Canton Repository 1950 11 01 masthead notes and rates
The Canton Repository published daily and Sunday morning with a history, multiple associations, and classified pricing. Subscription details show rates for daily and Sunday delivery via carrier and mail, with regional and outside rate variations. The issue date is Wednesday, November 1, 1950.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository Building
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Act of Congress
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Joe Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
Agee Reee Eel Communications
Secrecy of the Ohio Ballot and its safeguards
The article traces the evolution of secret ballots from a lack of privacy to the universal Australian ballot system. It asserts Ohio guarantees complete secrecy, denies any method to reveal a voter's choice, and condemns efforts to sow doubt as lies that betray American democratic ideals.
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United States
Soviet Union
Ohio
America
Don t Bet Against It in 1950 Upset Watch
The article warns that a heavy or light turnout in 1950 could upend political predictions. It notes 1948 as a warning, with many new voters likely to act against form. Labor pushers hope to flood polls, while opponents may mobilize in protest, risking surprises in election outcomes.
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Organized Labor
Rossetti and Anderson Vie For Stark County Prosecutor
Prosecuting Attorney OHN ROSSETTI and James W. Anderson seek Stark County prosecutor. Rossetti, a Democrat, succeeded Deane McLaughlin and led criminal prosecution in the office. He would serve the unexpired term ending Jan 5, 1953, with Anderson equal in experience making a tossup.
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Ohn Rossetti
James W. Anderson
Stark County
Rossetti
Deane McLaughlin
Common Pleas Court
McLaughlin
Ohio
Anderson
Startling idea China acts under Moscow in Korean War
The piece argues that Chinese Communists fight UN forces and join Korea whenever Moscow decides. It asserts Beijing has only nominal government power and Moscow holds real control, with the Communist conspiracy overriding nationalism. It notes American Communists sacrifice loyalty to the U.S. for the party.
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United Nations
Kremlin
China
Moscow
United States
Communist Party
Record of 1950 voter registration and midterm turnout trends
The piece discusses rising 1950 registration in New York City for major contests including mayor governor and federal offices while noting high registration in Ohio and Indiana. It analyzes turnout expectations, eligibility limits, past gaps in party candidates, and midterm versus presidential voting patterns with historical context and editorial framing.
Country Look Debunked as Fashion Folly for Farmers
A columnist mockingly disputes the so called country look arguing practical attire for rural life is blue jeans overalls with a baggy coat and seasonally suitable headgear and footwear. He praises farmers as the true fashion authorities who wear rugged work clothes and ignore trendy styles.
From Our Readers How To Vote To The Repository
Readers weigh in on democracy and public transit. F J Ryman argues Canton should run its own bus system and cites Akron and Cleveland as examples while Hazel Clark calls for coordinated action between public and business to improve transportation for workers.
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America
Klein
Canton
Akron
Cleveland
F. J. Ryman
Box 45
East Canton
To End The Strike To The Repository
A reader questions bus drivers working other jobs and urges public and business leaders to organize a rally to push for action, suggesting a loophole may exist to enable such pressure.
Eyes of World on Ohio Next Tuesday Re-Election Day
The nation and world watch Ohio as it faces a pivotal Senate race. The piece attacks the challenger backed by Big Labor, praises Taft for integrity and independence, and warns that voting for Ferguson aligns with Truman era policies, risking a rising welfare state and loss of middle-class status. It condemns labor tactics, links to communism, and urges voters to think hard before casting ballots.
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Ohio
Robert A. Taft
Lausche
Burke
Cleveland
Murray Lincoln
Ohio Farm Bureau Insurance Co
Taft
Mr. Taft
Lincoln
Big Labor
Mr. Ferguson
Charlie McCarthy
P.A.C
Ferguson
Farm Bureau
Senate
People of
Democratic Party
Florida
Mark Hanna
America
Great Britain
Joe Ferguson
Truman
Kansas City
Chicago
New York City
Yalta
MacArthur
England
Washington
Minstrel King Joins Heaven’s Choir in Korea's October
A tribute poem to Al Jolson, praising his influence on singing and memory. It imagines saints and angels listening to Jolson’s music, with references to songs like April Showers Swanee River and That Dixie Melody. The final lines note Jolson’s last role in Korea this October.
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Swanee River
Sonny Boy
Jolson
Korea
Pigeon at Psychiatrist Convention and TV Bits
A columnist humorously notes a pigeon wandering a national psychiatry convention with no doctor admitting seen it. It then lampoons TV ads, Jolson memories, and public figures while touching on a Miami hurricane, beer, and racing news in a brisk, satirical roundup.
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Hen Taylor
Zachary Scott
al Jolson
Robinson Crusoe, Jr
Weed
Titus Moody
Fred Allen
Bobby Clark
Miami
Lake Success
Thoroughbred Racing Association
Century of memories from repository files during four eras
A compendium summarizes four historical snapshots from 100 to 10 years ago. It notes a New York family saga ending with a son supporting kin, a 40 year shift in weather observers and bank and saloon burglaries, a 25 year memory of dancer Andree Deal, and a 10 year note on bombing sight access and Pierre Laval commenting on democracy during wartime.
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New York
California
Col. Stevenson
C. F. Stokey
McKinley Ave
Carl H. Meyer
Summit St
Bolivar State Bank
John Carisha
Magnolia
Andree Deal
Pavley-Oukrainsky Ballet Russe
Cleveland Masonic Hall
E. O. Deal
Clarendon
Royal Air Force
Britain
Pierre Laval
France
Italy
Germany
Target Practice by H V Wade and a Patchwork of Wit
A compact collage of humorous musings and opinions from H V Wade about citizenship, fashion, foreign policy, romance, and current events. The pieces mix cultural references from Abe Martin to Korea, North Korea, Shakespeare, and a Colorado drunk driving anecdote, all in light, satirical tone.
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Abe Martin
Washington
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