State Nearing End of Edwards Murder Trial
County Prosecutor Rossetti moved to close the state's case against James C. Edwards in the first degree murder trial for the robbery murder of Helen Teubner. Edwards, 29, of 1465 Allen Ave SE, was arrested in Detroit Canton. witnesses included Detroit police and local detectives who linked a small safe found in Teubner's home to his former residence. The jury of ten and two women heard testimony from a grocery proprietor who said Edwards had paid his bill shortly after the crime. Proceedings suggested the case could go to the jury late Thursday or Friday morning if all expected witnesses testify.
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John Rossetti
James C. Edwards
Allen Ave SE
Helen Teubner
Willett Ave SE
George N. Graham
Edwards
Detroit
Canton
Rossetti
Kenneth Wells
Teubner
Anna Goss
Market Ave S
Barkley Tour Of Downtown Area Mapped
A revised route for Vice President Alben W. Barkley’s motor caravan through Canton was announced by reception head Thomas H. Leahy and chair Leroy T. Schirack. The 10:15 a.m. departure from Onesta Hotel aims for 11:00 a.m. arrival at Akron Canton Airport, with brief stops at Greentown and North Canton if time permits before proceeding through downtown Canton via Cleveland Avenue, 6th Street, and Market Avenue to Market Square.
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Alben W. Barkley
Canton
Thomas H. Leahy
Leroy T. Schirack
Onesta
Akron-Canton
Harrisburg
Greentown
North Canton
Cleveland Ave
6Th St
Market Ave
Cleveland
4Th St
Market
Canton Realizes Dream New Fieldhouse Chosen As District Tourney Site
Canton gains a Class A sectional district basketball tourney site at the new Canton Memorial Fieldhouse after a district board meeting at Oberlin. Kent, Youngstown, Berea and Euclid Shore continue to host regional qualifiers with Canton as a likely Class A regional site pending final arrangements.
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Chuck Koelble
Anton
Canton Memorial
Northeastern Ohio District Athletic Board
Oberlin
Youngstown
Kent
Berea
Euclid Shore
Euclid
Canton
End the Bus Tie-Up Editorial Calls for End to Deadlock
An editorial on today’s page titled End the Bus Tie-Up urges ending an 11 day deadlock over bus service. It stresses the public’s inconvenience and calls for action to restore reliable transit.
Regimentation For U. S. In Russia and Washington
Opinion column notes that Russia's Politburo dictates every life phase and suggests U S planners may seek similar control. Readers are urged to contact Washington representatives to oppose government overreach and defend individual freedoms. Timken Roller Bearing Co. ad.
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U. S
Russia
Politburo
Washington
the Timken Roller Bearing Co.ad
U S Rejects Soviet Plan for Unified German Government
Secretary of State Acheson rejected a Moscow backed proposal for a single German government arising from Prague talks. He blamed Russia for Germany’s postwar woes and urged concrete steps in the Soviet zone including disbanding the East German army and restoring free internal trade and democratic elections.
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Washington
Acheson
Prague
V. M. Molotov
Germany
Russia
Soviet Union
Mercury To Skid to 30 How's Your Radiator
The U S Weather Bureau at Akron Canton Airport warns of a cold night possibly reaching 30 degrees. Motorists should put antifreeze in cars left outside to avoid radiator damage, as garages note most freezing damage happens on the first cold spell of the season.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
China claims Tibet invasion as red liberation drive
Radio Peiping reports Chinese forces move toward Tibet to free 3,000,000 Tibetans from imperialist oppression. New Delhi cites troop movements along the border, while Tibet seeks independence and talks with Peiping are planned via a seven man delegation.
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Red Radio
Tibet
Himalya Mountains
Asia
China
Korea
New Delhi
Indian
China-Tibet
People’s
Southwest China
Communist Party of China
Southwest Military
2Nd Field Army
Red
Peiping
Allied columns push toward Manchurian border in Korean drive
Allied forces tighten their advance in Korea with five columns nearing the Manchurian frontier. North Korean refugees flee in ox carts as South Korean units led by the 6th Division push from Hui-chon toward the border while British and other allied divisions advance on both flanks. Air forces report limited targets as leaflets arrayed over eight cities.
