Canton Repository history and circulation details
The Canton Repository tracing its lineage from The Ohio Repository and The Canton Daily Republic to The Canton Repository, Evening Repository, and Canton Daily News assets, notes Associated Press affiliation and private exchange, plus current subscription rates and carrier and mail options for Stark and surrounding counties. It lists offices, affiliates, and submission rules for letters to the editor.
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Publishea B
Brush-Moore Newspapers Inc
Market Avenue
Canton
Ohio
Second
Elas
Congress
7Annie
Ohio Resitory
Stark County
Canton Daily
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central Building
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Ichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Staller
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper Publishes Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Meereee
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
The House confronts Communist spies in America
The committee reports 825000 Americans would favor the Soviet Union in a crisis, with 74000 active Communists already working to advance that cause. It denounces intolerance, asserts Americans’ creed of tolerance, and contrasts it with the Soviet regime’s aims.
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Soviet Union
United States
Communist Party
Get Braced Married Women Face Job Bias Debate
A historical column argues that married women in the workforce spark male job competition. It traces a pattern from the 1930s to the 1940s where unemployed men scapegoat employed women, predicting renewed pressure to push married women from jobs as economic needs rise. The piece notes rational arguments amid irrational attacks.
Axis Sally sentenced for treason in World War II era
The article notes Axis Sally faces a term of 10 to 30 years for treason related actions aiding the enemy in World War II. It discusses wartime radio propaganda by Axis Sally and Tokyo Rose, the gendered edge of persuasion, and the potential televised propaganda in future conflicts. It reflects on how television could shift propaganda with telegenic faces and feminine voices influencing troops.
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Dé Ipepe
Axis Sally
United States
Tokyo
U. S
The Play's the Thing This Year at the Academy Awards
ANE WYMAN and Sir Laurence Olivier are praised as best actress and actor for the year. The article notes many actors receive awards for credible performances while many scripts fail to gel into successful movies. It argues theater captivates devotees and cinema holds the nation’s cultural role.
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Ane Wyman
Laurence Olivier
United States
Moving Picture Industry
People’s Theater
Truman's offhand call on cloture shakes Congress
President Truman's casual remark advocating ending Senate debate by a simple majority unsettled Congress and his own party. The incident, viewed as a bombshell, underscores a broader pattern of improvised foreign and domestic positions fueling waning momentum for his leadership and widening gaps with conservative and left wings of the Democratic Party.
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Truman
Congress
Senate
Mr. Truman
Jack Steele
New York Herald Tribune
William S. White
New York Times
State Department
North Carolina group backs Graham for Senate seat
Governor Kerr Scott moves to place Frank P. Graham, UNC president and ally of civil rights, in the U S Senate vacancy created by J Melville Broughton s death. The shift signals a strategy to push racial equality with Truman’s civil rights program and reshape Southern politics ahead of next year s elections.
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Truman
South
Frank P. Graham
University of North Carolina
U. S. Senate
J. Melville Broughton
Graham
Kerr Scott
North Carolina
Scott
Jonathan Daniels
White House
Roosevelt
Commission On Civil Rights
Senate
Broughton
Clyde Hoey
Dr. Graham
Hoey
Scott-Daniels
Democratic
War Labor Board
Organized Labor
Sidney Hillman
House
Hebert
Louisiana
Security Board of the
Atomic Energy Commission
Supreme Court
Roberts
Roberts Board
ATC
David Lilienthal
John Bricker
Resolutions Committee
Harry Truman
Thurmond
Dewey
Scott - Daniels - Graham
North American Newspaper Alliance
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
A Los Angeles physician criticizes media sensationalism and laments the effect on public life. He argues ambulances racing with sirens prove deadly and cites the American woman's supposed subjugation in a provocative, satirical line.
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Los Angeles
Unions Reveal Tactics on Labor Law Repeal
Labor union chiefs directing strategy to restore the Wagner Act via Taft-Hartley repeal. Committees will likely emit a near unchanged House bill, with battle lines drawn for conference and floor votes. Senate coalition pressure may force amendments, while anti-repeal factions seek retention of Taft-Hartley provisions.
