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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1950

Page

6

Canton Repository notice and history clipping

A 1950 Canton Repository page lists publication history and access details for the paper. It notes the paper’s evolving names, Associated Press affiliation, regional offices, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with current date Wednesday August 16, 1950. It includes circulation terms, mail rates, and instructions for reader submissions.

Ohio Bipperstory Stark County Republican Canton Repository & Republican Canton Repository Canton Daily Repository Evening Repository Canton Daily News Stark County Democrat Associated Press

Canton Strike and Ferguson Act Spark Public Helplessness

The city solicitor’s opinion on Canton's recent four department strike clarifies that it was a strike not invoked by the Ferguson Act. It states the act is not enforceable here since no employee notification occurred, leaving the public helpless as authorities ignore their duty to enforce.

Canton

Petition Right Warns of Stockholm Peace Drive

A State Department warning outlines the Stockholm peace petition as a vast communist hoax aimed at disarming the United States while keeping Soviet power intact. Signers range from illiterates to educated, with questions about war or peace used to urge signatures and framed as a choice with grave consequences.

Stockholm U. S. State Department State Department United States

Reflecting on Britain's royal balance after a princess birth

The piece argues that royal legitimacy hinges on public sentiment across classes, not politics. It notes heightened interest in the royal family from Britain's less exalted tiers and claims sympathy stabilizes the monarchy as trustees of symbolic authority and the people engage with governance.

Britain Elizabeth

Blaming the People by David Lawrence in 1950 critique

David Lawrence argues Washington blamed the American people for Korea failures and accuses leaders of politicking over military needs. He cites President Truman’s 1946 budget directive, top generals' influence, and contrasts Marine air power with Army air support during the Korean front to call for accountability and policy change.

Washington Korea Far East Truman House of Representatives van Zandt Republican Pennsylvania Congress

Television by Truman Twill will reshape living rooms

In a speculative essay Truman Twill likens television to radio and film, predicting gradual public adaptation. He sketches future comforts like bi focal glasses for lounges and ceiling mounted screens, then notes TV’s universal reach will test resilience of viewers and industry alike.

Gus Elmer

Churchill on The Terrible Facts At Strasbourg 1950

Churchill argued at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg that Soviet forces in Europe outnumber Western Union forces by six or seven to one in active divisions air strength and armor. He warned of a two year breathing space to build a trustworthy defense and risk of atomic stockpiles if Europe cannot defend with conventional arms. He urged a united Atlantic defense, concentration on deterrence, and cautioned against dispersing power to Asia, urging China not be treated as a Soviet satellite.

Strasbourg Winston Churchill Europe Western Union British Isles Churchill Western Europe Russia Western Atlantic Atlantic Community America Asia Globe China Peking N. Y Frank J. Lausche Taft Cleveland Newton Baker Bensch and Boyd Lausche

Taft caricature at CIO picnic sparks reader letters

Readers scrutinize an Aug. 7 image of Senator Robert A. Taft used as a throwing target at a Steel Workers picnic. Carl W. Peirce defends Taft’s standing, while Ray L. Krichbaum questions Canton public employee actions and cites legal rights and potential resignations.

C.I.O Steel Workers Philip Murray

Cherry Tree Dispute Echoes Through Family Debate

A dialogue styled as a Soviet era interrogation retells a domestic incident about a chopped cherry tree. The father presses the son for the facts while the son accuses authorities and others of manipulation, presenting boundary cherry photos and demanding accountability from both parents. The exchange ends with calls for a confession.

Let Us Make No Mistake About It Ad Attacks Russia

Maxwell Anderson Buck Crouse Ray Massey and other theater leaders fund a page ad urging total support until Russia is humbled. Elmer Twitchell mocks Moscow using TV as USSR propaganda and discards his TV set. The piece jokes about press photo obsession with Jacob Malik at the Security Council and ice formations.

Maxwell Anderson Buck Crouse Ray Massey U.S Russia Genghis Khan Elmer Twitchell Security Council Moscow U.S.S.R

Jacob Malik embraces low-cut ethics on TV

Jacob Malik comments on television about ethics, signaling a pivot toward candid discussions. The Associated Newspapers, Inc. presents the remark as a media moment highlighting public moral considerations.

Jacob Malik

Ministers Meet Millard Fillmore in Washington Century Note

Foreign ministers visited Washington with Bodisco the Russian envoy delivering the address to Vice President Fillmore, who had become president after Taylor’s death. The president’s reply was described as happy in tone. Across the century, brief items include a 40 year note on a Stark Electric auto wreck near Springsr and a Taft proclamation reducing Colorado national forest land by 432,340 acres for settlement.

Washington Millard Fillmore Zachary Taylor Bodisco Frank W. Pearson Springsr Grant Stark Virginia Ave William H. Taft Colorado

Lincoln Printers Manager Signs Long Lease at Market Street Property

Carl V. Roth of Lincoln Printers and Roth Paper Box Co. took a 15 year lease on the Sun Vapor Lighting Co. site at 10th Street and Market Avenue. Margaret Kennedy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Kennedy, acts in Cincinnati with the Stuart Walker company after studies in New York at Alberti School of Expression Cole Studio of Dancing and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Carl V. Roth Lincoln Printers Roth Paper Box Co Sun Vapor Lighting Co 10Th St Market Avea Margaret Kennedy Stuart Walker Company Cincinnati Milton Kennedy New York City Alberti School of Expression Cole Studio of Dancing American Academy of Dramatic Arts

Miss Janice Robinson delegates to Lutheran gathering

Ten years ago Miss Janice Robinson of 1309 22nd Street NW served as a Wit tenberg College delegate to the annual Ashram of the Lutheran Student Association of America held at Estes Park Colorado Springs. President Franklin D Roosevelt negotiated with Great Britain for acquisition of British bases to defend the western hemisphere.

Janice Robinson 22Nd St NW Wittenberg College Lutheran Student Association of America Estes Park Colorado Springs Franklin D. Roosevelt Great Britain Hemisphere

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