Canton Repository 1950 Christmas Day Public Notices History
The Canton Repository details its long history from 1815 through mergers, name changes, and publication shifts, plus circulation and contact data. The note lists offices, Associated Press membership, rates, and delivery areas as of December 16, 1950.
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Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Canton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Security First Mobilization Drives American Stance
President Truman declares Security First as America mobilizes decisively against the Communist threat. Dewey Taft and Wilson shape a centralized industrial mobilization plan to replace past wartime agencies, aiming for complete national readiness and a victory drive in a global conflict.
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America
United States
Soviet Union
Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Republican
Taft
White House
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric
Mr. Wilson
Office of War Mobilization
James F. Byrnes
Byrnes
Wilson
Home Front
Kremlin
Korea
MacArthur
Korean Republic
Washington
Rosenberg Cleared by Senate in Fiasco of Charges
The Senate armed services committee cleared Mrs. Anna Rosenberg by unanimous vote after an executive session investigation. The New York businessman Benjamin Freedman offered 10000 to find the other Anna Rosenberg, and Washington reflected on protecting service and dignity.
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Ben
Anna M. Rosenberg
Senate Armed Services Committee
Anna Rosenberg
Freedman
Washington
Rosenberg
Truman Contempt Case Over Rail Seizure Aimed At Wartime Service
President Truman did not order army seizure of railroads without reason. The move aimed to avert a nationwide strike that would cripple wartime logistics for Korea. Contempt actions follow as workers and sympathizers refuse to work in seven major yards, challenging public welfare and union authority.
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Truman
U. S
Korea
Mr. Truman
The Blackest Chapter in Labor History
In a nation at war with Korea, railroad switchmen in several cities report sick for concerted action, impairing transport and forcing government seizure of railroads. The piece questions union leadership, legality of strikes, and calls for a congressional investigation into wildcat actions and responsible parties.
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America
United States Army
Korea
U. S. Army
United States
Union Treasuries
Congress
Christmas Cards and the Strategic Bombing Command
Truman Twill uses a satirical scenario to argue that Christmas cards from America could emit a universal message of goodwill. He imagines the Strategic Bombing Command releasing millions of cards over you know where, triggering hostile reactions and political tensions while exposing the fragility of good will in wartime rhetoric. The piece lampoons the idea that weapons and propaganda shape perceptions during the holidays.
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United States
Strategic Bombing Command
Earth
You
You-Know-Where
You - Know -Where
Lake Success
Comrade Bustoff
Comrade Popoff
Taft Shows New Confidence After Ohio Victory
Senator Robert Taft addressed a closed Republican National Committee session in Washington and was described as a more lively, confident leader. He credited his large Ohio victory, asserted a broader campaign strategy, and urged a long range, nationwide approach to mobilize labor, veterans, colleges, and the colored vote for the 1952 race.
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Robert Taft
Republican National Executive Committee
Washington
Ohio
Taft
Hile
National Committee
AFT
American Federation of Labor
William Green
F.L
Republi
Santa Claus
G.O.P
Republican Party
Congress
Senate
Executive
Watch That Income Tax See the audit control program's impact on returns
The U S Treasury uses scientific sampling to select taxpayer returns for audits revealing that about 13 million of 52 million filed in a year likely needed correction. About 9 of 10 errors favored the government, with over $1.3 billion understated and $90 million overstated, caused by ordinary taxpayers rather than serious criminals.
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U. S. Treasury
Treasury
John S. Graham
Gibson
Debate on Atomic Bomb Use and World Opinion
An editorial summary notes U S decision making on atomic weapons hinges on military effectiveness and moral impact in the United Nations and world opinion. Perspectives include McMahon on targeting sources of power, Peierls on limited military utility, Groves on target difficulties, and warnings from Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and Harvard MIT faculty about alliance morale and European repercussions.
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U. S
United States
U.N
McMahon
Conn
Joint Committee of Congress On Atomic Energy
R. E. Peierls
British Atomic Scientists Association
North Korea
Colgate University
Leslie R. Groves
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Chicago
Hanson W. Baldwin
New York Times
Asia
Harvard
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Great Britain
Liberty Through Love Sayings of Savonarola
A religious admonition quotes Savonarola urging freedom through love for God and neighbor and the common good rather than personal liberty. It emphasizes harmony, civic virtue, and communal welfare as the path to true freedom.
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God
Courage on the snowbound Korean epic of Marines
A vivid Ballad-like tribute to Marines in Korea, praising endurance and sacrifice. The speaker invokes Valley Forge and Valley Forge era courage, urging readers to honor the heroes, remain silent, and pray for spiritual consecration in the face of brutal subzero, blizzard, and battlefield endurance.
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Valley Forge
Washington Sirens And Show Biz Snippets Try Flighty Fame
The column surveys hints of President Truman at his desk and a string of pop culture quips about Tallullah Bankhead Jimmy Durante and Imogene Coca. It notes a Grand Opera House nostalgia piece and a magician turned railroad booster Major General Bill Draper. The piece ends with a volley on adult voter education and economic truth in plain talk.
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Gotham Bugle
Washington
Truman
Tallullah Bankhead
Jimmy Durante
Clifton Webb
Mommer
Imogene Coca
la Bankhead
Lottie Blair Parker
Jos. R. Grismer
J. D. Kern
Jerome D
Bill Draper
L. I. Railroad
Long Island
Volunteer fighter proclaims lone warfare under Stalin
A bold speaker declares allegiance to Stalin and ignores regular forces claiming to fight in modern warfare with no training and by magic, as Vishinsky stresses. The rhetoric presents a morale boosting, propaganda driven stance for a volunteer force aligned with Soviet leadership.
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Vishinsky
Joe Stalin
Preparedness job is to raise public awareness now
The piece notes the need to revive American vigilance and compares political figures to umbrellas, humorously suggesting Attlee would bring the ribs. It adds a simile about a radio program missing Admiral Zacharias, underscoring urgency and lightness in commentary.
Free Trade party organization century ago meeting NYC
A New York City gathering planned a national Free Trade party as part of a century old archival report. Detroit voters approved suffrage for all races of men by 1,376 to 196, with broader civic rights noted in the era.
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New York City
Detroit
Nobel Peace Prize Won't Be Awarded In 1940 Oslo
Ten years ago the Nobel peace prize committee announced in Oslo that there would be no award for 1940. In parallel, preliminary work started on a new naval ordnance plant valued at 16 million dollars near the Pennsylvania Railroad and Raffid SW.
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Oslo
Norway
Naval Ordnance Plant
Pennsylvania Railroad
Raffid SW
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
A satirical piece argues a magazine shows solutions to inflation and crime while mocking graft in Philippine life and U N diplomacy. The tone critiques public affairs and references an Illinois divorce as a pointed aside amid global matters.
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Philippine
Manila
U. S
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Mrs. Rosenberg
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New York Herald-Tribune
Truman Twill
By Galbraith
By Marie T. Brown
Peter Edson
Bertram Benedict
H. S. Phillips
Montezuma
Homefront
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Mr. Attlee
Attlee
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