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Manchuria
R.O.K
Kanggye
U. S. 24Th Division
Sinuiju
6Th Division
Huichon
Manchurian
U.N
Sinanju
Anju
Yongbyon
Iwon
Changhung
Sinhung
Seoul
Red China
Gen. MacArthur
Tokyo
United Nations
Far East
Mapyong
Red
Moscow Radio
Corp Louis McKee Killed in Korea War
Corp Louis F McKee 19 listed as killed in action after being reported missing last Sept 24 He served as a machine gunner with the 23rd Infantry Division Trained at Ft Knox and Ft Lewis He was a Middlebranch School graduate Survived by parents seven brothers two sisters and an aunt This area’s 77th casualty and 14th killed in action.
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Corp
Louis F. McKee
James J. McKee
Leshid
RD 3
Canton
McKee
Tovis Me Kee
Ft. Knox
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Middlebranch School
Herbert
Camp Carson
Colo
Ed. B
Tuscarawas St
W. James Jr
Pontiac, Mich
Charles
Harry
Kenneth
Paul
John Fomich
Niles
Katherine
D. B. Hayes
Cherry
The Communist Threat to America Stand Up for America
Rep. Martin Dies cites global peril in a Texas speech urging greater civic sacrifice to combat communism. He recalls wartime myths, criticizes Roosevelt’s term, warns Russia avoids open war, and urges revival of democracy and universal patriotism.
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America
Martin Dies
Committee On Un-American Activities
Rep
Martin
Texas
Harold H. Velde
Illinois
Amusements and Notices From a Historic Page
A compact reader’s page shows ads for retailers including Double's Masonic rings and pins at 130 Market, Ferraro's Italian bakery promoting a 10 to 12 week professional training, and Comptometer School contact 27801-ad. The page also features sections on markets and financials, radio and television, sports, weather, and an editorial stance by George Sokolsky.
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George Sokolsky
Comptometer School
Dial
Name Imprinted Xmas Cards Order Now
News Depot ad promotes Your Television Center with a large selection of famous TV sets. Offers 10 percent savings and urges immediate purchase before November 1st with fast delivery.
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News Depot
Bus Strike Effort Focuses On 48-Hour Week Guarantee
Canton City Lines seeks a fixed eight hour day and 48 hour week for drivers to avert further walkouts. Union leader Max Phillips says the minimums ensure all drivers receive at least 48 hours weekly while wage rises and holidays remain under negotiation. Officials from National City Lines attend, with mayor and federal conciliator aiding talks.
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Canton
Canton City Lines
A.F.L
Max Phillips
Phillips
Vern Westover
National City Lines of Chicago
Stanley Ebling
A.F.L. Teamsters Joint Council
Bus Drivers Union
International Union
Thomas H. Nichols
Horace C. Vokoun
Cleveland
F-51 Fighter Hit Near Korea China Border
The air force reported an American F-51 was struck by anti aircraft fire from the Chinese side of the Korean Chinese border. The pilot steered the plane out to sea and made a water landing, then was rescued by United Nations naval craft three miles south of the border.
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Washington
Air Force
United Nations
UN and Philippine unit focus in Korea heavy fighting
A UN fight report describes heavy defensive battles north of Pyongyang and guerrilla activity near Waegwan and the Pusan beachhead. The Philippines combat team is officially noted in Tokyo for the first time as mopping up Red guerrillas southwest of Waegwan. Guerrillas cut the Taegu Taejon railway line and a 2000 Reds pocket threatened near Wonsan. Carrier planes and helicopters aided destroyers in clearing mine fields off Won San.
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Pyongyang
Philippines
United Nations
Korea
Tokyo
Waegwan
South Korea
Pusan
Taegu
Taejon
Wonsan
Polio Strikes Canton Girl. 14th Case This Year
Three year old Linda Jean Mattingly of 112 Bedford Ave SW admitted to Aultman Hospital with infantile paralysis. The Canton case marks the 14th reported this year and follows ongoing polio outbreaks across the area.
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Canton
Linda Jean Mattingly
Bedford Ave SW
Aultman ‘Hospital
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