Canton Repository readers guide and rates 1949
The Canton Repository publication details from its long history, operating as The Ohio Repository and through multiple name changes until 1949. It lists offices, AP affiliation, specialties, and advertising rates. The Monday June 20 1949 issue notes subscription prices for daily, Sunday, and combination deliveries, with carrier and mail options and regional service areas.
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Brush- Moore Newspapers Inc
Repository Filding
Market Avenue
Fifth Street
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark Genntelesan Khan
Canton Repository & Republicag
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reposites
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Our Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Pressure blocs and housing debate taint in Truman letter
The piece argues both public housing backers and opponents lobby Congress with misrepresentation. It contends Truman inflates claims and questions who benefits from the proposed housing bill, noting high per unit costs and limited slum-clearing outcomes. It concludes Truman has better tasks than drafting lengthy letters for a pressure bloc.
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President Truman
Congress
Truman
Mr. Truman
Labor union responsibilities must reflect will of the people
Washington sessions heat legislators as pressure groups tilt debates. The piece argues unions should bear duties like other private bodies and warns against laws shielding irresponsible unionism. It urges Congress to align laws with the voters' will, opposing minority clamor.
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Washington
Congress
United States
Publicity push seeks price clues in oil futures probe
Senate banking panel targets oil industry with a publicity campaign ahead of a possible price fixing inquiry. It argues gasoline costs stay high despite ample supply and profits, while coal prices remain high amid a labor stoppage. Labor unions escape similar scrutiny under current federal law.
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Banking Committee
U.S. Senate
Congressional Committee
Ready for the Show in Washington Angers Critics
An envisioned seven objective congressional probe into the B 36 bomber and the roles of the Navy and Air Force sparks criticism. The piece condemns a public show by the Armed Services Committee led by Vinson, arguing such investigations waste time and mislead on vital military policy and strategy.
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Washington
Hickenlooper
Navy
Air Force
Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives
Vinson
Associated Press
United States
Congress
Vinson and
van Zandt
Secretary of State
Pentagon
Paul Hoffman
Summer Jobs through a Father’s Tough Love
A narrator recalls summer employment under a hard driving father. He details early hard labor on onion swamps, truck gardens, and berry farms, then the cement mixer and construction work that shaped his youth. The tale contrasts low pay and toil with the grit needed to advance, ending in ditch digging with a chance of buried treasure.
Thoughts for Today by Henry Vaughan
A compact reflection on nature praising the divine order as wind and seasons shift. The verse envisions birds beasts and all creation offering reverence to a universal harmony, the great chime and symphony of nature flowing through all things.
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Henry Vaughan
Berliners fear unity as occupation drags on
In Berlin's western sectors crowds resist unification fearing Soviet influence. East marks trade at seven to one, west marks 20 to the dollar. American and British sectors report police actions and disappearances, while Western Germans demand continued Allied presence. Monarchist leanings surface around Munich, amid cautious Western hopes for slow German recovery. Nazism lingers in underground edelweiss pin symbols.
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Berlin
Germany
Russia
Thomas Wolfe
Allied Control Council
Frankfort
Bavaria
Munich
Ruprecht
Dast Kaiser
Prince Ruprecht
North American Newspaper Alliance
America
Slar
Junior
Democrats Woo Farmers Early By BRUCE BIOSSAT
Democratic leaders renew farm country outreach after a Des Moines conference on the Brannan plan for price supports and subsidies. The party aims to build a broader farm labor tie and expand gains for 1950 while Republicans warn against benefits to the Democrats.
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Des Moines
Brannan
McGrath
Rhode Island
U. S. House
House
Senate
White House
Congress
Truman
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
A new Hollywood production requires Indians to be taught bow and arrow use for a scalp sequence. Technical advisers are listed, with several Broadway ticket operators on call for the production.
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Hollywood
Molotov Woos Chinese Sparks Unclear Alliance
A cryptic note hints at a potential liaison between Molotov and a Chinese party, following the Rita Aly episode. No clear romance emerges yet, leaving readers awaiting future developments and official statements.
Methods for Preventing Juvenile Tooth Decay in Sweets
Report discusses several agents such as sodium fluoride zinc chloride potassium ferrocyanide and ammonium compounds as possible additives in candy to prevent tooth decay in children. It notes these methods could be incorporated into a lollipop format.
Educators Debate Explaining Communism in Colleges
Top educators urge teaching about communism in colleges as a studied analysis rather than advocacy, likened to a scientific treatment that describes the man eating shark without endorsement.
Father of the Year interview mocks ideal dad honors
An interview with a factory worker and father of four questions his claimed title Father of the Year. The piece contrasts his limited means and chores with the ideal, noting other fathers’ sacrifices, a potential film tie in, and an England G I involved in music halls.
Epitaphs For Modern Civilization In June Weddings
Epitaphs speak to a modern world as Jeptha Willis Taper lies beneath his Sunday paper. June brings weddings and a cost cutting note as two can live as cheaply as four. Nails rebound after years of shortages and carpenters work two to a board.
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Jeptha Willis Taper
President says Congress ignored voters’ November mandate
The report states the president accuses Congress of flagrantly ignoring the voters mandate from November, framing it as a breach of the public will and demanding legislative action.
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Congress
Wagon Train Captain Leads 50 Companies Toward Kansas
A letter from O P Stidger of Canton reports he is named captain of a wagon train advancing toward the Kansas River. The train comprises 36 wagons and 140 men in 50 companies headed for California trails.
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O. P. Stidger
Canton
Missouri
California
Kansas River
Property leased for 99 years at Tuscarawas and Market
The northeast corner property was leased for 99 years by Joseph H. Kronen of New York. Cleveland Trust Co. held the property after being placed in control by H. H. Timken. Plans for the site were not announced. James Binkley Morrow, former Washington correspondent for Ohio papers and ex New Philadelphia resident, died in Washington.
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Tuscarawas St
Market
Joseph H. Kronen
New York
Cleveland Trust Co
H. H. Timken
James Binkley Morrow
Washington
Ohio
New Philadelphia
Townsend Announces Consideration Of New Political Party
Dr. Francis E. Townsend, 72, told the Indianapolis national convention of his $200 a month old age pension followers that they might form a new political party. A city council rejection left damages for a stone thrown at a passing car by Charles C. Mentges unresolved after he sought $8.50 for a window repair.
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Francis E. Townsend
Indianapolis
Charles C. Mentges
Smith Arew
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