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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1950

Page

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Sharon Steel Hikes Prices By Five Percent

Sharon Steel Corp. raised prices five percent on most products, adding $5 to $10 per ton and potentially $25 to the cost of a 1951 automobile. The move comes amid rising steel costs and pressure from the United Steel Workers for faster wage gains. Other automakers have boosted prices on 1951 models as steel industry studies price adjustments.

Pittsburgh Sharon Steel Corp Sharon Steel C.I.0 United Steel Workers Hudson Motor Car Co

Civil Defense Chief Urges Permanent War Preparedness in Ohio

William E. Warner of Columbus told Stark County Reserve Officers Association that civil defense must be permanent and involve all 8,000,000 residents. He urged dispersal of people and industry, warned of atom bomb devastation on Canton, and called for integrated county wide plans and strong mutual aid amid economic and psychological threats.

Ohio William E. Warner Columbus Stark County Chapter of Reserve Officers Association Sue Ming Canton Massillon Alliance Louisville London Hiroshima and Nagasaki Warner Dwight Eisenhower Belgium

Big Chance for Paul Brown in St. John’s Legacy

L. W. St. John, longtime Ohio State athletic director who led OSU into the Big Ten, died at 72 from a stroke in University Hospital. He built the program’s power, retired in 1947, and recently scouted for the Pirates while writing an OSU athletic history.

L.w.st. John O.S.U Big Ten Olumbus L. W. St. John Ohio State University Buckeyes University Hospital Ohio State Richard C. Larkins Buckeye St. John Pittsburgh Pirates

Warship Brush hits mine off Korea. 9 killed

A U.S. Navy destroyer Brush struck a floating mine off Tanchon North Korea killing nine crewmen and wounding ten with five missing. The 2200 ton ship limped to Sasebo Japan under its own power after emergency repairs. Some men were knocked overboard, others reached life rafts or were rescued by accompanying ships. The mine’s origin was not confirmed.

Washington Korea U. S Brush Navy Tanchon North Korea Sasebo Japan Ceylon 38Th Parallel

Four area Korea casualties bring total to fifty one

The casualty list adds four wounded in action from Canton Hartville and Dennison, raising the Korea war tally to 51. Sgt Roland Siegler, 34, formerly Roland Seabrese, was hit in the legs with the 8th Infantry Regiment and evacuated to Osaka base hospital. He re enlisted in 1947 after service in World War I. He lived with his sister in Canton at re enlistment time. The other wounded are Pfc Richard L Stephens of Canton and Pfc Jimmie B Crowe of Hartville, and Pvt Archie E Johnson formerly of Dennison. Mrs Menezkini received a letter from an amateur radio operator.

Roland Siegler Stark Ave Canton Richard L. Stephens Harrison Ave Jimmie B. Crowe East Maple St Hartville Archie E. Johnson S. 3Rd St Dennison Roland Seabrese 8Th Osaka Japan Siegler McKinley High School Ralphie Menezkini Menezkini

Masonic Notice and Local Ads Collage

Masonic notice for Canton Lodge No. 60 F and A M to meet at the Temple on Sunday October 1 at 7 45 p m to conduct funeral service for late worshipful Brother R R Tinkler. Charcoal Bar B Q chicken ham ribs pork and beef offered by Parker House 19th & Fulton 4 p m to 4 a m. We Make Slip Covers for Furniture guaranteed to fit call Mrs Suimmel 23327 ad. We Specialize in wedding and birthday cakes Dial 45452 Mottas Bakery 831 Cherry NE ad. Barrels for cider wine making new and used kegs wholesale and retail Canton Barrel and Bag end of 9th SE off Cherry 39130 ad For these cool fall days call for good hot food large fish or chicken dinners 1 25 The Country Kitchen x mi x of Greentown 92455 ad.

Canton Lodge No Temple Sun R. R. Tinkler Dial Mottas Bakery Canton Greentown

Broad draft reforms eyed as Hershey pushes longer service

Gen Hershey proposes extending service from 21 to 30 months and tightening deferments while discussing a broadened draft to build a 3,000,000 man force. Vinson signals possible changes and hearings continue as Congress weighs revisions ahead of 1950s era military needs.

Washington Vinson Georgia House Armed Services Committee Congress Lewis Hershey Selective Service

Russia Tries To Stall Korean Issue At UN

The 60 Nation committee debates Korean unification as Russia seeks to delay moves north of the 38th parallel. Andrei Vishinsky expected to press for a halt order or curb UN forces as Yugoslavia and India may back the Soviet position. The eight nation resolution supports UN forces and a commission for unification and rehabilitation.

Russia Security Council U. N U.N

Missouri Governor Denies Crime Link in Politics

Kansas City dispatch reports Senate crime investigators examined testimony from governor Forrest Smith and others before Kefauver committee. Smith testified Binaggio had no influence in his office and denied knowledge of efforts to alter the Kansas City police department. He claimed Missouri is freer of crime and organized gambling than in years past.

Kansas City Senate Missouri Kefauver Tennessee Forrest Smith Smith Charles Binaggio Binaggio

Divisions Await Order To Chase Foe

United Nations forces under Gen. Douglas MacArthur ready a surrender demand to North Korea. Four South Korean divisions near the 38th parallel position for an advance while heavy fighting and artillery pound the line. Pusan urges across the border as South Korean troops reach Ingu and rail centers north of Seoul.

Seoul ROK 38Th Parallel Chungju Wonju Chechon Namwon U. S Kwangu Tokyo Douglas MacArthur Red Korea Red Border United Nations MacArthur Red Army Pusan U.N United States Russia Korea South Korea Red A. P William Jorden Ingu Uijongbu

Arson Fire Hits Seoul Capitol After MacArthur Leaves

Arsonists set Seoul's Capitol afire just after Gen. Douglas MacArthur and President Syngman Rhee departed the liberation ceremony. A dynamite bomb was removed before they arrived. Flames appeared in multiple shell damaged sections as Mrs. Rhee urged citizens to throw sand. Water mains were reportedly broken by fighting.

O. H. P. King Associated Press Seoul Douglas MacArthur Syngman Rhee MacArthur Rhee

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