The Troy Record 1967 Subscription Rates Notice
The Troy Record lists subscription prices for daily morning and Sunday editions. Rates include one year in state at 10 dollars, six months 4.99, three months 4.78, with mail and city routes varying. foreign and extended postal services apply.
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Califano cites welfare employability in new analysis
Presidential adviser Joseph A. Califano Jr. argues in a Washington Sigma Delta Chi talk that only about 50,000 of 7.3 million welfare recipients are capable of gaining skills for work. He classifies 2.1 million as elderly or handicapped, 3.5 million as children, and about 1 million as nonworking parents, stating just 50,000 could be job-ready.
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Legislative Frivolity and the Tax Credit Debates
The Senate spends 15 days debating riders to a bill on business investment tax credits while ignoring the core issue. Critics call attached measures a corruption of the legislative process, arguing any merit to a $1 campaign deduction should stand on its own. Those unwilling to accept responsibility should resign from Congress.
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Lead poisoning theory of Rome's fall gains ground
A Chicago professor argues Rome's decline stemmed from widespread lead use or poisoning. He cites extensive lead in cookware and writing surfaces and cites higher mortality among Rome's wealthy leaders as eroding the empire's leadership. National Geographic notes wealthier Romans died more often than poorer residents.
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Rome
S. C. Gilfillan
University of Chicago
National Geographic Society
Indonesia’s slow shift from Sukarno to Suharto on foreign investment
Post-Sukarno Indonesia moves to reverse expropriations, returning control of Unilever plant after a 60 day transition. With debt over 2.5 billion and inflation surging sixfold since 1958, foreign firms fear losses from war and currency issues while Suharto seeks to attract capital and management amid lingering Sukarno influence.
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Suharto
A Few More Billion and We’ve Got It Made
Reader letter draft explains optimism about growth and wealth while noting publication limits and possible edits. It mentions the Pulse of The People and the policy to publish names only if provided with address, otherwise withheld.
Protest Over airline fare for servicemen home from leave
In a letter to The Record, a mother describes a serviceman paying full fare to return from a 15 day leave before heading to Vietnam and being bumped for a full fare standby. She notes he earned half fare only if seats were available after full fares and standbys. Other servicemen report similar experiences while flying free to Vietnam without reservations.
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Not Last Editor Agrees with Mothers on Transport for Service Members
A reader letter condemns government transport neglect for soldiers and calls for subsidies and priority seating. She critiques draft protesters, taxes on service members, and national loyalties. The piece also references California execution coverage and the urgency to address flag burnings as treasonous acts.
Tax View Editor The Record on Tax Relief for 65 Plus
A defender of tax forgiveness for those over 65 argues for broadening relief, noting many pay little tax while taxes like school levies rise. The writer supports targeted cuts to keep education funded but says luxury spending burdens seniors, urging fair thresholds and warning that many elders may be forced to downsize.
Fever in Children and Rheumatic Heart Disease Outlook
Dr Brandstadt explains fever affects children differently, with high fevers common in kids and crying raising temperatures briefly. He notes fever aids defense but can cause dehydration and convulsions, suggests sponge baths, and advises fluid and energy replacement in older children. A post rheumatic fever heart murmur requires medical assessment. with proper treatment many children live fairly normal lives, though activity may be limited and valve surgery can restore function.
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W. G. Brandstadt
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A Thought For Today on Reading and Escapism
A thought on two life choices to handle daily duties. Readers may seek escape through fiction or expand through history philosophy travel or religion. Fiction appeals to many while others crave broader literary influence to stimulate new thoughts and renew purpose.
Copacetic Origins In Narratives Of Witty Exchange
William Morris recalls the 1938 Yankee Stadium Police Athletic League event where Bojangles Robinson challenged Mayor LaGuardia to a backward 50 yard race. Robinson won easily, uttering that it was copacetic, a slang term meaning excellent or superb, later popular in language but informal.
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