Canton Repository 1949 06 25 Publisher history and rates
A historical note outlines The Canton Repository's evolution from The Ohio Repository to The Canton Repository with dates, mergers, and name changes. It lists special AP representatives and association memberships, and provides subscription and mail rates for daily and Sunday editions as of June 25, 1949.
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Brush- Moore
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton
Canton At News
Stark County Democcrat
Associated Press
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central Building
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
Ana Udircaigsuiei
Aieaetaiar
MAI
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Limited success of Big Four foreign ministers conference
The latest conference shows ministers lack power to settle peace issues without a shared goal. With the Soviet Union pursuing its policies, the United States Britain and France default to their own paths, producing a standoff and a conclusion that the event offered limited success or failure. The dream of arranging postwar edicts fades as leaders recognize complex human factors resist blueprints.
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Soviet Union
United States
Great Britain
France
The Fruits of Victory by Governor Dewey on Cold War Outlook
Governor Dewey argues Russia will persist in a cold war, not a shooting war, having won influence across Europe and Asia. He questions the permanence of Communist dominance, noting temporary domination may not equal permanent conquest and underscoring the perils of vast U.S. debt and propaganda.
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Dewey
Kremlin
Williams College
Europe
China
Indo-China
Siam
Malaya
All Asia
Russia
What Happened to Oleo
A shrewd legislative strategy aims to keep oleo taxed while public pressure builds. Despite House votes and Senate committee support, the repeal moves stall in the final days of the 81st Congress, with the butter lobby seen as unbeatable.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate Finance Committee
Five Weapons To Watch In The Next War
Predictions of a last war fade as WWII era weapons gain relevance for potential World War III. Proximity fuses jet guided missiles nonmagnetic mines and recoil less rifles could reshape defense, while atomic bombs may be limited by strategic ethics and industrial capacity in Europe. The North Atlantic Pact plan funds armament to bolster Western European divisions, starting a longer effort to field capable allied forces.
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Greece
China
Europe
Russia
Western
United States
Turkey
Leadership By Truman Twill on Leadership Qualifications
The piece notes a GM personnel director lists 10 leadership qualifications, but the author finds only punctuality in their own view. It argues that leadership hinges on followers, citing figures from history and politics, and questions standard criteria. The tone mocks rigid leadership tests and emphasizes follower dependence as the sole true measure.
Thoughts for Today and Proverbs of Work
A collection of brief maxims and reflections. The first quotes Nehemiah about collective effort to build a wall. The second warns that outward religion shown publicly often masks a shallow inner stock.
Economic Indicators Highlight Mixed Signals for 1949
The June Economic Indicators report from the Joint Economic Committee shows mixed signals on prices, unemployment, and production. Cost of living and wholesale prices edged up after recent declines, while the stock market fell from its 1948 highs. Unemployment rose in May but remained below 1941 levels. personal income and savings hit postwar highs, with payrolls and dividends holding steady.
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Joint Congressional Committee On the Economic Report
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Standard and Poor
Council of Economic Advisers
Bureau of Census
Federal Reserve Board
Not a Very Good Beginning By Raymond Moley
Raymond Moley argues against the economic expansion act of 1949 proposing government power to aid businesses, citing Preston Tucker as an example of misjudged government investment, mismanagement, and insufficient SEC protection. He warns prompt measures may arrive too late to prevent unemployment and production shortages.
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Raymond Moley
Murray
Humphrey
Kefauver
Kilgore
McMahon
Pepper
Sparkman
Thomas
United States
Preston Tucker
Tucker
War Assets Administration
Senate
Ferguson
SEC
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Understanding the social fabric in modern life
Noted quotation by Charles Hook emphasizes broad need for deeper understanding across social, economic, and political realms as society faces intensified demands today.
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Charles Hook
From Our Readers A Choice of Vice Policies To The Repository
A reader from a neighboring town criticizes last Sundays piece on houses of prostitution. They argue for either full legalization or complete elimination and propose a mass raid with published visitor names to deter vice, urging a decisive policy choice.
Why Do We Tip Some But Not Others
A reader questions tipping in a department store after a kind clerk shows many dresses but receives no gratitude. She compares tipping habits for waiters, bellhops, taxi drivers and other workers like elevator operators and milkmen, asking why praise and tips aren’t universal.
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Repository
Use Your Head Says Class of Forty Nine Speaker
A baccalaureate address titled Use Your Head delivered to the Class of 1949 urges graduates to beware demagogues and easy promises. It stresses personal responsibility, hard work, teamwork, and prudent financial thinking while warning against reliance on government aid or gimmicks. The speaker criticizes entitlement mentalities and cautions against overconfidence, urging prudent decision making.
Miss Liberty in Gotham headlines stir plans for extensive changes
In Philadelphia Miss Liberty faces a stay out of town to undergo doctoring as debates bubble over a rival title. A show by Olsen and Johnson at Madison Square Garden prompts audience-fight questions. Miami Beach bans gambling mid June, a Brooklyn shop fears a panic over an intruding squirrel, and a chaotic horse racing tally prompts a jockeys and bettors exchange about reading charts.
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Gotham Bugle & Banner
Philadelphia
Weed
Atlantic City
Miami Beach
Brooklyn
Shadda Haddim
Geradon
Delaware
Sheridan
Fifty houses shipped from Boston to San Francisco for housing shortage
A century ago fifty houses plus bricks nails and materials were shipped aboard the Daccalion from Boston to San Francisco to meet the citys acute housing shortage caused by gold rush influx. An additional vessel cleared with substantial building materials for the same destination.
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Boston
San Francisco
Daccalion
Stark County approves budget with TB hospital equipment fund
Twenty five years ago the Stark County board of commissioners adopted a budget including sixty thousand dollars for equipment for a tuberculosis hospital. The Democratic national convention scene in New York mentioning the Ku Klux Klan sparked wild demonstrations and fist fights in several state delegations.
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Stark County Board of Commissioners
New York
Scout Camp Tuscarawas County Sees 1000 Boys This Summer
Ten years ago Camp Tuscarawas County near Tuscarawas County boasted ongoing building projects at Camp Tusca roar as 1000 scouts from four counties prepared to start summer camp on July 9. Separately the United States and Britain signed a cotton for rubber trade pact delivering 85000 tons of crude rubber under a strategic materials program.
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Camp Tuscaroar
Tuscarawas County
United States
Britain
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Berlin
Austria
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Oleo
Peter Edson
Truman Twill
General Motors Corp
Hamelin
Adolf Hitler
Mussolini
Doc Townsend
Alexander the Great
Napoleon
Tojo
Huey Long
Benedict Arnold
Charlemagne
John Lewis
John Brown
Daniel Shay
Oliver Cromwell
Gandhi
Caesar
Simon Bolivar
Knute Rockne
By Galbraith
Nehemiah
Spurgeon
Bertram Benedict
Pacific
G. O. Brittain
H. S. Phillips
Fury
Reuben Sherman Buchtel
Stark County
Sherman Church
Allen Krrchbaum
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Fort Myer
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