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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1947
Page
5
A fragment discusses U S lend lease to the Soviet Union, noting a large wartime volume and delayed repayments. It argues Moscow previously showed generous terms but did not promptly meet obligations after the war, suggesting a shift in态 attitude aimed at advancing its own interests.
The piece lauds General Marshall as a skilled crisis manager amid Cold War tensions with the Soviet Union. It notes initial public hesitation over his appointment, highlights his firm stance against Soviet machinations, and credits him with revealing Washington’s resolve. It compares his diplomacy to earlier appeasement failures and stresses strong U.S. unity behind his leadership.
The Soviet Union signals readiness to settle the lend-lease accounts with the United States as Washington and Moscow weigh a large American loan bid. The move, seen as a prelude to broader negotiations, follows past patterns where settlements led to loans, with allies Britain and France later receiving sizable loans. The piece also discusses Henry A. Wallace and the proper handling of his dissenting views in diplomacy.
The season starts amid hope for records and high attendance with 27,000 fans frustrated by rain. Yet concerns rise over gambling temptations and corruption risks that could erode public confidence in baseball and threaten its status as the great American game.
A fragmented text stresses the importance of recognizing strong effort and unity. It argues America understands this, while Europe may not. The tone urges not to underplay any resilience or capability and warns against diplomatic condescension.
Admirals Byrd South Pole voyages spark renewed talk of territorial claims and military bases. The State Department downplays stakes while public imagination runs high on exploration daring, planning, and reward. Politicians' photos draw attention as debate over future ventures continues.
A Philadelphia Inquirer column laments divorce fallout on children, citing a mother and father arguing in a Los Angeles court as youths suffer from custody fights and disrupted family ties. The piece urges stable homes and cautions against treating marriage as disposable.
The text questions lawmakers from Michigan Maine and Washington about a Navy purchase in the desert. It hints at probes into what and why and whether the government overpaid. It mentions taxpayers bearing sunk costs and potential misconduct around the deal.
The letter writers urged anonymity while demanding fair treatment, criticizing a proposed 20 percent income tax cut up to 302000 and questioning party promises. The piece satirically contrasts proposed cuts with claims of voter loyalty and party discipline, citing biblical allusions and past tax debates to warn voters of a looming political windfall.
Washington reacts to Henry Wallace and free world speech abroad highlighting hopes for a world government under the United Nations. Critics split over speaking beyond borders while supporters see him as a beacon of peace.
The note discusses English pronunciation of French loanwords and other terms, comparing American and British usage. It mentions endings like soft ah in words such as garage and barrage, contrasts with dodge and lodge, and covers vowel sounds, rhymes, and regional guides. It references phrases from a pamphlet on American Spanish pronunciation.
The column covers Truman planning public appearances after Congress adjourns, White House aides weighing his prospects in key states, and labor committee turmoil over a wage bill. It notes Madden’s protest at secret meetings, Hartley’s handling, and GOP push amid questions of voter sentiment and regional strategy.
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