Rent Control Tops Schedule In House Group
Federal rent control legislation tops the agenda as the House banking committee plans hearings after the fall session and aims to have a bill ready this year. Controls now cover about 7 million people in 104 communities with 1.25 million rental homes. 54 others have decontrolled 1.4 million population and 260,000 rentals since July 1.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Congress
Spence
Kentucky
Tighe E. Woods
House
Senate
Truman
Korea
Volunteer Firemen Demonstrate New Methods at Training School
Stark County Firemen Association and the Trades & Industries Division of Vocational Training sponsored a weekend school where volunteers from Uniontown Love City Hartville Canton Richville and Columbus area departments demonstrated new equipment and techniques including Scott Air Packs ladder raising hose handling salvage and pump operations. Chief Ray Earle joined quiz masters and a volunteer dean Walter T. Banning led the program with a committee listing local fire chiefs and department members.
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Doyle Murphy
Uniontown
Michael Bakes Jr
Love City
Jack Grigor
Richard Zellers
Hartville
Canton Department
Masé Willon
Ray Earle
Minerva
Dale George
Richville
Paul Janson
Canton Township
Harry Strobel
H. C. Williams
Cincinnati Salvage Corps
Walter Hoelcher
Stark County Firemen’s Association
The
Trades & Industries Division of
Walter T. Banning
New Philadelphia
C. C. Shoemaker
Louisville
Harman Smyser
Perry Township
Clyde Williams
East Sparta
Donald Eakin
Robertsville
Tark County
Fairgrounds
Greentown
Canton
Dog Nips Fire Chief After Shed Fire in Mt Vernon
Harold DeVore’s dog showed no gratitude as firemen fought a shed blaze in Mt Vernon Ohio. The dog nipped Fire Chief Carroll D. White on the leg during the incident.
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MT. Vernon
Harold DeVore
DeVore
Carroll D. White
Weather Forecast for Canton and Vicinity
The forecast from the U S Weather Bureau Akron Canton Airport calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions this afternoon. Tonight will be fair and not as cold with a low near 40. Tuesday should bring fair skies and warmer weather.
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Canton
U.S. Weather Bureau
Akron-Canton
CANTON OFFICIALS MULL AT GRADE CROSSING PROTECTION PLANS
Stark County commissioners push for flashers at the Perryrd crossing after multiple fatal accidents. Commissioner Joseph T. Nist says the railroad would fund signaling only with state and federal aid, but federal funds are unavailable for county roads. Nist plans to ask the railroad to reconsider to enable immediate protection. The toll reaches 34 for the year, up from 30. In other notes, surviving family members of Mr. Council await arrangements. his death occurred during service in England in World War II. Services set for Wednesday at 1 p.m. Burial in Forest Hill.
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Perryrd
Joseph T. Nist
Nist
Stark County
England
Council
United States
Canton
Eileen Council
William F. Jr
John
New York
Anthony W. Knnsely
Robert
Howard
Detroit
Joseph Council
Korea
Jacobs-Walther Funeral Home
C. O. Armstrong
Forest Hill Cemetery
Oostdyk
Woolf Funeral Home
Ravenna
Hershey
Five Injured in Weekend Traffic Collisions
Police and the State Highway Patrol reported 13 people injured in weekend crashes. A head on crash on Harrison Ave SW injured five, arresting Hoyle L. Eudy for drunk driving and reckless operation. Victims included Arby Gouge and passengers Pearl Gouge William Gouge and George Harris. A second head on on 6th St and Gertrude Ct SW sent three more to Aultman Hospital.
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State Highway Patrol
Harrison Ave
Hoyle L. Eudy
RD 8
Bolivard
Eudy
Arby Gouge
Camden Ave
Pearl Gouge
William Gouge
George Harris
Sandall NE
Aultman Hospital
Gouge
St and Gertrude Ct
Raymond L. Marchbank Jr
Navarre Rd
Rosalie Marchbank
Pearl Western
12Th St NW
William T. Fey
3Rd St
Fey
Marchbank
Union Leaders Talk as Wage Talks Loom in Canton
U S W plans wage talks reopening November 1 with Frank N Hoffman of Canton as representative. S W Abel presided at sessions and banquet. Republic Steel, Timken cited in wage and contract issues. Delegates back rent control extension and union shop wins, noting 29 of 30 recent elections. Former Congressman Charles West condemned Taft and praised unions as a democracy in labor, defense of Korea praised. Jacob Clayman also spoke.
