GE Walkout Set Tuesday By CIO Union
The International Union of Electrical Workers calls a coast to coast GE walkout starting Tuesday after failed last minute talks. About 23,000 workers already off in New York and Massachusetts with 35,000 more planned in 3 days across 25 cities, including 400 at Schenectady atomic energy plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Electric Co
Massachusetts
Atomic Energy
G.E
Schenectady
N. Y
Independent
Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
U.E
C.I.U
James B. Carey
I.U.E
General Electric
Carey
Lynn
Everett
Syracuse
Chrysler
General Motors
Lemuel B. Boulware
Canton Area Weather Forecast Keeps Cool Labor Day Weekend
Forecaster Milton Davis reports partly cloudy skies for Canton and surrounding area through today and Sunday with cooler nights near 60 degrees. Highs mid to upper 70s in north to low 80s in south, light scattered showers ending tonight,Monday gradual warmup, and general driving conditions described as cool and comfortable for Labor Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
U.S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
Ohio
International News Service
Milton Davis
Associated Press
Akron
Chicago
St. City
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Dayton
Denver
Detroit
Miami
New Orleans
New York
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Toledo
Washington
Truman outlines aims to deter war and curb communist aggression
President Truman asserts eight point program to avoid a general war amid Korea. He denounces Soviet aggressions and calls for a large armed force, potentially 3,000,000, while urging China to stay out of Korea and seeking world peace through collective security with the United Nations. He warns about Formosa and Asia, and stresses defense only against aggression. Congress debates tax and rearmament costs amid warnings of a new draft framework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
America
Russia
Korea
Fruman
Mahon
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Lodge
Gurney
South Dakota
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Hunt
Wyoming
Congress
Russell
Georgia
Truman
United Nations
Formosa
Asia
U. S. 7Th Fleet
Soviet Union
Cryptogram Experts Gather for 18th ACA Convention
Sinbad and 23 other top cipher specialists converge in Canton for the American Cryptogram Association event running Friday to Monday. Leaders stay anonymous by cryptonyms like Whosit and Bar Knee while President Herbert Raines of Piedmont Calif attends with his wife. Friday features a zem zem discussion at Hotel Belden. a banquet is planned. Sunday may show secret ink demonstrations and a trip to the Stark County Fair on Monday.
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Sinbad
Canton
American Cryptogram Association
Whosit
Bar Knee
Herbert Raines
Piedmont
Calif
Belden
Stark County Fair
Ohio city tax on county fair admissions sparks Supreme Court bid
Tax attorney Paul M. Perkins discusses plans by the county agricultural society to challenge a 3 percent city admission tax on general and grandstand receipts. The case seeks a test in court, arguing the society is carrying out a public function under state law and cannot be taxed. Projections show about 1581 dollars in revenue from the tax based on last year’s gates. Plans include amending the petition to contest city jurisdiction over the fairgrounds.
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Entor
Paul M. Perkins
Perkins
Supreme Court
The
Agricultural Society
Ohio
Fairgrounds
Korea hits back in a massive allied assault
Allied forces led by tanks and heavy bombardment strike North Korean positions after 12 hours of fierce fighting. U S warships shell shore targets while B 29s target concentration centers. Fifth Air Force fighters attack Kumchon headquarters of the North Korean commander in charge on the central front.
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U. S
Fifth Air Force
Red Army
Kumchon
FCC color TV standards clash leaves manufacturers split
Manufacturers face two paths as CBS color system battles FCC standards. Some push newer sets and two-way black and white designs to compete, while others stick with current models hoping CBS fails to gain ground. Across the front, planes and tanks drive advances in Korea with mixed casualties near Hunghae as the 24th Division fights toward Red positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FCC
R.C.A
General Electric
CBS
Labor Day celebration planned in Canton with Humphrey talk
Canton plans Labor Day events at Meyers Lake Park including a 1:30 p.m. speech by U.S. Senator Hubert Humphrey, with participation from STATE AUDITOR Joseph Ferguson and U.S. Rep. John McSweeney. Mayors from Canton, Massillon, Alliance invited. 40-piece Thayer Military Band to perform. fireworks at 9 p.m. Free rides, concerts, and dancing featured along with mass summer holiday closures at local plants.
