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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1950

Page

2

Democrats Hold Key to Prosperity in P. A. C. Meeting

Senator Matthew M. Neely of West Virginia claimed that federal government prosperity hinges on Democratic control. Speaking at the CIO Political Action Committee district meeting in Onesta Hotel, he credited Roosevelt and Truman for high farm prices and favorable labor deals, attacked Senator Taft, and urged liberal Democratic leadership. Delegates urged rent control, fair employment laws, enhanced unemployment benefits, and possible district CIO newspaper ventures with broader public issue outreach. I. W. Abel was reelected district PAC chairman with a slate including Harold Knapp, J. E. Mason, and Frank Bezon, as speakers from Columbus and elsewhere covered morning sessions.

U.S Matthew M. Neely West Virginia Neely Rosevelt Truman United Mine Workers Hoover Robert A. Paft Senate I. W. Abel C.I.0 United Steel Workers P.A.C Harold Knapp Dover J. E. Mason Canton Frank Bezon Alliance George DeNucci Columbus C.I.O Herschel Kriger

Sleeve collision injures Judith Frank off Long Island

A small incident off Long Island left Judith Frank with facial, hand, and head lacerations after a 30 foot target sleeve towed by a U S Marine plane struck her cabin cruiser. The event occurred as the craft sailed near the coast, prompting medical treatment for the injuries.

New York Little Judith Frank U. S Long Island

Polish Zloty Joins Ruble on Gold Standard

Poland's zloty joined the Russian ruble on a gold standard at 0.222168 grams of pure gold per zloty, equaling 25 cents in U S currency and 100 old zlotys to one new. Finance Minister Dabrowski said the measure would stabilize value abroad and curb black market activity. Warsaw radio added a 100 to 1 exchange for old to new zlotys, with wages and prices set at three new zlotys per 100 old.

Warsaw Poland U. S Konstanty Dabrowski Warsaw Radio

Squeaks Troubled Car Reveal Trapped Kitten Found

In Providence Rhode Island Leo Gauthier’s car squeaks led a filling station attendant to lift the hood and discover a trapped kitten. The incident ends with the feline rescued and no injuries reported.

Providence R.*i Leo Gauthier

Fire damages two-stall garage in Cleveland Ave SW blaze

Firefighters extinguished a late night blaze at a two-stall frame garage owned by Walter Nicholson at 2143 Cleveland Ave SW. A 1937 model car was damaged and the interior was reportedly fully involved, with the cause attributed to carelessly discarded matches or smoking near kindling.

Walter Nicholson Cleveland Ave

Negro Youth Drive Opens in Dayton NAACP Campaign

The local NAACP Youth Council launched its membership drive at Cherry Avenue Church of Christ after a Phyllis Wheatley Association dinner. State youth adviser Miley O Williamson urged rights guaranteed by law, calling for better jobs, education, and housing. Dayton and Canton leaders featured in the event, with Compton and Rev S J Compton delivering remarks.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Cherry Avenue Church of Christ Phillis Wheatley Association Miley O. Williamson Dayton N.A.A.C.P Daniel Compton Youth Council

Straw Vote Shows Taft Ebright Lead in Tuscarawas County

In a county straw poll conducted by Dover Daily Reporter reporters, Taft led with 606 votes to Ferguson 358 while Ebright topped Lausche 511 to 454. Women favored Lausche 135-130, but men swung the overall result. The survey covered 12 towns including Dover New Philadelphia Dennison Uhrichsville Newcomerstown Strasburg Sugarcreek Shanesville Baltic Mineral City Zoar and Bolivar.

Dover Daily Reporter Tuscarawas County Robert A. Taft Don H. Ebright U. S Joseph T. Ferguson U. S. Senate Frank J. Lausche Lausche Ebright Taft Dover New Philadelphia Dennison Uhrichsville Newcomerstown Strasburg Sugarcreek Shanesville Baltic Mineral City Zoar Bolivar

Carson City Size Shows Itself as Small Capitol

Carson City Nevada with under 2500 residents remains the nation’s smallest state capital, reflecting its compact government and rural capital profile. Local officials note the city’s tight servicing footprint and close community ties amid its historic role as the capital.

Carson City Nev United States

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