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Frank N. Hoffman
Steel Workers
Washington, D. C
W. Abel
Canton
Charles West
Ohio
Roosevelt
Joseph T. Ferguson
Robert A. Taft
U. S. Senate
West
Taft
U. S. Department of the Interior
Akron University
Union
Union Democracy
South Korea
Soviet Union
Korea
Stalin
America
Jacob Clayman
Ohio C.I.O. Council
War Casualties Reported Missing In Action
Parents have received letters from their son after evacuation to a hospital. Pfc. Leo D. Gallagher, 21, wounded Sept. 3 on the Naktong front, recovering with leg wounds and good care. Lt. (jg) Clifford E. Seeman, 28, shot down Sept. 20 over Korea while piloting a fighter bomber, with two children and a DFC from Iwo Jima. Pfc. Donald L. Murphy wounded in action, nephew of Adrian Murphy of Uhrichsville. No details available.
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Leo D. Gallagher
Cassandra Gallagher
Sebring
Naktong River
Japan
Pfc
Gallagher
McKinley High School
Army
General MacArthur
Clifford Eugene Seeman
Timken Vocational High School
Navy
Korea
Boxer
Seeman
William 2
Richard
Corpus Christi
Tex
Iwo Jima
General Line
Betty Jane
Department of Defense
Donald L. Murphy
Adrian L. Murphy
Uhrichsville
Yugoslav Calls For 38th Parallel Line In Korea
Yugoslav Vice Premier Edvard Kardelj urged temporary reestablishment of the 38th parallel as Korea’s demarcation line in a United Nations General Assembly policy speech. He attacked North Korea’s course and warned of world-wide consequences from the border clashes. He also proposed two resolutions to strengthen the UN’s anti aggression efforts including a permanent mediation body and a 24 hour cease fire rule.
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New York
Edvard Kardelj
38Th Parallel
Korea
North Korea
U. N. General Assembly
Marshal Tito
Soviet Bloc
Yugoslavia
Soviet Union
China
Kardelj
U. N
Security Council
United Nations
Korean Unity
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Romania
Law enforcement stance on new act sparks split opinions
Attorney General McGrath plans a special unit in the Justice Department to prosecute under the new law and seeks funds for a larger staff, though exact headcount remains unclear. Some officials expect selective enforcement, testing a dozen or so “front” groups and the Communist party, while others warn of constitutional challenges and lengthy hearings. The Communist party urged defiance, Progressive leaders called the law unconstitutional, and the American Legion praised Congress for a strong stand against perceived enemies.
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McGrath
Justice Department
Budget Bureau
Control Board
Communist Party
U. S. Communist Party
New York
Progressive Party
Progressives
Henry A. Wallace
American Legion
Congress
United States
Five Hurt in Mishap Involving Car and Truck
Five persons were injured Sunday noon when a car driven by Alice Young of Canal Fulton and a truck operated by Stephen Sogorka of Massillon sideswiped on a gravel road between Canal Fulton and McDonaldsville. Mrs Young had face cuts and Sogorka chest bruises. Three Young children Mary Alice age five Donald age ten and Rita age eleven also suffered facial injuries. Rita and Mary Alice were held at Massillon City Hospital with good conditions reported this morning.
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Alice Young
Canal Fulton
Stephen Sogorka
RD 5
Massillon
McDonaldsville
State Highway Patrol
Three Die as Civil Air Patrol Plane Crashes Near Evansville
A Civil Air Patrol plane crashed in railroad yards near Evansville Indiana killing three officers and severely injuring Skip Alexander a top flight golfer from Lexington North Carolina. Alexander crawled into a field with his clothes on fire and was taken to Deaconess Hospital where his condition was listed as hopeful for recovery.
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Evansville
Ind
Civil Air Patrol
Skip Alexander
Lexington
N. C
Deaconess Hospital
Ornamental light pole stolen in East Chicago
East Chicago city engineer Eugene Huish reports a theft of an ornamental light pole from a street corner. The base shade and bulb were also taken, leaving the concrete base exposed.
