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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

6

The Canton Repository History and Address Details

The Canton Repository traces its origins to 1815 as The Ohio Reposi te and notes mergers, name changes and daily publication starting 1878. It lists offices, departments, representatives and AP membership with subscription and mailing rates for local and surrounding counties.

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U S Has the Jump in Kremlin Tactics Cited

The piece compares Kremlin personnel shifts to French politics and notes a shift in U S influence. It discusses Eastern bloc reactions to the Atlantic Pact and Marshall Plan, the Berlin airlift, and domestic actions against American communists, asking who will lead after Dennis and what policy changes may emerge.

Kremlin United States Europe Berlin Tito Eugene Dennis America Truman Japan

Parties lock on fair employment in Ohio platform vote

The Ohio house passes a fair employment practices bill 70 to 61 as both major parties commit to equal opportunity in jobs. Across the nation, conventions push for strong wording on civil rights and fair employment, while negotiators seek noncontroversial language to appeal to voters.

Philadelphia United States Ohio Ohio House of Representatives

Orders Are Orders

A political column portrays Congress under Truman as following executive dictates. It satirically likens the president to a sailor’s captain whose orders push lawmakers toward repeated policy chases. The piece imagines repealing Taft Hartley and risky futures for labor, inflation, and cabinet picks.

Mr. Truman Ship of State

Unification the Hard Way in Military Schools

The article discusses the difficulty of unifying the armed services noting separate army and navy officer schools create friction. It highlights indoctrination within a year as apprentice officers adopt rival school attitudes and suggests mixing future officers while impressionable could advance real unification.

Army Navy West Point Annapolis Armed Services

Pressure on press and post office sparks republic clash

The piece argues that U S government actions threaten press freedom and access to information through higher postal rates and license controls on radio, noting potential abuse by a partisan Congress and warnings of propaganda use to sustain power. It highlights comparisons to Soviet tactics and the danger to democracy from government influence over dissemination of knowledge.

America United States Truman Post Office Department Department of Justice House Congress Russia

Rent Control Crisis: Congress and President Face a Compromise

The article analyzes proposed Senate and House rent increase bills and the risk of decontrol before March 31. It weighs potential impacts on tenants, costs of living, and political ramifications, noting current controls cover about 14.3 million units and possible 10 to 15 percent rent rises if decontrol proceeds.

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Entangling or Not It Is Quite an Alliance

An editorial traces the shift from isolationism to collective security in U S foreign policy from 1939 to the Atlantic Pact It notes repeal of arms embargo and arms shipment bans and the move toward Western Hemisphere and European defense while preserving Congress war-declaration power and America’s dominant role in alliances, echoing historical warnings from Washington and Jefferson.

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Catnip Wisdom From Manville’s Spring Tomcat Expert

The Manville tomcat advocates talking about catnip and urges humans to enjoy catnip tea. He describes cats rolling in catnip, traveling for it, or sprinkling it outdoors, and suggests humans try catnip tea outdoors in sunshine to loosen realities and feel connected.

Manville Tomcat Mr. Twill

United Nations News Highlighted By Canton Women Voters

The Canton League led by Miss Carena Jackman urges more United Nations coverage in The Repository as Trygve Lie’s UMaine speech is recalled. A reader letter proposes mass public land farming, wartime surplus plants repurposed, army distribution, and idle youth work to cut costs without harming private enterprise.

The League of Women Voters Trygve Lie University of Maine United Nations Canton League Carena Jackman Far West

Target Practice By H. V. Wade

An educator warns that video homework could deepen dark days for American education as a college you never heard of can overwhelm a famous university, a reflection on the basketball boom and its broader effects.

Salina Kans

Atlantic Pact reviews by a wary veteran letter writer

X PFC Oscar Purkey, veteran, reflects on the Atlantic Pact. He critiques its seriousness, jokes about uniforms and canned eggs, and weighs how the pact might affect UN relations, global conflict, and faster communications amid a wary optimism. He cites England France Canada Belgium and the United States as allies and ends noting fewer aspirin takes.

Henry Wallace The Daily Worker Russia Henry England France Canada United States Belgium

Truman Returns to Washington Seeks Sea Monsters

President Truman arrives in Washington and jokes about finding barracudas and notorious marine beasts including the Ripper Smiling Shark and the Spat-Wearing Moray, as well as the Killer Double Talking Whale.

Truman Washington Ripper Shark Moray

Britain cuts meat for more gasoline in new happiness plan

Britain announces a policy shift reducing meat intake while boosting fuel supply as the path to collective happiness. Officials frame the move as balancing resources and consumer needs, signaling broader economic adjustments.

Britain

Odor Complaint Frames Apartment Lease Issue

A reader comments on alleged lease violation due to cooking odors, arguing that pleasant scents are valuable and would attract tenants. The writer counters by saying enjoyable smells could be an asset for landlords and wonders about dependable sources of cooking odors.

Gotham theater investor Howard Cullman bets on plays and kin

Howard Cullman, a Fort Knox–level investor in Broadway titles, backs Life With Father for his heirs while relying on his wife’s judgment for selections. He owns parts of Kiss Me Kate and Death of a Salesman and mentions hits like Abe Lincoln in Illinois and Arsenic and Old Lace. Enrico Caruso snuff boxes fetched $25,000 at auction last week.

Howard Cullman Kate Chaillot South Pacific Mr. Roberts Angel Metro Stage Magazine Father Voice of the Turtle Abe Lincoln Illinois State of the Union Herbert Zipper Brooklyn Symphony Enrico Caruso

Century-Old Research and Celebrity News Recap

A 100 year note recalls Congress funding electro magnet tests for navigation and power. 40 years ago Mary Garden repaid an $20,000 loan to David Mayer for musical study while singing for Oscar Hammerstein. A Thomas Pathfinder car headed for Seattle with gear for Guggenheim contest. 25 years ago baldness links and a beauty editor cited. White House aide reports Coolidge tomcat Tige missing, Navy guard later found it.

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Japan weighs joining Axis amid Axis consults in 10 years ago report

In a 10 year old items note, Japan discussed with Germany and Italy a German proposal for Tokyo to join the Rome Berlin Axis. Elliott Roosevelt referenced the potential 1940 Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Garner. John Boettiger, Frankin Roosevelt's son in law, criticized Elliott saying Garner was too set in his ways.

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