Canton Repository 1951 Preview Note of History and Rates
The Canton Repository details its history from 1815 with multiple name changes and consolidations, the 1930 Acquisition of Canton Daily News assets, and current AP affiliations. Printing offices listed and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery outlined, dated Wednesday August 15 1951.
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Ohio Rapostory
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Repo
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
High Cost of Politics In Ohio Campaign Scrutiny
Washington reports a Senate Rules Committee elections subcommittee will probe expenditures in the 1950 Ohio Senate race. The inquiry aims to reveal how money is spent in campaigns, the loopholes in laws, and the financial realities of electing officials. It may study Taft's Ohio race against union labor opposition and offsetting groups.
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Washington
Ohio
Senate Rules Committee
Maryland
Taft
After Kaesong Talks What Follows For Korea War
The article warns that North Korean and Chinese tactics may doom Kaesong negotiations and questions what comes after if talks fail. It notes no change in U N security posture and asserts a new attempt at unconditional surrender could be a greater danger than military actions.
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Kaesong
U. N
North Korea
Hearst Dies at 88 A Pioneering Press Magnate
William Randolph Hearst died at age 88 after a long career shaping modern journalism. He championed mass circulation, bold typography, and visual news, expanding syndication and centralizing papers while remaining a polarizing and influential figure in the fourth estate.
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William Randolph Hearst
Joseph Pulitzer
Metropolitan
Is Boyle Innocent?
William M Boyle Jr. faces renewed criticism from critics who label it McCarthyism though the White House cleared him of disloyalty and wrongdoing. The piece argues for protection against smears and notes disputes over whether public opinion should reexamine a case once presidential clearance is given.
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William M. Boyle Jr
Democratic National Committee
Loyalty Board
Boyle
Wisconsin
State Department
Senate
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
White House
McCarthy
Enator Benton
Connecticut
New
If Ever, Scholars AID the grinding of dentists' drills
A reflective essay contrasts modern students with past scholars, noting how education intensifies after summer. It recalls aging school gear, uncomfortable uniforms, and the longing for vacation’s end. The author jokes that former students would endure schooling again only once, for the sweet memory of freedom.
Pennsylvania GOP in 1952 shifts and power struggle
Pennsylvania politics in 1952 centers on a rift between Senator Duff and the Grundy Owlett old guard over Eisenhower and Taft. The state faces a lengthy session, rising debt via authorities, and tax policy battles as Duff opposes flat taxes while Owlett pushes for business levies. The intra party feud, with Duff aligned against Taft and the old guard, shapes Pennsylvania’s delegation prospects and potential cross-endorsements.
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James H. Duff
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hugh D. Scott Jr
Republican National Committee
Europe
Paris
Scott
Eisenhower
Dewey
Grundy-Owlett
Joseph R. Grundy
U. S
Friday
G. Mason Owlett
Taft
Duff
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Ohio
Grundy and
Owlett
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Stassen
Grundy Owlett
Senator Duff
Representative Scott
Old Guard
Chicago
Edward Martin
John S. Fine
House
Senate
Vania
Grundy
Bevan’s flawed figures praised as socialist dreamwork
The piece condemns Aneurin Bevan’s use of selective statistics to flatter British workers and pressure policy. It cites his 7 percent world population claiming 42 percent of income and argues the figures are fantasies used to push demagogic proposals. It notes the manifesto One Way Only by Bevan and Labour rebels and contrasts with Churchill’s critique of omitted U S assistance and proposed world aid funded by U S military spending.
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Britain
Bevan
Labor Pfarty
United States
America
Labor Party
Europe
Winston Churchill
Russia
Associated Newspapers
Congressional price wars and major league plans in the West
A Senate report shows price cutting in 43 of 123 leading trading centers, with 70 percent in New York Detroit and Denver. Rep Emanuel Celler says four major leagues are needed, including a Western league, as congressional panels probe organized baseball.
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Senate Small Business Committee
Joint Committee On the Economic Report
New York
Detroit
Denver
Emanuel Celler
House
Museum at Saratoga Showcases Racing Heritage Oddities
In Saratoga a museum displays a range of racing relics and curiosities collected by Shadda Haddim. Highlights include a photo of President Cleveland chased on tracks, a two dollar bill artifact, a shirt from Bet-a-Million Gates, and a gibbet for trackgoers without neckties. Haddim notes two standout items: a bed from a house rented to strangers in August and an early proposal to bar gambling during the meet.
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Lillian Russell
Jim Fisk
General Grant
Saratoga
Saratoga Hotel
Cleveland
Frank Sullivan
Seabiscuit
William Jennings Bryan
Jim Dandy
Shamrock
Tom Dewey
Estes Kefauver
America
Diamond Jim Brady
Edna Ferber
Monty Woolley
Shadda Haddim
Local Election Satire Stirs Debates and Digs at Parties
Readers encounter a quirky column titled Fancy Talk highlighting partisan chatter and holiday toast humor. Sinn Fein and Green party mentions mingle with social snubs and a Briday toast gag. The piece notes a past loss to Hearty Laugh and pokes at campaign promises.
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Sinn Fein
Here's to Kansas City in flame flood and mud
A spirited shout from a Kansas City crowd amid disaster as flames flood streets and muddy, resisting the damage with bravado. The piece captures resilience and communal grit in the face of catastrophe.
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Kansas City
Man Takes High Commission Ship of Baseball Risk
A speaker notes that anyone accepting a leadership post in baseball accepts a calculated risk. The remark frames the role as a gamble inherent to commanding a team or program. It emphasizes responsibility and the unpredictable outcomes of sporting leadership.
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The
Associated Newspapers
Century old notes mix wit and warfare in brief recalls
Up through a century ago weak doses of wash board were advised for dyspepsia among women while strong wood saw preparations allegedly cured men. Forty years ago sprees in parks led to a 10 p.m. curfew. a Fernbank dam kept nine feet of river depth for navigation. A horse rescue occurred near Walnut and Hiram. Twenty five years ago Jewett auto makers boasted a Stone Mountain summit run. Hupmobile touted an 18 216 mile Florida test. Ten years ago Roosevelt and Churchill met at mid Atlantic stirring war aid talk as Elliott Hall at Mt Union College burned for 20 000. Russian troops fell back and German panzer divisions advanced near the Dnepr.
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Hardenstein
Ohio River
Cincinnati
Fernbank
Walnut Ave
Hiram St
Central Fire Station
Schreyer
Jewett Automobile
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Hupmobile
Florida
Lelitia Fairfield
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
mid-Atlantic
Elliott
Mt. Union College
Dnepr
Hitler
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
The navy faces a shortage of oyster forks while hand to hand warfare wanes at sea. Machines that outthink people and delicate devices like TV could be too fragile for rough handling. Banning athletic scholarships could end pro football and remove the hot-dog vendor near the winning pass.
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Michigan Avenue
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Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Is Boyle Innocent
David Lawrence
Truman
Missouri
RFC
By Truman Twill
West Point
Keystone State Review of 1952 Politics
Peter Edson
Governor Fine
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Pennsyl
NEA Service, Inc
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Aneurin Bevan
H. I. Phillips
Hadda
Haddim
By H. V. Wade
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