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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1967
Page
8
The Troy Record lists Alton T. Sliter as editor and publisher. An independent newspaper founded in 1808, it prints mornings daily except Sunday. circulation figures and billing details are noted, with Associated Press membership indicated.
An editorial argues New York should adopt a direct primary to weaken party bosses and improve candidate quality. It notes 25 percent state committee votes or 10,000 petition signatures as paths, praises safeguards, and questions motives behind sending the bill to Senator Kennedy for feedback.
The piece argues that debt ceilings fail to curb spending as Congress repeatedly raises the limit. It notes President Johnson's plans, government loan pools, and rising interest costs. Despite debt rising with GNP, critics see the ceiling as a psychological barrier that is continually surpassed.
A New York State editors group warns against amnesty bills that would let first offenders erase criminal records or bar employers from asking about convictions. They argue rehabilitation matters but society must retain rights to assess recidivism and warn about tendencies, especially for first-time offenders.
Congress faces intense lobbying as President Johnson weighs merging Commerce and Labor into a single Department of Economic Affairs. Proposals envision uniting mediation, manpower, export import, and data analysis agencies under a centralized leadership trio to curb duplication and boost efficiency, while critics warn against government bigness.
The Pulse of The People will publish only letters bearing the writer's name and address. Names may be withheld on request. The publication reserves the right to edit and shorten letters.
Letter to the editor criticizes President Johnson's proposed fifty million crime bill as patronage, arguing money cannot buy morality. It blames TV and media for crime education, laments removal of religion from schools, warns against pervasive smut, and calls for disciplined example from leaders to curb crime. James J. Tuffy, Troy.
Reader letter accuses the government of withholding full air casualty figures from Vietnam to mislead the public. The letter suggests Hanoi’s reports may be more reliable and laments dishonesty by politicians.
Letter from M C Hoosick Falls objects to the telephone company's plan to join Hoosick Falls with Glens Falls Queensbury South Glens Falls Salem Cambridge and Greenwich in a toll free area set for 1969. He argues it harms local ties to Capital District Troy and urges editorial and chamber support.
Dear Mr Morris, a reader asks if the line A poor thing but mine own originates in Shakespeare. The reply notes John L Lewis’s likeness to biblical and Shakespearean phrasing and suggests Lewis may have borrowed from As You Like It. Oliver Lyttelton, Lord Chandos, cites his English language crusade with little success.
A columnist muses on the approaching 1968 campaign, noting Johnson and Humphrey likely top the Democratic ticket, with Biden or Kennedy unlikely. Nixon leads Republicans but lacks charm after two defeats, Romney and Reagan face hurdles, and third-party names like Rockefeller and Percy enter the chatter.
The wing acts like a cat and a carrier, pushing air backward with a wide surface and gliding forward with minimal resistance. The sponge feeds on microscopic organisms drawn in with water through its minute pores.
The article presents medical guidance on arthritis treatment and medications. It covers team care at clinics, long term drug use risks for rheumatoid arthritis, steroid tapering, alcohol use and heart attack concerns, lecithin claims, and cautions about reading medical advice in newspapers.
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