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Joseph T. Ferguson
U. S. Senate
Barberton
U. S
John McSweeney
Wooster
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Canton
Massillon
Alliance
I. W. Abel
C.I.O. United Steel Workers
Thayer
Phil Mason
Joseph Sunsera
Population of Ryukyu Islands Tops One Million
The current population of the Ryukyu Islands is just under one million, with more than half residing on Okinawa. The data highlights Okinawa as the population hub within the archipelago.
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Ryukyu Islands
Okinawa
Senate approves excess profits tax boost amid delay
The Senate backed the amendment 42 to 36 with Senator Taft absent. Chairman George said the bill will wait until Sept. 11 as House members return from Labor Day recess. The measure would raise individual income taxes by 2.7 billion and add 1.5 billion in corporate taxes, tightening withholding on wages and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
George
Georgia
Senate Finance Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
Lucas
Illinois
Congress
Pan Of Paraffin Boils Over Burns Local Woman
Mrs. Sarah Schoenberg of 326 Bellflower Ave NW received first and second degree burns to her left forearm and a first degree burn on the neck when a pan of paraffin boiling on a stove spilled over. The ignited liquid scorched plastic curtains and wiring insulation before firefighters arrived and treated her on scene.
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Sarah Schoenberg
Bellflower Ave
Schoenberg
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Catherine Schlafly Burk hardt
Mrs Catherine Schlafly Burkhardt of Canton dies at 73 after long illness in Mercy Hospital. Survived by two daughters, two sons, 14 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and parents Moritz and Margaret Schlafly. Requiem High Mass set for Tuesday at St Peter's Church. viewing at Arnold funeral home Sunday after 7 pm and Monday after 2 pm.
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Catherine Schlafly Burkhardt
4Th St
Mercy Hospital
Canton
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Frank Burkhardt
Melvin E. Stickle
Charles Louttit
Arthur F
Melvin S. Burkhardt
Cordier Rites Planned for Louisville Native at First Brethren
Oliver Cordier 83 longtime Louisville painter and interior decorator died Friday at his daughter Mrs I F Bratten’s home 1272 Woodland Ave NW. Surviving include widow Addie Oyster Bratten a son Lewis Cordier two brothers Frank and Wellington four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Monday 2 p m at First Brethren Church Louisville Rev J T Byler officiating Burial East Nimishillen Cemetery. C a l l Sluss funeral home Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Cordier
Louisville
I. F. Bratten
Woodland Ave
Cordier
First Brethren Church
Bratten
Addie Oyster Bratten
Lewis Cordier
Canton
Frank
Mogadore
Wellington Cordier
Hartville
J. T. Byler
East Nimishillen
Sluss
Obituary: Bradley W. VanKirk Dies After Illness
Bradley W. VanKirk, 50, longtime Timken Roller Bearing Co. employee, died this morning at 646 Smith Ave SW after a long illness. Born in Steubenville, he resided in Canton since 1920. Survived by widow Lois, mother Lina VanKirk of Fairhope, brothers Hayes and Earl of Steubenville, and four sisters. Funeral at Jack funeral home Sunday 7:30 p.m. Rev. C. B. Conn. body to Steubenville for Tuesday 2 p.m. service at McClare funeral home. Burial in Steubenville. Visitation Sunday 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.
