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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1950

Page

5

U.S. Fast-Tracks Dreuth Aid for Tito Stand

The United States aims to launch a relief food program for Yugoslavia to bolster Marshal Tito amid Cominform pressure. Officials seek 30 million dollars as the first installment, though Yugoslavia requested 105 million. Diplomats warn Tito’s regime faces new pressure as the West races to avert possible collapse through rapid aid. Congress slated a multimillion dollar full program when back in late November.

Washington United States Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Prague Tito Europe Moscow Congress

Trial Sees Jury Selection Extend Into Tuesday Morning

The defense and prosecution each hold six peremptory challenges after seating 12 jurors with a possible 13th for emergency service. Opening statements and a visit to the crime scene push testimony into Tuesday afternoon. Edwards, defended by Hart Jr. and Ross, faces charges for entering the Teubner home, fatally beating her, and stealing valuables and a small safe.

Graham Edwards William L. Hart Jr M. W. Ross Teubner

Threats, Testimony, and Treachery in U S Politics

The speaker recounts whistleblower testimony about Soviet influence in the U S government, threats to witnesses, and alleged Communist infiltration across agencies. He details investigations, a secretary of state, and pressure from President Roosevelt, arguing for release of secret agreements with Stalin and accountability for officials aided by Moscow.

Supreme Court review on labor law clash over arbitration

The High Court slows enforcement of a labor law that requires arbitration for disputes. The union sought a permanent injunction and declaration of invalidity in state courts, which were dismissed as the law stood. The federal suit in Milwaukee was also dismissed before the Supreme Court appeal arguing constitutional conflict with the National Labor Relations Act.

Wisconsin U. S. District Court Milwaukee Supreme Court National Labor Relations Act

Quaker Teacher Upheld In Draft Conscientious Objection Case

A 4 to 4 tie vote upheld an 18 month prison term for Larry Gara 28 dean of men at Bluffton College Mennonite school Bluffton Ohio who urged student Charles Rickert 23 to stand firm as a conscientious objector Rickert refused to provide full details or sign his draft card Justice Clark did not participate with no opinions issued.

Justice Clark Larry Gara Bluffton College Bluffton, O Charles Rickert

Hope for 25 On Ship Fades

ST JOHN S Newfoundland Oct 23 AP little hope was held today for 25 persons believed aboard the former Canadian freighter North Voyageur feared to have gone down 60 miles off Argentia. The Marconi radio said all ships abandoned search after the distress call. Four vessels and a US base plane without sighting any trace left search and the fate of those aboard remains unknown. The freighter, 1104 tons, was owned by Clarke Steamship Co Montreal sold to Bonicas Brothers Greece and sailing under Honduran registry.

ST. John’s Newfoundland North Voyageur Argentia Marconi United States Clarke Steamship Co Montreal Bonicas Brothers

Bus Union Wage Talks Drag Over Limited Offer

The union could not be assured of its demand clarity as talks stalled over wage offers. Its best so far is seven cents an hour now plus three cents next October, with the union trimming its 25-cent demand to 20 cents. It has shown no movement toward further cuts. Major hurdles include a guaranteed eight-hour day, a 48-hour work week, 15-minute daily turn-in time pay after runs, and six paid holidays.

Molotov United States Democratic Party Washington

Weather Outlook for Canton and Nearby Areas

Weather forecast from U S Weather Bureau Akron Canton Airport calls for cloudy and cool conditions this afternoon, then partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows near 40 to 45. Tuesday should be mostly cloudy and cool with highs around 55 to 60. Ohio forecast notes occasional rain in the east, with highs 62 to 70 across the state. TEMPERATURES ELSEWHERE list shows varied readings and conditions across major cities.

Canton U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio International News Service C. G. Andrus Chesapeake Columbus Cincinnati Associated Press Chicago Dayton Denver Detroit Miami St. Paul New Orleans New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Toledo Tucson Washington

Schiller Seeks Court Bench After Campaign Theft

Republican candidate Sidney B. Schiller alleges a Democrat stole his car containing his campaign literature. He claims 500 posters 2,000 auto stickers and 20,000 throwaway cards were lost, accusing an underhanded opponent.

Chicago Sidney B. Schiller Municipal Court Bench

Pyongyang forms amateur government under UN aid

Acting mayor Chung Deuk Kim heads a new governing committee with Yong Il Kim leading the police. Arms must be turned in to authorities by police only, under Melchior's order. MacArthur oversees civil affairs, while the Reds sabotage utilities and loot food amid a critical shortage. Melchior calls for drastic penalties.

Chung Deuk Kim Yong Il Kim Kim Melchior U.N Douglas MacArthur North Korea Reds Pyongyang

Slayer of Parents To Get Sanity Test

Kalamazoo Michigan October 23 A 14 year old boy Raymond Peers confessed to police that he shot and killed his parents feeling they were cruel to him He is held as prosecutors and a probate judge decide on sending him to the state children s clinic in Ypsilanti for a mental examination

Kalamazoo Mich Raymond Peers van Bureau John Verdonk William Wright Ypsilanti

Vodrey Named Inland Press Director in Chicago Meeting

Joseph K. Vodrey, vice president and GM of Brush Moore Newspapers in Canton Ohio, was elected to the Inland Daily Press Association board for a three year term at the 66th annual meeting. Clifford G. Ferries was chosen president and Ernest J. Kahler was elected vice president.

