Canton Repository History and 1949 edition note
A brief historical note on The Canton Repository tracing its origins from 1815 through mergers and name changes to The Canton Repository, and detailing publishing arrangements, Associated Press affiliation, representative offices, and subscription rates as of Monday, May 2, 1949. It lists staff practices, circulation data sources, and Brush-Moore Newspapers Inc. ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Avenue
Fifthtreet South
Canton 2
Ohio
Canton
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Rees
Canton Darl Ews
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Edie Ee
Story
Brooks & Bee
New York
Ieee Neericerese UN Cose Npcamcan
Brush-Moore Newspapers Inc
Truman’s test of strength on Taft-Hartley repeal
The article argues Truman fails to win enough votes to repeal the Taft-Hartley Act in name while preserving its principle. It stresses unions and government clash with working people, notes surprising bipartisan alignments, and warns against political expediency akin to past Reichstag behavior, while denying a Hitler-era majority mindset in Congress.
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Van
Harry Truman
Mr. Truman
Truman
Britain
Congress
Marcantonio
New York
Lesinski
United States
Communist Party
Dirty Capitalist Plotters Race Through Public Nonsense
In a harsh critique the author claims FBI counter spying on U S Communists fuels their perceived threat. It argues party members must prove total allegiance to any organizational belief to avoid exposure. It asserts Kremlin comedy of infiltration elevates fear over genuine dissent and calls out political opportunists.
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Wi Otaina
FBI
U.S
United States
Kremlin
Inalienable Right to Roar in Baseball Parks
A Dodgers fan who abused Leo Durocher and then rushed the field to scuffle with him claims Durocher attacked him. Durocher, noted for outspoken antics, has been suspended pending investigation. The case may test limits of crowd behavior in ballparks and broader rights to loud conduct.
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Dodger
Leo Durocher
Giants
Durocher
Super-Secretary By Raymond Moley
Louis Johnson's tenure as defense secretary sparks debate on the office's vast powers and its impact on civilian production and war readiness. The piece weighs naval versus air power with Carrier strength and B-36 potential, noting Johnson's decisive moves and the need for Congressional clarity.
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Sullivan
Russia
Europe
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Arctic
Japan
Standoff Over Home and Garden Shuffles Across Time
The writer argues both genders resist change to furnishings and landscapes alike, noting men uproot shrubs and relocate trees in the name of progress while furniture moves become a fault. He observes personal decisions can adjust one’s space without external control, urging a tolerant view of harmless changes.
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Johnson
Navy
Why One U S Senator Finally Gave Up
Senator Raymond Baldwin of Connecticut resigns from the U S Senate amid frustration with Washington. A liberal Republican with presidential ambitions, he cites mail burdens and political attacks, choosing a life appointment on the Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors over continuing in Congress.
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U.S
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
U. S
Baldwin
Senate
Washington
New York
Aiken
Vermont
Tobey
New Hampshire
Saltonstall and
Lodge
Massachusetts
Thye
Minnesota
Morse
Oregon
Knowland
California
Philadelphia
Stassen
Dewey
Senator Lodge
Florida
Arizona
Bverm
Truman
Capitol Hill
Styles H. Bridges
Ing
Bowles
Chester Bowles
State Supreme Court of Errors
Stratford
Robert A. Hurley
Hurley
Connecticut Supreme Court
Professors in Congress by Jane Eads
The Senate labor committee drew laughs as Senator Hill noted most members are professors. The piece lists 70 of 81st Congress members who taught at some point, including Fulbright and Graham as former university presidents. It names Morse, Smith, Thomas, Pepper, Douglas, Humphrey and others who held professorships or teaching roles.
