The Canton Repository History and Rates Notice
The Canton Repository, Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc., Canton Ohio. Details its lineage from The Ohio Repository to The Canton Repository and Evening Repository with dates, offices, and Associations. Subscriptions listed: daily and Sunday rates by carrier and mail, with counties served and prices, outside rates on request.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers ,Inc
Lee Building
Market Avenue
Fifth Street
Canton
Ohio
Congress
Gate
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Patio
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Canton Cleanup Week Prompts Citywide Housekeeping
Cleanup week in Canton urges residents to use municipal trucks to haul away rubbish with Junior Chamber of Commerce support. The piece argues daily housekeeping is needed and calls Canton a mix of neat and messy, with potential to become one of Ohio’s best-looking cities if clutter were reduced year round.
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Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Milligan
Thomas J. Herbert
Clark County
Women’s Republican Club
Springfield
Just Leave Everything to Us and the Health Plan
President Truman frames national health insurance as costly yet beneficial, while critics warn paternalism erodes self reliance. The piece argues Americans must choose between collectivist control and liberty, stressing self-determination against bureaucratic expansion in Washington.
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Washington
United States
Peace Was Sidetracked by Cold War After World War II
The 1945 San Francisco gathering produced the UN Charter with aims to maintain peace after victory. Nine weeks later the document was signed, but postwar settlements caused mistrust and rivalries. Russia blocked Security Council actions, creating a cold war climate and undermining faith in collective security. The critique: failures lie in human hearts, not the United Nations.
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San Francisco
United Nations
U.N
Russia
Security Council
Truman’s Deflation Phase Signals New Deal Continuity
The piece argues the business cycle, not Truman’s rhetoric, is shifting political winds toward Democrats. It warns the deflation and recession will boost New Deal and Fair Deal support, linking coalition dynamics of farmers and workers to public spending and inflationary policies. The analysis predicts deficit financing and expansive federal programs as deflation rises.
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Mr. Truman
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Truman
Point Four
Congress
Senate
Florida
Spring Fever Meditates At Cotton Corners
Uncle George writes from Cotton Corners about spring fever turning him contemplative. He watches nature flourish from violets to lilacs, mocks pruning, and notes the birds nesting on the back porch. He jokes he could meditate for three weeks yearly to avoid rash work and urges others to try a period of contemplation to align with nature.
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Cotton
George
Thoughts on Contentment from Ming Sum Poau Keen
A brief aphorism notes that contentment brings constant joy while covetousness brings grief. It asserts that the contented find joy in poverty, whereas the discontented are vexed by wealth.
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Ming Sum Poau
Political vitality in Ohio through party reform debate
A speaker argues political apathy endangers self government and critiques the Sawicki bill designating convention nominees. He urges legal holidays for elections, term limits, school outreach, and party renewal to revive political vitality with new leaders and stronger citizen engagement.
Tribute to Captain Mary Greene on the Gordon C. Greene
Passenger account honors Mary Becker Greene the only licensed woman steamboat pilot on the Mississippi Ohio system. She died last Friday aboard the Delta Queen after guiding the boat from New Orleans to Cincinnati with her son Captain Tom Greene. Greene led the family line, presiding over meals and deck scenes as passengers became part of a riverine clan.
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Gordon C. Greene
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Mary Becker Greene
Ary Becker Greene
Greene Line
Tom
Chris
Mary
Letters argue Ohio should be on Central Time
A reader urges moving Ohio from Eastern Standard to Central Time to align with Daylight Saving. The letter claims Ohio has effectively observed DST year round since switching zones despite current clock changes and suggests a citizen petition to employers to start work an hour earlier to avoid inconvenience.
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Ohio
Argument Over Dining Out Shows Rising Prices Straining Wallets
In a scene set at a select restaurant, a husband and wife quarrel over a four dollar steak dinner and escalating costs. They debate the burden of high prices, wonder aloud about meat and butter costs, and discuss boycotts, with the husband accusing the butcher and the wife defending a good meal.
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Rockefeller
These are the things the woodsman sees
A poem in which Henry Goddars Moser contrasts visible nature with unseen, reserved scenes of ice and the sea. The speaker notes leaves and thrushes, then reveals hidden Royal and maritime imagery. The piece centers on what the woodsman cannot see and the speaker’s own reserved fate.
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Henry Goddars Moser
Yale student nets $4700 on Break the Bank game show
Milner B. Morrison, Yale medical student, won $4,700 on Break the Bank after previously taking $300. He chose a topic The Nutmeg State and impressed the Yale area with his performance. Tony Lavelli, tied to Yale, declined pro offer to pursue songwriting. He sold three songs including Bappiest Bo Peep. Broadcasters Clem Mac Carthy Bill Corum Bryan Field and Red Smith will cover the Kentucky Derby by television.
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Agnes Rogers Allen
Weed
New Haven Road
Connecticut
Broadway
Waterbury
Gaxton
Moore
Lambs Club
Milner B. Morrison
Yale
Tony Lavelli
Bo Peep
Clem MacCarthy
Bill Corum
Bryan Field
Red Smith
Government vs Radio Giveaway Programs Recalled
A nostalgic query reflects on past distinctions between government initiatives and radio giveaway promotions. It contrasts public programs with advertising drives, hinting at shifts in how citizens perceived official action and media persuasion.
Century of Canton echoes from four eras in history
The column surveys four timeline snapshots from Canton with distinct figures and events. It recalls a century ago the California gold rush linking Capt. John A. Sutter to Sacramento, a 40 years past balloon trial by Dr. H. W. Thompson ending near Bulger, and boundary notes on Emmet J. Scott and Tammany Hall leader Charles F. Murphy. It also mentions 10 years ago Canton Safety Council posting pedestrian signs and Cleveland police responding to a four-union strike amid drug store turmoil.
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California
John A. Sutter
Capt. Sutter
Ross
Bodega
Sacramento
H. W. Thompson
Salem
Ohio
Bulger
Washington County
Canton
Pittsburgh
Emmet J. Scott
Booker T. Washington
Liberia
Charles F. Murphy
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
New York City
Columbus
Vic Donahey
Canton Safety Council
Cleveland
American Federation of Labor Unions
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