Canton Repository front matter and masthead 1950
The Canton Repository, published daily and Sunday by Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc., lists publication history from 1815 and mergers, numbering as a long established Canton Ohio paper. It notes Associated Press affiliation, offices in major cities, and subscription rates for various delivery and mail options as of Friday August 4, 1950. Communications for publication require name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democcrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Nichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Associaton
Prvate
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Unification in Korea Reframes Military Roles
The piece notes Korea shows unified military effort across ground air and sea forces. Ground troops advance with tanks and air cover. air force conducts bombing missions over logistics networks. navy patrols and transports in the Pacific with carrier air strikes. It contrasts past interservice disputes with renewed teamwork under a shared mission.
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Korea
Air Force
Coast Guard screens seamen amid anti communism push
The Red Sample routine warns what the United States faces from a worldwide Communist conspiracy. Coast guardsmen begin screening Pacific coast merchant seamen for security risks as unions and shipping interests are cited as infiltration targets. The piece contends officials protected commies and calls for action before they gain influence.
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Coast Guard
United States
Pacific
U. S. Coast Guard
Get a Seahorse in Midstream Politics
The piece argues voters should not switch leaders in midstream but notes the U.S. has drifted since 1932. It mocks ins who criticize outs, claiming Republicans are unfazed and no one should be swayed. The metaphor shifts from crossing streams to adrift at sea with water everywhere.
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U.S
Asia
Ins
United States
Appeals court upholds 11 Communist ringleaders conviction
The U S Court of Appeals upholds the 11 Communist ringleaders conviction. Judge Learned Hand notes speech limits when ideas would destroy free speech and create clear and present danger. In 1948 the indictment was issued. by 1950 all but one are out on bail.
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U. S. Court of Appeals
Medina
Learned Hand
Churchill’s Grim Europe Strategy Stirs Debate in Parliament
The discussion highlighted Churchill and Shinwell on Europe’s strategic danger. Western Europe’s defense hinges on American atomic superiority as Soviet forces could surge with thousands of tanks and divisions. Churchill urged rapid, focused deterrence while pursuing negotiated coexistence with the Communist orbit and Atlantic alliance.
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Ust
Winston Churchill
Europe
Churchill
Shinwell
Western
Russia
Attleen
Soviet Union
An Easy Out By Truman Twill
A humorous essay critiquing the behavior of baseball fans. The narrator confesses he cannot claim true fandom, noting conflicts with umpire respect, sportsmanship, and fan behavior. He jokes about insulting fans, cheering performance regardless of identity, and switching allegiance to checkers when among “those other guys.”
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Truman Twill
Trade Winds Cow Definition Satire by Lou Schneider
A compact column mirrors the classic cow riddle parody by Lou Schneider. It lists how different ism labels would affect two cows, ending with capitalism where one cow is sold to fund a bull purchase.
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Lou Schneider
Economic Controls Imperative in War Time Policy
Congress debates heightened economic controls to avert a boom bust cycle. The piece traces fears of inflation, price spikes, and a later collapse, notes warnings by Byrd and Baruch, cites Stalin’s predicted tactic, and discusses executive legislative power clashes and Truman’s prewar credit and farm price policies.
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Truman
Senator Byrd
Virginia
Bernard M. Baruch
Congress
Byrd
Department of Agriculture
New York Herald Tribune
Fragmented United Nations council satire mock votes
A satirical exchange portrays Malik presiding as nations clash over motions and agenda in a mock United Nations council. The dialogue blends farce with references to Korea, Stalin, and Russia while other participants tease and dodge proper procedure amid political jab.
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China
Malik
Russia
U. S
India
Stalin
Egypt
U S Should Not Trade Lives In Korea War Debate
Washington observers debate how the United States should respond to Korea promising caution in any counteroffensive. Many favor air and naval power over costly land invasions, stressing evacuation of civilians and reliance on allied guidance. A long-term pacific defense strategy and Japan’s defense build-up are highlighted as wiser paths. The piece cites historical Seward policy and urges international political planning over quick military gains.
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Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House
Armed Services Committee
Navy
Gen. Bradley
Air Force
U. S
United States
Admiral Denfeld
Korea
Stalin
America
Ellis M. Zacharias
Washington
Department of Defense
U.S
Formosa
Europe
Germany
Orient
Japan
Far East
Pacific
Seward
Associated Newspapers
Louis Has To Fight To Pay Taxes headline tale
A column notes the return of Malik to Lake Suc cess and jokes about famous figures, then reports New York hotel rates rising for transients and mentions Marshall Plan aided accommodations. The piece blends pop culture and current events in a period voice.
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New York
Associated Newspapers
Century-Old Peace Over Texas New Mexico Dispute Nears Settlement
A peaceful settlement over authority between Texas and New Mexico was expected as other states including Ohio, Michigan, New York, New Hampshire, Iowa, Missouri, Georgia, and Florida had prepared for war but chose compromise. Archival notes recall past anniversaries and local civic events.
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Texas
New Mexico
Ohio
Michigan
Maumee River District
New York
New Hampshire
Vermont
Iowa
Missouri
Georgia
Florida
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
The prose riffs on aging, civic duty, and social scenes with a wry, satirical tone. Observations touch on naval nostalgia, golf, cartoons, and the census as a tool for reapportionment, then pivot to Baltimore stats linking moderate drinking to shorter years and a long morning after. Uncle Sam appears contemplative over the nation’s destiny.
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Marine Corps
By Walter Lippmann
Atlantic Community
Pentagon
Glygrorse
Atlantic
Indo-China
Malaya
N. Y
Rassling
Mr. Baruch
Gale
By Mark Sullivan
Taft
H. I. Phillips
Mr. Malik
Alik
England
Sam
France
Kremlin
Wall Street
United Nations
By Raymond Moley
Presto
Lake Success
Leo Durocher
Dodgers
Frankie Erickson
Board of Pardons
Lucky Luciano
Senate
Warren G. Harding
Dalton
Portland
Ore
Harbert
4Th St NW
Market Ave
McKinley Ave
4Th
6Th and
9Th Sts
Roosevelt
Frances Guerra
Webster Ave
Hollywood Gardens
East Canton Rd
By H. V. Wade
Navy Yards
Goldie
Seaboard
Baltimore
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