The Troy Record Masthead and Rates Listing
The Troy Record announces staff titles and roles with editors and officers. It lists circulation figures for March 1967 and outlines subscription rates for daily and mail editions across New York and Vermont counties, detailing durations and pricing.
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John F. Roy Alton T. Sliter
Joseph J. Lachapelle
Walter J Benedett
Troy
Estatereen
Heshinloe
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Canta
Flag burning outrages prompt call for treason charge
A heated editorial denounces flag desecration during protests in New York and abroad. It supports Rep. Carleton J. King’s proposed punishment and labels the act treasonous, urging strong penalties to defend patriotism and national dignity.
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Carleton J. King
Humphrey
Lansingburgh Community Council lures Troy residents to reform
News on the Lansingburgh Community Council forming to beautify the area protect historic buildings curb erosion amid expansion and curb vandalism. The movement aims to give residents a larger voice in city and county matters and to fight apathy through local action and government partnership.
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Lansingburgh
Troy
Record
Council
Gas pipeline safety debate tests need for act
Secretary Boyd and Federal Power Commission Chairman White warned of dangerous gas pipeline risks while praising safety records as hearings on the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act proceed. They cited 800,000 lines aging over 40 years under pressure with corrosion risks and a growing 120 million customers, urging standards for gathering transmitting and distributing gas to prevent a major tragedy.
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Transportation Boyd
Federal Power Commission
White
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
Boyd
Percy proposes housing merger to aid home ownership
Senator Percys plan links private enterprise with government funds to create affordable home ownership for the poor. It envisions mortgage loans to non profit housing groups to buy rehabilitate and sell run down dwellings with low down payments and offers on the job training for unemployed residents and strong community participation to replace slums with private ownership and neighborhood pride.
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Percy
Senate
House
National Home Ownership Foundation
Pulse Of The People Letter Policy Changes
Readers are informed that letters bearing a writer’s name and address will be published, while the name may be withheld on request. The Pulse of The People reserves the right to reject letters and to shorten them as needed.
No Benefit From Viet Nam Demonstrations
A letter from AVERAGE AMERICAN in Troy condemns antiwar protests. The writer argues demonstrations helped Hanoi, endangered American lives, and calls the actions treasonous, urging faith and prayers for soldiers in Vietnam. He asserts the President remains firm and accuses opponents of aiding the enemy.
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Vietnam
Times Record
Hanoi
De Gaulle Compared to Hitler by Letter Writer
A letter writer damning Charles de Gaulle for seeking influence in Europe and aligning with Red China and the Soviet bloc. The writer criticizes de Gaulle’s NATO withdrawal and warns of economic costs from bases and land leases, arguing his policies endanger global stability.
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de Gaulle
Hitler
France
Europe
Red China
Kennedy
Cuba
NATO
Editor questions editorial bias and news coverage
A reader from Cohoes challenges The Record editor for bias in the Vietnam era coverage and the prominence given to protest imagery over astronauts and honored figures. The letter argues leaders and public figures have platforms, while dissenters burn draft cards with little platform.
Powers Park Editor Letter to The Record Discusses Park Reuse
Troy asks why the city plans to destroy Powers Park and suggests relocating Kiddy Land to Knickerbacker Park for better central location and more features. He notes lack of seating and waiting space for children near the pool and urges review of park grounds on Knickerbacker Park.
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Powers Park
Knickerbacker Park
Knickerbacker
112Th Street
Knickerbocker Park
Question Box trivia q and answers from old paper
A compilation of brief Q and A items covering topics from missiles to statehouses to literature. It includes ranges for an ICBM from 5000 to 6000 miles, the Grand Army of the Republic encampment ending in 1949, the oldest statehouse in Annapolis, chlorine not occurring free in nature, the Leatherstocking Tales sequence, Mardi Gras falling on Shrove Tuesday, three types of swords in fencing, and Martin Van Buren as the first president born a citizen.
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Soviet Union
United States
Grand Army’ of
The
Republic
Albert Woolson
Duluth
Minn
Annapolis
Martin van Buren
Senate Adopts Consular Treaty Quiz On U S Soviet Pact
The Senate ratified a resolution approving the U S Soviet Consular Convention. The quiz tests provisions including consulate staffing limits and immunities, with questions on the first opening cities, expected number of consulates, and immunity rules for officials.
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Senate
United States
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Africa’s upheavals expose limits of Western policy
The piece argues that African coups and shifting leadership reveal not just struggles for self-government but the abdication of European powers and U S indifference. It cites Ghana Nigeria and the Congo, notes U S focus on one continent at a time, and questions what more Washington should do to prevent upheaval and guide economic support.
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Washington
Tfte
Ghana
Africa
Mit
Belgian Congo
Nigeria
Europe
United States
Williams’ Bureau
Berlin
Laos
Dominican
U. S. Africa
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Troy Record Ca Bol Broadway
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New York City
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Fulbright
Hatfield
John C. Bennett
Union Theological Seminary
Spock
Charlie (Brown) Artman
San Francisco
Scott Carpenter
Russell Sage College
Ho Chi Minh
George Borthwck
Cohoes
Congressional Quarterly
U.S
Murmansk
Little Rock
Leningrad
Chicago
Minsk
Moscow
Tex
Russia
Rowan
By Carl T. Rowan
U.s.c
Southeast Asia
U.S. Interest
U. S
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Nkrumah
Guinea
Joseph’'A
Ankrah
Michigan
G. Mennén “Williams
Williams
Latin America
Pixies
Pat
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