Newlyweds bicycle 2200 miles to Canton on trip
Otto and Kathleen Schultz wed in Miami Beach May 21 and traveled about 2200 miles by light touring bicycles since Aug 1. They rode daily toward St. Louis and Canton, living simply on fruit and milk while avoiding heavy foods. A hurricane forced a pause five miles from Dothan, Alabama, but they resumed the next day.
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Florida
Canton
Niagara Falls
Bermuda
Otto
Kathleen Schultz
Miami Beach
St. Louis
Schultz
Kathleen Nickas
Maryland Ave
Mr. Schultz
178 Draftees From District Leave for Camp
A large turnout at the Pennsylvania Railroad depot said farewell to 178 draftees from Stark County and four nearby counties. The group departed by a special train to basic training at Ft. Dix New Jersey.
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American Red Cross
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stark
Ft. Dix
N. J
Selective Service
Richard D. McCord
Canton
Angelo J. Venditti
Middlebranch
Marvin L. Kaufman
Portagest
North Canton
Earl Stutz
East Sparta
Joseph Mendes
Premo Mancini
E. Cambridge St
Alliance
Paul B. Upperman
Edwards St
Richard L. Snyder
19Th St
Hardy Clark
Hartville
Charles R. Carter
6Th St
John W. Frank
Louisville
Francis J. Oyster
Bernard J. Biggums
Waynesburg
Harold L. Sponangle
8Th St
John C. Arnold
Cleveland Ave
Gerald E. Smith
Uniontown
Sidney D. Hartenstein
N. Freedom St
Russell V. Gulling
Sam C. Kinksey
E. Noble
George J. Mendoff
Harrisburg Rd
Stewart R. Carl
Kermit L. Thomas
Robert L. Beck Jr
W. Lillard
Thomas V. Michel
James P. Mitchell
18Th St
Jerrold L. Lockshin
30Th St
Earl E. Frank
18Th St NW
Langer Collapses During Senate Filibuster Fight
A dramatic 54 hour Senate clash over Truman’s veto faced a turning point when Senator Langer collapsed gasping for breath and was carried from the chamber to Bethesda Naval Hospital in exhaustion. Fellow lawmakers pleaded for time to study the veto and hear from the public as the opposition pressed for a delay and a possible vote.
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Washington
Truman
Lehman
New York
Humphrey
Minnesota
Senate
Canton
White House
Douglas
Langer
North Dakota
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Senator Douglas
Illinois
Mr. Truman
Lucas
George Calver
Capitol
Naval Hospital
Thunder jet completes nonstop Atlantic flight refueled in air
At Limestone Air Force Base Maine Col David C Schilling flew a single engine F-84 from Manston England to Limestone covering 3300 miles in ten hours one minute in the world’s first nonstop jet intercontinental flight. Lt Col William D Ritchie aborted refueling over Labrador but parachuted to safety.
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Labrador
David C. Schilling
Manston
England
Limestone
Fort Leavenworth, Kas
Pan-American Airways
Schilling
Maine
Airforce
Washington
William D. Ritchie
Pine Bluff
Ark
Goosebay
Lab
Ritchie
Euronue
Atlantic
Bunche Wins Peace Prize Praise for UN Role
Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, Nobel Peace Prize laureate for 1950, accepts the award with humility from Lake Success. He credits United Nations support for his Near East efforts and honors predecessor Folke Bernadotte for Palestine armistice foundations. Israel’s Moshe Sharett calls the award a fitting tribute to a great UN servant.
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Lake Success
Ralph J. Bunche
Bunche
Near East
United Nations
Folke Bernadotte
Sweden
Bernadotte
Palestine
Mr. Bunche
Trygve Lie
U. N
Moshe Sharett
Israel
Assembly
Yanks Halt Aid Arrest on Southern Road During Seoul Battle
Allied Marines and U S forces push toward Seoul amid heavy Red counterattacks in Korea. The 1st Cavalry Division breached the beachhead reaching Sangju, closing on Seoul’s outskirts as Washington reports 5,920 enemy casualties and 685 prisoners in 24 hours.
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Tokyo
Seoul
Korea
U. S
1St Cavalry
Sangju
Pusan
Hamnan
107Th
Sariwon
Han River
Moscow
Pravda
Douglas MacArthur
West Gate
Sodaemun
Yongdongpo
Yongdunpo
Skirt
U. S. 7Th Division
Suwon
South Korea
U. S. 1St Cavalry
MacArthur
Naktong
Turn Clocks Back One Hour Standard Time Returns To City
Cantonians are reminded to set clocks back one hour before bed as Eastern Standard Time returns on Sunday. Rail and bus schedules will adjust. four trains move back one hour, with six other departures shifted accordingly.
