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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1950

Page

10

U N Assembly Debates seating China in the U N

United Nations delegates convene to organize committees amid a heated debate over seating Communist China versus Nationalist China. Nasrollah Entezam of Iran presides as steering committee members and vice presidents prepare the agenda while Indian, Russian, and Canadian proposals unfold.

New York United Nations China Entezam India Russia U.N Carlos P. Romulo Philippines Assembly United States Britain France Brazil Andrei Vishinsky Canada U.S Dean Acheson Peiping Yugoslavia Denmark Sweden Pakistan Norway Netherlands Israel Afghanistan Burma Vishinsky

Marines mascot rabbits lift spirits under fire

Marines recount a river crossing where a reconnaissance unit pulled back under enemy attack. The 3rd Battalion struggled with delays and confusion before regrouping into armored personnel carriers. Sgt Anthony Kent, carrying three white rabbits, comforted frightened civilians and children as mortars pounded the hill, the mission finally described as landed and under control.

Mike S-3 Anthony Kent Salina Kan Sgt. Kent Set Kent Sergt. Kent Mike Ehrlich

Congress weighs final action on anti communist bill

Congress debates a redrafted anti communist bill with White House uncertainty over a veto. House sources suggest Truman may approve it with a critical statement before adjournment, while backers push to prevent post adjournment veto. A White House aide offered no comment amid mixed public reaction.

Truman House Congress White House

French Report Slaughter of Red Battalion

French troops smash a Viet Minh battalion near Langson and Dongkhe in Indo China in a fierce counterattack described as a slaughterhouse action. The fortress town may be recaptured tonight or tomorrow as rebels abandon Dongkhe and flee toward the Chinese frontier.

Saigon Indo-China Dongkhe China Langson Leon Pognon Marcel Carpentier Laokay No. 4 Red Battalion Carpentier Indo- China Tonkin Hong Kong Canton Nanning South China

Weather forecast for Canton and vicinity turns warmer

Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Probable low tonight 55 to 60 degrees and high Thursday about 75. International News Service notes warm air from the south moving north over Ohio, with a cool north air mass capping temperatures in the north and lifting to around 80 in the south. Readings at 11 A. M. show barometer 29.02, humidity 75 percent, wind calm. Canton year ago recorded a high of 58 and low of 41.

Canton Weather Bureau Akron Associated Press Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Dayton Denver Cidy Detroit Miami St. P Clady New Orleans New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Toledo Tucson Washington OHTO International News Service Ohio A. S. Klemetsmo

Youngstown Man Dies In Crash North Of Salem

Thessalonia Smith, 28, of Youngstown was killed and Robert Jones, 39, also of Youngstown, remained in critical condition after a Monday night crash on Route 62 north of Salem. State patrol said the car left Route 62 striking a small bridge abutment. wreckage spread about 100 feet.

Brush-Moore Salem Salem City Hospital Here Thessalonia Smith Youngstown Robert Jones Route 62

Catholic Knights elect Beck again in Ohio convention

The Catholic Knights of Ohio re elected President Fred T Beck of Cincinnati at the closing session of their 17th biennial convention.

Cleveland Catholic Knights of Ohio Fred T. Beck Cincinnati

Millersburg Water System Praised by State Health Officials

Millersburg water supply judged excellent after inspection by a Department of Health representative. No major changes in the past year aside from a few feet of main extension. Recommendations include metering all services and installing a master meter. The elevated tank needs repair. Daily pumpage averages 300000 gallons, about 120 gallons per person.

Millersburg State Department of Health Water Department

Navarre Council to Help School Board with Patrol Pay

Navarre village council agreed to pay half the cost of hiring a school patrolman after a lengthy discussion. The school board will cover the other half. Council also decided to buy a used typewriter and adding machine from War Surplus and tabled street repair funding due to cement shortages.

Navarre

Stark County Reports 20th Polio Case

Stark County records its 20th polio case today at Aultman Hospital. Patient Ed ward G Pennell, age 3, of 1335 Rowland Ave NE, is the ninth polio case reported in the city this year.

Stark County Aultman Hospital Edward G. Pennell Rowland Ave

Passenger Hurt in Crash As Driver Disappears

Hoover ee 19 of Limville was treated at Alliance City Hospital after a Tuesday evening crash on New Baltimore Limaville road. The 1940 Ford driven by Eugene Edwards 18 of Limaville veered off and struck 11 cement guard posts. Edwards fell from the moving car and was later arrested for reckless driving.

Ee Hoover Limville Alliance City Hospital New Baltimore-Limaville Young Hoover Eugene C. Edwards Limaville

Marshall Seeks to Speak Only After Confirmation

General Marshall faced tough questions from Senate panel about Formosa policy rearming Germany and past wartime roles. He said he could not discuss official views until confirmed as defense secretary and would talk with the President and top officials first. He supported congressional access to officers but warned he could only answer on confirmed basis.

Johnson New York Formosa Germany Marshall Far East Douglas MacArthur Jenner Indiana Tydings Maryland China Truman Russia Pearl Harbor Navy Army Air Force Congress Defense Stooge Dean Acheson Alger Hiss Hiss United Nations State Department

Subpoenas Spread in Portsmouth Gaming Probe

More than 50 witnesses were subpoenaed to testify before a Scioto County grand jury investigating gambling in Portsmouth after a raid seized 107 slot machines, 100 punchboards, and other gear. The Bonita Club faced possible padlock action amid dry township limits and fights. Robert Taylor owns the New Boston building housing the American Legion post.

