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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1949

Page

6

Canton Repository issues and contact details May 5 1949

The Canton Repository a Brush Moore newspaper notes its history merger, editions and AP membership. It lists offices, special representatives and associations. Subscription rates for daily Sunday and mail delivery are provided with counties served and rates in effect on May 5 1949.

Brush Moore Newspapers Inc Market Avenue Fifth Street Canton Ohio Postoffice Congress Ohio Repository Stark County Republican Canton Repository & Rea Theanton Repository Canton Daily Repository Evening Repository Canton’ Resitory Canton Daily News Stark County Democcrat Associated Press Story Brooks & Finley New York New Yorkentral Philadelphia Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust Chicago Nichigan Avenue Cleveland Euclid Avenue Boston Statler Los Angeles Guaranty Building American Newspaper Publishers Association Audit Bureau OF Circulation Inland Daily Press Association Naneneneamensaeciania Stark Tuscarawas Carroll Columbiana Portage Summit Warne Holmes

Taft-Hartley saga shows name change not repeal

The long, partisan skirmish over the Taft-Hartley Act reveals a political tangle as lawmakers peddle partial changes rather than outright repeal. The administration’s stance on union restraints collapses under cross-aisle pressure, while efforts by backers to dilute the act falter and reappear, leaving the act in force. The episode ends as a critique of a system that favors labor rights with limited enforcement and exposes a fractured coalition while spotlighting underrepresented working people seeking protections.

Marcantonio New York Truman Lesinski Rayburn House of Representatives House United States

Basis for Decision on Lorain-East Liverpool Conveyor Belt Proposal

The Ohio House committee refuses to bring the proposal to a vote, delaying action for at least two years. Senate action appears unlikely, and lawmakers may lack enough support to overcome legal obstacles to buying a right of way. The lawmaking stance seems driven by railroad interests opposing the system.

Ohio House of Representatives Liverpool Ohio Senate Assembly Ohio

Recession debate as economy’s harsh new name

The piece argues that economists increasingly call the downturn a recession, a label implying more than mere factors. It highlights psychological despondency, cites Roosevelt’s fear quote, and suggests Truman faces choice between policies that deepen or ease gloom while prices threaten further decline.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Truman

Two Key Diplomats Lead Berlin Talks to Potential Breakthrough

The article highlights Philip C. Jessup and Jacob A. Malik as fresh faces in Berlin diplomacy. It notes Jessup’s academic path from Columbia to public service and Malik’s broad legal expertise, both seen as capable of moving past stalemate toward a settlement. Their approach contrasts with exhausted, confrontational older negotiators, signaling a possible shift in the negotiations’ tone and momentum.

Berlin Philip C. Jessup Jacob A. Malik Molotov Vishinsky Gromyko United Nations State Department Elihu Root Court of International Justice Root Columbia Jessup Henry W. Jessup New York Bar Malik

Time Changes All Things in Hoover Chamberites T

The piece traces evolving U S Chamber of Commerce relations with Hoover Roosevelt and Truman presidents from early 1930s to postwar notes. It notes Hoover’s opposition to NRA measures and anti trust changes, Roosevelt’s friendliness then critique, and Truman’s call for price cuts and wage hikes guidance. It emphasizes shifting business policy and political dynamics across administrations.

Herbert Hoover United States Chamber of Commerce Hoover U. S. Chamber Washington NRA National Recovery Act National Recovery Administration Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Chamber of Commerce U.S. A Roosevelt C. of C Truman

More Than Just Peanuts A World Business Nut

Peanuts known by many names are a major global resource. India, China, and the United States lead production with recent gains postwar. West Africa Botswana Brazil and others expand crops. Peanuts supply oil, butter, candy and many novel uses from textiles to fuels.

United States National Geographic Society India China Brazil East Africa West Africa Senegal Nigeria Cameroons

Soviet forced labor probe eyed by United Nations

The United Nations Economic and Social Council may study forced labor in the Soviet Union and other countries at the urging of the American Federation of Labor which has sought such an investigation since 1947. The piece outlines Soviet use of convict and political prisoner labor, contrasts Communist and democratic views, cites World War II as a driver of coercive labor, and notes Soviet resistance to the inquiry.

Kremlin Soviet Union Economic and Social Council of The United Nations American Federation of Labor Council U. S U. N. Economic and Social Council International Organization of Labor League of Nations U. N Germany Communist Party Russia Politbureau Charter of the United States U. N. Social and Economic Council

Soap ads misrepresent real wash day realities

The essay criticizes soap advertising for showing gleeful housewives on wash day while ignoring the grimmer, drudging side. It argues ads should depict common struggles, unhappy dishwashing, and practical realities rather than idealized joy and flawless cleanliness.

Peace and mistrust loom as world leaders clash on fate of peace

A staged dialogue shows John Bull Russia France and Uncle Sam debating trust and peace while tensions flare. In separate notes a bookmaker arrest and Judith Coplon spy case defense highlight legal troubles. The piece ends with quips about bus routes and roundabout journeys.

Russia France John Bull Uncle Sam Judith Coplon Valentine A. Gubitchev Gotham

Valentine Mystery Propels Briefcase Inquiry

A cryptic prompt asks if Valentine ever sent a message reading If you love me as I love you, then urges opening a briefcase to reveal what is new. The exchange hints at a personal or investigative clue surrounding Valentine, with emphasis on hidden contents and possible emotional stakes.

New York Bill Targets 20 Pack Cigarette Smugglers

Governor Dewey signs a law penalizing possession of 20 packs bought outside New York without a state tax stamp. Offenders face a misdemeanor with escalating penalties: 30 days and $50 for first offense, 60 days and $100 for a second offense.

Dewey New York America John Q Durance New York State

20 Miles of Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad Beginnings

A century ago subscriptions of 200000 dollars secured immediate start on the railroad with William Robinson Jr. as president. The contract for work was to be let in July and continued stock sales were expected to push completion soon, per the Pittsburgh Gazette.

Ohio and Pennsylvania William Robinson Jr Pittsburgh Gazette

Target Practice By HV. WADF

A western editor facing critique from an old subscriber is urged to fix errors in the daily crossword puzzle and consider farm price subsidies to stabilize farming, a plan that would curb agricultural gambling thrills except at county fairs wheel games.

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