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Bradley W. VanKirk
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Smith Ave
Steubenville
Canton
Lois VanKirk
Lina VanKirk
Fairhope
Hayes
Earl VanKirk
Matilda McCarthy
Feirilliant
Etta Kell
Ellen Silvard
Mary VanKirk
Jack Funeral
Rev. C. B. Conn
McClare
Jack
Feldbush Rites Set for Canton Resident Charles Feldbush
Funeral services for Charles H. Feldbush 65 of 1217 Rowland NE who died Friday at Aultman Hospital from a heart ailment will be Monday at 3 p.m. in First Methodist Church with Rev. R G Hohn officiating. Burial at West Lawn Cemetery. Visitation at Spiker funeral home after 2 p.m. Sunday. Feldbush a lifelong Canton resident served as rental inspector for the Rent Control Board since 1942 and previously worked as a painting contractor and 10 years with Morris Plan Bank. He led the church Sunday school and served on the church board of trustees and was a member of Canton Lodge F and AM and Nazir Grotto. He leaves a son Richard Feldbush in Maryland a daughter Miriam Frazee of Lake O Spr Springs a sister Mrs Richard Denman of Pueblo Colo a brother Walter Feldbush of Canton and three grandchildren.
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Charles H. Feldbush
Rowland
Aultman Hospital
First Methodist Church
R. G. Hohn
Westlawn
Spiker
Feldbush
Canton
Rent Control Board
Morris Plan Bank
First Methodist Sunday School
Canton Lodge
Nazir Grotto
Richard Feldbush
Proving Ground
Aberdeen
Miriam Frazee
Lake O’springs
Richard Denman
Pueblo
Colo
Walter Feldbush
Massillon Woman Mrs Edna Mary Stephan Dies After Illness
Mrs Edna Mary Stephan 53 of West Tremont extension Massillon died Friday night at Massillon City Hospital after a long illness. A lifelong resident she belonged to St Barbara’s Catholic Church and its Altar Society. Survived by husband Lewis E Stephan son Frederick G Stephan daughters Elaine and Shirley Stephan four brothers Jesse Herbert Fred and Chester Schmidt of Massillon.
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Massillon
Edna Mary Stephan
W. Tremont
Television Saturday schedule highlights and lineups
A Radio and TV timetable lists WNBK 4 and WXEL 9 programs by hour from 2:00 PM to 12:30 AM. Notable items include tennis, theater, Lone Ranger, One Man's Family, feature films, racing, wrestling, and Cavalcade of Stars with multiple news and preview segments interspersed.
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WNBK
Stagecoach Theater
NBC Presents
Alan Douglas
Kousin Kay
Paul Whiteman
Massillon sisters and mother mourn in Massillon service
Sillon, two sisters Mrs. Raymond Derr and Mrs. Edward Allman of Massillon, and her mother Mrs. Anna Schmidt of Massillon. funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. in the church with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Paquelet funeral home from 7 to 9 tonight and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
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Sillon
Raymond Derr
Edward Allman
Massillon
Anna Schmidt
Paquelet Funeral Home
Massillon Man Frank Flicker 73 dies after hospital stay
Frank Flicker 73 of 653 First Street NE Massillon died Thursday night at Massillon City Hospital. He belonged to St. Mary’s Catholic Church Holy Name Society and Catholic Order of Foresters. Survived by widow Anna a daughter Mrs. James Weinrich Marshallville a son Raymond Flicker Massillon two brothers Albert and Leo Flicker Massillon a sister Mrs. Louisa Weigand Massillon and three grandchildren. Services Monday 11:30 a.m. at the church with burial in the church cemetery this afternoon at the residence.
