The Troy Record Official Publication Details
The Troy Record outlines publisher and editor names, company ownership, and contact details. It lists subscription terms for various regions in New York and Vermont, rates for different periods, and notes the combined daily circulation figures for March 1944, alongside membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Associated Press
Troy Record
The
Times Record
Dell
Sy Carter
Vafl
Nacbany
Hensselaer
Sarasoga
Washington
New State
Bennington County
Vermont
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Supreme Court Reversal on Negro Voting Rights Sparks Debate
The piece argues the 8 to 1 Supreme Court ruling denying Texas Democrats the power to exclude Negroes from party primaries is flawed. It likens enactment to long-standing prejudice, cites Reconstruction eras, and critiques the court’s current approach while contrasting Shostakovitch’s propaganda with artistic merit and political interference.
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United States Supreme Court
Texas
Democrats
South
Supreme Court
Washington
High Court
Roberts
Moscow Honors Elevate Shostakovich In Soviet Music
In Moscow music is news as Soviet leaders reward standout artists. Shostakovich is hailed as a key figure, with a pension to sustain his work and a celebrated status in propaganda efforts. The piece notes he is not expected to join the war, his music serving as a stand-in for national effort.
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Shostakovitch
Hollywood
Moscow
Russia
New York
Tin Pan Alley
Handel
Haydn
Troy
Onward Christian Soldiers and the Moral War
The piece argues World War II is fought in defense of religion and human rights, led by Christian and Judaeo Christian ethics. It notes 11,000,000 pocket Bible distribution to U S armed forces, the religious bent of soldiers, and 6,998 chaplains with 90 decorations, honoring chaplains who serve across faiths.
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Europe
United States Army Chaplain Corps
Air Forces
Infantry
Pearl Harbor
Japan advances toward India from Burma
The article warns that Japanese push into Burma could threaten India by severing rail links to General Stilwell's Chinese forces. It notes two concurrent offensives, questions on leadership views, and the risk of unrest among Indians, urging a decisive response before deeper incursions occur.
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India
Burma-Assam
Stilwell
Burma
Auchinleck
Imphal
Tojo
Southeast Asia
No Middle Ground On Crooners Draws British Ire
A British peer Lord Winterton sparks debate by calling female crooners caterwauling. Vera Lynn and Anne Shelton press back while press notes show crooners’ broad appeal across the Atlantic. Rome government workers resist, Nazis cringe, and Britain ponders a plan for Troy as Churchill jokes about coal strikes.
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Harl Winterton
House of Lords
Lord Winterton
America
Symphony
Bing Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Britain
Vera Lynne
Anne Shelton
Farmers and war work spark reader letters
A pair of readers respond to Farm Mother and others about farm work where soldiers and farm youths deferments intersect with wartime labor needs. The exchanges defend farmer effort and question deferments while noting hidden workers and the toll of long farm days.
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the Record
Worth Hoosick
Schaghticoke
Fair Enough Westbrook Pegler on Democracy and Labor
In this column Pegler argues democracy permits majority tyranny harming minorities. He cites the Electricians’ Union and class voting limits, condemning “robot” members. He also notes the National Maritime Union as a Communist-front with contradictory practices and calls out lynching and poll tax as tools used by some New Deal groups.
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Ithis
National Maritime Union
Roosevelt
New Deal Organization
Joseph Curran
Curran
Navy procurement plan aims at one warehouse system
The Reform drive led by Rep. Harry R. Sheppard seeks to consolidate Navy Department purchasing into a single agency, likely the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, arguing current separate bureaus waste taxpayers' money and stock surplus war goods. Knox warns Congress of costly duplication as critics press for centralized control.
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Washington
Navy
Frank Knox
Harry R. Sheppard
California
Appropriations Subcommittee On Naval Affairs
Sheppard
Navy Department
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Bureau of Ships
Bureau of Yards and Docks
Ordnance Bureau
Bureau of Aeronautics
Knox
Congressman Sheppard
Congress
Tobacco
Supreme Court challenge to party primaries could alter voting rules
The Supreme Court may curb state party control over primaries, ruling such rulemaking must meet constitutional standards. The Texas law allowing parties to set eligibility and exclusions, including racial discrimination, may face scrutiny under the Fifteenth and Fourteenth Amendments, with potential wide impact on primary elections and voting rights nationwide. The case Lonnie B. Smith vs Allwright and Liuzza could set precedent for state power limits and party rules.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Texas
Supreme Court
Lonnie B. Smith
E. Allwright
James E. Liuzza
United States
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Ap Independent Newspaper
David B. Plum
Dwight Marvin
Troy Record Company
David 8. Plum
E. H. Betts
Frank J. York
Greve
Tow Cit Manin
Troy Plud
Oranca Exchange
Ng Ad
White House
Rome
Africa
Winston Churchill
Frank
Denys Wortman
B. A. B. Pat
Record
T. L
Fair
Westbrook Pegler
Pegler
Democratic Party
Electricians’ Union
American Federation of Labor
Merry
Drew Pearson
Lina
Smith
Senate
U. S. Capitol
Capitol
South Carolina
Ed” Smith
Statler Hotel
Edward Ragland
Op4a
Ragland
OPA
Virginia
State
Senator Maybank
South Care
Civil Aeronautics Board
Horn
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
All Agency
Packer
CAB
David Lawrence
Wspa Pet
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