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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1949

Page

9

Troy Record publication record and executive roster

Fragmentary OCR shows a newspaper ownership and executive list for The Troy Record, naming Dwight Marre the Muard and Frank Late Preakhent with a vice president and other officers. It notes private exchanges and a press association affiliation.

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Farmers Seek More Boons While Crying Social Revolution

Leaders of the three major farm organizations complain that government policies favor industrial workers as they demand continued subsidies and expanded price supports. They call for dropping controls on farm production wages hours and work standards, while seeking new benefits and deferring obligations. The piece notes the balance of wage and price policies has favored both sectors at the expense of other workers. It ends with the proverb Who pays the fiddler calls the tune.

Washington Resistann Jess

White House repairs and cost questions raised by President Truman

The text argues over the White House condition and a proposed second story addition. It cites a cost estimate of 5.1 million dollars with speculation the final bill could reach ten million, debating repairs versus replacement and the building’s long history since 1742.

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White House renovations spark critique of costs and plans

The piece discusses the White House repairs and extensions completed by McKim, Mead and White, noting dates in 1902 and 1903, and questions five million dollars spent to restore a steadily occupied building. It also covers reactions to President Truman's remarks and allied diplomatic views on the North Atlantic Pact and Kremlin splits.

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Firehouses and Social Functions in City and Beyond

A fire chief in New York was found guilty of allowing intoxicated social gathering at a firehouse party for retiring firefighters. He received a reprimand as the case sparked debate on use of public safety properties for social events. The piece argues other cities face similar issues and urges clear local rules to avoid accidents and lawsuits.

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Secretary Royall Denies Japan Abandonment Comment

Washington officials deny reports that Secretary Royall suggested the United States might abandon Japan if Russia attacks. The denial aims to calm Tokyo and preserve U S policy toward defending Japan in danger of hostilities. The episode highlights dangers of offhand Foreign Service remarks and public misquotation.

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Strengthening Suspicions On Soviet Iron Curtain Tactics

The piece argues the Soviet Union blocks UN investigations and foreign access as evidence of guilt, noting refusals to allow observers during and after World War II, control over German assets in Austria, and opposition to atomic energy inspections. It calls for ending the iron curtain to build world amity and reduce fear.

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Truman pushes peacetime controls in new bill

Wall Street Journal reports Chairman Spence introduces a bill granting the President broad standby powers, including control over industry and local governments. Critics fear dictatorial overreach and question the bill’s odds of passage in its current form, citing adviser statements urging rapid action for maximum employment.

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Industry In Two Eras In The Record Letters

The Record prints letters on anonymity and editing. A 1895 Troy linen shirt industry snapshot shows 16,000 workers, $5,000,000 in taints, and wage costs shaping union sentiment and tariff debate. A second letter from Melrose complains about street cleanliness and civic duties, urging street fines and better enforcement.

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National Whirligig By Ray Tucker

Washington wired debate over North Atlantic alliance and arms aid. Senators blast cost and sovereignty fears, warn Western Europe could fall to Russia. analysts see limited defense value and risk of mobilizing resources.

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Bikini tests trigger push for full Senate inquiry

The Bikini bomb tests prompt the Atomic Energy Committee to plan a full investigation. Senators want disclosures on naval losses, decontamination failures, and the spread of plutonium, with claims the public was misled by staged releases.

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The Phony Broad A Speech Ridicule and Reform

A critique of the phony broad A in American speech noting it as a sectional trait and not tied to culture or class. The piece cites Hollywood voices and Press figures such as Louella Parsons Arthur Godfrey and Portland Hoffa and references Shakespeare and theatre to argue for natural speech. It advertises a nontechnical key by Mr Colby for teaching correct usage.

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Commemorative Half Dollars And Proposed Reform

Charles F. French discusses post 1937 limits on commemorative half dollars, noting 1947 1948 1949 issues and rising prices. He argues annual issues create artificial rarities and proposes stricter issuance rules including one coin per year, dollar denomination, proof-like production, and a government commission to decide dates to memorialize.

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