Canton Repository History and 1951 publication details
The Canton Repository traces its lineage to 1815 and lists name changes, mergers, and acquisitions culminating in the July 11 1951 issue. It notes Associated Press affiliation, international bureaus, and private phone exchanges. Subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions are provided, with mail and carrier options across multiple counties and outside rates on request.
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Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reao
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Hope Springs Eternal in Cold War Debate On Pact Risks
A Congress member recalled Gen MacArthur linked letter to criticize Truman foreign policy. Joseph W. Martin Jr warned against negotiating with the Communists and ending world war risk, then three months later reports claim a deal with Communists averting a world war though talks had not begun.
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Congress
Gen. MacArthur
Truman
Joseph W. Martin Jr
United States
Kremlin
Russia
Korea
Wilson criticizes pressure groups over economic controls
Director Wilson in the Truman era denounces pressure groups for drafting costly economic restraints and insists such blocs risk undermining mobilization goals. He singles out union leaders who demand wage controls yet oppose price limits, creating political tension amid nonpolitical aims.
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Wilson
Truman
Mr. Wilson
Union Labor Movement
Washington
Whose Ally Is Time in Korea and Beyond
The piece argues armistice talks will lead to a treaty only after Germany and Japan show slow progress. It warns of Communist stalling, questions U N leverage without war, and suggests the United States must stay alert as the conspiracy seeks Asia’s conquest. Dagmar of TV is noted for shelving books in New York.
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Korea
Germany
Japan
Russia
United Nations
U.N
U. N
United States
Asia
U. S
Dagmar
New York
Defeat in Korea Means U N Losses And Diminished Resolve
The piece argues the United Nations failed in Korea, contradicting its Oct 7 1950 resolution. It claims armed force was intended to restore stability and create a unified democratic Korea, while Britain bears responsibility for appeasement. It concludes America and the U N suffered a defeat as Communists gained through leadership failure.
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United Nations
Korea
North Korea
General Assembly
U.N
Security Council
Republic of Korea
U.N. Assembly
Russia
China
U. N
League of Nations
Great Britain
Munich
London
America
Truman
New York Herald Tribune
Friend of the Horse by Truman Twill
A humorous defense of horses as the true source of horsepower amid rising use of internal combustion engines. The piece contrasts mechanical steeds with real horses, mocks early engine breakdowns, and argues for the practicality and companionship of horse work under modern farming and rural life.
Praise for Nimisilla Zoo story and park work
A letter from Mrs. Joseph Naegellen of Objct NW commends Mary Peebles for the Sunday story about Nimisilla Zoo. She notes Cantonians learned of the zoo’s animal variety and praises the park superintendent for his nerve and dedication.
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Mary Peebles
Nimisilla Zoo
Joseph Naegellen
Nimisilla Revisited At The Park Zoo
Mary Frank from 910 McKinley NW visits Nimisilla Park Zoo on Sunday and urges a method to raise funds to maintain a zoo Canton can be proud of.
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Nimisilla Park Zoo
Canton
Mary Frank 910
McKinley
Side Glances Who Can Afford To Pay More Taxes
Lawmakers weigh who pays more as tax increases loom. Congress asks whether millionaires middle class or bootblacks can bear the tax load with least pain. Estimates show national income around 236 billion dollars in 1950 with taxes near 69 billion. Ruttenberg warns against taxing those under four to five thousand dollars income and notes about 13.41 million earners at or above four thousand. potential revenue from cutting living standards is discussed but not advocated.
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Beng
U.S
Commerce Department
Stanley H. Ruttenberg
C.I.C
Congress
Ruttenberg
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
Great Britain
Tax experts clash over effect of higher income taxes
Galbraith called for scrutiny of revenue before heavier levies on lower earners. Rosen questioned figures on confiscating income above 4000 and 6000 levels, while Mason argued inflation rises from lower brackets and proposed adjusting tax-free income and a 2 percent flat rate. Treasury figures show number of millionaires fluctuating across wars.
German Unity Becomes Potent Issue As West Grows Strong
West Germany gains self confidence and a rising demand for German unity. East Germany remains under Soviet control with 18 million people, rationed life, and housing shortages amid refugees. Religion divides the two Germanys and Moscow's veto power looms large in any union talks. The piece notes the strong grassroots push for unity driven by families and suffering under the Soviet zone.
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Frankfort
Germany
Soviet Union
East Germany
Soviet Zone
West Germany
Moscow
Red Army
West
Alliance
Congressional Quiz Question on Mutual Security Program
The Mutual Security Program is an administration-supported plan for fiscal 1952. It funds 8.5 billion dollars total with 6.3 billion for military aid and 2.2 billion for economic and technical assistance to allied nations.
Dream cease fire skewers a comic Korean conference
The piece depicts Elmer Twitchell imagining a cease-fire conference in Korea with Gen Ridgway and a mock Chinese Red scenario. The absurd dialogue lampoons wartime rhetoric, ending with the narrator waking in a trench, while a side note links Casey Stengel and fans who criticized Bob Feller.
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Elmer Twitchell
Casey Stengel
Bob Feller
Cleo Craig Emerges From Rich Hill as Company Leader
Cleo Craig, new head man of ye man out of Rich Hill Missouri, a whistle stop in Bates County near Panama, begins as an equipment man in St. Louis and rises to head the greatest corporation on earth. A tale says he left Rich Hill to reach a place with telephones, and he surely made it.
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American Petroleum Workers
Washington, D. C
Cleo Craig
Rich Hill
Missouri
Bates County
Kansas
Panama
St. Louis
Associated Newspapers
Canton Washingtonian Temperance Society Forms Preamble and Pledge
A century ago the Canton Washingtonian Temperance Society adopted a constitution. Article one states weekly meetings, while article two allows membership by pledge to abstain from intoxicating drinks and discourage production and use by others.
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Canton Washingtonian Temperance Society
Submarine S-51 Raised at Brooklyn Navy Yard Viewers Gather
Twenty five years ago the wrecked submarine S-51 was raised and brought to Brooklyn navy yard as thousands of civilians came to view it. Of the 36 crew, only three were rescued after the collision off Block Island. Joyce Hawley, who once bathed in backstage tub at Earl Carroll's birthday party in New York, was arrested in Chicago for speeding and crashing traffic lights on Michigan Avenue.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Block Island
Joyce Hawley
Earl Carrol
New York
Chicago
Michigan Blvd
Pet Parade honors Fulton pony owner at city playgrounds
Ten years ago Betty Jane Crawford of Fulton road extension NW won a cutest pet award with her pony at Pet Parade Day held at city playgrounds. She posed on the pony with Miss Lois Boop, a playground supervisor at 2214 7th st SW. Donna Jean Rothermel, age 6, was saved from Meyers Lake drowning by lifeguard Jack Haydn and two Central station firefighters Lee Doerschuk and Kenneth Wood, nephews of Norman Davis, and the Rothermels’ daughter of Jerome and Grace Rothermel.
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Betty Jane Crawford
Fulton Road
Lois Boop
7Th St
Donna Jean Rothermel
Meyers Lake
Jack Haydn
Norman Davis
Central Station
Lee Doerschuk
Kenneth Woodring
Jerome Rothermel
Grace Ave
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the Associated Press
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Secretary of Defense
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Robert Kep~linger
Anne Zollars
William Frease
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Loren Souers
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