Chicago Joseph K. Vodrey Brush Moore Newspapers, Inc Canton Inland Daily Press Association Mr. Vodrey Clifford G. Ferries Rhinelander Wis Ernest J. Kahler Sioux Falls S.D Argus Leader

H O Sebring Dies in Florida

H Orvil Sebring 69 native of East Liverpool and Sebring pottery scion died Friday night at his Sebring Florida home. He helped found Sebring city with his father George E Sebring later ran real estate and represented Seaboard Airlines. Survived by wife Elsa, son H O Jr, daughter Lela, sister Ethel, half siblings Payne Sebring and Mrs Warren Wooden, and three grandchildren. Funeral in Sebring Florida.

Brush-Moore East Liverpool H. Orvil Sebring East Palestine Philadelphia Lela Sebring Washington Ethel Sebring Baltimore Payne Sebring Warren Wooden Sebring Fla

Indo Chinese Front Braces as Vietminh Harass French Lines

Vietminh forces harass French positions around Tienyen as Langson and Locbinh evacuations reshape the frontier. French troops establish a line defending the Hanoi delta from Dinhlap to Moncay, with Letourneau expressing confidence in holding the Tonkin delta.

Saigon Indo-China Tienyen Langson Hanoi Dinhlap Moncay Gulf of Tonkin Locbinh Jean Letourneau

Thief Admits Holdup To Clear Family Man

Paul Lee Albert 30 of Council Bluffs admits the $790 June 7 holdup of Williamson Tobacco Co to clear Earl Fezette. Albert, a former Iowa Pen inmate, wrote a six page confession stating he committed the crime and cleared Fezette who has been free on bond awaiting trial.

Cuncil Bluffs Iowa Penitentiary Paul Lee Albert Council Bluffs Williamson Tobacco Co R. W. Nebergall Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation Don Jackson Albert Earl Fezette Fezette Jackson Ferette

Mencken Improves but Remains in Critical Condition

In Baltimore at Johns Hopkins Hospital on October 23, doctors reported 70 year old H L Mencken showing improvement yet still in critical condition after a severe heart attack on October 12. The patient is more alert, off an oxygen tent and expected to stay hospitalized several weeks.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins Hospital H. L. Mencken Mencken Philip E. Wageley

Six Million Australians Affected in Rail Strike

Six million of Australia's 8,000,000 people were without rail transport as railwaymen in New South Wales and South Australia joined a 24 hour strike in sympathy with Victoria. Sydney faced severe traffic jams with 35,000 additional private vehicles. trains were replaced by cars, ferries, and even a man rode a horse into the city to reach the post office.

Sydney Australia New South Wales South Australia Victoria

Activated Ohio Wing deploys 64 Stark County men

The 433rd Troop Carrier Wing activated at Schlegel Air Force Plant Cleveland on Oct 15 includes 64 Stark county men. Among honorees M/Sgt Joseph W Doddy of 1309 Cottage NW named outstanding airman, receiving an engraved watch. Wing now at Greenville AFB SC with 15 units. District personnel list names many Canton, Alliance, Massillon residents with ranks up to captain.

433Rd Schlegel Air Force Plant Cleveland Stark County Joseph W. Doddy Cottage Pf NW Doody Greenville Air Force Base Greenville S. C Harry E. Hopp Kent Ohio Samuel Allan Jr N. Fairst North Canton Kent M. Andehelt Bedford Ave Richard A. Anderson Dartmouth Ave Wayne E. Baker E. Maplest Olen J. Barkey Jr Robert C. Borden Lawrence Rd Richard A. Burdick 7Th St Frank P. Frenz Harrisburg Rd Edward A. Galey Wales Rd Massillon M. R. Gerwig 2Nd St Robert L. Ginther Fairview Ave Aurel

Worker 60 Killed In Steel Plant Fall In Canton

Clarence Dickerhoof sixty a millwright at Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp died from head injuries after a fall at the plant Saturday afternoon He lived at 1900 Garfield Ave SW Canton had been in the area fifty years and worked eight years for Carnegie Illinois He was a World War I veteran belonging to the William F Cody Post Army Navy Union Surviving are two brothers two sisters and several nieces and nephews Services Tuesday at 1 p m in Spiker funeral home with Rev P H Welshimer officiating Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 3 p m today

Dickerhoof Garfield Ave Canton Marlboro Carnegie-Illinois Army Engineers William F. Cody Army & Navy Union Allen Wesley Dickerhoof Charles Cartear Alliance Arthur Baker Hills & Daiesrd Spiker Funeral P. H. Welshimer Forest Hill Cemetery

M. G. Dean Found Dead On Courthouse Steps

Milton G. Dean 45 arrived from Toledo three weeks ago, found dead at 2:55 on the Canton courthouse steps. He was taken to Mercy Hospital and pronounced dead likely from a heart seizure. A postmortem is planned by Coroner E. C. Reno. He rented 1902 Third Street NE. his wife left Toledo to join him. Body at Farmer & Clevenger funeral home.

