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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1950

Page

12

Pedestrians Struck by Auto in Ath Market Area

Two women, Pauline Vincent 41 of 1707 7th St NE and Josephine McCaul 44 of 1910 3rd St SE, were treated at Mercy Hospital after a Tuesday 9:50 p.m. collision at 4th St and Market when Ray L. Rankin 26 of Niles drove through a signal. Rankin was fined 25 dollars and costs. A separate three-car crash at Edward Ave and Mahoning Rd NE injured a wife and son of George J. Ondo 31 of 1819 Roosevelt Ave NE. Ondo was charged with failing to yield. A further three-car crash at 25th St and Cleveland NW sent Emilie Nauman 64 to Mercy with knee and face injuries.

Pauline Vincent 7Th St NE Josephine McCaul 3Rd St SE Mercy Hospital Ray L. Rankin Niles 4Th St Market Area George J. Onde Roosevelt Ave NE Edward Ave Mahoning Rd George Jr Thelma Ondo Ondo Joseph G. Karolyi Eastview Ave Irene Rowinski 16Th St NE 25Th St Cleveland Emilie Nauman 19Th St NW Tina Nauman 23Rd St NW Robert N. Coleridge 3Rd St NE Jack W. Wiseman 2Nd

Shaw's Condition Reported Better After Fracture

George Bernard Shaw, 94, improved after a thigh fracture, rising briefly from bed three days after the accident pruning trees at Ayot St Lawrence. Doctors said he had a good night and could bear weight on his uninjured leg, while housekeeper Alice Laden described him as cheerful and joking.

Luton England George Bernard Shaw Alice Laden

Canton Weather Forecast and Regional Rainfall Report

Partly cloudy with little temperature change this afternoon and tonight through Thursday. Forecaster Milton Davis expects highs in the lower 70s and lows in the lower 60s with two more days of showers and cooler weather in Ohio. Cleveland saw 1.21 inches of rain, Toledo 2.21, while many basements flooded in the greater Cleveland area due to heavy downpours.

Canton U. S. Weather Bureau Akron-Canton Ohio Tomorry Milton Davis Greater Cleveland Toledo Weather Bureau Columbus Marion Associated Press

Atlantic hurricane batters New England coast ships missing

A hurricane battered Nova Scotia and New England with high winds and heavy rains. Four ships were reported missing at the height of the storm. Sir Echo remained unaccounted for, while Afeneth and Emma Marie reached Wood’s Harbor and Nickerson plus Vagabond Prince were found west of Seal Island. Damage forecast over half a million dollars with winds up to 77 miles per hour.

Associated Press Nsw Nova Scotia Sir Echo Afeneth Emma Marie Wood’s Nickerson United States Coast Guard Cook Inlet Seal Island New England Halifax

Johnson Johnson Johnsons Defense Shakeup and Lovett Mention

The piece notes that Robert A. Lovett, former undersecretary of state and wartime air assistant secretary, would be a surprising choice to head Defense amid Johnson’s resignation. It recalls accusations that Johnson overstepped policy lines, weakened defense via economy cuts during Korea, and personal attacks including gossip about Forrestal. Truman praised Johnson’s defense unification work while signaling no return to government roles for him.

Early Robert A. Lovett Air State Department Defense Department Johnson Mr. Truman Dean Acheson James Forrestal Congress Nationalefense Tauriello New York Forrestal Defense Harry Woodring Roosevelt White House Navy John S. Sullivan Truman

Davidson Reports 5 Mile Penetration Between An Gang Pohang

General Davidson commanded an American-South Korean task force pushing five miles into UN lines between An gang and Pohang. South Korean units blocked the northern corridor, forcing Reds to choose between retreat over peaks or capture or death as they faced air bombardment and machine-gun fire while assaults on the ridges continued.

Davidson United Nations Angang Pohang Church John H. Church

Marshall May Take Defense Post Pending Law Change

Congress faces a legal hurdle as Marshall contemplates becoming secretary of defense with a congressional act needed to allow a top military officer to hold the civilian post. Senate action eyed for quick confirmation if law is amended, while Knowland opposes rushing the change.

Shall Marshall Truman Congress Defense Maryland Senate Armed Services Committee House Tydings Knowland California George Washington Defense Post Johnson Acheson Capehart Indiana China Jenner Korea United States White House Senate Appropriations Committee

Jury Indicts 19 In Grand Jury Report. 3 Cases Ignored

The September grand jury returned nineteen indictments after a two day session and ignored three cases. Indictments include two Alliance men on criminal assault with sexual consent involving a female under 16, a Detroit driver for second degree manslaughter, and six counts of operating motor vehicles without the owners consent. Additional charges name Benjamin Newkirk, Pettay, Bentley, Yancey, Greitzer alias, Gilburn, Owens Jr and others for grand larceny forgery and related crimes. All defendants to be arraigned Saturday at 9:30 a.m. before Judge Graham. The ignored cases involve Harris, Marks, and Capodonna.

