The Canton Repository Publishing History and Rates
The Canton Repository traces its lineage from The Ohio Repository and The Stark County Republican, evolving through names including The Canton Daily Repository and The Evening Repository. This 1950 issue lists circulation rates, AP affiliation, and the paper’s service offices across major cities. It notes carrier and mail subscriptions, local and out of town rates, and a policy requiring authors to include name and address with communications.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Postoffice
Ohio
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Repeo
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Evening Repository
Canton Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
The
AP News
Story
Brooks & Inley
New York
New York Central Bilding
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Clleveland
Euclidvenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Associaton
Denham Resigns as NLRB General Counsel
Denham's resignation as general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board has been signed and delivered to President Truman. Labor leaders had pressed for his removal, and Truman may appoint a successor or leave the post vacant. Denham's tenure aimed to enforce the Labor Management Act impartially despite labor opposition.
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Robert N. Denham
Denham
National Labor Relations Board
Truman
Hoover Commission
NLREB
Senate
NLRB
Congress
United States
Aggression in Korea Raises Stakes for U S Security
The piece asserts Koreans and others view the Korean War as a Kremlin led aggression. It argues the United States, backed by UN allies, must stand firm to deter expansion, warning costs to Americans will be high but emphasizing strategic value of resisting predatory seizures.
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Seoul
South Korea
Korea
Kremlin
United States
Por
Japan
Formosa
Cairo
U.S. A
Republic of China
United Nations
Mike Mansfield Voices Entreaty on Excess Profits Tax
A columnist recalls Mike Mansfield of Montana urging action on the excess profits tax, arguing it risks wage inflation and political backlash. The piece critiques the tax as a tactic to sway voters and notes Mansfield’s likely reelection despite his stance.
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House of Representatives
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Washington
Formosan settlement principles for UN debate
A reader argues a UN General Assembly discussion on Formosa should focus on three core elements: Chinese suzerainty, Formosan autonomy, and demilitarization. The plan envisions an autonomous Formosa under Chinese suzerainty, demilitarized via a UN agreement, with controlled foreign affairs and local self rule.
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Formosa
United Nations
N. Y
Ever normal schemes to tame the economy loom in era of risks
The piece traces historic plans and proposals to eliminate risk from the economy from Joseph of Egypt through modern wage and bond ideas. It notes how ever normal wage and government bond concepts shift risk, with references to GM UAW Chrysler Ford Packard and Truman era policies, and ends by warning of a political shift toward sharing normalcy or risk.
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Joseph
Egypt
Huey Long
Henry Wallace
Henry
General Motors
United Auto Workers
U.A.W
Chrysler
Ford
Packard
Washington
Truman
Merry Men
Sumner Slichter
Germany
Weimar Republic
Welfare
State Department
Irving Fisher
John Maynard Keynes
The
Associated Newspapers
Time To Avert Inflation Is Right Now
The 1950 Herald Tribune piece argues Congress and President Truman should impose price and wage ceilings immediately to curb rising costs. It criticizes farm price supports and government stockpiling, citing Sen Williams on inflated prices from Agriculture Department purchases and military needs.
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Congress
Truman
Department of Agriculture
N. Y
That Time Again with Knotson High Coach Hup Tothrefer
In this interview series the Knotson High coach Hup Tothrefer previews the season. He calls the schedule man killing and notes returning lettermen mean little amid injuries. Biceppi is hurt and Tiny Attem is miscounted by program staff while pass games stall and receivers fearfully raise hands.
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Hup Tothrefor
Knotson High
Hup
Bruno Biceppi
Sig Knowles
Alweighs High
Sig
Hup Tothrefer
Canton Ordinances Bar Disorderly Conduct at Meetings
Dennis R. Smith notes early Canton ordinances fined $2 for intoxication during meetings or elections and jailed offenders until proceedings ended, reflecting strict local governance in public gatherings.
Canton real estate sold from bank and Penney sites
The First National Bank site and the Penney store site, valued as the most valuable real estate in Canton, were sold originally for 71 and 75.50 dollars respectively.
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First National Bank
Penney
Canton
Wells Lake to Meyers Lake name change sale
Early records refer to Meyers Lake as Wells Lake until Bezal eel Wells sold 1 080 acres to Andrew Meyers for 11000 dollars, prompting the name change.
