Canton Repository history and 1950 postal details
The Canton Repository, established March 30, 1815, outlines its evolution from The Ohio eeeeeey to The Canton Repository. It lists offices, AP membership, and advertising rates. The issue date is Saturday, September 23, 1950, with subscription and mail rates for various regions and delivery areas.
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Brush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street South
Canton
Ohio
Postoffice
Congress
Stark County
Republican
Canton Repositor Republican
Canton Repository
Page
Oven
Canton Daily Eppottery
Evening Repository
Canton Daily News
Stark County Democrat
Associated Press
Story
Brooks & Finley
New York
New York Central
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelphis Trust
Chicago
Nichigan Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statler
Los Angeles
Guaranty Building
Angeles
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau OF Circulation
Inland Daily Press Associaton
Prvate Phone Exchange
Nobel Peace Prize honors Ralph Bunche for UN work
The nation salutes Ralph Bunche, principal director of the United Nations trusteeship division, as Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He mediated in Palestine after Count Folke Bernadotte’s assassination, risking his life, and his peace effort counters communist propaganda about American intolerance. This recognition underscores national pride and global impact.
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Ralph Bunche
The
United Nations
Palestine
Folke Bernadotte
America
Dewey blasts Russia at United Nations banquet
Observers note Governor Dewey challenged Soviet pressure by accusing Russia of 15,000,000 slave laborers at a UN banquet. Vladimir Vishinsky and entourage walked out as the hard edge of Western resolve emerged. The speech signals stronger US stance against Kremlin bluster and aggression.
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United Nations
Russia
Mr. Vishinsky
Kremlin
Vishinsky
America
Parity plan urged for aged as prices rise
Aged pensioners face hardship from rising living costs. Federal programs would give about 30 dollars monthly to 10 000 needy, with state and local adds bringing total to 50 dollars for totally disabled indigents. Authors argue parity payments should reflect cost of living and spare government waste on unneeded growth commodities.
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LD Age
Still A Strange Bird
A National Geographic Society report notes the bird of paradise as the closest living relative of the crow. The piece compares Russian democracy to American democracy, stating the Kremlin bird resembles a crow. A movie short on deep sea angling builds suspense with a snorkel-equipped hooked monster scene.
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National Geographic Society
Kremlin
Eisenhower Prospects in 1952 Presidential Race
The piece argues that President Truman’s endorsement of General Marshall for defense undermines the civilian leadership norm by suggesting an exception for General Eisenhower. It notes Eisenhower’s prominence in 1948 and contemplates a Republican or Democratic nomination in 1952, amid Cold War tensions and calls to appoint a civilian head of state, while hinting at a possible shift if crisis with Russia intensifies.
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Truman
General Marshall
Eisenhower
United States
Leonard Wood
Pershing
Eneral Eisenhower
Eisen
Hower
James Roosevelt
White House
Taft
Dewey
Congress
Russia
Mr. Truman
N. Y
Mafia Mysteries Behind Senate Probe Unfold in Split
A Senate committee investigates two major puzzles in organized crime the Mafia’s hidden network and control of the Continental Press Service which supplies racing news to bookies. The mafia's reach appears in Kansas City liquor and New York olive oil, while Continental Press ties to bookmaking, with ownership by Edward J. McBride and a Cleveland base. Future hearings loom as investigators seek proof to expose leaders and disrupt profits.
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Eee
U.S
Special Senate Committee
Mystery No. 1
Mystery No. 2
Continental Press Service
Mafia
Black Hand
Italy
Senate Committee
Lucky Luciano
Kansas City
New York
Cleveland
Edward J. McBride
Warning to Parents on Fire Safety After Fatal Accident
From Our Readers recounts a fatal case of five year old Mary Lou Kramer to urge parents to talk safety with children about playing with fires and matches. A reader recalls a near miss with a boy of about five lighting dry leaves with matches, stressing parental guidance and school safety talks to keep danger in mind.
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Mary Lou Kramer
Thoughtful quotes on order and cause from Cranch and Shakespeare
A compact collection of two notable quotes. The first by Christopher Pearse Cranch speaks of divine order and trust in love and wisdom. The second, from Shakespeare, ponders discovering the cause of an effect and its defect.
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Christopher Pearse Cranch
Path to peace through Koreas end and world cooperation
The piece argues Korean War relief could usher in a new era of global amity. It notes General MacArthur ahead of Soviet diplomacy shifts, and cites Italian foreign minister Count Carlo Sforza proposing a poverty alleviation path to win backward nations’ loyalty, stressing humanitarian aid as key to world democracy.
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Carlo Sforza
Seoul
New York
Asia
Sforza
Moscow
Truman
Latin America
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Korea
Peninsula
Count Sforza
Quake reshapes Earth's face in northeast India region
National Geographic notes quakes and floods in the eastern Himalayas remade mountains and rivers, forcing hundreds of thousands from Assam's Brahmaputra valley. Historic 1897 Assam quake cited. wartime routes across Burma highlighted as another backdrop to the disaster.
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India
Himalayan
Tibet
China
Burma
National Geographic Society
Brahmaputra Valley
Assam
Hump
Himalaya
Indus
Brahmaputra
Himalayas
Massachusetts
New England
United States
Prayer For Peace In Parliament Sessions
A historical prayer from H S Phillips calls on legislators to seek humility, courage, and unity. It envisions meetings as temples of peace across faiths and urges leaders to avoid deception, endless arguing, and empty routines while embracing a spiritual mission toward worldwide goodwill.
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General Assembly
Senate approves O Dwyer as ambassador to Mexico
The Senate voted 42 to 22 to approve Bill O'Dwyer for the ambassadorial post to Mexico. The item notes political sentiment among some lawmakers regarding former officials and hints at broader military and national service themes.
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U. S. Senate
Bill O’dwyer
Mexico
Price Improves New York Police Captains Assigned
Six new police captains in New York are assigned as part of an all-out drive on bookies. Gamblers see any action as potentially valuable beyond a two dollar show bet.
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New York
Detective Captain Assignments Stir City Crime Probe
The city tightens its approach as six police captains are assigned to crack down on illegal bookies. Shadda Haddim, known for bold hunches, leads a proactive push alongside senior officials to target gambling rings operating under various aliases. The move signals a concerted crackdown amid ongoing crime efforts.
Century and Decade Snapshots in Canton Area History
A historical roundup traces Canton area milestones from a Turkish commission’s New York arrival to census figures of Steubenville and Canton’s population shifts. It notes a 34 aboard S-51 submarine sinking, aluminum dining chairs by PRR, and Stark County’s six-person voting place setup for selective service registration.
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New York
Steubenville
City of
Rome
Pennsylvania Railroad
Canton
United States
Elizabeth
N. J
Tampa
Fla
Peoria
Ill
Stark County Board of Elections
Target Practice By H. V. Wade
The piece suggests the Kremlin may stage an incident to redirect attention from Korea and notes urgency in unarming a plane. It also criticizes a stale film fan magazine and references Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises misinterpreted as a Paris scene from the 1920s.
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Kremlin
Paris
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