Canton Repository historical masthead and rates notice
The snippet lists publication history for The Canton Repository from 1815 to 1949, noting name changes, mergers, and editions. It includes circulation details, carrier and mail rates, and messaging about Associated Press affiliation and staff bureaus. The date shown is Thursday March 17, 1949.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street
Canton
Ohio
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Raamerican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton '_Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reository
Bet
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelene Trust
Chicago
Nichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
Ublishers Association
Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Cloth and Coat Dilemma on Government Deficit
Treasury officials warn of a looming 1.2 billion deficit unless last minute tax returns beat expectations. The piece argues state and local governments trim budgets to balance, while federal deficits are financed, passing shortages to future generations with ever larger totals.
Beat It With a Stick And The Conveyor Idea
An opinion piece argues opponents seek self interest to block new ideas like the Lake Erie Ohio River conveyor, but history shows bold proposals prevail after initial beating. The author asserts progress comes from ideas enduring early criticism and opposition.
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Fulton
Clearing Up Points in Hearings on Postal Rates for Publications
Newspaper spokesmen explain that second class rates are meant to aid readers and stimulate circulation, not to subsidize publishers. They argue high increases could cost readers, note few large newspapers rely on mail, and warn rate hikes may worsen the postal deficit while raising censorship concerns.
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House Postal Committee
Congress
Postoffice Department
Post Office Department
Civil rights debate masks Senate rules clash
The piece argues the civil rights issue is political posturing by both parties and that the Senate rules fight has derailed a clear, constitutional discussion of civil rights. It criticizes presidential tactics and urges debate on merits rather than procedural power.
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Senate
Congress
Truman
North
C.I.C
A.F.L
United States
It Takes Genius By Truman Twill Time Is The Thing We Do Best
A humorous essay argues time is wasted by almost everyone with endless idle routines. It contrasts purposeful effort with fictional gadgets and schemes that never materialize, noting the paradox of “genius” in wasted time and the futility of pan lid projects.
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Patent Office
Mao Tsai-tung a Man of Mystery in Chinese Reds
A profile of Mao Zedong tracing his rise from Hunan farm boy to founder of the Chinese Red Army. The piece notes his early education, joining the Kuomintang, exile to Yenan, land reform policies, and leadership of the peasant based movement shaping China’s Communist future. It contrasts his rural base with potential urban challenges and warns of internal party tensions.
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Shanghai
AO Tze-Tung
China
Mao
Hsiang Valley
Hunan
Hsiangtan
Changsha
Hunan Provincial
New Peoples Study Society
Pieping
Peking National University
Marx
Communist Party of China
Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
Canton
Chiang Kai-shek
Chingkanshan
Red Army
Chu Teh
Nanchang
Kiangsi
Chu
Peng Teh-huai
Central Soviet
Yenan
Shensi
Communist Party
Russia
U. S
Seniority rule in Congress questioned by Kee and Somers appointed
Kee of West Virginia emerges as a leading contender for House foreign affairs chairmanship through seniority despite limited foreign policy record. Somers of Brooklyn becomes public lands chairman by seniority though ill health and limited activity raise questions. Critics note long-standing calls to abolish seniority in favor of merit-based chair selection.
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New York
Sol Bloom
Kee
West Virginia
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Washington
State Department
Mexico
Virginian Railway
Martin L. Somers
Brooklyn
Senate
House
Congress
I Am an Engineer on Safety for Trains and Cars
Engineman Bell of Little Rock argues motor vehicles kill far more than wars and urges readers to act. He recalls tornado deaths at Warren and compares highway fatalities to rail losses, urging caution, safe driving, and reduced in-car distractions to protect passengers. He stresses personal responsibility to safeguard loved ones and trains.
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Arkansas Gazette
Missouri Pacific Lines
Brotherhood of Locomotive, Firemen and Enginemen’s Magazine
Engineman
Bell
Little Rock
Ark
Warren
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Poplar Bluff
Missouri
Once Over College for Chefs Needs In Training
The piece argues for comprehensive training in college courses for chefs and hotel management, criticizing current restaurant work as grease and flame driven. It praises a Yale affiliated program and urges Harvard and Princeton to support similar courses to improve menu planning, dietetics, and hotel operations nationwide.
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Yale
Epitaph and Florida Real Estate Ramblings At Track
A fragmented column recalls Joseph Gent with an epitaph at a cemetery in a weave of Florida real estate talk. A race with a $43 payout in Miami prompts reflections on Realtors and island real estate chatter amid oddball anecdotes and Axis Sally quotes.
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Miami
Shadda Haddim
Florida
Arguin
Skinner
Seminole Indians Celebrate Annual Day at Hialeah Field
On closing day at Hialeah the Seminole Indians held their annual in field observance thanking their god for escaping civilization. The piece notes playful scenes of white visitors and the Indians returning to the Everglades.
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Hialeah
Everglades
Century of growth cited in 30th Congress review
A 100 year retrospective notes the 30th Congress adjournment expanding US jurisdiction over the Rockies and Pacific coast institutions. It reflects rapid early republic growth and predicts future expansion over six decades. A 40 year item mentions East Ohio Gas Co cutting service to Mayor Turnbull over a rate dispute. A new tariff bill seeks a nationwide 20 percent rate rise and inheritance tax projection.
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United States
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
Republic
East Ohio Gas Co
A. R. Turnbull
4Th St
Congress
Serena E. Payne
Taft
Lillian Gish Leads The White Sister at Alhambra
Twenty five years ago Lillian Gish held the lead in The White Sister at the Alhambra while Ethel Barrymore starred at the Grand Opera House in The Laughing Lady. Archbishops Hayes of New York and Mundelein of Chicago arrived in Rome to become cardinals.
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Lillian Gish
The
Alhambra
Ethel Barrymore
Grand Opera House
Archbishops Hayes
New York
Mundelein
Chicago
Rome
Reedurban Civic Club grows as 80 members join in six months
A decade ago a Reedurban Civic Club story highlighted rapid growth with 80 members in six months and noted its community influence. Rev. J. E. McCall, pastor of Community Church, led as president while Elsie Janis celebrated her 50th birthday on Broadway vaudeville, remarking on aging among doughboy friends.
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Reedurban Civic Club
J. E. McCall
Community Church
Elsie Janis
A.E.F
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