The Canton Repository 1950 publication details and rates
The Canton Repository notes its history from The Ohio Repository of 1815, mergers with The Stark County Democrat, daily evening edition since 1878, various name changes, and current 1950 circulation policies. It lists Associated Press affiliation, offices, and subscription rates for daily, Sunday, and mail within several Ohio counties.
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Dean Eee
Ohio Reository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Republican
Canton Repository
Canton Dailyepository
Evening Repository
Canton Daily News i. O
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
AP News
Story
Brooks & Bat
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelgee Just
Chicago
Nichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau
Irculation
Inland Daily Press Associaton
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Editorial on Schoeppel Chapman inquiry and graveyard whistling
The piece urges patience as the Senate interior committee probes Senator Schoeppel s accusations against Secretary Chapman. It cautions readers not to overreact based on political spin, recalls past Hiss-era denials, and defends a presumption of clean hands until the panel reports. It stresses accountability and warns against trusting political assurances.
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Schoeppel-Chapman
Senate Interior Committee
Schoeppel
Mr. Truman
Kansas
Democratic Party
Hiss
Chapman
America
Interior Committee
Senate
Straightening Out Wartime Hoarding Play by Nevada Senator
A Nevada senator argues wartime hoarding is an honest American trait and not greed. He contends only panic buyers resort to a surplus mindset. The piece clarifies reserve keeping vs hoarding and defends conscientious savers against accusations.
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Nevada
George W. Malone
Fourth Down Goal To Go Football Minded Patriot
A patriotic view on leadership in crisis compares Notre Dame's yearly strong varsity to unseen yet capable players. It notes a small edge in performance separates the great from the good, and that overall satisfaction with the current varsity is low.
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Notre Dame
Varsity
No Special Treatment in Loan for Spain Debate
A pay notice argues against special treatment for a 62.5 million loan to Spain under new appropriation laws. Congress bloc sought favor with Franco’s regime for strategic bases, while Truman notes Spain has standard U.S. credit access. It recalls Tito’s earlier case, also tied to strategy and Export-Import Bank loan funding.
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Spain
Congress
Franco
Truman
U.S
Yugoslavia
Tito
Far Eastern Munich over China seat at the U N
The column labels the plan to admit Communist China to the United Nations as Far Eastern Munich. It argues the United States balking at vetoing China risks appeasement, warns of Soviet bluff, and notes opposition by Senators Tydings and O’Conor to seating China. It cautions that posturing could delay action until after elections and could threaten Japan with communism.
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China
U. N
United States
North Korea
State Department
Russia
Truman
38Th Parallel
Munich
Far East
Japan
N. Y
U S Moves To Bring Russia Before U N On Bomber Shootdown
The State Department has referred the Baltic bomber shooting down by U S planes to the United Nations Security Council to probe whether Soviet action in Korea signals intent to join the conflict. War ren Austin will push the issue at the September council meeting as part of a broader diplomatic drive after a Russian fighter downed a U S Privateer over the Baltic last April.
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America
China
Security Council
Russia
Moscow
United States
Soviet Russia
United Nations
U. N
State Department
U. N. Security Council
Korea
Warren Austin
Soviet Union
U.N
Baltic
One Fourth of America Goes to School
About 36 million Americans will enroll in schools and colleges this month, a figure rising toward 44 million by 1960. Public schools dominate enrollments, with shortages in teachers and facilities worsening future capacity.
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America
U.S. Office of Education
National Education Association
Confession of a Bedtime Book Habit
A reader laments the lure of books and the consequences of late chapters. The autumn season heightens danger as fatigue and self control waver, likening book temptation to an addiction and urging restraint to avoid sleep loss and mornings of regret.
Local History Highlights Massillon and Canton Tales
Toll rates in 1816 for a Massillon bridge over the Tuscarawas River ranged from three cents for foot travelers to 50 cents for a two horse wagon, with sheep passing free. A Canton possession marks a rare 1805 spinning wheel brought by Philip Slusser, now owned by Mrs. Loren Souers. Mayhew Folger rediscovered Pitcairn in 1807 finding one mutineer survivor. Canton’s first brick house was built by James Leonard at Market and 2nd SW, later sold to Samuel Coulter for tavern use.
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Tuscarawas River
Massillon
Canton
Philip Slusser
Loren E. Souers
James Leonard
Market Ave
2Nd St
Samuel Coulter
Letter to Jakob Malik on U S system and liberty
A reader urges Jakob Malik to compare the United States unfavorably labeled as imperialistic with dictatorship, arguing U S governance is elected and limited, free speech and markets prevail, and calling for liberalization of Soviet conditions and cooperation with the United Nations to end future wars.
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Jakob Malik
Jakob A. Malik
United States
U.S
Hitler
Balak
Moab
Bilam
Beor
Jacob
Israel
Russia
Mr. Malik
United Nations
Crusade for Freedom ads risk turning public into ad audience
A牙column argues that Crusade for Freedom and Voice of America must adopt sharp advertising tactics and famous personalities to sell democracy. It mocks Soviet propaganda while urging bold slogans and crowd appeal, naming marketers and celebrities as the model for global persuasion.
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Baron Munchausen
Ananias
Ike Eisenhower
Voice of America
Crusade For Freedom
Uncle Sam
America
Brotherhood of Man
Democracy
Bruce Barton
Dick Maney
Billy Rose
Ringling Brothers
Steve Hannegan
Jinx Falkenburg
Arthur Godfrey
al Jolson
John Wheeler
Bernard Baruch
Herbert S. Swope
Henry Taylor
Bill Paley
Mary Margaret McBride
Miami Beach
Georgeus Gussie Moran
Ex-mayor O'Dwyer eyeing California golf bid
A fragmentary report notes Bill O'Dwyer plans to play golf in California amid playful jabs from a golf pro who says he would likely switch his mind and his club mid swing. A horse named Wine List won at Aqueduct with local hype and quips from Shadda Haddim about daily winnings.
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Bill O’dwyer
California
Bill
Wine List
Aqueduct
Shadda Haddim
Daily Bubble
Associated Newspapers
Century of Population Shifts and Local Histories
Century ago census figures show Tiffin 2718 and Toledo 3780 among Ohio towns, with Urbana 2009 and Chillicothe 7100. Other notes recall Racine Wisconsin growing from 337 to 5111 by 1850, while 40 years ago post office inspector Anthony Comstock pursued a postal lottery case in New York City. Stark County events include William Pennock’s 9 mile horse journey to Canton for a prohibition convention and a proposed memorial site for Shenandoah disaster victims.
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Tiffin
Cleveland
Urbana
Chillicothe
Wilmington
Lebanon
Georgetown
Toledo
McConnelsville
Conneaut
Ironton
Racine
Wis
Anthony Comstock
New York City
William Pennock
Stark County
Marlboro
Louisville
Canton
Canton Board of Education
Sara Beymer
F.V.D. Weirs
T. A. Davis
Ava
Groundbreaking for $7000 hall by Steel Workers Union lodge
Ten years ago Golden Lodge 1123 of the Steel Workers Union broke ground at Harrison Avenue and Fremont Place for a 7000 dollar building to house offices and an assembly hall. J Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI, warned of a fifth column menace to the nation and hemisphere.
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Golden Lodge
Steel Workers Union
Harrison Ave
Fremont Pl
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
A compact opinion piece riffs on garden weeds and political satire. The author jokes about identification tricks, a House pay raise for stationery revealing democratic efficiency, a reservist shaking out moth balls, and a jab at Mortimer Snerd on intelligence. It ends with wallpaper workers striking and a punny question about designs.
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