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Massillon
Frank Flicker
First St
Massillon City Hospital
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Catholic Order of Foresters
Anna Flicker
James Weinrich
Marshallville
Raymond Flicker
Albert
Leo Flicker
Louisa Weigand
Massillon Woman Carrie Pfister Dies at 60
Miss Carrie R Pfister 60 of 436 7th St NE Massillon died at home This morning She belonged to St Marys Catholic Church Rosary Confraternity and Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society Survived by brother Leo Pfister Massillon and sister Sister Mary Carmelita New Jersey Services Tuesday 9 30 am at church and Heitger Massillon Funeral Home hours Sunday 7 to 9 and Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm
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Massillon
Carrie R. Pfister
7Th St
St. Mary’s
James E McIntyre dies in Massillon hospital
James E McIntyre, 59, of 520 Lincoln Way East, Massillon, died Friday morning in Massillon City Hospital. Survived by daughter Eunice McIntyre and Mrs Vera Scheuerman, son Verle McIntyre, brother Frank McIntyre, and two grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at 1:80 p.m. at Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Funeral Home with Rev. John Wanamaker. Burial Rose Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call Monday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Massillon
James E. McIntyre
Lincoln Way E
Massillon City Hospital
Eunice McIntyre
Vera Scheuerman
Newman
Verle McIntyre
Navy
Philadelphia
Frank McIntyre
Pratt
Kan
Gordon-Shaidnagle-Hollinger
John Wanamaker
Gordon- Shaidnagle-Hollinger
Richard Staple
Massillon City Cemetery
Massillon matron Caroline Shertzer dies at 90
Mrs. Caroline Shertzer 90 of 646 Greenave SW Massillon died Friday at home. She belonged to St John Evangelical and Re formed Church. Survivors include son Herbert C. Shertzer one grandchild and three great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. Gordon Shaidnagle Hollinger Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Staple. Burial Massillon City Cemetery follows viewing Sunday 7 to 9 p.m.
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Massillon
Caroline Shertzer
Greenave
Shertzer
St. John’s Evangelical and
Frank L. Miller Dies After Illness at 80 in Alliance
Frank L. Miller 80 of 113 E 11th street Alliance died Friday night after a three month illness. Born in New Garden he moved from East Palestine 27 years ago and was a retired farmer. He belonged to the First Christian Church at East Palestine. Survived by a son Sadie Hawkins Miller.
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Alliance
Frank L. Miller
E. 11Th St
New Garden
East Palestine
Miller
First Christian Church
Sadie Hawkins Miller
Miller Family Rites Set For Tuesday Service
Howard Miller of High Point North Carolina and his siblings Iva Smith of Newark and W C Cope of Glen Ridge plus four brothers and two grandchildren are listed in the obit. Funeral is Tuesday at 2 PM at Cassaday Turkle with Rev Paul Carter officiating and burial in Moultrie Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.
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Howard Miller
High Point
N. C
Charles Miller
Pittsburgh
L. W. Miller
Ravenna
Fred Miller
Canton
Errett D. Miller
Alliance
Iva M. Smith
Newark
N. J
W. C. Cope
Glen Ridge
Cassaday & Turkle
Paul Carter
Moultrie Cemetery
Jewett Man Archie W Morgan Dies At 84
Archie Wayne Morgan 84 of RD 1 Jewett died Friday night at his daughter's home Mrs William Myers He was born in Harrisville and moved to Jewett 38 years ago A retired painter he belonged to the Jewett Presbyterian Church Surviving are his daughter a son James T Morgan of Uhrichsville eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral Monday at 2 p m in the Telfer funeral home conducted by Rev Roy V Chapin Burial will be in Jewett Cemetery
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Jewett
Archie Wayne Morgan
RD 1
William Myers
Morgan
Harrisville
Jewett Cemetery
Thomas E Myers 80 Kensington dies after yearlong illness
Thomas E Myers 80 of Kensington dies Friday at 4 30 p m in Salem Clinic after a one year illness He was a lifelong Kensington resident member of Kensington Christian Church and Sandy Valley Lodge F and A M Surviving are daughter Esther E Burt Alliance brothers John Myers Kensington and James Myers Hanoverton three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services 2 pm at the church with Rev Robert Milliken officiating Burial in Grovehill Cemetery Maple Funeral Home Kensington Sunday night 7 to 9
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Kensington
Thomas E. Myers
Salem Clinic
Kensington Christian Church
Sandy Valley Lodge
A. M
Esther E. Burt
Alliance
John Myers
James Myers
Hanoverton
Robert Milliken
Grovehill Cemetery
Maple Funeral Home
Charles Couts dies at 64 in Newcomerstown
Charles Couts 64 of 485 E Canal St Newcomerstown died Friday of a heart attack while mowing his lawn. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. at Bonnell funeral home with Rev. Charles Foust. Burial in State Street Cemetery. Survived by two sons Charles W and Woodrow. two daughters Carrie Quillen and Esther Hamilton. half brother John Postel. two grandchildren. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today.
