Canton Repository Public Notices and Rates Display
The Canton Repository published in Canton Ohio lists publication details with association memberships and subscription rates. It states mail and carrier rates for regional counties and requires writers to include name and address with communications. The date shown is Wednesday December 17 1941.
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Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
Triangle of Defense BIG Gen William L Mitchell
Gen William L Mitchell warned twenty years ago that air power would decide modern war. The Pearl Harbor lesson proved airplanes pierce naval strength, and national defense rests on air, land, and sea. Mitchell’s views, once dismissed, now frame the US security triangle and demand air control to defend the United States.
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William L. Mitchell
Pearl Harbor
Mitchell
Navy
Army
United States
American Credo for Wartime Belief in American Supremacy
The piece argues Americans are uniquely advantaged in resources and tradition, producing self confidence after wartime nerves. It credits the United States with origin of key technologies and a shift to prioritize fighting first to secure later peace and prosperity, claiming superior potential in war and peace.
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America
United States
All The Best 77 Anti Axis Bloc Emerges Worldwide
The anti Axis bloc forms a broad coalition led by Great Britain and Russia with the United States and China, plus nations like the Netherlands Norway Poland and France. Members oppose Axis rule, fuse over shared loathing of arrogance and despotism, and include dissenters even inside Germany Italy and Japan.
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Great Britain
Russia
United States
China
Netherlands
Pacific
East Indies
Adolf Hitler
France
Belgium
Norway
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Greece
Poland
Austria
Germany
Italy
Japan
Axis
Behind The News Japanese Fifth Columnists Well Organized In Pacific Area
Japanese fifth columnists coordinated within Pacific theater aiding Pearl Harbor. organized networks reportedly operated with efficiency across islands and bases, enabling surprise attack planning and internal disruption. Officials warned of ongoing infiltration and domestic sympathy challenges to defense posture.
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Pacific Area
Pearl Harbor
Navy secrets and Jap spy network across the Pacific
Navy Secretary Knox hints at Japanese fifth column activity and a Pacific underground short wave radio network guiding spies. Reports describe daily weather relays from dugout cellars in Hainan, with Chinese observers noting how Pearl Harbor timing and carrier movements were anticipated by radio intelligence.
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Washington
Navy
Knox
Tokyo
Hainan
Pearl Harbor
Dawn Air Patrol
California
White Man's Burden and a Japanese Student Tale
A columnist recalls a petty campus incident where a Japanese transfer student befriended a local student, leading to a joint tobacco chew by a pair at a lab sink. The tale touches on stereotypes and mistrust, ending with a harsh note about Japanese people and a bitter Pearl Harbor reference.
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Nippon
America
Pearl Harbor
Century of notes from Canton and beyond
A compact retrospective lists events from 100, 40, and 25 years ago. It covers Mormon movement toward Nauvoo and local opposition tales, gas-accident rescue, market-house cost estimates, a postmaster resignation, Canton Akron rail progress, wagon axle failure, and Christmas spending, plus naval academy candidates and local housing development details.
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Alfred Dysle
East 8Th St
Fred Gerber
Lichtenwalter
Council
Smith
Currie
Canton-Akron
Canton
New Berlin
Fred W. Haldi
State Expenditure Cuts Ordered by Gov White
Ten years ago Gov George White ordered drastic cuts to next year's state expenditures to keep government costs within the state’s income. Chang Hsenh-Liang resigned as commander of Chinese forces in Manchuria as reports said Japanese control spread to railroads and power plants. A bandit shot blank cartridges and stole $8 from bus driver J O Barkey. Frank T Bow of Canton resigned as assistant attorney general of Ohio.
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George White
Chang Hsenh - Liang
Manchuria
J. O. Barkey
Frank T. Bow
Canton
Ohio
Unity Of Command In World War I Lessons On Cooperation
The piece traces attempts at allied unity from 1914 to 1918, noting the inter allied bodies in London and Rapallo, the limited powers of the supreme war council, and the shift to Gen. Foch as inter allied generalissimo in 1918. It highlights bilateral friction, partial cooperation, and eventual joint command in military and economic spheres.
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London
Great Britain
Allied Wheat Council
North
South America
Russia
Italy
Imperial War Cabinet
Caporetto
France
Rapallo
Supreme War Council
Wilson
Col. House
Gen. Bliss
Britain
Foch
Pershing
Marshall Warns of Grave Time Schedule and Readiness
Gen George C Marshall army chief of staff told the Senate military affairs committee that the national interest is in peril and urged authorization for an unlimited draft. He denied plans for a second AEF, saying the move was about readiness and extending service for draftees guardsmen and reservists beyond the original year.
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George C. Marshall
Army
Congress
Senate Military Affairs Committee
America
War Department
Gen. Marshall
Maine
Western Hemisphere
Secretary of War
Sheltered Lives Revealed In Blind Injury Statistics
Statisticians at Metropolitan Life Insurance report that blind men have only slightly higher accident rates than sighted men, with a 10 percent higher death rate from accidental injury. Blind women face a fatal accident rate about 2.5 times higher. They note limited exposure due to sheltered lives and less street risk for men, while blind women face similar housework hazards as other women.
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Tatisticians of
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
So They Say on Parole, War Aims, and Language Teaching
Quotes from Sanford Bates Dr Edward Benes Dr Edwin Zeydel and Phil Murray discuss justice for the poor, wartime unity with allies, breaking barriers through democracy, and CIO support for Roosevelt and Congress. The remarks span parole, exiled leadership, language education, and union alignment.
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Edwin H. Zeydel
University of Cincinnati
CIO
Roosevelt
Congress
Phil Murray
Blacked Out Our First Experience Since World War I Happened
A wartime-era account describes a sudden blackout during a period of global conflict as civilians recall reaching for turkey and enduring an unsettling day. The narrative frames the event as a first major wartime blackout since World War I, with reflections on safety and daily life.
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Turkey
Nighttime Blackouts Stir Beverly Hills Dinner in 1941
Damon Runyon recounts Los Angeles blackout drills of 1941. Guests kept calm as lights went out at a Beverly Hills home, a host used an electric torch on the turkey, and neighbors hunkered in darkness. Streets and city halls lingered in dimness while residents prepared blackout rooms for future drills.
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OS Angeles
Beverly Hills
Turkey
United States
Los Angeles
Thomas Cat
London
Los Angelenos
California
Hollywood
San Fernando Valley
New York
King Features, Inc
Job For Women By Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett urges women to support the nation through practical wartime tasks such as knitting bandage rolling and aiding in high cost of living relief. She stresses education in national and world affairs and calls for women to enter public life to influence outcomes beyond homemaking.
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NEA Inc
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