Canton Repository History and 1950 publication note
The Canton Repository announces its history from 1815 through mergers, editions, and name changes. It lists Associated Press ownership and offices in major cities. Subscription rates and delivery details are provided along with requirements for publication correspondence. The date is Tuesday September 26, 1950.
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LT Oe
rush-Moore Newspapers, Inc
Repository
Market Avenue
Fifth Street
Canton 2
Ohio
Canton
Congress
Ohio Repository
Stark County Republican
Canton Repository & Reublican
Theanton Repository
Canton Daily Repository
Canton Resitory
Cantonaily News
Stark County Cement
Associated Press
AP Ws
ECIAL
Story
Brooks & Inley
New York
New York Central Uilding
Philadelphia
Fidelity-Philadelhia Trust
Chicago
Nichigan_Avenue
Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Boston
Statle
Los Ageles
Guaranty
Ember American Newspaper Publishes Association
AUDIT BUREAU OF _ CIRCULATION
Inland Daily Press Associaton
Maiithin Stark
Tuscarawas
Carroll
Columbiana
Ortage
Summit
Wayne
Holmes
SL Renee Annnaeennsion
Congress Comes Home and Congress Becomes Lame Duck
A 1948-era reflection notes Congress returning home for the November election. It praises a speedy, largely unified defense agenda under Truman, suggests lawmakers will recess for the campaign, and predicts many will be lame ducks but may still do solid work after defeat.
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Congress
Truman
Senate
Washington
Army 4-F policy debated by selective service chief
Major General Lewis B. Hershey argues in U S News that at least 60 percent of selectees classified 4-F or physically unfit should still be directed into service. He says rejecting fit men harms morale and society and that many could serve in noncombat roles or peacetime tasks. He notes medical advances raise rejections, suggesting constructive use of those men rather than outright exclusion.
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Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
U. S. News and World Report
Independent Weekly
Hershey
Hunger drive in Asia aims to lift living standards abroad
In London eight representatives from the United Kingdom Australia India Pakistan Ceylon New Zealand and British territories met to raise the living standards of 567 million Southeast Asians. They plan a six year effort costing 22.6 million dollars to mobilize resources and boost food production inviting neighboring non Commonwealth nations to join.
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BT Segre
London
United Kingdom
Australia
India
Pakistan
Ceylon
New Zealand
Southeast Asia
British Commonwealth
Presidental Bathroom Expansion At White House
The remodeled White House will add eight bathrooms addressing long standing need. The piece notes President Truman may shift his early rising habit to avoid disturbing others as new facilities appear.
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White House
Truman
Washington
Washington Starlings
Blunders in U S Air Strategy Jeopardize Korea War Effort
A U S Air Force misfire in Korea caused British casualties and exposed chronic neglect by the Joint Chiefs and Defense Department. The piece urges Congress to expose leadership failures, defend tactical air coordination with ground troops, and critique unification policies while noting Marine and Allied contrasts and the need for dedicated training and joint operations.
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Korea
U. S
U. S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Department
Congressional
Truman
America
Committee of Congress
Congress
Jacob Devers
Devers
Joint Chiefs
Army
Marine Corps
Washington
Inchon
Army G.i.’S
USSIA
Europe
U. S. Joint Chiefs
Far East
Britain
Pentagon
N. Y
Transportation costs to the Repository letters stoke price debate
Readers respond to the Sept. 22 editorial. R C Megert argues for keeping Canton City Lines at 10 cents to preserve service amid rising costs and wages. SGT Tom Gerber praises patriotic letters from Richard O Weirich and calls for sustained national resolve and electoral participation.
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Dean
Canton
Elyria
Toledo
Cleveland
Youngstown
United States should avoid occupying Korea in future policy
The author argues the Korean War could end with victory south of the 38th parallel, allowing withdrawal of American troops. He urges UN backed reconstruction with no US occupation and replacement by UN peace forces, warning against long occupation and Soviet Chinese interference. He calls for a clear UN plan to unify Korea and speed reconstruction.
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38Th Parallel
Inchon
Pusan
North Korea
Korea
United Nations
U. N
U.N
N. Y
Stockpiling Gains Speed By Munitions Board
The Munitions Board accelerates a national stockpile of strategic materials for wartime use. Provisions for stockpiling through June 30, 1951 total 1.189 billion dollars, up from 565 million last year. The board allows domestic producers to be paid above world market price if justified by urgent national security needs.
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Munitions Board
Cabinet Liabilities and Buy American Act Policy Change
The piece notes heavy Republican pressure on Secretary of State Acheson in the 1946 elections, recounts historical cabinet liab ilities under various presidents, and explains a shift in stockpiling policy under the Buy American Act of 1933. It discusses the new differential pay for American goods to spur domestic production and stockpile readiness, aiming to speed material availability and domestic capacity development.
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Acheson
Taft
Defense
Louis A. Johnson
Johnson
Henry A. Wallace
Board of Economic Warfare
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse H. Jones
Commerce Post
Salt Water Martini Escapade With Mooney the Moon
A satirical tale riffing on a Quarterly Journal of Alcohol concept where the narrator and companions press for a salt water drink. Mooney, multiple Mooneys, and a floating, talking salt shaker chase a phantasmagoric martini sequence ending with a boastful yet comic line about being a mouse.
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Quarterly
Journal of Alcohol
Whodat
Mooney
Quernal of
Alcohawl
Journal of
Coburn steals the show with a jig at age in TV chatter
Charles Coburn outshines Uncle Miltie with an audacious jig at his age. Highlights include Bobby Clark slated for seven video programs and quips on NBCs UN General Assembly coverage. Edith Evans praised in Daphne Laureola as Soviet speakers at the UN are noted for volume. Sir Gladwyn Jebb visits a Third Avenue saloon incognito to study the other half.
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Charles Coburn
Miltie
Ethel
Bobby Clark
Noor
Belmont
Shadda Haddim
NBC
UN General Assembly
Edith Evans
Daphne Laureola
New York
Impellitteri
Detroit
Boston
Gladwyn Jebb
Third Avenue
Associated Newspapers
Century of shifts in state representation and past headlines
A condensed digest traces changes in Ohio and Virginia congressional seats from 1813 to 1850, noting Ohio rising from 6 to 21 delegates while Virginia falls from 19 to 15. It also recalls older items: motorcycle lighting rules, a central credit bureau, a silo accident near Louisville, Canton theater rehearsals, and Roosevelt era export import bank legislation with loans up to 500 million for Western Hemisphere nations.
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Ohio
Virginia
Tokyo
Germany
Italy
Japan
Export-Import Bank
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Water desalination research urged for fresh water supply
Lawmakers debated a sizable appropriation for research into turning salt water into fresh water. The piece notes growing urban and industrial demand, irrigation expansion, and distant water sources, with distillation costly but a target for economical solutions. It cites World War II naval desalination and the need for salt resistant equipment.
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Pacific Islands
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Asia
David Lawrence
Air Force
R. C. Megert
Richard O. Weirich
United States
Mr. Weirich
Sgt
Tom Gerber
U. S. Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Calif
NEA Service
ING
T. M. Rec
V. S. Pat
By Walter Lippmann
Clarke Beach
Bertram Benedict
Interior
Ballinger
Forestry Bureau
Clifford Pinchot
Woodrow Wilson
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Wilson
Newton D. Baker
Baker
Frances Perkins
National Security Resources Board
H.S. Phillips
Mooneys
Swater
YE Gotham Bugle and Banner
John Martin
Louisville
Canton Literary Theater
Beyond
Eugene O’neill
John W. Timen
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