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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1950
Page
9
The piece argues that Denham’s approach skirts legal timing and delays action, risking slow results and an emergency by the eightieth day. It notes that a quick injunction is unlikely and that renewal hearings begin, with the government avoiding a direct clash while pressuring union leaders and addressing public alarm.
A Senate investigative committee condemns General Vaughan and John Maragon for influence peddling and perjury. It argues Vaughan abused trust as the President's military aide, while Maragon faces Justice Department charges. The report stresses unanimity and calls for removal, noting Vaughan’s immunity and continued influence undermine government integrity.
The piece discusses the Denham court action and the National Labor Relations Board counsel’s stance. It notes divergent opinions on what the court may achieve and references President Truman, policy prompts, and potential impacts on property and governance.
The federal program to raise hog prices expands with large pork purchases and storage costs. Markets for live hogs have fallen, keeping price supports and pushing more meat into government warehouses. Taxpayers fund dried eggs butter milk grains cotton and wool stocks, while storage costs climb and surplus production rises. The Gillette Committee probes costs but ignores promotion of imports, and fear grows that high subsidy benefits a limited group while workers fear higher prices and debt.
A fragmented report discusses a renewal of draft act provisions and political opposition. It mentions the Seiler party, veto threats, and possible re enactment, with references to officials and committees evaluating the policy's future.
The column defends Truman amid critics over his public persona and weight, noting his common man delivery appeals to voters. It cites Gen Graham’s remark that slight weight differences can be managed with routine care and stresses the president’s relatability compared to Ivy League elites.
A reader asks for anonymous publishing in The Record. Letters must be signed to appear. A list of New York medical schools is provided by J W W Troy, naming Albany Medical College and others. A piece by A Richard Goodman of Troy questions U S foreign aid and tariffs argument, urging free trade and lower taxes to boost employment.
ERP officials caution that Western Europe must merge into a freer trading bloc of about 270 million people if salvation from economic woes is to come. The report notes little progress in eighteen months, urges reductions in U.S. tariffs, and stresses the need for Western Europe to act on integration while acknowledging the task spans years.
Letter writer from Latham blasts the Record editors for slow response by the state highway department during sleet and snow. He compares to prompt lines of telephone and power crews and questions why hills remain unsanded after a 24 hour forecast. He notes repeated delays on the Troy Schenectady Road.
National Whirligig by Ray Tucker discusses economic plans and inflation concerns. It references President Truman era policy debates, committee actions, and anticipated coalitions across parties, highlighting fiscal priorities and health coverage debates.
Charles Binaggio and other gang links draw grand jury probes in Kansas City and other cities. Costello and Fresno ventures illustrate how payoffs corrupt police and politics, while foreign coin notes and reader questions fill space in this periodical column.
A reader letter discusses the word joust and its pronunciation, tracing its history from Old French and Middle English through to Modern English. The piece contrasts traditional Br English and American pronunciations, noting the shift toward the standard American pronunciation and debating how widely accepted forms should be.
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