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Congress
Senate Labor Committee
Hill
Alabama
Morse
Smith
Thomas
Pepper
Douglas
Humphrey
81St Congress
Fulbright
Arkansas
University of Arkansas
Senator Graham
North Carolina
Broughton
University of North Carolina
Oregon
Law School
University of Oregon
New Jersey
Princeton University
Utah
University of Utah
Florida
Illinois
University of Chicago
Minnesota
Macalester College
Martin
Iowa
University of Iowa
Ellsworth
Mundt
South Dakota
Bryant
S. D
Eastern State Normal School
Madison
Woodhouse
Connecticut
Smith College
Representative Crook
Indiana
Central High School
South Bend
Ind
Mason
Oglesby
Ill
Representative Mansfield
Montana
Montana State University
the Associated Press
Malthus Against Marx in Population Debate
The article contrasts Malthus and Marx, noting Malthus’s 1834 death and Marx’s challenge to population-driven misery. It cites Guy Irving Burch in Population Bulletin on the struggle between American capitalism and Russian communism, explaining why Marxists denigrate Malthus and why populations face propaganda linked to overpopulation. It explains Malthus’s theory of geometric population growth vs subsistence rising arithmetically and the need for population controls to avoid famine, war, epidemics, and poverty.
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Omas Robert Malthus
Karl Marx
Malthus
Marx
Guy Irving Burch
Population Bulletin
Burch
Communist Party
Thoughtful wartime maxim and quote mix
A compact historical-collection style line presents Nahum 2 1 and George Washington quotes about preparation for war as decisive means to preserve peace. The text juxtaposes scripture with a founding era view on readiness and national security.
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George Washington
Ridiculous Replacement Requests From a Busy Auto Plant
A spoof correspondence mocks industry delays by detailing absurd replacement inquiries from a car buyer. The chain includes requests for cigaret lighters, ashtrays, clock hands, radiator ornaments, and missing radio knobs. A final wire jokes about price disregard for upholstery buttons.
Traitor melodrama draws a big New York crowd
Ye Gotham Bugle notes a stir in Broadway with The Traitor starring Walter Hampden and Lee Tracy delivering clear dialogue for cinema era patrons. Jack Norworth delights vaudeville fans recalling Shine on Harvest Moon and Take Me Out to the Ball Game. Palace Theatre Broadway plans a May vaudeville revival with eight acts daily and one movie.
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Walter Hampden
Lee Tracy
Jack Norworth
Berle
Weed
Jack
Nora Bayes
Old Palace Theater
Broadway
Up Through a Century From Repository Files 100 Years Ago
The steamer Cambria arrived at Halifax from Liverpool with European news. News reached New York hours ahead by express and telegraph. Denmark and Prussia renewed hostilities. Danish fleet at Edlenford lost a line ship and a frigate to Prussians.
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Halifax
Liverpool
England
New York
Denmark
Prussia
Edlenford
Ohio Bell to build $2,000,000 Canton office complex
25 years ago Ohio Bell Telephone Co announced plans to construct and equip a new building costing 2 million dollars at the northwest corner of Cleveland avenue NW and 4th street. Commercial manager L A Chapman of Canton disclosed the project. Separately Ferdinand L Roth, longtime German paper figure and former Lincoln Printing Co head, died at 53 at 1002 13th Street NW.
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Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Cleveland Ave
4Th St
L. A. Chapman
Canton
Ferdinand L. Roth
Lincoln Printing Co
13Th St
Former Ohio judge eyed for Cleveland federal judgeship
Ten years ago Robert N. Wilkin of New Philadelphia, a former Ohio Supreme Court judge, was named as a possible appointee to a Cleveland federal court seat to replace the late Judge Samuel H. West. City council approved an anti barking ordinance prohibiting hawking wares to passersby.
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Robert N. Wilkin
New Philadelphia
Ohio Supreme Court
Cleveland
Samuel H. West
Parental counsel on equality and social remedies
The writer argues that teaching sisters they are equal to brothers is democratic, notes that mass unemployment could spawn a new agency to count jobless, and mocks the idea of rapid transit as a flexible term in language.
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Reichstag
Germany
Adolf Hitler
United States Congress
Raymond Moley
Louis Johnson
Ouis Johnson
Defense
Tydings
By Truman Twill
By Galbraith
Peter Edson
Jane Eads
H. S. Phillips
Quest For
Wichita
the Blank Motor Coo
P. S. Dukesbury
J. K. Bison
Ameshray
C. P. Wonk
Mer
Dudley G. Wilt
West Hollyhock Heights
Oscar Dunker
Hollyhock Heights
Dukesbury
Gideon Potts
China
Gordon Crumb
Texas
John L. Sullivan
John L
Corbett
YE Gotham Bugle and Banner
Roose
By H. V. Wade
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