Canton Repository history and subscription rates note
A historical note on the Canton Repository publication lineage, offices and associations, followed by subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail details, and instructions for communications. The piece lists past names, mergers, and various city and national office locations and service areas.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Ohio Reository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Theanton Repository
Bogen Daily
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
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 Associaton
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes Counties
Public Awakening to Stop Organized Crime
National drive against rackets grows as Kefauver hearings proceed in Kansas City and Chicago. Ohio sheriff indicted for bribery. Scioto County probe finds slot machines. Illinois governor urges public action. Bar association remarks stress public demand as key to enforcement and reform. Officials, businesses, and voters are urged to act.
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Kefauver Senate
Kansas City
Chicago
Kefauver Committee
New York
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Chicago Daily News
Stevenson
Bar Association
Politics Second as Korea crisis unfolds over demobilization
The piece asserts politicians blame public opinion for military shortfalls and demobilization after World War II. It argues leaders misdirect accountability to the people, urging courage to mobilize post Korea victory and warning office-seekers will betray voters for petty politics.
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Korea
U.S
United States
Ewing Attacks AMA Over Discrimination Charge
The operation was successful says R Ewing who has long feuded with the American Medical Association. The AMA replied that the federal security administrator is a disappointed embittered bureaucrat and said his claim of medical school discrimination against Jews shows arrested development and thwarted ambitions. They call him wholly unfit for public office and defend taxpayers against officials.
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R. Ewing
American Medical Association
Ewing
A.M
Washington
Laying the Blame By David Lawrence
Analysis argues the United Nations must investigate North Korea and its allies to uncover who planned and funded the aggression. The piece urges trials for North Korean officials, exploration of ties with Russia and China, and accountability for civilian leaders, warning of renewed isolationism if the UN stalls. The 1959 column notes the U N faces a pivotal test amid wartime casualties and global duty.
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United Nations
Republic of Korea
North Korea
Russia
China
U. N
League of Nations
United States
Korea
America
Moscow
N. Y. Herald Tribune. Inc
Back on the Job After A Vacation Of Hospitals And Hotels
The narrator recalls a two week break split between a hotel like hospital and a period of convalescence. The hotel phase features 24 hour room service attendants including those with viewing privileges and even bed bound guests. The convalescence phase shifts to impatience and questioned demands as patient and staff adjustments unfold. The piece ends with a cheerful return to work and a memory of being waited on.
Taft endorsement letter urges large Ohio turnout
James Seccombe Sr. thanks readers for support and urges all eligible Ohioans to vote for Bob Taft in the 1950 election. He condemns political violence witnessed in Waynesburg and stresses the duty to exercise the secret ballot, voting for leaders who defend American liberties. He cites Taft's record against special interests and calls for broad participation on Election Day.
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Taft
Stark County
Waynesburg
Senator Taft
Joe Ferguson
John L. Lewis
Bob Taft
Ohio
U. S. Senate
America
Acheson Leads U N Effort Over Soviet Tactics at Lake Success
At Lake Success the United States frames a constructive peace program in the United Nations as the Soviet approach falters. Acheson’s four point plan for stronger U N machinery draws broad support, while analysts say disarmament requires open international inspections and mutual confidence.
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United States
Soviet Union
United Nations General Assembly
U.N
Korean Republic
Kremlin
Korea
Security Council
North Korea
State Department
Acheson
Vishinsky
China
Formosa
General Assembly
Assembly
Lake Success
Highlights Of Local History By Dennis R. Smith
The only home of President Mc Kinley remains on his Tariff Farm east of Minerva where descendants of J. C. Adams care for it. Minerva residents Charles Hart and Charles Wilson joined an expedition to Colorado Springs in the 1880s and shot 23 buffalos. The Repositor y's first telegraph dispatch arrived in 1949 reporting a levee breach in Jackson, Mississippi. Canton official lighters of gas street lamps in 1874, Ford Haack, was noted for his pace and was said to be recommended for the job.
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President McKinley
Minerva
J. C. Adams
McKinley
Charles Hart
Charles Wilson
Colorado Springs
Jackson
Miss
Ford Haack
Canton
Canton Light Era Expands With Street Illumination
Canton merchants installed 50 electric arc lights in 1883 to light the business section. In 1888 contracts were let for 35 electric street lights, marking a broader urban lighting push.
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Canton
World Series lifts spirits across America in wartime essay
A patriotic defense of the World Series as a unifying force, contrasting baseball’s simple joys with Cold War tensions. It envisions fans in beer halls and ballparks, praises wholesome sport, and notes Americans’ longing for remembered boyhood days while lampooning distant diplomats and Soviet officials.
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Kremlin
America
Russia
Joe Stalin
Politburo
Pravda
Izvestia
Gromyko
Miss America Has A Cold in 1950s Media Jest
A humorous roundup notes Reginald Owen in Affairs of State and expected Celeste Holm in Oh What a Beautiful Mornin Gemini. It mentions a dozen rodeo wild horses dying and a life story by Jonathan Daniels on Harry Truman. Walt Gifford named ambassador to Britain. Monsignor Bernard J. Rourke becomes pastor then monsignor. A boy asks when he can get a pension.
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Reginald Owen
Celeste Holm
New York
Jonathan Daniels
Harry Truman
Democratic National Committee
Walt Gifford
Britain
Bernard J. Rourke
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Upstate
Unclear race day anecdotes and political jabs mix in essay style
The narrator recounts a disjointed morning at a race track with a Soviet delegate speech, a boastful companion, a Stevens lunch counter waiter claiming ties to the owner, and cryptic warnings from the Big Three. Ellipses of politics and a New York police commissioner appointment are noted with bemused observation.
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Flushing Meadow
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Acheson
U.N
Asia
Vishinsky
Shudda Haddim
Stevens
Gotham bookie predicts a grueling route for Murphy
The Gotham bookie notes Mr Murphy is built for a long road ahead. This assessment suggests a non sprinting challenge, highlighting endurance over speed in the coming race.
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Gotham
Century-Old Floods Sweep Indian Run and Nearby Ochre Run
A report of century and near-century ago floods notes heavy rain and thunderstorms causing high water in Indian Run and Hypocrite Run with bridges and fences swept away beyond any prior record. Nimishillen and Sandy are only mildly swollen in comparison.
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Indian Run
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David Lawrence
Truman Twin
James Seccombe
Fulton Road
Victory At Lake Success
By Russell Barnes
World Organization
North American Newspaper Alliance
By Dennis R. Smith
H. I. Phillips
Truman
Warren Austin
Gladwyn Jebb
Ye Gotham Bugle & Banner
Popper
Pettigrew
Elmer Twitchell
Tom Murphy
Raymond Bachtell
Massillon
State Board of Public Works
Miami and
Erie Canals
Nelson A. Miles
Army
Navy
Columbus
Canton-North Canton
Comdr
John Rodgers
San Francisco
Hawaii
Congressional
Ocean
Col
William Mitchell
Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Ernest Bevin
H. G. Wells
Englad
American Bar Association
Coolidge
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