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The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1949

Page

6

Private Phone Exchange Subscription Rates

All departments list subscription rates for the private phone exchange with the number 5 5101 and details on access, features, and service levels for readers seeking account information and pricing.

Miracle of the century in American affairs sparks talk of executive reorganization

The piece argues a bipartisan approach to reform is unlikely and cites Hoover's commission as a rare exception. It notes suspicion toward any president's motives, whether Democrat or Republican, and laments Congress turning reform into a partisan battle while urging efficiency and cost trimming in the executive branch.

Market Avenue Fifthpont South Canton 2 Ohio Postice Canton Congress Ohio Repository Stark . Deante Republican Canton Reposito & RegEetens Aan Ace Thenton Repository Canton Daily Repository Canton Re- Beettes Canton Dail Mere Stark Seventy Democrat Associated Associated Press Stary, Brooks & Finle New York New York Central Philadelphia Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust Chicago Truman Commission On Executive Organization Hoover United States

British Argentine trade pact shows limits of free trade

The piece argues the Britain Argentina accord stems from mutual shortage: Argentina needs meat markets while Britain needs manufactured goods. It contends U S tariffs prevent Argentina and Britain from expanding trade, forcing a bilateral deal under economic strain and comparing it to a textbook explanation of failed free trade.

Argentina Britain United States

Tea Leaves Dry Up in Ohio Taft Lausche Contest Talk

Ohio politicians scan tea leaves for a Taft Lausche race. Governor Lausche may run in the major race or back a Democrat, with Jack Kroll seen as a strong alternative. The A F L C I O oppose Taft, while labor leadership drives the clash, shaping a high stakes open contest.

State House Columbus Frank J. Lausche Robert A. Taft Lausche Taft Ohio Wesleyan Jack Kroll Ohio

Canton teacher I W Delp retires after 36 years service

I W Delp will retire effective August 31 after 36 years in the Canton school system. He served as assistant superintendent for the past two years, the first to hold the post, and his resignation was reluctantly accepted by the board and by Canton. Thousands of former pupils and friends wish him a happy vacation.

I. W. Delp Canton Delp Board of Education

Labor leadership promotes cooperative union management

The AFL urges careful, facts based wage policy and joint union management to cope with the recession. It favors producing committees to cut costs and improve production, separates their role from collective bargaining, and notes such cooperation boosts plant efficiency and worker welfare while maintaining consumer purchasing power.

American Federation of Labor A. F. L. Bulletin

Wish You Were Here Postcard Messages From Vacationers

A humorous set of cryptic postcard captions about vacation life and home envy. The notes poke fun at absent friends coworkers and dog owners with light sarcasm and gentle jabs about work desk changes insurance hot weather and recollections of older hometown scenes. Each short message blends affection with tease.

German Settlement Now Called Impossible

At the Paris meeting of foreign ministers the Big Four proved unable to craft a German settlement. The القوى power to impose plans in Germany has faded, leaving Germans to maneuver between occupiers. The goal remains a united all German state with end to occupation, but the process now hinges on German actions and intra-European shifts. The ministers plan another meeting, likely revealing even more limited powers.

Paris Germany Europe Council of Foreign Ministers

From Our Readers Socialism and Nationalization Fears

A reader warns that coal mine ownership and labor power may create a British style monopoly. The piece argues a state takeover would follow if owners and unions dominate wages and production, citing Philip Murray and steel plans as potential next steps. Delmar Bordner of the Massillon Exchange Club thanks supporters for helping a youth venture succeed.

Mr. Lewis England Philip Murray Congress of United States America Delmar B. Bordner Pres Massillon Exchange Club

Massillon Kite Flying Contest Impresses Youth Leaders

The Massillon event at Tiger Stadium on April 3 drew strong youth group support. Organizers praised the competition for teaching construction skills and strengthening father child bonds, while anticipating growing momentum in future years.

Massillon Tiger Stadium

Neighbor shares soap remedy for ivy poisoning success

A letter describes using yellow laundry soap and talcum powder as a home remedy for poison ivy. The writer credits neighbors for the hint and explains washing with soapy water, drying, then applying talcum powder to dry the lesions, claiming it neutralizes the poison and stops spread. Ralph Best, 905 Prospect Ave SW.

Ralph Best

Muzzling the Dog of War debate over US war powers

The Senate will review the North Atlantic Pact and whether it automatically commits the United States to war. Critics warn the treaty could supplant Congress's sole war-declaration power, tracing back to constitutional design and history of presidents using armed forces without formal declarations.

Congress Senate United States Jefferson Madison

Notable Degrees and Witty Digs in Public Page

A humor column lauds public figures with mock honorary degrees and sharp jabs. It mocks Puffett McChuzzle Carawayseed Gwimpelsott and Gregory F. with playful praise and jabs at politics, plus notes on New York cow farms and a Banana Strike themed around Columbian Plantations. The piece also comments on Charles Skouras and Betty Grable’s large incomes with wry sympathy and humor.

Moscow uses varied sound recordings to jam U.S. broadcasts

Moscow employs bagpipes ducks dogs and sea gulls to jam United States broadcasts. The tactic echoes a wartime era tactic once used by the late führer to rally followers, marking a rare and audacious attempt at electronic warfare in the Cold War era.

U.S Moscow Fuehrer

Century-Old Wagon Train Tragedies and Early Flight Milestones

A 100-year-old note from O P Stidger in Missouri recalls graves in a wagon train to California as a baby dies under a wagon wheel and a man dies from accidental gunfire, with Stidger describing the scene as heart wrenching. Four died since leaving St Joseph. A courier sent a letter to St Joseph. 40 years ago Wilbur and Orville Wright reached Washington to prepare their aeroplane for government trials at Fort Myer. Charles E Taylor assisted with assembling the machine. A Milwaukee auto bridge incident saw Dr William E Durr race to clear a rising drawbridge, driving through the obstacle.

O. P. Stidger Missouri California St. Joseph Stidger Wilbur Orville Wright Washington Dayton Fort Myer Charles E. Taylor William E. Durr Milwaukee

Peabody Appointed Canton Schools Athletics Director

Dwight V. Peabody was named director of athletics for Canton schools including McKinley High. A Ohio State University graduate, he lettered in football, baseball and basketball, succeeding Harold Smith who resigned after a year. The piece notes Canton’s first air mail route with stamps for three zones and mail carried to Cleveland for air pickup.

Dwight V. Peabody Canton McKinley High Ohio State University Harold Smith Chicago Cheyenne West Coast Cleveland

Welsh Women’s Club hosts 24th annual convention

Ten years ago the Welsh Women's Club of America held its 24th annual convention at Courtland Hotel. Also reported the sale of control of the New York Post from Curtis-Martin to George Backer, after J. David Stern had owned it for six years.

Welsh Women’s Club of America Courtland Hotel The New York Post J. David Stern New York City George Backer Stern Curtis-Martin

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