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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1967
Page
6
The Troy Record lists Alton T. Sliter as editor and publisher, notes its independent lineage since 1808, and provides circulation pricing, mailing routes, and staff roles. It includes distribution areas, rates, and press affiliation with The Associated Press.
The piece argues Nelson Rockefeller remains a potent New York governor with strong backing and resources, but his presidential availability is unsettled. It notes GOP dynamics favor rural and conservative shifts away from Goldwater, while urban and industrial blocs could boost Rockefeller if delegates rally, leaving him to wait for momentum before answering.
Ruth Turk Roth of Nantau expresses strong reaction to Senator Edward Kennedy on TV claiming the draft law is unfair to poorer students. She asserts the United States offers scholarships and loans, work opportunities, and low interest terms, enabling all able students to attend college. She urges broader scholarships, criticizing Kennedy for discouraging diligent, hopeful youths and stressing pride in American opportunity.
Federal regulations released Tuesday retain 14 of 23 proposed safety standards, eliminate 3 and revise 6, with changes effective January 1. The National Traffic Safety Agency, led by Dr. William Haddon Jr., says further testing may be needed and some revisions possible, while stressing greater model inspections to prevent costly callbacks and boost safety as a priority in future designs.
Airlines show strong interest in a new supersonic jet with Boeing and General Electric contracted for the plane and engine under a month-to-month federal deal. The project may cost 1.2 billion dollars with possible 90 percent government funding no recovery. Airlines paid 100000 deposits per plane. another 100000 due, with potential increases to a million to fund development.
A proposed Latin American common market would ease policy barriers, promote free movement of people and goods, harmonize monetary and fiscal policies, and stabilize commodity prices. The plan aims to outlast aid dollars by boosting long term economic stabilization and regional integration, with U S backing forthcoming before the April presidents’ meeting.
The editorial argues that city management should shift from spoils politics to specialists. It compares politicians to front men and urges hiring true experts to run Troy as a business, warning that mixed leadership leads to inefficiency, rising taxes, and decay.
A letter from Waterford V M urges youth to value achievement through discipline and sacrifice after noting the loss of three astronauts. The writer condemns entitlement culture and argues success requires blood, sweat, and tears, with parents guiding youth toward purposeful goals.
A reader laments cigarette smoke aboard Troy Fifth Avenue Bus Co. at 8:10 a.m. daily. Despite no smoking signs, schoolchildren aboard glare with lit cigarettes, creating choking air for other passengers and risking safety. The piece urges stronger company rules and accountability to protect riders.
A reminiscence on how words in songs matter less than melody. The speaker notes teens mishear lyrics, opera in foreign languages, and the enduring appeal of music over text. He cites quotes and examples from hymns, bird songs, factory work, and marches to argue that music often carries meaning beyond the words.
The reader asks about the U S House of Representatives. An answer explains the well is the space between the clerk's desk and the Speaker's rostrum and first row seats. Other questions cover National Aviation Day, insurance for public buildings, the meaning of Gethsemane, and Napoleon I.
Dr. Brandstadt explains that alcohol in any form can damage the liver, heart, and brain when consumed in excess for many years, with cirrhosis possible though liver function may improve if drinking stops early. He notes beer at about 6 percent ABV yields about 0.7 ounces alcohol per 12 ounce bottle and warns against unsupervised disulfiram.
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