John Rossetti Alliance Fred Lee Mattison E. Keystone St Horace Steed E. Broadway St Detroit Norman C. Young Massillon William Francis Quinn Garfield Ave Ralph Caldwell Calhoun Bogand SE Richard Thomas Darling Canton Hotel Richard Kid) Pemberton Richard Otto Greitzer 3Rd St Maurice Ejilburn Presse Owens Jr Youngstown Benjamin J. Newkirk Wooster Grand Larceny Charles H. Pettay 12Th St NW Archie Lee Bentley Griffin Cornelius Yancey Hiner Harry Ambles 6Th St NE Howard M. Bennett Magnolia Robert Edward Barkin 9Th St Rinhold Shilling, Jr North Lawrence Gwendolyn Seawright 13Th St SE Earl Bonnie 18Th St NW Common Pleas George N. Graham Hubert Harris Richville Cletus Marks Menegayrd Louisville Thomas W. Capodonna Ernest S. Massillon

Senate votes on McCarran amendment and court-picket ban

The McCarran amendment was adopted 39 to 33 with Texas Senator Ally and Louisiana Senator Ellender adding a court-picket ban. President Truman declined to sign the bill in its then form, seeking only new weapons against saboteurs and spies due to fears it would imperil loyal citizens rights. House likely to accept most provisions. several Democrats opposed. Seven Democrats voted against, amid concerns over constitutional rights. Kefauver condemned the measure as violating the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

Ellender Louisiana Congress House Lucas Administration Mr. Truman Mundt South Dakota McCarran Ferguson Michigan Graham North Carolina Green Rhode Island Kefauver Tennessee Leahy Lehman New York Murray Montana Taylor Idaho

Brakes Fail In Troop Train Crash Probe

G A Williams of Pittsburgh maintenance of way engineer described the troop train halted 185 feet west of a stop signal with burned flares found 506 and 365 feet away. Eller testified he did not slow to 30 mph after approaching signals and the Spirit of St Louis smashed into the rear of the stalled train near Newcomerstown Ohio killing 33 guardsmen and injuring 67.

G. A. Williams Pittsburgh Eller Pennsylvania National St. Louis Pringle Mingo Junction Acre Broad Acre Hamilton Dennison, C

Reds Press on Korean Front Near Pohang Airport

Allied forces fought to blunt a large Red push toward Pohang as air support pummeled positions along Angang and Yongchon. Task Force Davidson aided a push to clear the hills while South Korean troops converged on Hill 343, restoring a fragile line after a bold Reds breakout.

Pohang Pohang Airport Angang Kyongju Yongchon Taegu Pyongyang Pohang-Angang U. S Yongchon-Pohang Road

Diplomatic maneuvering over UN probe on Korea war

Observers note a shift of responsibility to the General Assembly as Russia blocks issues. Debate centers on inviting Peiping to participate and whether India and Sweden would back U.S. sponsored probes. Rau protests Russia's stance as India edges toward the Western camp, with New Delhi awaiting reaction.

Peiping Council U.N General Assembly Russia U.S Warren R. Austin Rau Benegal N. Rau India Sweden Malik United States New Delhi

Cardboard dummy foils prowler trap at Duluth station

Police swarmed a Duluth filling station to catch a roof prowler but captured a cardboard dummy instead. The central figure in an advertising display caused the arrest and puzzled officers.

Duluth Minn

Tidball Recalled for Far East Duty with Navy Reserve

Lt. James M. Tidball executive director of the Canton Red Cross chapter and battalion 4-25 commanding officer receives involuntary recall to active duty. He will ship from Canton to the Far East to join the Pacific Fleet amphibious force staff. Tidball, a three and a half year naval veteran, has led the local Red Cross since 1947 and Navy League chapter president, married with two children.

James M. Tidball Canton Tidball Canton Red Cross Naval Reserve Canton Navy League B. J. Keffler Massillon W. K. Reeves Ft. Hayes Columbus Jack Beitler Clarendon Warren G. Parrish Gnadenhutten Ft. Knox Carlisle Barracks Edward Bendergey Mahoning Rd Joseph J. Oberster RD I East Canton James S. Townsend Army Reserve Mahoning Rd NE Ft. Lawton Wash

Senate votes five star rank for Gen Omar Bradley

The Senate approved a bill granting General of the Army five star rank to Gen Omar N. Bradley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after late yesterday action in Washington. The measure elevates Bradley in recognition of his service and position.

Washington Senate Omar N. Bradley Joint Chiefs of Staff

Obituary of A. A. Bordner Canton Leader and Public Official

A. A. Bordner, Canton civic leader and lawyer, lifelong Democrat, served on the board of education 1908 1911 helped establish Cedar Lehman and McKinley high schools and led child welfare reforms as chief probation officer. He chaired church and fraternal activities, supported Bryan Wilson and Roosevelt, survived by family. services Friday at Spiker funeral home with burial at Westlawn Cemetery.

E. L. Mills Hillman First National Bank Bordner Board of Education Cedar Lehman and McKinley Charles Krrchbaum Stark County Edgar C. Myers First E. U. B. Church O. U. A. M. Lodge Canton Knights of Pythias State Council Pythian Board William Jennings Bryan Woodrow Wilson Franklin Roosevelt Stark County Bar Association Union Club Harold Bordner Auren W. McConkey C. A. Sellen

Printers Union To Vote On Raise In New York

In New York City Local 6 of the AFL International Typographical Union accepted a proposed 18 month contract with the New York Publishers Association offering a $3.50 weekly pay rise and $1.50 in benefits. Apprentices receive smaller raises. current day wage is $99, night shift $104, midnight starters $109. The contract goes to a union vote next Sunday and would take effect Monday if approved, replacing an expired agreement from last September 24.

New York A.F.L. International Typographical Union New York City New York Publishers Association William Mapel Publishers’ Group Mapel

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