Cleveland a slowly moving New York Central Pacemaker rammed a switching engine in Collinwood yards injuring 29 aboard and crew. The 14 car train derailed electric engine and several passenger cars. none seriously hurt, two hour delay before continuing to New York.
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Cleveland
New York Central
Glenville Hospital
Frank Kuchenriphen
Elyria
Collinwood Yards
New York
George Jean
Benton Harbor
Mich
Everett Sullivan
M. T. Hayes
Chicago
Stark County Traffic Fatality Claims 10th Victim
Stark County records show the 1950 traffic toll reaching 44 with the morning death of 22 year old Gilbert Gene Watson of 1318 Hessel SE after his car left Route 43 south of Canton. Driver Charles A Bowen Jr 29 suffered possible head injuries while two passengers Doris Matheson 16 and Helen Matheson 17 received facial wounds. They were treated at Mercy Hospital where Watson was pronounced dead on arrival. Authorities noted the car sped on a curve before rolling 270 feet and being demolished leaving the driver unable to give a statement. The accident occurred near Canton.
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Stark County
Gilbert Gene Watson
Hessel SE
Mr. Watson
Watson
Charles A. Bowen Jr
Bowen
Doris Matheson
Ridgerd
RD 1
East Sparta
Helen Matheson
Tuscarawas St E
Mercy Hospital
City records 24 hours without traffic arrests
Canton police went a full 24 hours without a traffic arrest this year while issuing eight signal light summonses to Stel la Cairns Edmund Latta Earl Beall Daniel Collis Richard Newman Melvin Owen and Elmer Keller and one stop sign summons to Toni Gereel.
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Canton
Stella G. Cairns
Clarendon
Edmund Latta
Clark Ave
Earl C. Beall
West Lafayette
Daniel Collis
New York City
Richard Newman
12Th St
Melvin Owen
11Th St
Elmer R. Keller
Wrexham. Ave
Massillon
Toni Gereel
McKinley Ave
Boss Kelly 74 Former Chicago Mayor Dies
Edward J. Kelly, 74, mayor of Chicago from 1933 to 1947 and a longtime national political figure, died in a doctor’s office after a heart ailment. He collapsed after saying he never felt better. He had been Democratic national committeeman for Illinois and led Chicago politics with a noted machine.
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Chicago
Edward J. Kelly
Illinois
Ambassador East
Vincent O’connor
Anton J. Cermak
Florida
Kelly
Slaves of Taft Hartley Question Prompts Labor Law Debate
A reader challenges the label slave labor for the Taft Hartley Act and questions which clause could justify such a claim. Advertisements note Timken Roller Bearing Co products and Hoover Cleaners home demonstrations, with delivery options and contact numbers.
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The
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Government cuts natural rubber use 25 percent
The National Production Authority ordered a 25 percent cut in natural rubber use by tire and rubber companies effective November 1, limiting to 75 percent of the average monthly consumption for the prior year and setting a 63 percent target for December. It also caps total rubber use to 84 percent of the prior year, restricts latex this quarter, requires importers to offer 10 percent of latex shipments to the government stockpile, and shifts synthetic rubber allocation to NPA.
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Washington
Tire and Rubber
National Production Authority
General Services Administration
NPA
Cloisonne pill boxes and purse lighters sale
Advertisement details cloisonne pill boxes priced from $2. Perfume holders for purses offered at $2.50 and tiny cigarette purse lighters at $2.50. Readable sale copy from a historical newspaper listing small novelty items and prices.
Big 3 Defense Plan Hit By Eisenhower
Washington Oct 20 three top officers from Britain France and the United States met to finish a master plan for Western Europe defense. Gen Eisenhower questioned large U S troop numbers under the plan while Truman has promised increases in U S forces in Europe. The proposal outlines each NATO nation s contribution and would place about one third to one half of U S divisions in Europe. Generals Bradley Tedder Ely will submit the plan to NATO next week.
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Washington
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
Iceland
Truman
Omar N. Bradley
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Marshall Lord Tedder
Paul Ely
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
North Atlantic Military Committee
Name Imprinted Xmas Cards Order Now Ad
News Depot ad booth at Garage new location rear of 1511 Garfield Street promotes name imprinted Christmas cards and auto repair services.
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News Depot
Dust Stop Airfilters Canton Hardware
Hardware advertisement listing Dust Stop airfilters from Canton Hardware with contact phone 50191l ad and lawn sweepers priced at 26 95 dollars.
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Canton
Canton Hardware
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Timken Roller Bearing Co.ad
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