Troy Record subscription terms and circulation notes
The Troy Record details subscription rates for in town and mail delivery including Albany Rensselaer Saratoga Washington counties and parts of Vermont with annual, semiannual and quarterly options. It notes a newspaper affiliation with the Associated Press and lists circulation figures and audit bureau membership.
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Truman Plan Would Repeal Major Taft Hartley Provisions
Reader asks how Truman seeks to rewrite the Wagner Act via his labor bill. Key changes include lifting the closed shop ban, requiring anti Communist affidavits from labor leaders, loosening union funds rules, limiting union political activity, banning foreman unionization, banning strikes by government workers, restricting mass picketing, mandating collective bargaining at 50 as a threshold, curbing featherbedding, limiting initiation fees, barring employer political speech, allowing suits against unions, and forcing unions to file financial reports. It also raises NLRB and Federal Mediation salaries, while letting mediation be less influential, and narrows presidential emergency powers. The bill shifts power toward labor or state control and weakens state rights, prompting calls to retain the current Wagner Act with minor changes. A popular vote on the issue would likely favor preserving the present law.
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Truman Offers Path to UN Ties on Peace Plan
President Truman departs as he and Secretary of State Ariison stress U.S. push for world peace via the United Nations. They warn against outside coalitions and insist Russia must act within UN structures to honor the charter. The exchange highlights concerns over Soviet vetoes and the need for collective security.
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Scandinavian nations split over proposed defense pact
The three Scandinavian foreign ministers failed to reach a consensus on a Nordic defense pact linked to American military aid. Sweden rejected joining any Scandinavian arrangement, Norway showed some openness, and Denmark remained noncommittal. The United States rejected supplying under conditional terms, stressing continued negotiation channels while cautioning about military bases and strategic alignments. Norway indicated it might join the Atlantic Pact if Norway is attacked, and both Russia and the Western powers watch evolving positions as the core pact remains with Western states.
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By Any Name I s Socialism by Any Name I s
A critical column attacks C S O economists for seeking state control of industry under Truman, arguing their plan would curb private profit, depress investment, and lead to wage and labor allocation by the government. The piece warns the public against sugar coated socialist medicine and calls the stance inconsistent and dangerous.
Mindszenty Case Seen As Communist Weapon In Budapest
The piece argues Hungary uses a sham process against Cardinal Mindszenty, equating accusation with conviction under a Russian dominated regime. It broadens to claim a campaign against church authority across captive states, targeting Roman Catholicism as a rival to Communist power. It contrasts Hungarian practice with American due process and warns of broader religious suppression.
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Letters to The Record on rent control and education
Readers ask about rent control limits after a 33 4/8 percent increase and about whether a 15 percent cap exists with a yearly lease. Answers direct readers to the Area Rent Control Office. Also discussed are pioneering schools Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Emma Willard School, with dates of founding. A letter suggests anonymous school surveys on homework burdens to inform principals.
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Labor Brings Support but Fights Injunction Clash
Washington labor leader Whitney assures President Truman labor will back his liberal program though a dinner dispute exposed opposition to court injunctions against strikes endangering health and welfare. Kennedy and others push limits on injunctions while backing much of the administration agenda.
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Pronunciation Quarrel Over Orion and Persian Lamb
In a frank Q A from Phoenix to Little Rock, readers debate pronunciations of Orion as oh-Ra-in and other terms. The column explains Greek myth, Persian lamb fur origins, and digraph ph usage, clarifying standard English pronunciations and urging acceptance of evolving dictionary guidance.
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National Whirligig By Ray Tucker
View of Civil Service protection and voter influence in elections described as a partisan dynamic. Discusses federal employment trends under Truman and the effect on national politics, noting growth in federal payrolls and the potential impact on votes and policy. Includes quotes about party loyalty and the complexity of counting votes per employee.
Norwegian Delegation Heads to U S Mission
A Norwegian delegation led by Foreign Minister Halvard Lange will depart Oslo for Washington to study obligations Norway would assume if joining the reopened North Atlantic alliance. Other members include Oerar Torp Dag Bryn and Atoe Gow neng.
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