The Canton Repository March 14 1942 staff notices
The Canton Repository, established 1815, published by Brush-Moore Newspapers in Canton Ohio, lists offices on Market Avenue and Fifth Street South. The issue notes postal registration, American Newspaper Publishers Association and Audit Bureau of Circulation memberships and a private phone exchange for all departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Reemn Building
Market Avenue
Fifthtreet South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Ohio Repnitory
Stark County Republcan
Canton Reposito & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Woqee Ss
Canton Daily Af
Evening Repository
Canton Reet
Canton Daily News
Stark Pea Democrat
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Russia’s Experiment in a Pre-Spring Counterattack
A World War II analysis argues that the Soviet winter offensive tests the theory that counter-attacks offset Axis advances in Ukraine. If successful, it could disrupt Germany’s spring push and possibly open a western front, signaling a shift in military strategy and alliance prospects.
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Germany
Ukraine
Russia
Hitler
Reichwehr
Shucks For Ships postwar ships drive and subsidies debate
The piece argues the postwar neglect of the merchant marine left US fleets small while rivals expanded. It notes 1937 gains were minimal, tonnage dwindled, and subsidies abroad kept other navies strong. Aviation subsidies helped grow a commercial base, while US policy paid a high security price for a ships policy.
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Maritime Commission
Germany
Japan
Italy
United States
Post war plans U S industrial signals and rubber drive
W S Farish of Standard Oil argues government investment of under 15 per passenger car could fund butyl rubber plants to keep autos on roads after the war. General Marshall urges pressing on to victory as synthetic rubber capacity expands and war materials shift to the enemy.
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W. S. Farish
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
America
Standard
United States
Pearl Harbor
Farish
Germany
Roosevelt weighs price freeze amid inflation fear
President Roosevelt signals a possible push for national price and wage controls as Henderson struggles to curb inflation with piecemeal actions. The piece notes tax policy and rationing debates, the wartime shift to war goods, and the difficulty of coordinating Treasury Morgenthau, Henderson, agriculture, and labor demands into a single plan.
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Ashington
Roosevelt
Congress
Henderson
Treasury
Morgenthau
Mr. Morgenthau
Mr. Henderson
King Features Syndicate, Inc
War views and family life from Cotton Corners uncle George speaks
Aunt Effie and Uncle George, both aging, share thoughts on wartime and politics. He argues for protecting family values, condemns the push for harsh order, and sees the war as a way to avoid political blame while stressing self reliance and honesty in old age.
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Cotton Corners
Effie
Uncle George
Up Through A Century News Recap Feb 17
A digest of historical items from St John s New Brunswick noting a Feb 17 100 years ago snowstorm damage to houses fences timber and wharves 40 years ago a carbine bullet hole at C N Nye s home and local protests over telephone rates 25 years ago the Algonquin sunk by a submarine and sale offers for Ingleside hospital 10 years ago German vote loss for Hitler and a Japanese plane forced down near the Siberian border.
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St. John’s
New Brunswick
C. N. Nye
N. Cleveland Ave
Businessmen’s Association
Canton Physicians
L. D. Blanchard
Mary Reynolds
Cleveland Ave
5Th St
Court and
Lewis Gibbs & Sons
London
W. E. Sherlock
Ingleside Hospital
Germany
von Hindenburg
Siberian
Public relations critique of government publicity in 1942
A 1942 critique argues government publicity is wasted, insincere, and harms trust. It condemns ghost writing by professionals, urges speeches to grow from actual policy actions, and calls for leaders to align words with deeds rather than using hired writers to craft public messaging.
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P. T. Barnum
White House
Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Brains Trust
Ohio's Scioto Gazette shows early 1800 launch details
The Scioto Gazette, Ohio's oldest continuously published paper, began in Chillicothe with Nathaniel Willis as publisher. After its April 25, 1800 start, Willis built westward papers and ran the Gazette until 1807 when he sold to Gen. Peter Parcels and retired.
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Gazette
Nathaniel Willis
Independent Chronicle of
Boston
The
Chronicle
Virginia
Winchester
Shepardstown
Martinsburg
Willis
Scioto Gazette
Chillicothe
Peter Parcels
Quotes on war aims and ethics from 1940s leaders
The document presents a Cord of remarks: James Donovan of Columbus appeals to President Roosevelt after his draft rejection for missing two teeth, urging higher production. Donald M Nelson warns of public wrath if output fails. Anthony Eden denounces Japanese claims of a chivalrous code as hypocrisy.
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James Donovan
Columbus
Roosevelt
Donald M. Nelson
Anthony Eden
Pledge of Allegiance Text
The line reads the pledge of allegiance declaring allegiance to the flag and the republic for which it stands with liberty and justice for all, a universal civic oath recited in many public settings.
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United States of America
Eddie Rickenbacker Tells Young Fliers His Scrapping Secret
Air ace Eddie Rickenbacker tours for General Arnold, addressing cadets about air combat psychology and his personal approach to spirit, training, and facing enemy fire.
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Gen. Arnold
Eddie Rickenbacker and Cicada of the Sky Tour
Damon Runyon sketches Eddie Rickenbacker and Col Frank Hunter during a Gen Arnold air corps tour. The World War I ace, once top American fighter with 26 downed planes, narrates his fame, calm under pressure, and later career from racing cars to leading Eastern Air Lines.
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Ddie Rickenbacker
Gen. Arnold
Eddie
Rick
America
Arnold
Frank O'D. Hunter
von Richtofen
Hubby Along And War Time Wives Share Their Burdens
Ruth Millett urges generous acts from wives with husbands at home toward those left behind as men go to war. Include lone women in gatherings and have couples visit, offer business advice, and support absent soldiers’ wives. Warns of human frailties and that war won’t change that dynamic. Copyright 1942 NEA Inc.
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Ruth Milletty
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Issoudon Field
94Th
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China
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