Canton Repository 1950 News Rates and Publication History
Local note outlines The Canton Repository history from 1815 to 1950, listing name changes, mergers, publication shifts, and Sunday edition. Includes contact details, AP affiliation, representative offices, and subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. Also states mail areas and advance payment terms as of December 30, 1950.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton Dailyepository
Evening Repository
Canton Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Fn Ee
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Truman Defends Foreign Policy Against Isolationism
The article quotes President Truman insisting the United States will not return to isolationism and arguing the nation has long engaged in international cooperation. It notes criticism from Hoover and others, warning against relying on unfounded assumptions and urging open debate on foreign policy direction.
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Truman
United States
America
Mr. Truman
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Josef Stalin
Harry Truman
Korea
White House
Department of State
Congress
John Foster Dulles
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert A. Taft
Holiday traffic death estimates spark safety warnings
The National Safety Council warns that 330 people may be killed in auto accidents this weekend, arguing that higher traffic volume on holidays, not just drunken driving, drives the accident rate. Past holidays show large totals yet do not spoil festivity. the focus remains on reducing fatalities through safer driving.
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National Safety Council
Mislaid Christmas Seals Cause Stark County Deficit
Stark County Tuberculosis Health Association reports less than half of appeal letters replied, creating about a 9500 dollar shortfall from last year. If unresolved, the group may curtail tuberculosis prevention, detection and education programs amid snowstorms, Christmas rush and war worries.
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Stark County Tuberculosis & Health Association
Flighty Fifties By Peter Edson
Peter Edson surveys postwar shocks and policy clashes as 1950 approaches. He notes Truman’s mixed signals, union hard lines, price controls battles, parity farm policy, and global frictions over Europe and Korea. The piece blends political satire with sharp critiques of industrial and diplomatic tensions.
Beware of Friendship by Josiah Horton
A humorous essay ridiculing various types of friends from fair weather to nuisance, exposing how loyalty can falter and quirks of social bonds burden daily life before concluding with a satirical nod to the biblical first friendship. The piece lampoons constant social pressure and the absurdities of borrowing, boasting, and scheming among companions.
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Josiah Horton
Scripture Verse Inspirations in Daily Thoughts
Thoughts for Today quote from Deuteronomy 28 8 promises blessings on all work and storehouses. The passage emphasizes divine favor over enterprises and the land provided by God.
Playing Politics With National Security
An opinion piece argues both parties maneuver on national security and economic policy to gain votes. It accuses labor unions and the Democratic administration of pushing wage hikes and delayed price controls, while criticizing excess profits tax as biased toward large firms. It calls for full public disclosure of tax rate data and condemns internal factionalism as undermining the nation.
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Congress
Capitol Hill
N. Y
Leftwing Drafts Under Wilson Plan For Economic Mobilization
The plan, led by Charles Wilson and others, aims to direct economic mobilization with drafts from postwar leftists. It envisions wage stabilization after price fixing, potential fifth wage increases, and targeted controls on steel, autos, beef, and soybeans, with fair standards and ESA measures guiding profits and margins.
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Harles Wilson
Alan Valentine
Charles Wilson
Kremlin
Economic Stabilization Agency
Europe
ESA
Associated Newspapers
Government to run Britain’s steel industry after nationalization
The British steel industry will be taken over by the government next February. Top posts will go to officials with administrative ability rather than steel expertise, making the industry a state monopoly run by civil servants. The piece warns that doctrinaire nationalization risks discontent and could undermine a traditionally productive sector.
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London
Minister of Labor
Iron and Steel
Labor
George Strauss
North American Newspaper Alliance
Western wife wins divorce amid tally of 56 black eyes
The court notes the wife’s coolness under fire as the divorce proceeds amid allegations of repeated abuse counted as blows. The case highlights large, recurring injuries and the respondent’s composure during the proceedings.
Noon Mooing Cow Becomes Local Quirk in New Hope
A cow in New Hope Pennsylvania moos at exactly noon daily, a curious local landmark. A passerby with a grandfather clock suggested a watch might be handier for keeping time in town.
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New Hope
Main Street
New Year Quarrel Between Stalin and Cherub Sparks Clash
A satirical exchange unfolds as a New Year cherub demands a greet and USSR leader Stalin objects on procedural and political grounds. The tale features jabs about international law, the Hague Convention, and a clash of ideologies ending with a defiant horn from Kid Nineteen-Fifty-One and sharp Kremlin taunts.
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Josef
Joe
Mr. Stalin
Cherub
Stalin
Warmonger
Wall Street
Kremlin
Kid Nineteen-Fifty-One
So Long Mister Nineteen Fifty and the New Year
A playful 1950s column riffs on Hoover's speech censorship debates and moral anxieties. It lampoons media morality fights, public taste, and shifting culture with sharp witticisms about politics, cinema, Christmas gifts, radio ads, and Margaret Truman singing.
Century-old Lyceum debate on Fugitive Slave Law repeal
A Stark County Lyceum discussion featured E. P. Grant arguing for immediate repeal and John Harris opposing it, with Z. Snow reading an essay. Louis Schaefer noted a warm venue and anticipated ladies’ ample attendance as the meeting’s report.
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Stark County Lyceum
E. P. Grant
John Harris
Z. Snow
Louis Schaefer
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