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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

Page

11

The Troy Record Ledger of Publication Details

The Troy Record lists editors and officers including Alton T. Sliter as publisher and names John F. Roy Joseph J. Lachapelle Walter J. Benedett as president and treasurer. It outlines subscription rates for local New York and Vermont addresses, and mail rates with period and place specifics. It notes Association press membership and circulation figures from November 1967.

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Urban renewal reshapes Troy with new parks and hotels

An economist notes London fared better after the blitz, contrasting with Troy where plans to clear a block for a Court House Annex spurred protests over a brownstone residence and a magnolia tree. The annex area will gain grass, trees, and a fountain. the old Union Station becomes a Holiday Inn, while Doctors Row faces demolition for economy driven redevelopment. The piece cites Washington as a contrast where preservation and new construction coexist, and cites Canada’s prime minister on urbanization as urging renewal aligned with city character.

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Business leaders predict modest inflation and growth in 1968

Sixteen executives led by Macy’s president David L. Yunich express optimism for 1968 with expected 6 to 8 percent rise in all retail sales and continued growth in clothing, household goods, and other sectors. Inflation should stay under 5 percent, though profits may pinch unless sales expand. Personal income rose in November, fueling holiday spending. construction, drug, food, and airline markets show gains while overall economy remains strong but require faster pace to keep up.

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Lasting tribute planned for two Medal of Honor heroes

At Troy Armory the New York Army National Guard plans a permanent memorial plaque honoring Colonel William J. O'Brien and Sergeant Thomas A. Baker of the 105th Infantry who earned the Medal of Honor in World War II at Kapin. The $3,000 plaque will also honor local women from the same unit who earned the medal on Saipan. The project seeks public support.

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William Holt obituary notes strong friendship with U S and ocean swim hero

A long piece honors Holt, a friend of the United States who supported Vietnam era ties, and recalls his penchant for swimming off Victoria. It recounts his daily life, rugged nature, and the account of his disappearance on Sunday as surfers and officials search. It remarks on leadership circles in Canberra and Melbourne.

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Constructive editor and Dreamer urge positive youth action

A Wyantskill resident disputes protests and urges constructive thinking to lift national happiness and reduce tensions. The piece highlights idealistic youth, Sing Out and Up With People as peaceful movements guiding youth toward positive change and a broader mission for mankind.

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Tree lined streets boost Troy shoppers and visitors

A letter from a city newcomer praises the tree lined 4th Street shopping area the Post Office grounds and the new court house annex. The author commends the Troy Savings Bank for beautifying the area and urges merchant participation to improve shade and appeal for summer strolls.

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Question Box and musings mix play with moral claims

The passage presents Q A items about the Dome of the Rock legend and a donkey symbol, plus a note on Mozart’s early composing and a garbled line about LSD and violence. It ends with a remarque on the American Sing Out movement and a signature from Eric Retzlaff of Troy.

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Words Wit And Wisdom Dear Mr Morris: Skycaps Origin

Dear Mr Morris explains why baggage handlers are called skycaps by analogy to railroad red caps. The note also cites a Publishers Weekly piece on World Journal Tribune’s demise and discusses Philippe Erlanger’s The Age of Courts and Kings which says drink a toast originated from a crust of bread in the bottom of the cup to catch sediment.

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Rowan Eyes Democracy in a Turbulent World

A Washington essay argues that perceived injustice fuels sacrifices abroad and at home. It critiques Castro in Cuba for exploiting misery, Vietnam’s Viet Cong for anti injustice rhetoric, and the Olympics protest against Cassius Clay. It warns America must confront charges of global and domestic injustice.

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Hepatitis Explained by Dr Brandstadt

Viral hepatitis is our most common communicable disease with 30 undetected cases for every diagnosed one. It spreads via water, food, and fecally contaminated hands, with oysters and polluted waters implicated. Incubation about 20 days, contagious from days before to a week after onset. pools pose risk if inadequately treated.

Brandstadt

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