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Noreonons
LAI Eraician
Presvyewern
Autumnal equinox arrives as Canton reports near normal year
The autumnal equinox occurred at 10 44 a m daylight saving time marking equal day and night in theory. Sun rose 7 15 a m and will set 7 25 p m. Canton notes first three quarters of the year near normal for temperature and rainfall. Bar B Q ribs Parker House 19th Fulton open 4 p m to 4 a m.
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Canton
Death of Motorist Due to Heart Attack in Falls
Coroner E C Reno ruled a heart seizure caused George Walter Hosfield aged 52 of 1324 Ruth Ave Cuyahoga Falls to crash into a utility pole near Market Avenue. He died at Mercy Hospital after the noon accident. Hosfield a sales man for Auto Paint Inc of Cleveland was believed to have suffered the attack near 15th Street and Market. The crash will not be recorded as a traffic fatality. His body was moved to Billow funeral home Akron with services at St Joseph's Church in Cuyahoga Falls on Monday.
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E. C. Reno
George Walter Hosfield
Ruth Ave
Cuyahoga Falls
Market Ave
Mercy Hospital
Hosfield
Auto Paint, Inc
Cleveland
15Th St
Market Area
Wackerly Funeral
Billow Funeral
Akron
St. Joseph’s Church
Glidden Speed Satin Paint Now Available in Walls
Glidden's 100 percent rubber wall paint marketed as the most amazing wall coating is on sale today through Dependable Harris Paints at 1146 Tusc. St. W. 49464-ad with Life magazine feature exposure.
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Glidden
Life
Harris Paints
Tusc
St W
Registration Deadline For Canton Massillon Alliance Voters
Canton Massillon and Alliance residents who did not vote in the last two years or will be 21 by Nov 7 must register to vote in the next election. Those who moved since the May 2 primary must transfer. Deadline is Wednesday Sept 27 at the Board of Elections courthouse annex. hours Monday to Wednesday 8:30 am to 8:30 pm.
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Canton
Massillon
Alliance
Ohio Reserve Officers Called to Active Duty Nationwide
The 2nd Army announced 1700 reserve lieutenants and captains from seven states and the District of Columbia will be called to active duty in early November. Ohio contributes 557, with others from Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky. About 1829 officers will face physical examinations as part of a 10000 officer quota.
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FT. Meade
2Nd Army
Ohio
States
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Maryland
Virginia
West Virginia
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Aircraft Mistakenly Bomb, Strafe British Troops in Korea
AP photographer Gene Herrick reported U S planes bombed and strafed British forces near Taegu while providing close air support. He saw about 40 British wounded, many burned by napalm. Hill 303, five miles west of the Naktong River, was the target as 27th Brigade units fought North Korean defenses.
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Korea
Associated Press
Gene Herrick
Herrick
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Hong Kong
U. S
Taegu
Naktong River
Pfc Robert J Macon 19 Killed in Action in Korea
Mrs Beatrice Barrett learns her son Pfc Robert J Macon 19 was killed in action September 7 as the 36th local casualty in the Korean conflict. An infantryman with the 25th Division he enlisted in 1948 and served at Ft Dix Camp Campbell and Ft Bragg before sailing for Japan and Korea. He worked for Pepsi Cola Bottling Co and Timken Roller Bearing Co prior to enlistment and is survived by his mother and her husband at 1419 Allen Ave SE.
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Beatrice Barrett
Robert J. Macon
Canton
Pfc
Macon
J. Macon
Ft. Dix
N. J
Camp Campbell
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Japan
Korea
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Shelley Barrett
Allen Ave
Open bowling Fri Sat Sun De Luxe Recreation ad
De Luxe Recreation at 220 E Tusc advertises open bowling on Friday Saturday and Sunday along with a Betty Crocker Cook Book sale at The News Depot located at 224 Second NW ad.
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Sat. & Sun
de Luxe Recreation
E. Tusc
Betty Crocker
News Depot
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Grossinger-Pancoast
Dothan
Ala
Gulf
Mrs
Red Cross
Veterans Groups
Sen. Langer
House
Wendy Ann McKee
Glendale
Calif
Wendy
Thunder Jet
Imestone Airforce Base
Prestwick
Scotland
Keflavik
Iceland
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
The
Admiral
Detroit Express
Gotham
Fort Pitt
Red Arrow
Trail Blazer
Gotham Limited
Parker House
19Th & Fulton
Place
Board of Elections Office
Courthouse
Annex
Ies
Ohio Reserve
Save
Harter Bank & Trust Company
F.d.i.c.ad
U.S
R. J. Macon
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