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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1950

Page

6

Canton Repository 1950 Newspaper Masthead and Rates

The Canton Repository daily and Sunday edition details from 1950 include history of the paper from 1815, a list of Associated Press affiliations and offices, and subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and combination delivery. The issue date is Tuesday, August 22, 1950, with carrier and mail pricing across multiple Ohio counties.

Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc Market Avenue Fifth Street Canton 2 Ohio Postoffice Canton Congress Ohio Repository Stark County Republican Canton Repository & Republican Canton Repository Canton Daily Repository Evening Repository Canton Daily News Stark County Democrat Associated Press Stark Tuscarawas Carroll Columbiana Portage Summit Wayne Holmes Yee

Lessons From Korea Shape Future Military Readiness

The United States learns from Korea to improve military preparation against likely enemies. Future strategy must reflect actual tactics observed in Korea rather than relying solely on prior plans.

Kremlin United States Korea Pentagon

Excuse To Find Out centers Social Security changes

The article notes a broadened Social Security program with more liberal benefits and millions of new contributors, aiming to educate 43 million existing contributors about their rights. It explains Social Security is a government benefit, not insurance, and urges taxpayers to learn what benefits they are entitled to as tax rates rise.

Social Security Administration United States Bist Congress Seph Joseph Joe

Schacht on Probation and His Economic Theories

The column portrays Hjalmar Schacht as a controversial German economist whose alleged role in enabling wartime financing and inflation is noted. It argues for probation and trial while praising his talent for explaining how policymakers justify actions, viewing economics as a tool for anticipated outcomes rather than control.

Hjalmar Schacht Germany

A Pleasant Summer Quiets Sleepless Mornings in 1950

The article notes unusually cool nights making this summer the most restful in memory. Fewer humid evenings eased rest for people who normally seek parks for relief, though high grass was blamed on low nighttime temperatures. More cold fronts are anticipated as summer ends.

Korea

Bean’s Election Forecast Tied to War and Living Costs

Economist Louis Bean in The Mid-Term Battle links 1950 outcome to Korean War impact and home front costs. He predicts House losses for Democrats but no GOP control, Senate drops limited, with war shifting attention and inflation aiding Republicans. Domestic factors include anti-Communism charges and Truman’s campaigning amid a pro-Democratic trend per Bean’s charts.

Louis H. Bean Department of Agriculture Louis Bean Truman House Senate G.O.P Bean Korea NEA Service, Inc

Corduroy Coat Sparks Jealousy and Social Snubs Across Generations

A humorous meditation on wearing corduroy and facing mockery from peers. The piece contrasts corduroy’s comfort with society’s snobbery toward nonconformity, citing Joseph and his brothers to illustrate envy and aging expectations in public dress.

Highlights Of Local History By Dennis R. Smith

Kendall Community formed in 1824 as Massillon part, echoing Zoar founded 1817. Its HQ was a large clay brick building built from oxen trampling. Alliance endured two catastrophes in 1856, a tornado that destroyed much of the business district and a deadly train collision at the station killing eight.

Kendall Massillon Zoar Alliance First Christian Church Cleveland Ave S Washington State Idaho Wallace

Carrier Based Planes Turn Tide in Korea

In Korea air power supports ground troops from carrier decks as land bases lag. Navy and Marine aviation fly from ships, enabling quick strikes, napalm use, and coordinated sea air operations with 24th Division. More sea based power and eventual land bases are planned to sustain ground advances inland.

Korea Navy Japan Church America House Armed Services Committee Marine Corps Marines 24Th Division Army Air Force N. Y

Stassen on Korea policy and the Truman doctrine

The piece critiques Harold E. Stassen for proposing an unclear ultimatum to wage war against Russia if later aggression occurs. It argues no diplomacy should threaten war without strong enforcement power, questions the feasibility of a Russia action plan, and urges precise terms and sufficient military strength before such a claim. It calls for understanding military limits and cites Churchill as a model for clear, decisive stance.

Arold E. Stassen Korea Mr. Stassen Stassen Russia Pene Congress United Nations Indo-China Burma Moscow Urals Ukraine Atlantic Europe Western Mr. Churchill United States Strasbourg Britain Harold Stassen Eurasia Herald Tribune, Inc

Mexico Dream of Rest and Diplomatic Life

Poem in eight parts contrasts a peaceful Mexico retiree life with New York City bustle, imagining a "diplomatic chair" abroad and a peaceful patio serenade. It rails against subway noise, snow, and daily grind while envisioning castanets, festive parks, and quiet dinners. Nearby notes mention large generators lowered near a library and a star atop a skyscraper with weather signals.

New York Fifth Avenue Elmer Twitchell

Up Through a Century From The Repository Files

Century ago Harmon Hibbard of Rochester invented a chemical tan process that seals hides in ten minutes, saving five thousand percent time. Vandals felled 400 peach trees near Lebanon in Harvey McCain’s orchard, provoking calls for penitentiary life.

Harmon Hibbard Rochester N.Y Harvey McCain Lebanon

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