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Chicago
Ind
Eugene Huish
Nist Funeral Planned in Massillon Church
Survivors include widow Elizabeth Stalker Nist two daughters Charlotte Elizabeth Barbara Susan and son John Stalker Nist of the home parents Mr and Mrs Victor Nist and brother Robert V Nist of Canton Services set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m at St Timothy s Church Massillon burial Massillon City Cemetery Friends may call at Farmer & Clevenger funeral home after 3 p m Tuesday Welfare department to close noon day of funeral and a successor welfare director will be named from civil service list by county commissioners.
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Timothy’s Episcopal Church
Massillon
Theta Chi Fraternity
Elizabeth Stalker Nist
Charlotte Elizabeth
Barbara Susan
John Stalker Nist
Victor Nist
Robert V. Nist
Canton
St. Timothy’s Church
Kenneth Gass
Massillon City Cemetery
Farmer & Clevenger
Nist
Vacuum Captures Bees In Portales Living Room
Mrs. J. E. Camp found swarms of bees in her Portales New Mexico living room. They apparently entered from the chimney and were captured with a vacuum cleaner nozzle.
Ring Found In Garden Before Golden Anniversary
Denmark has a heartwarming tale as Niels Pedersen’s wedding ring, lost 36 years ago, is unearthed by his son while digging the family garden a day before the couple’s golden wedding anniversary. The ring’s recovery adds a sentimental note to the milestone.
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Denmark
Niels Pedersen
20 More G. I.'s Found Tied and Shot in Korea
Twenty more American soldiers were found shot dead with hands tied behind their backs near Wonsan on the south coast front. The artillerymen were cut off by North Koreans about a month earlier. Prior incidents include 32 prisoners bound and shot near Waegwan on the Naktong front. General MacArthur warned the North Korean leadership that such atrocities would be held criminally accountable under the laws of war.
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U. S
Korea
Wonsan
Waegwan
Naktong River
Douglas MacArthur
Kim Ilsung
Autumn Breezes Hint At Odd Weather Across Cities
The report notes 1896 like cold spells with goosebumps and a sun with bluish, purple, blue green hues from Toledo to Cleveland and Lansing. Stadium lights lit in Cleveland and Pittsburgh as night games occurred in the afternoon. Today’s forecast mid 60s after a 38 morning with a total lunar blackout planned for 8 20 EST, an anticlimax after yesterday’s spectacle.
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Velikovsky
Toledo
Pittsburgh
Man Ponders Lifetime Of Hat From 35 Years Past
Socorro New Mexico resident John Greenwald recalls buying his felt hat for 35 dollars a long time ago and wonders how much longer he can continue wearing it.
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Socorro
N. M
John Greenwald
Sugar Pine Trees Reach Great Heights in Forests
Sugar Pine trees are the largest pines, occasionally attaining up to 250 feet in height and 12 feet in diameter, illustrating their remarkable size among conifers and their dominance in certain forest ecosystems.
Commissioner Favors Region Traffic Survey
Traffic Commissioner C L Deer wester urged Canton to hire a private firm to compile a traffic survey report for three years ago. The plan, potentially combined with Massillon and Stark County data, could cost $32,000 with Canton paying $18,000 and Massillon and the county $7,000 each. Council likely to act tonight on approving the $18,000 expenditure. Deerwester opposed a separate bypass survey, saying it would risk duplicating findings and noting Canton's streets lack bypass suitability. State officials said the reports could influence a northern super highway to Cleveland and possible Route 30 relocation.
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Canton
Council
C. L. Deerwester
State Highway Department
Massillon
Stark County
Deerwester
George W. Branscomb
Cleveland
Seoul Fight Drives Marines Into Red Strongholds
Allied columns pressed into Seoul as South Korean marines entered the city from the west and north seeking to rout entrenched Reds. U.S. and South Korean forces recaptured equipment around Taejon and Kumchon while advancing from Suwon to Osan and toward Chongju in a wide offensive.
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Seoul
Marine 5Th
Han
Government Center
University
Duk Soo Palace
Teds
Suwon
Osan
Taejon
Heartbreak Highway
Taegu
Kumchon
Frank W. Milburn
1St Cavalry
Chongju
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Clay
Dayton
Los Angeles
Miami
U.S. W
Republic Steel Corp
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Uvunion
Timken
U.N
C. W. Nist
G. I
Chochiwon
Taegu-Seoul
William F. Dean
Yongdok
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