The Troy Record Masthead Recalled In Short Notice
The Troy Record lists David B. Plum as Publisher and Dwight Marvin as Editor in a brief masthead note. The item confirms leadership roles for the newspaper.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1944
Page
12
Record praises partially inadequate soldier vote bill deemed better than none
The Troy Record notes President Roosevelt let the soldier vote bill become law without signature. It calls the measure inadequate but better than no law, arguing Congress failed to fix flaws amid election tensions. The paper faulted the President for pursuing a short ballot and constitutional overreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Surrender or Die in Europe’s Shadow of War
An analysis of small nations coerced into alliance with Nazi Germany now faced with occupation and hostage leaders as the Red Army nears. The grim ultimatum surrenders or extinction looms, as unarmed civilians fear mass atrocities and loss of nationhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hitler
Reich
Germany
Fate of the satellites after Nazi surrender
The piece argues that Soviet and other Axis satellites face grim options and likely brutal reprisals if they surrender to the United Nations. It suggests their nations may lose sovereignty and endure bloodshed, but could preserve some national existence to rebuild after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Belgium
Holland
Denmark
Hitler
Italy
United Nations
Small Business Man in Postwar Plan Faces Senate Choice
The Kilgore bill aims to create a postwar bureau within the Office of War Mobilization to aid small business and manage surplus government property with safeguards for taxpayers. Senate debate pits this Baruch based approach against a George bill for a National Demobilization Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore
Bernard Baruch
Congress
Baruch
Bureau of Postwar
Office of War Mobilization
Senate
George
Byrnes
Palau Islands Attacked By U S Navy Task Force
The article describes a major U S Navy bombardment of the Palau Islands, noting it as the deepest penetration into the Western Pacific defense zone to date. It emphasizes naval and aerial superiority, potential need for additional bases, and the strategic implications for future operations toward Japan and the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palau Islands
Pacific
Caroline Group
Philippines
Palau
Tokyo
Japan
Western Pacific
Ocean power and the shifting balance in the Pacific
The text argues sea power decides control of essential sea lanes and that Japan has lost naval dominance in the western Pacific. It stresses air and sea balance over island gains, noting Palau and the Marianas are vulnerable to sea attack as the foundation for Japan's eventual defeat is laid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Japan
Palau
Marianas
General Marshall Seen as Apolitical Figure In war talk
Washington correspondent notes Gen George C Marshall Army Chief of Staff is unlikely to pursue the presidency citing friends who believe he would rather be in his grave than enter politics He is praised for focusing on winning the war and keeping military leaders free from political entanglements while criticism of partisan rhetoric grows in the election year The piece ends with a light note on Boston and Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George C. Marshall
Army
Marshall
Ballyhoo
Buenos Aires
Red Sox
Boston
Tennessee man arrested for having three wives
A Tennessee man was arrested for polygamy, with police crediting the capture before vacation season. The rest is local chatter about long-lived Texas barbers, social observations from Dorothy Dix, and light notes on spring and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
One Man in a Million
A Rochester Times Union item honors an anonymous driver who apologized after splashing mud on a pedestrian and offered to pay ten dollars for cleaners. The writer calls for public thanks and urges courtesy during spring rains.
Pulse of the People Letters and Opinions in The Record
Readers respond on anonymity in columns and discuss postwar economics praising high productivity yet warning against overreliance on production alone. A veteran shares thoughts on service members drinking and civilian double standards across wartime periods.
War seers weigh Japan aims in Pacific clash
Simpson reports that Japanese strategy falters as Russia gains leverage in Sakhalin and Allied forces push toward Palau. The analysis argues Tokyo must act now and not wait for Europe’s outcome, labeling the Palau raid a clear warning.
Allied leadership blame over Italian campaign trap
The debate within Allied command centers on who shares responsibility for boxing in Italy. US chiefs blame Churchill while the British point to Marshall. The May–June discussions yielded no second front and a compromise focusing on air pounding and Sicily. The Cassino trap followed from limited options in Southern Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Allied High Command
Italy
United States Army
Winston Churchill
General Marshall
United States
England
Italian
Hitler
Churchill
Roosevelt
Europe
Casablanca
Tunisia
Western
Balkans
Sicily
Mediterranean
Sardinia
Corsica
French Riviera
Alps
Germany
Balkan
Marshall
Near East
Algiers
Eisenhower
Adriatic
Aegean
Greece
Jugoslavia
Mussolini
France
Norway
Denmark
Cassino Trap
Hull Tries To Cooperate In Foreign Policy Debate
Washington opinion piece defends Cordell Hull amid heckling of U S foreign policy. It notes Hull has met with 22 Republican congressmen, seeks bipartisan discussion of world peace structures, and warns against off the record talks that fuel misreporting with Allied governments. The article argues the United States cannot dictate to others as it weighs policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of State
de Gaulle
United States
America
Congress
Cordell Hull
Wilson
League of Nations
Hull
International Organization For World Peace
Yesteryears
Inci
Pake Twenty-one
Snide and Saliculate Word Notes Across Cities
A series of brief readers’ questions cover snide as a slang term meaning cadlike, and pronunciation guidance for saliculate. Other inquiries distinguish surprise from astonish, with a Noah Webster anecdote, notes on la grippe from French, and Buna pronunciation as German with oo as in boon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevery Hills
J. J
Santa Ana
J. Gyvan W
Long Beach
C. C
V. H
San Bernardino
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
David B. Plum
Dwight Marvin
Ee Ee
Texas
Dorothy Dix
Rochester Times Union
Denys Wortman
U. S. Pat
Record
Cambridge
Lasser
Thorstein Veblen
K. LL Harrison
Sam
Panama
Hawaii
States
Se. Simpson
Associated Press
Russia
Sakhalin Island
Far Pacific
China Sea
India
Burma
Auchinleck
Moscow
Oslrich Dutch Indies
Sakhalin
Sakhalin Coneessions
The
Merry
Drew Pearson
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