The Troy Record and Times Record Subscriptions Noted
Publication notice lists Marvin Doig and others as officers of the paper. It details subscription rates for Albany, Rensselaer, and surrounding counties, with daily average circulation figures from November 1949 and references to Audit Bureau of Circulation.
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Troy
Aalversary
Anamar
Wanematon
New York State
Mbenningty County
Vermont
Advanca
Ad Waher
Tate
Audit Bureau of Circulationa
Wells Fund Doubling Aids Wells Family After Fire Tragedy
The Wells Fund in Rensselaer County more than doubled over the weekend as residents respond to a fire that killed the Wells family father and three children. Mrs Wells and her infant son survive and need ongoing support from official agencies and the community. The drive shows strong communal spirit beyond the monetary total, offering tangible hope and relief while recognizing cash cannot fully ease sorrow.
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Wells Fund
Rensselaer County
Wells
William Wells
Schaghticoke
Mrs. Wells
Spenders Press to President on Federal Spending Policy
The article criticizes President Truman and advisers for planning budget increases rather than cuts. It notes economists like Harold G. Moulton absent from consultations and argues taxation and spending dominate postwar economic concerns. Officials praise defense cuts, but overall policy is seen as harming taxpayers and growth.
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Harold G. Moulton
Louis Johnson
Moulton
American Congress of Industry
Azain i
Tenis
Ward's Ordeal Highlights Chinese Communist Tactics
The article argues American consul Ward faced deliberate mistreatment in Mukden to undermine U S prestige and Chinese trust in foreigners. It asserts Ward, innocent of charges, was used as a pawn to provoke anti American sentiment while praising American friendship and warning Moscow directed efforts aim to win Chinese loyalty under communism.
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Angus Ward
Mukden
Ward
Sears
Moscow
United States
China
Washington
Americas
Taxes and policy spark public distrust in the nation
The piece laments high spending and taxes amid Cold War tensions. It warns direct and indirect levies burden wage earners while criticizing Truman era policy and congressional inaction. It calls on taxpayers to demand accountability from the President and Congress.
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Omeo
UN Oe
Ashoma
Bej
United States
Truman
Formosa
Congress
Far East
Mainland
Comrounists
Key West Cabal
Eisenhower politics cloud Truman era hints for 1952
The piece notes President Truman may be wary of General Dwight D. Eisenhower as a potential 1952 candidate. It cites Washington observers predicting Eisenhower could reshape party bounds, with debate over his political affiliation and a possible run for New York governor amid Dewey’s presence. It warns of a later debunking effort if he rises as a major rival.
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Truman
Washington
Columbia University
Dwight J. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
New York
Charles Michelson
Herbert Hoover
Seber
Columbia
Dewey
Albany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Sawyer
Totent
G. O.F
House
Senate
Tennslysatia
Federal
Oscar R. Ewing
Heck
Oman
Duchess of Wonderland Anticipates Psychosomatic Disease Link
A humorous Alice in Wonderland lullaby hints at psychosomatic illness. Dr Karl Menninger reports twenty arthritis cases tied to cold homes, loveless childhoods, aggressive youth, and unstable marriages, arguing frustration, not joint degeneration, drives pain though many patients don’t fit the pattern.
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Karl A. Menninger
Association For Research In Nervous and Mental Diseases
Menninger
Dr. Menninger
Dr. Menhinger
Byrd budget proposal claims 36 billion for 1951
Washington Evening Star discusses Senator Byrd of Virginia arguing the 1951 federal budget can be reduced to 36 billion dollars without harming essential services or defense. He details cuts to reach this level, suggesting a future surplus, while critics warn against deficits and political impracticalities of tax rises.
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Washington Evening Star
Byrd
Virginia
Pace
Jin
What Price Coffee The Record Letters Debate
The correspondence discusses anonymity for letter writers and questions coffee pricing and profits. Readers argue about costs, profits, and consumer pricing while referencing Louis versus Farr boxing bouts and coffee cups per pound. The exchange reflects readers' frustrations with rising costs and media prices in Watervliet.
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Louis
Farr
Joe
Tommy Farr
Améri J
Java
Watervliet
Pensions push reshapes 1948 political stance in Washington
The article analyzes the Truman administration's push for broad pension expansions, the Fair Deal's reception, and the potential political consequences for Democrats. It discusses Social Security expansion, costs estimated around 12 billion annually, and how pension plans could influence 1948 campaigns and voter blocs.
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Washington
Atom energy debate ties Wallace to wartime secrets
Washington column traces Henry Wallace's role in the atomic program from Roosevelt era to the Manhattan Project. It notes Groves withheld secrets from Wallace while recognizing Wallace's extensive knowledge and ongoing contact with Marshall and Stimson. Einstein frames early nuclear work and fears of German progress. The piece also touches Einstein's personal life and views on postwar Germany amid Cold War tensions.
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Wallace
U. S
Washington
Henry Wallace
Lee We
Groves
Lea
Smith
Atomic Energy
Orange
Einstein
Roosevelt
Alexander Sachs
Lehman Brothers
Enrico Fermi
Leo Szilard
Harold Urey
Himslf
U.S
F.D.R
Marshall
B. B. Somervell
Pentagon
Stim- Son
Germany
Japan
Way
War Department
John Madigan
New York
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Les
Gentral Groves
Albert Eingiein
Etter
Emerei
Russia
Germrn
Ger Snans
Nationwide Census Set Up to Ask Two Billion Questions
Washington report on the 1940 census where acting director Philip Hauser defends planned income questions amid GOP criticism. He notes census workers will be neighbors and stresses penalties for nonresponse. Farm and general sheets require many questions with obligation to answer under law.
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Washington
Philip M. Hauser
Census Bureau
Hauser
Paul Pry
Zachary Taylor
Salutations in Business Letters The Varying Gendered Salute
Secretaries corner suggests dropping salutations and closings as relics of the past but offers guidance when used. It covers firm names with women or mixed genders and recommends plain or gender based forms like Dear Sirs or Ladies while noting omitment as preferable in many cases.
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Brown and Johnson
Jones and Smith
Jones
Smith
Jones Decorating Service
Black and Company
Frm
Marie Lefebvre
R. C
Couiry
Brown
Johann
Joheon
Mise
Len
Wuncta
Acstorber, PLC
Mick Jones
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Srecretary of Commerce
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Triman
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Ani Sn. En Highfelel Pensions
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