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Meyers
Wells
Bezaleel Wells
Andrew Meyers
Early Gunsmith Pioneers Adam Kimmel and Jacob Danner
Adam Kimmel began making guns in 1816, two years before Jacob Danner opened his gunsmith shop, marking early settlement arms craft in the area. Kimmel’s work preceded Danner’s established shop, highlighting the region’s early firearm production by named artisans.
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Adam Kimmel
Jacob Danner
Canton in 1866 Population and Institutions Snapshot
In 1866 Canton was a town of 5,500 people with 10 churches and 50 saloons, reflecting a brisk frontier community profile amid postwar growth and social variety.
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Canton
Schram Leaves Wall Street for Farm Hog Raising
Emil Schram, president of the New York Stock Exchange, resigns to return to hog raising on his Indiana and Illinois farms. He reflects on a decade in finance, the dealmaking fever, and his new focus on rustic life with pigs, ending with a cautionary line about not interpreting it as an offer to trade.
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Emil Schram
New York Stock Exchange
Indiana
Illinois
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Franklin
Washington
The
Miss America Yolande Betbeze Refuses Bathing Photo Shoot
Mobile resident Yolande Betbeze, Miss America 1951, declines topless bathing swimsuit poses for Gotham photographers. The incident sparks headlines as photographers push for images and Betbeze stands firm.
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Yolande Betbeze
Gotham Photographers
Washington Banter and Cocktail Quips Amid Policy Talk
A playful mix of political gossip and drink names fills a Washington mood piece. Rumors about Gypsy Rose Lee and radar in policy debates mingle with invented brews like the Malik Cobbler and Big Three Cocktail. Steve Early exits the Truman cabinet as Washington insiders speculate on party loyalties.
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the Waldorf
Up Through a Century From The Repository Files
A century back reports a fire damaged Hanna’s cabinet shop in Wooster. Four decades ago banker C W Keplinger bought land with 350 feet frontage opposite F E Case residence from Aungst heirs. A long Canada and New York auto boat trip involved Judge and Mrs Ralph S Amber and family and Mr and Mrs C A Daugherty. Twenty five years ago Mussolini fascist magazine Mus solininiana founded in Milan. Emily Lorillard estate left $1,000,000 in New York. Pierre Lorillard II received most personal property.
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C. W. Keplinger
Isaac Harter Bank
F. E. Case
Aungst
Canada
New York
Ralph S. Amber
Phillips
C. A. Daugherty
Margaret
Mussolininiana
Milan
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Emily Lorillard
Pierre
Canton council tests 600 parking meters proposal
Ten years ago Canton city council discussed installing 600 parking meters as a test after five local organizations requested them. The audience participated in the meeting during the discussion. In a separate note, forty British barrage balloons were torn loose by a gale and swept over Sweden, damaging power lines before Swedish anti aircraft gunners shot them down.
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Canton
Sweden
Target Practice By H. V. WADE
A collection of wry observations on politics, drinking culture, deer encounters, beer bottles, card games, honesty, and the U S Marine Band preserving its musical tradition amid playful barbed humor.
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U. S. Marine Band
Bare midriff trend creeping into TV fashion
TV reports note that while fashion magazines lag, the bare midriff is appearing more on screen. The shift signals a broader push toward casual, body conscious styling in television wardrobes.
Malik Faces Old Teacher Over Impudence Lecture
Malik, known for handling diplomats, recalls not facing an in-class lecture in fourth grade on impudence from a former teacher. The remark hints at his confident stance and memory of school days.
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Malik
English debunker questions Columbus Santa Maria leg claim
An English critic casts doubt on the traditional belief that Columbus used the Santa Maria as his flagship. The writer mocks the notion and suggests further sensational speculation about royal jewels.
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Columbus
Santa Maria
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Mike
By Walter Lippmann
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Gen. MacArthur
Indo-China
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Formosan
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By Mark Sullivan
John J. Williams
Delaware
Secretary of Agriculture
U. S
James H. Meade
By Dennis R. Smith
H. I. Phillips
Mr. Schram
Miss Berbeze
Mobile
Doc
Long Hill
Gypsy Rose Lee
Takemoff
Steve Early
Pullman
Hanna
Wooster
H. V. Wade
Pentagon
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