Portsmouth Marvin A. Kelly John Kocevar Scioto County Grand Jury Kelly Burl E. Justice Bonita Club West Side Russell Burns Kocevar New Boston Robert Taylor Russell Huffman American Legion Taylor Vernal Riffe Fred Brown Brown Legion Post Ohio

Canton survey eyed as plan for traffic relief and federal aid

Mayor Nichols and highway chief Kauer discuss a traffic survey funded by Canton's share, with 75 percent reimbursed by the state. Officials note past delays, emphasize a master plan to redirect truck traffic, and consider underpass or overpass options near Route 30 Tuscarawas Street. Canton, Massillon, and county cooperation are expected.

Thomas H. Nichols T. J. Kauer Kauer Canton Nichols Tuscarawas St Highway Department County Massillon Finance Committee

Dr Sander's Secretary Found Dead in New Hampshire

Helen Maciolek 25 secretary to Dr Hermann Sander was found dead in a wooded Hooksett ravine a day after disappearing. Authorities favor suicide with autopsy pending, noting a two ounce jig jug and envelope near the body and no external wounds. Sander had been involved in a past murder trial where he was acquitted.

Dr. Sander Hooksett Raymond K. Perkins Perkins Macidlek Lindsay Rice Helen Thomas Maciolek Pennsylvania New York Sander Abbie Borreto

Gambler Threatens Scandal Over Police Graft

Brooklyn bookmaker Harry Gross, 34, told Kings County Judge Leibowitz he could reveal a vast graft scandal involving police, possibly up to inspector level, then reversed, saying he could not name the officers. Bail was raised to 250000 and a 24 hour guard placed on his cell as he remains a material witness in a $20 million ring case.

New York Brooklyn Harry Gross Kings County Samuel S. Leibowitz Gross Leibowitz

Board set hearing to split Ward 5 Precinct H

A public hearing will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 30 in the board of elections office to discuss splitting Precinct H of Ward 5 into two precincts. The split adds a new precinct starting at Navarre Road and Clarendon Avenue and extending to Sandwith Avenue and the corporation line with boundaries described.

Board of Elections Ward 5 Navarre Rd Clarendon Ave Sandwith Ave Corporation Bedford Ave 15Th St Corporation Line

Stark To Attend Annual TB Conference

Dr William M Morgan of Alliance leads a Friday discussion on volunteer help for the three day Mississippi Valley conference on tuberculosis in Columbus starting Thursday Those attending besides Morgan include L L Taylor P A Marcere Mrs James Collison Mrs Oscar Meiner and Robert G Weymueller Dr Lawrence A Freeman of Molly Stark Sanatorium will attend Trudeau Society medical sessions of the conference

William M. Morgan Alliance Stark County Tuberculosis and Health Association Columbus

300 Lawyers Gain High Court Status

More than 300 lawyers nationwide are to be admitted today to practice before the U S Supreme Court at a special session called by Chief Justice Vinson for the American Bar Association convention. The admission, the largest in 160 years, costs each lawyer $25 for appeals and routine costs.

Washington U. S. Supreme Court Vinson American Bar Association High Courts Supreme Court

Local Laws Have No Teeth Says Sheriff at Dinner

Sheriff Harry W. Grossglaus told the North Canton Jr. Chamber of Commerce at The Pines that local government laws lack teeth. He said he cannot arrest for disturbing the peace under current wording and outlined sheriff's duties.

Harry W. Grossglaus North Cantona Jr. Chamber of Commerce the Pines

Governors appoint two to National Employ Week committee

William E. Umstattd, president of Timken Roller Bearing Co., and L. P. Reese, president of Scio-Ohio Pottery Co., were named today by Governor Frank J. Lausche to serve on the 311-member committee for National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week October 1 7.

William E. Umstattd Timken Roller Bearing Co L. P. Reese Scio- Ohio Pottery Co Frank J. Lausche

Forces push toward Seoul as Korean War battle rages

Pershing and Sherman tanks shield lines as Communist troops reportedly enter Seoul and flank on the east. Allied forces gain ground on the old front with Taegu sector forces nearing Kunwi and Kasan. In Waegwan area, the 24th Division advances, while the Nak tong River sees a new bridgehead and Masan area yields heavy fighting with cold steel and flamethrowers.

Waegwan Taegu U. S Naktong River Kyongsan Nam-Naktong Naktong U. S. 25Th Division Masan

New Philadelphia Polio Victim Wins Painting Honors

Danny Gates of New Philadelphia, a 17-year-old paralysis victim painting from a wheelchair, won two firsts and a second at the Tuscarawas County fair. He took first for a full length oil of the Good Shepherd and another for a Christ, plus a second in animal painting.

Philadelphia Danny Gates New Philadelphia Tuscarawas County Danny Christ Mary Whistler Massillon

Gnadenhutten Board Plans Bond Issue for School Expansion

Gnadenhutten plans a bond issue to voters in November for remodeling the gymnasium adding classrooms a library and a cafeteria to meet rising elementary enrollment and expanded extracurriculars. The bond amount was not announced.

Gnadenhutten Board of Education R. M. Virtue Virtue

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U.N. Assembly Enterain Iran Nasrollah Entezam Richard Frank Great Neck N. Y Mike Erhlich Robert D. Taplett The Han Weather Report Millersburg Water Supply Portsmouth Gaming State Liquor Agent Padlock Pentagon Stephen Early Defense Department Helen Maciolek N. H Hermann N. Sander Stark Korea Seoul Southeast Korea South Kunwi Kasan Waegwan - Taejon Road Heartbreak Highway U.S. 24Th New Phila Mary Ann Riggle Joan Winter Dover B. W. Chapman Newcomerstown Irene Thoburn Stone Creek
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