Canton Repository historical note and pricing, Aug 3 1951
The Canton Repository describes its history from 1815 through 1951, detailing mergers, name changes, and service scope. It lists Associated Press affiliations, bureaus, and membership, plus subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier, and mail within several Ohio counties. Friday August 3, 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Canton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Jeffersonian Democrats Admit They Were Taken For A Ride
The piece notes Democrats awakening to the idea that the New Deal and Fair Deal were misaligned with Jeffersonian principles. It cites figures like Senator Connally and mentions Texas and Virginia Dems beginning to confess and reassess past programs as campaigns approach next November.
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Alben” Barkley
John N. Garner
Washington
Texas
Henry Wallace
Bernard M. Baruch
Senator Byrd
Virginia
Senator Connally
U.S. Senate
U. S
Negotiations With a Grizzly at Kaesong Stress Trust Gap
The piece argues the Kaesong talks reveal a fundamental weakness in UN diplomacy with the Communist bloc. It warns that trust is absent, past treaties are unreliable, and only a show of force can restrain the adversary, comparing the situation to handling a grizzly.
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Kaesong
Korea
United Nations
U. N
Soviet Union
No Stranger To the Technique In McCarthy 1950 Yearbook
An Ohio court, Senator Joseph McCarthy faces damage from a claim he lost 5500 to a bankrupt's son in a crap game, which he denies. Facts on File Yearbook notes 70 McCarthy stories in 1950, many accusing him of pressuring others, while the public figure contends he’s skilled at making accusers talk. The piece ends with a quip about chemists and bugs ruling the world.
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Ohio
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCarthy
U. S
Senator McCarthy
Truman Weakness vs Party Strength In 1948 Analysis
The piece argues Truman may have been weaker than his party in 1948, with Democratic ticket gains outpacing him in 18 states. It notes split-ticket voting, regional patterns, and debates among delegates about renomination. Public polls show lower current popularity but a stronger party could offset this.
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U. S. News & World Report
Truman
Mr. Truman
Illinois
Douglas
House of Representatives
Adlai Stevenson
Ohio
Congress
August Whirl of Tasks and Summer Ends
A rambling August calendar lists chores from coal and firewood to planting, repairs, school prep, and holiday tidbits. It waxes nostalgic on seasonal rites, sports, harvests, and memory as the last rose of summer fades.
1952 Campaign Ties Prices and Wages to Politics
The piece analyzes how prices and wages have become political issues in the lead up to the 1952 campaign for Congress and the presidency. It notes farm and labor voting dynamics, Truman's appeals, Taft Hartley law debates, and the uncertainty of inflation and public reaction as elections approach. It cites shifts in Ohio and anticipates varying campaign strategies and public education about cost of living.
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Congress
Truman
Midwest
Mr. Truman
Taft
Ohio
Farmers and Labor
New York Herald Tribune
Farm youth groups face agency shifts and growth
Two U.S. programs guide farm youth, the 4-H club run by the Agriculture Department and the Future Farmers of America under the Federal Security Agency. They differ in size, scope, and eligibility, with debates on agency placement and funding. FFA has 340,000 members in 7,900 chapters, limited to high schoolers in vocational ag programs, while 4-H engages about 2,000,000 youths ages 10 to 21 across 98,000 locals.
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Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Agricultural Education Service
Office of Education, Federal Security Agency
Washington
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Congress
Federal Security Agency
Rhode Island
Texas
North Carolina
Future Farmers
4-H
Gertrude Warren
Department of Agriculture Extension Service
A. W. Tenney
Star Farmer of America
Kansas City
Four-H
Board of Vocational Education
Secretaries of Agriculture, Interior and Commerce
Office of Education
Department of Interior
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Congressional Quiz on 1952 Elections and Electoral Reform
The quiz notes that 435 House members will be elected and at least 33 of 96 Senate seats, totaling 468, with possible Senate vacancies. It questions whether the president could be elected by popular vote, referencing an amendment to reform the electoral college. If approved by Congress, ratification by 36 states would be required.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
Jacob Arvey
Illinois
Seaman Kapp
Iowa State College
Washington
South
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Casey Stengel delays game with rain plan on Yankees
Elmer Twitchell and Frederick Field critique Casey Stengel using rain to stall a pivotal White Sox versus Yankees finale. The manager deployed multiple pitchers to trigger a delay, prompting a shower that sent the game to the Yankees by eighth-inning status amid a crowd of 58,000 and global radio and TV audiences. The piece questions sportsmanship and warns of rising game tactics affecting youth and standards.
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White Sox
Casey Stengel
Horatio Alger
Casey
Kaesong
Jake Malik
Yanks
King of Siam
Umps
Mr. Casey
Counterfeit Money Rise Sparks Public Comment
Readers debate causes of counterfeit cash and the need for action as cease-fire talks linger. A sharp praise for Gen MacArthur is noted, with claims of bringing back a strong American tradition and a silent leadership style.
Century and decade notes from local history and public figures
A compact local history digest notes events from centuries, decades, and years ago. It lists early incorporators Ellen Neighbor Mabel C and Salathiel Neighbor Minnie Stahler and Jane A Baxter for a $20 000 firm. It also records Upton Sinclair’s 18 hour workhouse sentence and a fine for Sunday tennis in Arden Delaware. It mentions Joseph C Bruno becoming commander of the 308th Motor Supply Train Veterans Association in Columbus and Mrs Woodrow Wilson sailing for Europe with R W Bolling. It reports R N Moore appointed Lima district superintendent for Ohio Power Co Canton division and Bernice Miller pictured on a Hartville sweet corn farm front page.
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Neighbor Co
Newcoomerstown
Ellen
Mabel C
Salathiel
Minnie Stahler
Jane A. Baxter
Upton Sinclair
Arden
Del
Joseph C. Bruno
Canton
308Th Motor Supply Train Veterans Association
Columbus
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
R. W. Bolling
Washington
England
France
Council of the
League of Nations
Geneva
R. N. Moore
Ohio Power Co
Lima
C. A Wagoner
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NEA Service, Inc
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Shea
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Jupe” Plave
Frank Merriwell
Phooey
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Bunker Hill
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