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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1969
Page
10
The Troy Record is an independent daily newspaper founded in 1896, published mornings except Sunday from 501 Broadway Troy New York. It lists circulation and subscription prices, and notes postal route and international shipping charges.
Leading economists forecast a slower expansion in 1970 that could curb inflation while offsetting recession risks. They note reduced industrial growth and higher taxes will be countered by tax surcharges repeal later, Social Security boosts, and strong consumer demand. Overall analysis remains satisfactory with potential long term gains.
The piece argues that backing away from civil rights gains is dangerous as Republicans maneuver to defend governing positions. It highlights poverty and hunger programs, Senate and House dynamics, and calls for strong leadership from younger lawmakers to check anti-black initiatives.
A multiple choice vocabulary quiz presents ten words with closest meanings. It lists answers and phonetic guides, then invites readers to obtain The William Morris Vocabulary Test by sending 10 cents and a self addressed envelope to Troy Record in Los Angeles.
The entry explains power boats must yield to sailboats and unpowered craft, with overtaking as the exception. It notes the death watch beetle is named for a knocking sound long linked to a family death omen, and states the Montreal baseball club broadcasts in French and English.
The piece reflects on the St. Lawrence Canal project from Wall Street Journal figures to public debt. It notes Army Engineers overestimated costs, the canal costing about 500 million and creating an 800 million debt. The Record Newspapers opposed the plan with Deeper Waterways and Rivers and Harbors Congress, calling it a fanatical scheme.
John J. McNulty Sr. known as Mr Green Island is remembered for a half century of Democratic service and community leadership. He led campaigns for worthy causes including Pinewoods Center for the Retarded and inspired family and neighbors with kindness and dedication to good government.
A column urges residents and business owners to clear hydrants and crosswalks after a white Christmas. It argues for personal responsibility, noting difficult shopping and slippery sidewalks, and cites civic duty and gratitude for living in the United States.
The Moroccan Arab summit collapses with no action against Israel and clear divisions among participants. Nasser walks out over Kuwait and Saudi funding disputes, while Soviet arms and external support fuel ongoing conflict. Analysts warn peace in the Middle East remains unlikely as unity among Arabs falters.
The Pulse Of The People notes letters to the editor will publish only names and addresses, with name withheld if requested. The paper reserves the right to reject or shorten letters and to edit for publication.
The editor notes a city council member vows no tax increases next year while lawmakers say salary hikes are off limits in 1970 due to an election. The piece warns that if reelected in 1971 voters may face higher taxes as politicians seek to recall voters' memory.
A reader voice in The Record argues that auto insurance rate hikes are unfair. The writer, aligning with Mrs Handbury, asserts fault should determine who pays and those without accidents should benefit from lower rates.
Dr Brandstadt answers common lung questions. He explains fibrosis and emphysema differences, contagion, and treatment ideas including aminophyllin and Deltasone. He discusses distinguishing emphysema from asthma and explains globe hysteri cus as a non serious throat lump sensation linked to stress.
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