Milton G. Dean Canton Toledo Mercy Hospital E. C. Reno

Ohio Medical Technologists District 1 Meet At Aultman Hospital

The Ohio Society of Medical Technologists District 1 serving Akron to Dover will convene at Morrow House in Aultman Hospital on Wednesday at 8 p m. Guest speaker Dr Lee Underwood hematologist will discuss abnormal erythrocytes.

Ohio Society of Medical Technologists Akron Dover Morrow House Aultman Hospital Lee Underwood

Friendly altar boy flees wedding with $67

A volunteer altar boy borrowed a surplice and cassock, claimed to be a family friend, and helped at the Louis Plotke Oken wedding before vanishing with $67 from displayed envelopes. He appeared in photos but disappeared after the reception, leaving police to investigate the missing gifts.

Hicago Louis Plotke Geraldine Oken St. Alphonsus Church Oken

Maragon Vertex in Government Ties Spurring Fumigation Remark

Vaughan urged fumigation after allegations that Maragon used his White House connections to pressure government employees in private firm deals. Maragon, a Washington society figure of 57, faced claims of favors and influence peddling. His lawyers labeled him a peanut vendor among princes, arguing he fell victim to Senate probes into five percenters.

Washington Vaughan Maragon White House

Collart elected secretary and treasurer at Bliss Co

L. R. Collart has been elected secretary and treasurer of the E. W. Bliss Co succeeding the late E. S. McClary. L. C. Edgar Jr. announces Collart will establish headquarters at the company's executive offices here.

Lucien R. Collart E. W. Bliss Co E. S. McClary L. C. Edgar Jr Mr. Collart

Survivors Rescued After Massacre With Korean Help

Gen Allen led litter bearers to move wounded over a ridge as South Korean troops aided the Americans. Maj. Fleming and Capt. Olson assisted, Korean nurses cleaned wounds, and Capt. Bernstein set up improvised wards. Chaplain Skelton led prayers as survivors trekked toward Pyongyang and on to Japan.

Allen Harry Fleming Racine Wis Alfred Olson Columbia S. C Robert Bernstein Yonkers N. Y Bernstein Sundon Pfe. Walder John Milwaukee Gen. Allen Pfc. John Sunchon Pyongyang Sgt. Dent Hodes Tucker Japan

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U.S Dreuth Fund Cominform Germany OGPU Secret Service Kremlin Soviet Union Joseph Stalin New Jersey Henry Wallace Madison Square Garden State Department Justice Department Interior Department Roosevelt Mos Congressman Martin House Executive Department America Stalin Canada High Court Weather Report Pete Wonsan Inland Press H. O. Sebring Florida Holdup Sheriff's Office William Mosby New Baltimore Anna Stark Girbovan 1St St Kensel Gould Beach City Richard H. Graber East Canton Harold B. Greenwalt S. Freedom Ave Andrew Hadbawny Columbus Ave Richard L. Hamel Wertz Ave Paul W. Heasley A. E. Hickman Stephen Heigel Parkview St Kenneth E., Hoffman Louisville James W. Holliday 16Th St NW Donald R. Ickes 12Th St Raymond H. Kehl 25Th St NW William L. McCaferty S. Lindenave Glenn M. McClintock Raynolds Richard E. Marquart E. Maplest Ext Ralph H. Merryman Pfe Vernon F. Miller Minerva Bernard J. O'Neil E. Oxford St Robert H. Owens S. Fredom Joseph Pachuta Roslyn Ave Paul J. Paris Vine Ave James A. Parsons Avalon Ave William J. Patton Ambler Ave Thomas A. Peters 9Th St William A. Peters 3Rd St Donald Pollick 6Th St Roger S. Powell Hoover Charles E. Richardson Eugene P. Ross RD 2 Paul A. Roush Pershing St Lowell C. Runkle Penn Ave Richard P Clark Ave Arlan L. Smith Lincoln Way Stanley L. Smith Richard E. Snyder Gorgas St Bryan W. Steffe W. Mainst Jim A. Tourneux S. Ernest Robert K. VanFessen 39Th St NW Virgil R. Wendling Bellflower Ave Robert Whitacre S. Linden Ave Alliance, and Corp Herman R. Johanson E. South St. Alliance Clarence Dickerhoof Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp M. G. Dean Sateamasa Bliss Collart James A. Skelton Hannibal Capt. Skelton Seoul Corp Victor Stevens Hattiesburg, Miss Sunchon Tunnel Waegwan Stevens 1St Calvary Division Corp. Stevens G.i’s
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