Canton Repository: 1950 Canton Daily publication details
The Canton Repository broadcasts its long publication history and circulation details, noting daily and Sunday editions, carrier and mail rates, and offices in multiple cities. It lists policy on submissions and the Wednesday September 13, 1950 issue date.
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Prvate
Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Portage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
Marshall for Johnson and the Truman cabinet puzzle
President Truman turns to General Marshall to replace the politically fragile Secretary of Defense Johnson. The move fixes Johnson's waning support but risks placing Marshall in a tough spot as he bears responsibility for a foreign policy that failed. Public reaction may include skepticism over Marshall's return to cabinet duties.
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Department of Defense
Gen. Marshall
Truman
Defense
Johnson
Department
Mr. Johnson
Military Arithmetic By Walter Lippmann
Senator Lodge urges a European army up to 10 divisions, backed by a 15 to 16 division ratio against North Korean forces, but warns the Korean conflict mortgage limits and allied liabilities in Asia threaten Europe defense. Acheson Baldwin warn of three Chinese armies near Korea and three more opposite Indo China, complicating Atlantic plans.
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Lodge
Europe
Acheson
Korea
Third Army
Patton
MacArthur
Hong Kong
Indo- China
Hanson Baldwin
Kwangsi Province
Indo-China
New York
Asia
N. Y
Maine GOP landslide signals national trouble for Democrats
The article notes Maine voters gave the Republican governor over 60 percent, signaling a GOP tide soon in national politics. It contrasts Maine’s fixed September local elections with federal election dates, and warns Washington politicians growing nervous as GOP support rises.
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Maine
Washington
G.op
G.O.P
Congress
When Labels Don’t Fit lines A Smuts Portrait
When Labels Don’t Fit lines CHRISTIAAN SMUTS, who has died in his 81st year, will go into history as a soldier and a statesman. He was a lawyer by training, a realist and idealist, a nationalist and imperialist, and an internationalist. Smuts’ breadth of character and impact set him apart as a towering figure in his era.
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Christiaan Smuts
Union of South Africa
League of Nations
Gen. Smuts
Hitler
Who Will Pay the New Taxes
Richard Spong analyzes the 1950 revenue bill, noting it raises rates for all of 1950 and 1951, with most taxpayers facing higher tax payments. It retains the split-income provision for married couples and keeps the 1948 personal exemption increase, while predicting higher postwar rates dependent on Korea and other factors. The change targets incomes under $5,000, expected to yield most of the additional revenue.
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Congress
Korea
Truman
George
Georgia
Senate
Treasury
Snyder
Senate Finance Committee
Thoughts for Today Reflects on Vocation and Knowledge
The excerpt presents a religious reflection urging a worthy walk as a prisoner of the Lord, citing Ephesians 4 1 and a proverb about knowledge stealing the key of heaven attributed to N P Willis, framed as a devotional meditation.
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N. P. Willis
Excess Profits Tax Fuels Wage Inflation Debate
The piece argues unions push an excess profits tax to spur wage gains and spending, while critics warn it spurs inflation and harms small businesses. It notes wartime precedents, wage bargaining pressures, and possible future deficits, urging technical tax analysis and caution in applying 1950 earnings.
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N. Y
Papa Malik Tells Farce In Modern Fairy Tales
A whimsical dialogue unfolds as Papa Malik mocks classic nursery rhymes and fables. He rewrites Little Miss Muffet Old Mother Hubbard Cock Robin Hickory Dickory Dock and more with satirical political overtones and playful mischief, ending with a joke about a book purchase.
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Papa Malik
Suntan Machine Echoes the Sun Tan Craze
A columnist flags a coin operated suntan machine as a blurring of reality and commerce. He notes its spread to sun blessed states and predicts a bleaching counterpart. The piece mocks the fad and ends warning of vanity and risk, with a jab about hospital beds and eye injuries.
Highlights of Local History by Dennis R. Smith
Offices of C Aultman Co. during the Civil War era were among the most magnificent in the country with massive carved furniture and a vault larger than those in many city banks. The Hester block in Alliance was built in 1842 from bricks made in kilns on the site of the present Elks mansion. Bricks sold for $2.50 for a two horse wagon load delivered.
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C. Aultman & Co
Hester
Alliance
Elks
Dr. Thomas Hartford and Samuel Coulter Run Canton Brewery
Dr Thomas Hartford a noted Canton philanthropist operated a brewery in partnership with Postmaster Samuel Coulter as part of his diverse ventures. The pair combined medical philanthropy with brewing business across the community.
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Thomas Hartford
Canton
Samuel Coulter
Rosewell Mason Leaves Catton After Nine Years of Poverty
Rosewell Mason, Catton's first lawyer, found business so poor that after nine years he moved to Warren.
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Rosewell Mason
Catton
Warren
Haze and cornfields frame bars agog over crucial games
A distant haze and broad sky set a rural scene as cornfields glow and geese sail, while fans in bars across high and low regions watch pivotal ball games on video with palpable excitement.
Butlers and bridges in Gotham humor piece
A satirical exchange mocks city politics as Mrs Impellitteri seeks a Gracie Mansion butler through the park department and Moses jokes about modern six lane butlers. The column blends quips about tunneling bridges and a Himalayan quake while noting widening wealth gaps.
Mystery of Ordinary Control Revealed in Marine Incident
A bizarre marine incident highlights a need for everyday control alongside price wage and credit measures. The Associated Press reports on practical governance and the authorial note points to broader state oversight and routine regulation.
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Harry
The
Associated Press
Century of notes from archive 100 years ago items
A digest of century ago items notes ships en route Cairo to New York with Egyptian wheat Mediterranean wheat farming gains in Ohio. Crystal Park residents push for streetcar extension on Mahoning to Superior. A New Jersey mayor’s auto bumped by a bull then struck a fence. 25 years ago deals include Levin & Heller buying a Hazlette and Tuscara brick block for 50000. Rockefeller sent a birthday poem reply. 10 years ago Hercules Powder explosion at Kenvil left 35 bodies recovered, Pershing marked 80th birthday.
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Cairo
Egypt
New York
Ohio
Crystal Park
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co
Mahoning Ave
Superior Ave
N. H. Hopkins
Branchville
N. J
A. E. Levin
Levin & Heller Co
Hazlette Ave
Tuscara
Herman Mueller
John D. Rockefeller
Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve
Cleveland
Hercules Powder Co
Kenvil
John J. Pershing
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