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Congress
Labor Committee
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
The Price Must Be Right Man Reaches Age of Discretion
A light verse about a man reaching middle age and choosing prudence over impulse. It lists habits he adopts to live responsibly, from avoiding dodgy imports and overindulgence to accepting aging limits, practical finances, and plans for his children's education. The piece ends by declaring that brother is the age of discretion.
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Brooklyn Bridge
United States
Department of Agriculture
Blade
Welcoming Displaced Persons from Europe Urged
From Our Readers argues against anti DP sentiment noting hundreds of thousands of jobs open for European refugees per government survey. It cites potential US income gains of 200 million dollars annually and says New York state can absorb 20 000 DPs in industry plus 50 000 farmers. About 750 000 DPs wait in camps with thousands expected to arrive in two years under pledges of housing and work. A national appeal for 5 million dollars by War Relief Services and the Bishops Emergency Relief Committee runs to March 27. Agnes Mathys 1404 23rd St NW.
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Europe
U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
New York State
War Relief Services
Bishops Emergency Relief Committee
Agnes Mathys
23Rd St
The Car With The Wheel You Can Get At
Opinion column by H I Phillips rails against poor tire changing access in cars. He laments stubborn design choices, notes jacking the body, removing panels, and the need for outside experts to change a rear tire. He jokes about MIT and Einstein aiding a practical solution.
Suburban Jitters and Traffic Office Vacancy
A short verse contrasts a garden plot’s mood with a mistress at a flower show. The joke notes New York City’s traffic engineering department failing to attract applicants, suggesting potential chaotic traffic conditions as hopeful workers get lost in the jams.
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New York
Department of Traffic Engineering
Allen Show, Berle, Nbc Ink and Stock Market Plan
Ye Gotham Bugle notes Fred Allen prepares an NBC video show likely titled Allens Channel. Milt Berle delivers high energy slapstick and gimmicks, surpassing many in enthusiasm. Emil Schram forms a committee on keeping markets open to 4 pm while John Kieran hosts a strong nature feature. Mae West’s ankle heals slowly. Broadway’s Harry Armstrong, author of Sweet Adeline, remains active.
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YE Gotham Bugle & Banner
Fred Allen
NBC
Allen
Milt Berle
Berle
Olsen & Johnson
Emil Schram
John Kieran
Weed
Helen Hokinson
Josephine Hull
Mae West
Harry Armstrong
Adeline
Broadway
Sig Spaeth
Atlantic Pact and Quorum Jokes in War Era Satire
A witty verse mocks postwar politics with quips about the Atlantic Pact and parliamentary quorums. It notes a race winner at Gulfstream, an actor Shadda Haddin refusing a role over grammar, and Britain’s shift to free wigs in its health service, contrasting past imperial pride with present social changes.
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England
Britannia
Century-Old Canal Culvert Failure Near CincinnatiCauses Floods
A culvert in the Miami Canal a mile above Cincinnati gave way triggering a flood. A dam was built to hold the water and boats landed at Brighton House for hauling to the city. Repair time estimated at two to four days with property damage around 100000 dollars.
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Miami Canal
Cincinnati
Brighton House
Canton Sees Warm Spell As Grass Fires Surge
Ten years ago Canton enjoyed a rare 79 degree day as residents hoped for early spring and the fire department responded to seven grass fires. The House killed a resolution to investigate the Harry Bridges case handling by Secretary Frances Perkins. introduced by Rep J Parnell Thomas of New Jersey.
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Canton
House of Representatives
Harry Bridges
Frances Perkins
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
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American Activities Committee
Ladies
Sally
By Mark Sullivan
By Jay G. Hayden
By H. V. Wade
Moscow
By Galbraith
Roar
By David Lawrence
Joint Conference Committee
By Truman Twill
H. I. Phillips
America
S.O.S
United Nations
Derrick
Paul Gallico
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
the Institute of Technology
Sheffield Scientific School
Einstein
Gulfstream
Shadda Haddin
Republic Iron & Steel Co
Youngstown
Richard Greef
Berlin University
Wilson-Painter Electric Co
Earl C. van Swearingen
Cleveland School of Art
C. C. van Swearingen
Bank of SW
Canton Art Club
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