Canton Repository history and rates notice May 8 1949
A brief masthead entry detailing The Canton Repository history from its Ohio origins and mergers, ownership and affiliations, plus subscription and mail rates as of Sunday May 8 1949. Includes publication notes, offices, and rate structures for daily Sunday and mail delivery in multiple counties.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street
Canton
Ohio
Congress
Eceapeamerneeestt
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Reposite & Reublican
Thenton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Reository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Aartitas Lprete
Story
Brooks & Mena
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelps Trust
Chicago
Nichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
Ciestpsentermesio Permaneerraansiblamipanga Oblagenia Psimmapeterpecerce
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
End of Berlin blockade promises big U S savings
Analysis notes tapering off Cold War tension could save the United States at least a million dollars daily in airlift costs and spur broader aid savings. It warns Kremlin strategists may fear a sudden decline in tension and an end to war scare costs, risking renewed instability.
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Berlin
United States
Greece
Kremlin
Uncle Sam
Dollar Diplomacy Reexamined By UN Economic Survey
The United Nations economic commission reports Europe depends on American dollars rather than fostering European integration. American aid, though intended to help, is hindering normal trade growth and cooperation. The analysis argues that dollar diplomacy, new style, carries built in hazards and misuses wealth.
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United Nations Economic Commission
Europe
Commission
United States
Foretelling TV Dominance: Coy Sees Broadcasters' Rise
AYNE COY, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, predicts television will dominate broadcasting within five to fifteen years. He joins other forecasters in expecting a rapid shift, while noting many will fail screen tests as the medium matures. The essay reflects on radio’s early struggles and the coming reshaping of global habits.
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Ayne Coy
Federal Communications Commission
Coy
Mother's Day tribute captures quiet daily heroes
A Mother's Day message honors mothers for fixing breakfast tidying living rooms planning meals and managing appliances while caring for the sick and handling appointments. It notes she works past fatigue and sadness and that one Sunday a year should celebrate her before returning to routine duties.
Soviet Economists Weigh Moves to Curb Western Boom
Analyzed discussions among Soviet economists suggest the Kremlin may seek conciliatory moves to dampen U S spending and press for shifts that would reduce military outlays. Observers note reforms, Varga’s revised views, and a new Soviet economics text as signs of reconsideration amid cold war pressure.
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Eugene Varga
Institute of World Economics
World Politics
Varga
Europe
United States
Western
Berlin
Western Europe
Kremlin
A Little Place in the Country Peace of Mind Tale
Cotton Corners column by Uncle George reflects on the quest for a country dream. He recalls a schoolteacher who found peace of mind in a modest farm, and explains why he now lets seekers talk through preferences, steering them toward their own conclusions. The narrator admits he has found his own peace of mind with a personal country spot.
Exposing Carnival Gimmicks and Hidden Payouts
May issue author Michael MacDougall, a private detective with carnival years, warns readers against midway games. He details cheats like planted house men, miscalled numbers, weighted wheels, and silver dollars on wheels. He cautions against confrontation with operators who may rough up upset players.
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American Legion
Michael MacDougall
Mr. MacDougall
MacDougall
Rube
Ben
Hot Dog Vendor Learns A World Warmed Mood
A roadside hot dog seller thrives despite poor eyesight and hearing until his college-educated son warns of a global downturn. He reduces orders and advertising, causing sales to plummet, concluding they are in a great low mood.
Senate to probe lobbying practices with $50,000 inquiry
The Senate judiciary committee weighs a plan to spend 50 000 to investigate lobbying in the national capital. The debate centers on who is investigated and whether the probe targets administration opponents or broad lobbying influence on Congress.
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U. S. Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
National
Congress
Department
Nagra
Capitol Hill
Judiciary Committee
Truman
Soviet bloc economic plan limp says critics mild
U S officials and satellite press trace a limited mutual aid scheme with Romania Hungary Czechoslovakia Bulgaria and Poland. Observers note no coherent cross border program to benefit all, while Danube traffic shrinks and friction grows over separate control bodies. Yugoslavia Romania and Moscow tensions surface amid claims of biased aid and lagging efficiency.
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USSIA
U. S
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Poland
Russia
Soviet Bloc
Moscow
Danube
Yugoslavia
Bucharest
Soviet Union
Marshal Stalin
The
Associated Press
Thoughts for Today From Edwin Robinson
A brief reflective note on life as a game to be played with courage. It urges living fully and laughing despite the phantoms that fade as time passes, emphasizing resilience and cheerful persistence.
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Edwin Robinson
Touching Up The Painters Who Came To Dinner
A humorous reminiscence about hiring a decorator who stayed weeks, changing kitchen colors, repapering, and painting linoleum while the narrator battles via shotgun restraint and surviving chaos as the painters finally depart.
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Fanny
Wisconsin Liquor Dealers Bond Law A Century Ago
A 100 year old Wisconsin measure required liquor sellers to post a 1000 dollar bond with town authorities. The bond obligated dealers to cover damages from liquor traffic for the community and individuals, support paupers widows and orphans, pay prosecution costs, and deliver the bond to any injured claimant. The Repository urged that the law would curb alcohol, calling it a monster to be conquered.
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Repository
Wisconsin
Dry law era in Steubenville witnesses whisky demand
Forty years ago during a murder trial in Steubenville a juror fainted prompting an on scene call for whisky. In reaction twenty eight spectators offered hip pocket flasks as the case unfolded reflecting the era’s attitudes toward alcohol and courtroom decorum.
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Steubenville
Lodge Plan for World Court In Hague Cited
Twenty five years past a Lodge resolution proposed a world court at The Hague with the United States as a member. The praise for Roscoe C. McCulloch of Canton came from a Senate committee assessing his Justice Department work on wartime camp overpayments and fraud prosecutions. Senator Smith W. Brookhart commended him.
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the Hague
United States
Lodge
Massachusetts
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Canton
Justice Department
Senate
McCulloch
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Ten acres burned along Brookside Road north of Reedurban
Ten acres of brush burned on the east side of Brookside road north of Reedurban. Farmer Howard Fierstos plowed the area to prevent spread of the fire.
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Brookside Rd
Reedurban
Howard Fierstos
Britons face ration cuts and odd clues amid austerity
In a slice of postwar life a Briton with new free teeth sees meat rations drop sharply while a police tech notes fingerprints everywhere except the door knob in a household with children. Ingrid Bergman denies domestic trouble as she alters her image. Rita manages dough as if aided by a Marshall Plan analogy. Nine years of austerity shape Britons though clues like Hitler’s Berchtesgaden line surface amid a spring desk purge.
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Soviet Institute of Economics
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George
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White House
Self
Department of Justice
By Jane Eads
Marshal Tito
Moscow Radio
Belgrade
Petru Groza
Ana Pauker
Frank Tripp
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Grant
Vy. Wade
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid
Rita
Hitler
Berchtesgaden
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