Canton Repository history and circulation note
Public notice style record listing the Canton Repository publication history details from its origins in 1815 to modern alterations, staff offices, Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates as of Sunday October 22, 1950. Includes offices across major cities and carrier, mail, and subscription terms for Stark and surrounding counties.
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Ohio Pecaary
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Canton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper ‘Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Association
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Ohio campaign shows Taft as target of big interests
In the closing weeks of the Ohio race, Taft’s independence is framed as a threat to allied interests backing Ferguson. The piece argues socialists seek power via Congress and warns that Taft’s defeat would topple a key symbol of legislative backbone amid union boss pressure and Truman era politics.
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Taft
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Ohio
United States
Washington
Truman
Mr. Taft
United Nations Survives Test as Major Power Action
The United States acted under the United Nations banner to confront aggression in Korea, convincing member nations to back the effort. The move marked a historic shift from talk to action, showing the UN could deter war makers and that Russia recognized the risk of major power wars.
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United Nations
Korea
U.N
United States
Soviet Union
North Korea
Scoffers
Russia
Security Council
Confusion Over FCC TV Color Policy Sparks Debate
The piece argues the FCC faces pressure over color transmission standards in television. It contends FCC authority is limited to serving the public interest and warns a court challenge or congressional revisions may follow. The author questions whether a single agency can resolve the issue.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Congress
The Mother Hen Complex Reflected In Leadership
Bruce Barron uses a business parable to warn against overbearing managers and the famed Moses-Jethro delegation model. A conscientious president burns out trying to handle every detail, proving better progress comes from trusted deputies and shared burdens. The essay parallels Bible counsel with midcentury executive practice.
Rent-Control Revival Warns of Explosive Unrest
PI Casine Expediter Tighe E. Woods warned that rent controls expiration on December 31 could trigger mass evictions in rental-shortage areas, especially near military bases. He cited local decontrol after the Korean War and said federal reimposition is impossible without Congress action, unless cities extend controls locally.
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Tighe E. Woods
Congress
Burnet R. Maybank
8. C
Senate Banking Committee
Woods
New England
Woods Indi
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Indianapolis
Political symbols steer voters more than the person
In Cotton Corners Truman Twill argues that elections reveal voter mood via the symbols candidates embody rather than personal traits. The piece notes how societies shift from tolerance to ferocity, cites Calvin Coolidge as a former symbol of law and order, and sees New York and the South tiring of rabble-rousers. It ends with a domestic aside about quince jelly and a reminder that football is for the young.
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Rassling
Ty Cobb
Washington
South
New York
Cotton
George
Americans Move Back to the Farm and Suburbs
Roy V. Peel of the U.S. Census Bureau notes postwar migration trends from rural areas to cities, from cities to suburban fringe, and toward border states. He warns the 1950 census signals continued growth in urban centers, rising welfare needs, and growing strain on utilities, roads, and tax systems requiring long-range planning and intergovernmental coordination.
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Public Management
The
International City Managers’ Association
Roy V. Peel
U.S. Census Bureau
Peel
Southwest
Subur
Five Years of United Nations Amid War and Peace
Francis W. Carpenter surveys U.N. progress since the Charter. It highlights Israel Korea Indonesia Libya Iran and aid programs while noting failures in atomic control and a lack of a world police force. The piece discusses Kashmir Jerusalem and China and cites Trygve Lie’s admission of major failures as the organization fights toward possible global peace.
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United Nations
U.N
Fifth General Assembly
Lake Success
Truman
Korea
San Francisco
Israel
Republic of Korea
Republic of Indonesia
Berlin
Europe
Libya
Mussolini
Iran
Russia
General Assembly
London
U.N. Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
U. N
Kashmir
India
Jerusalem
Jordan
Fourth General Assembly
Trygve Lie
Chicago
South Pacific Tickets and the Shoestring Era
A personal reminiscence recalls the prewar theater life of Fanny and author, touting memories of cheap press passes and free seats. They describe how the ethics of show coverage shifted as ticket scraps and brokers replaced old Neversmith hospitality, ending with a sigh for simpler days and a ten-dollar life in New York.
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Sue
Fanny
Lloyd’s
Fort Knox
Broadway
New York
Maude Adams
Montgomery & Stone
McIntyre & Heath
Cattaraugus
Hibbardsville Bazoo
Nevermind Gazette
Run of Mine
Royale Theater
Gotham
General Features Corp
Century of News Across a Century of Change
A compact digest of historical notes from 100, 40, 25, and 10 year gaps. It recalls iodine in drinking water and milk, an opium sandwich arrest in Chicago, a perilous airship encounter, entry denial for Countess Karolyi, a bride’s obey vow change, Amundsen’s polar talks, and wartime shifts in 1940s France and 1911 explorations.
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Chatin
French Academy of Sciences
Chicago
Ada Bell
Walter Wellman
United States
Karolyi
Episcopal Church
New Orleans
Roald Amundsen
Canton Kiwanis Club
South Pole
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Canton
Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository Building
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Postoffice
Bruce Barron
Moses
Mises
Law
Jethro
Alsde
King Features Syndicate
Steffan Andrews
North American Newspaper Alliance
By Truman Twill
Educational and Welfare Service
Francis W. Carpenter
Pakistan
the Associated Press
Frank Tripp
South Pacific
Lewis S. Frees
Werner United Brethren Church
United Brethren Church General Conference
Otterbein College
Germany
France
Britain
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