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Newcomerstown
Charles Couts
E. Canalst
Bonnell
Charles Foust
State Street
Couts
Crowl Mfg. Co
Charles W
Woodrow Couts
Carrie Quillen
Esther Hamilton
John Postel
Uhrichsville
Man Held in Massillon On Manslaughter Count
Marion E. Lincicome 53 of Akron was bound over to the Stark County grand jury after a preliminary hearing on a third degree manslaughter charge. Bond set at 1000. He was arrested July 17 after a head on collision on Route 241 north of Massillon. Clarence L. Allis of Wooster was fatally injured. State patrol said Allis drove on the wrong side of the road.
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Massillon
Marion E. Lincicome
Akron
Stark County Grand Jury
Robert G. Hoffman
Linchcome
Route 241
Clarence L. Allis
Wooster
Colonial Foundry Grants 10 Cent Wage Increase
Colonial Foundry Co of Louisville and the AFL Molders union agreed to a 10-cent hourly raise effective Sept 15 for about 100 production and maintenance workers. The 60-day contract includes a seniority system, six paid holidays, one week of paid vacation after year one and two weeks after year five. The plant moved to a six-day week, with E Bliss Co of Toledo as a major customer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Foundry Co
Louisville
A.F.L. Molders and Foundry Workers Union
William Love
Love
E. W. Bliss Co
Toledo
U. S. Naval Ordnance Plant
Raffid SW
Obituary Service Schedule Listings
The notice lists funeral and calling hours for several individuals including Mrs Devella Zerbe Mrs Alois Lair Mrs Herman Sattler Mrs Samuel I Barnes George Eddy Alvin G Lawrence John A Myers Mrs William G Long John D Norman and others with locations at Schneeberger parlors Wackerly parlors McCreery Kreighbaum parlors and local church and cemetery burials at Westlawn Forest Hill Church State Street and Union Cemetery Uhrichsville Newcomerstown and Unionport areas. Also mentions Women of the Moose services and church affiliations and burial sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devella Zerbe
Schneeberger
Westlawn
Alois Lair
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Wackerly
Herman Sattler
McCreery - Kreighbaum
Cleveland
John A. Myers
Unionport
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Weather Report
Don Johnster
Flowers
Uiil
Dea
Greenhou Calfort
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William B. Kean
Pohang
Naktong River
Hunghae
Meyers Lake Park
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Republic Steel Corp
Canton Steel
Timken Reller Bearing Co
Union Metal Mfg. Co
Doris Day
Gordon MacRae
the Ohio
the Palace
John Derek
Merry Men
Robin Hood
Sherwood Forest
Diana Lynn
Derek
Lewis E. Stephan
Carroll Theater
Mrs
Archie W. Morgan
WHBC
WGAR
American National Mutual Columbia
Symphony
C. R. Attlee
Fran Warren Upton
Larry Leseuer
FBI
Hawaii
Joe DiMaggio
Vaighn Monroe
Gene Autry
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
St. Louis Browns
Lower Basin Street
Chicago Theater
Grand Ole Opry
Otto Thurn News
Louis
Otto Thurn Musical Inn
Les Brown
Toni Spaulding
Fom Manning Mindy Carson
Rogers
East
Tuscara
Colonial Foundry
George Eddy
Welch
Alvin G. Lawrence
North Lawrence
John D. Norman
Assembly of God Church
Schmidt
WAND
WAKR
Dallas F. Billington
Akron Baptist Temple
Hudson and
Stow
Overdale
Akron Exchange
Lillian Jae
Isaly
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