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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1950
Page
14
Billy Rose recreates a comic scene in 1950 about Charlie babysitting for the Lerners. Wilbur, the clever six year old, wins bets weekly as Charlie attempts baths and outfits, culminating in a nine minute bath that nets five dollars for Wilbur and ten for the boy. Frieda laments the chaos.
Washington officials report The Effect of Atomic Weapons has sold about 45 000 copies in five weeks with a further 10 000 planned. Yet the Children's Bureau classic Infant Care, first issued in 1913, has surpassed 6 000 000 copies sold and is unlikely to be topped.
Loew's presents A Lady Without Passport with Hedy Lamarr and John Hodiak at multiple showings while Sideshow features. Ohio theatres show Louisa with Reagan and Hussey and Unmasked with Rockwell and Fuller. Palace offers The Petty Girl with Caulfield and Cummings and Rookie Fireman. Dueber runs Father of the Bride and Down Memory Lane starring Tracy and Fields. South screens Yellow Sky and This Side of the Law with Peck Baxter Lindfors Smith. Windsor showcases Return of the Frontiersman with MacRae and London and Belle of Old Mexico. Mozart offers Lust for Gold with Ford Lupino and Trapped with Bridges Payne. Valentine presents Bright Leaf with Cooper Bacall and Port of New York with Brady Robert. Strand features Four Faces West and Jungle Terror. State highlights Burlesque and a multi-actor bill, plus Free for All with Cummings Blyth and Call of the Forest with Lowery Curtis.
Stark County milk producers in Akron area vote against a federal plan to set minimum prices dairymen could receive. Of 68 voters, 63.77 percent approved the measure, short of the 66.67 percent two-thirds needed to pass. The plan would have regulated prices paid by distributors.
Houston oilman Harry C. Hanszen died in a Kerrville hospital two weeks ago. His will leaves one third of his estate, estimated in the millions, to Rice Institute.
Bertha Stamos aged 21 of 710 Flory Court NE was treated at Mercy Hospital on Tuesday for a possible nose fracture. Police reported she would provide no information about the cause of the injury.
CORPUS CHRISTI Texas Sept 20 AP That marine in Korea can quit worrying about the traffic ticket he received here the day before he shipped to the Far East The mayor and city commission paid the $5 Pfc Edison F Allen of Beaumont Tex wrote the corporation clerk that he was shipped so quick he didn't have time to pay the ticket He said he would when and if he got back to the US Mayor Leslie Wasserman yesterday told city secretary C W Vetters to write Allen and tell him the ticket was paid to come back to Corpus Christi
The Troxel Manufacturing Co announced construction of a new plant in Elyria costing $500,000, with work to begin within 30 days. The project expands local industry and adds jobs, reflecting a significant investment by the firm in the area.
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