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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1945
Page
12
Wall Street opened with mixed notes as gains in several issues faded. Major names like General Motors and North American showed trading activity while others slipped, leaving the session near unsettled as investors weighed profits and economic outlooks.
Market brief notes quotes from Foster and Adsats with high, low and close values. No further context or details provided.
Anna Winch, 12, claimed top honors by collecting 5452 pounds of wastepaper during a school salvage drive. The event showcased student effort and raised proceeds for the school project.
Farmers' market report from April 19 notes little change in general conditions with moderate trading. Listings include asparagus per dozen, spinach and green onions, radishes, parsley, parsnips, turnips, carrots, celery, fruits like apples. Prices listed per basket or dozen for several items.
Members of the Sfilitary Order of Cones age Trojan Post No. 462 of the VW SW will take 2 large esse to the Records Hospital. A three hour entertainment program for World War II veterans is set from 2 to 5 pm with McGovern and Hansen arranging. Performers include The Foley Family, Gus Wicke, Eleanor Walsh, Janet and Bobby Hoffman, Gloria Gage, and John Romeo and Orchestra.
Wholesale price levels for flour rye corn meal and eggs fluctuate with steady to firm tones across U S markets. Notable figures include eggs at 34 793 per week and butter and cheese quotations with OPA maximum limits noted for bulk New York deliveries.
A dense listing of radio segments across stations including Morning Melodies, Breakfast Club, Timekeeper, News, Sports, The Lone Ranger, and various talk and music blocks. Entries mention hosts, show names, and times with numerous program titles and personalities across multiple stations.
The article discusses U S aims at strategic bases and mandates after Japan. It notes the distinction between trusteeship territories and bases, and cites debates at San Francisco and the forthcoming peace settlement with Germany and Japan. It highlights tensions over control of strategic locations and potential expansion rights.
The Princeton Theological Seminary Choir offers a program of choral music during evening services at Second Presbyterian Church. It features psalms, hymns, and an the Lord’s Prayer, with works by Atkinson Schreder Burleigh and spirituals. The benediction follows with an amen sequence.
The letter encourages readers cleaning spring attics to donate broken or worn toys to Vanderherden Halls. A repairman at the institution can restore them for use by children and deliver them to the home, where they will be gratefully received by youngsters with limited toys.
A letter from The Record discusses a campaign to conserve transportation under the OPA with a note about Mrs Elizabeth Shoumate being contacted by telephone while driving home to Locust Valley New York from Denville Virginia. It questions why she was motoring and gas sources while wartime restrictions apply.
The piece profiles Truman aides including Connelly, Vaughan, and Reinsch, detailing their backgrounds and roles in the campaign and postwar administration. It notes Connelly's Boston origins and Fordham education, Vaughan's military service and rise to military aid, and Reinsch's link to Cox and R's circle, highlighting internal dynamics and decision making.
A Daily Reader protests the demand to surrender an insurance policy to obtain gas and electricity services and to pay for dial and burials, questioning how citizens can plan their own burial.
The article notes that after the 1948 election Truman brought Reinach to Washington to coach his public speaking and radio technique. Reinach’s intensive instruction helped refine Truman’s delivery days later, influencing the president's press and campaign messaging.
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