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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1947
Page
16
The piece reflects on a past business downturn during the 1930s, noting stock market collapse, deflation, and widespread unemployment. It discusses wage dynamics, price adjustments, and the need to boost demand through lending and aid while highlighting ongoing factory layoffs and cautious consumer spending.
A brief note from Tulsa describes a barber shop so narrow that chairs cannot be pulled back, limiting service. The piece also mentions farmers reaping about one alien ton of rice annually and concerns over domestic consumption, framed as a local curiosity.
In a slow New York session, investors showed reluctance to extend positions into the weekend. A few notable trades appeared with William Wrigley and Hell Averett among the listed names, while Bethlehem Steel and Republic Steel hovered near unchanged. General Motors and Studebaker held steady as other issues moved little.
Prices at Menands show ranges for various produce items with quantities and vendors listed. Names such as Anpter, Dolitious, Moma BUth Aviles, Dachubomite, and Wagener appear among the buyers and sellers. The note includes unit prices like 225-300 and references to evenings and specific item identifiers, reflecting a fragmented market listing.
Acting consul general Jwadawshi leads a lecture at East Sixty Seventh Street New York as organizers complain about a city regulation. The piece questions who opened a fort and asks for details about local events. The page includes a quiz query about actors Bette Davis and Nat Ali Bright.
Witlan J. Glortmont, president of the Men’s Club of LaSalle Institute, to preside over the minstrel show at St. Mary’s Hall. The event runs Sunday afternoon and three evenings from April 20 to 23. Glortmont also serves on multiple clubs and boards including Troy Khvanis and Holy Wong Society.
The Tracy Waleie Lynton Co or Rensselaer Concern sues Linwood Construction Co of Schenectady leading to bankruptcy. Debts cited total 27 007 with 6 827 in assets, Henry Hayes of Niskayuna and Norlin Boulevard Albury listed with 8 808 owed and no assets. Construction work cited at multiple sites including Mahonal Lead Crah 4ehowne. Creditors primarily in Schenectady and Albany areas.
Local stations air a full day of programs spanning music news and shows. Lists include WBTR and WHAM style hour by hour lineups with actors hosts and musical segments. The schedule features time blocks from morning to night with talk shows, dramatic readings, and entertainment slots.
A long dyspeptic report details the American Youth for Democracy tied to the Communist Party and the FBI’s stance on subversive groups. It notes Hoover’s agency, the 1944 report, and Congressional scrutiny, naming AYD chapters in multiple states and colleges while warning readers of potential propaganda.
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