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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1950

Page

9

Canton City Council votes raises and rule suspensions

City council discussed a wage raise for Water Superintendent A E Ransom pending funds and a $800 yearly increase with a target of 6500 by Jan 1 1952. Controversy over smoke inspector Samuel Moore arose amid car service at city garage with a 300 limit. The 40 hour police week was referred to committee. Insurance for the arenatorium was revised to 900000 max. One way streets in the fire zone were proposed to alleviate traffic.

A. E. Ransom Water Committee Council Finance Committee Water Department Don R. Davis Robert N. McAbee Ransom Ralph C. Frerichs Fred G. CaChat Samuel Moore Moore Frerichs George E. Hostetter Thomas H. Nichols Police-Fire Committee John J. Scanlon Harter Canton Allan C. Sterling 6Th Cherry Ave McKinley Mr. Sterling

Janitor Post Proposed by Safety Director

Safety Director Walter J. Weber recommended employing an additional janitor to maintain the city's new heating plant and service the basement jail and first floor of the Safety building, a proposal referred to the public property committee.

Public Property Committee Walter J. Weber

Hail Damage Cuts Alberta Sugar Beet Yield

Raymond Alberta reports hail damage to sugar beet crops causing a yield loss of about 30 000 tons for southern farmers this year.

Raymond Alta Alberta

Look Younger Live Longer 11 Page Condensation

An October Reader's Digest condensation promotes a best seller by Gayelord Hauser claiming five wonder foods will add years to life. The promotion promises a happier, fuller life and urges readers to explore the 11 page condensation.

Gayelord Hauser Reader’s Digest

Ferguson to campaign on Tuesday radio programs

State Auditor Joseph T. Ferguson will campaign for U S senator on an Ohio radio network each Tuesday night starting today. He will be interviewed at 10 30 p m by Henry M Busch of Western Reserve University, secretary of the Ferguson support committee and a former Democratic senatorial hopeful.

Columbus Spc Joseph T. Ferguson U. S Ohio Ferguson Henry M. Busch Western Reserve University Busch Citizens Committee

Petition to elevate Singapore from town to city status

The municipal commissioners have completed a petition to raise Singapore’s status to a city due to its size and importance. The document will be sent to the secretary of state for the colonies for consideration.

Singapore Secretary of State For the Colonies

Tennessee Orphanage Profit Probe Sparks Injunction

Memphis Tennessee sept 26 The state accuses the Memphis branch of the Tennessee Children's Home Society of making about 1 million from placing infants with foster parents in New York and California A temporary injunction halted further operations and barred staff from disposing of records or assets.

Memphis Tenn Tennessee Tennessee Children’s Home Society Ents New York California Larry Creson

Foreigners in India rise to forty five thousand six hundred sixty one

In New Delhi registered adult foreigners under the foreigner act total 45 661 not counting commonwealth citizens and diplomats an increase of about 12 000 since 1948

India New Delhi

India toasts president at regimental dinners now

Delhi reports a new order replacing the King of England with the President of India as the toast at army regimental dinners, marking a shift in ceremonial practice and national symbolism.

New Delhi India England

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