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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

4

Troy Record announces subscription and office details

The Troy Record lists office contacts and staff roles and details subscription rates for carrier and mail deliveries in Albany Rensselaer Saratoga Bennington counties. Rates cover one year six months and three months with separate regional pricing and advance payment terms.

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Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulation Daily Average

The item reports the December 1960 daily average circulation figure of 48,943 for Morning and Evening editions combined, noting it as not paid.

Audit Bureau of Circulation

Adlai Stevenson Shines at United Nations Sparking Hope

Adlai Stevenson, now secretary to the United Nations, gains key attention in New York as he navigates his new post. His Senate testimony earned praise for eloquence and substance, sparking renewed interest in his political destiny and the UN’s evolving role.

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End to New York rail strike after labor settlement

Pressure from Arthur Goldberg, Governor Rockefeller, Mayor Wagner and federal mediators yields a settlement to end the costly rail deadlock in New York and the East. Dispute over crew sizes is postponed until a White House report guides action, while unions face public responsibility amid continued picket lines and transportation delays.

Labor Arthur J. Goldberg New York East Goldberg Rockefeller Wagner White House

Unions urged restraint as transit collapse harms public

In New York and neighboring states, transportation grinds to a halt and essential goods run scarce. The piece argues unions should temper principle with mercy, calling for a truce to prevent deeper hardship for children and the sick, noting the risk of democratic erosion if firemen police and teachers walk out.

New York New Jersey Connecticut

Rugged Winter Predicted by Local Weather Bureau

Ernest Johnson of the Weather Bureau foresees continued subzero conditions and snow for the next five days, with unseasonal cold for thirty days. The piece recalls past extreme winters and notes that fires rise as heating systems strain, urging precautions while hoping for a spring memory in two to three months.

Ernest Johnson United States Weather Bureau Johnson Nature Weather Bureau Springs

Bailey Named Democratic National Chairman From Connecticut

John M. Bailey of Connecticut elected as Democratic National Committee chairman. The veteran party organizer backed Kennedy, helped craft winning campaigns, and built a strong Connecticut organization that aided Ribicoff’s governorship and Kennedy’s rise. Bailey’s view contrasts with Republicans’ Moran leadership and Nixon debates within the GOP.

John M. Bailey Connecticut John F. Kennedy Bailey Democratic National Committee Jackson Washington Senator Morton Kentucky Morton Goldwater Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Harvard Law Seened Hartford Ribicoff Conecticut Kennedy Eisenhower Los Angeles James A. Farley Farley

Queen Elizabeth's India tour shown in royal human light on elephant ride

The Queen's state visit to India opens with a memorable elephant ascent, revealing approachable royal grace. The trip marks India's first state visit since 1911 and signals growing economic ties as India leans toward Britain for its future.

Elizabeth India George Woo Mahatma Ghandi London

India Turns Toward Britain Amid Shifting Alliances

The article notes India moving away from the Soviet bloc toward Britain as trade ties with Soviet Russia fade. It cites Khrushchev’s disappointments and Red Chinese incursions as markers of risk in Communist linkage, while Queen Elizabeth’s visit signals warming ties and growing public optimism.

India Russia Khrushchev Britain Elizabeth

Current Comment The Panama Line Fights For Survival

Congressmen enjoyed free or discounted Panama Line cruises until last summer when a shipping subsidy amendment ended the practice. The Panama Line, government owned and run by the Army, faces a Dec Eisenhower order to stop all commercial operations after Feb 10, cutting passenger and freight volume by over half and threatening its political leverage. House committee members seek a delay to mobilize support against the order.

Hartford Courant Panama Streamship Congress Army Panama Line Eisenhower House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee Friends of the Army

National party power struggle reshapes state machines

National figures clash with local bosses as Senate leaders and former officials vie to control state organizations. In New Jersey Senator Clifford Case backs Mitchell for governor, triggering a fierce intra party fight that signals a shift of influence from state capitals to Capitol Hill and national operatives. Other states show similar tensions with leaders like Lehman, Javits, Kennedy, and Byrd shaping regional power amid ideological splits.

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Question Box Trivia From History

The column asks about Hinduism called Brahmanism and recalls William Wolfskill as the pioneer who blazed the Old Spanish Trail from Santa Fe to Los Angeles in 1830 while also noting Phoenician links to the word Bible.

William Wolfskill Nevada Santa Fe Los Angeles

Cloud surgeons join cloud babies as infection carriers

A Public Health Service led investigation in Atlanta linked surgical wound infections to a staff member labeled Surgeon C. Repeated withdrawal and return of the doctor correlated with infection rates, as cultures showed the same Staphylococcal strain. The case underscores historical battles against hospital acquired infections and urges publication in JAMA.

Harold T. Hyman U.S. Public Health Service St. Joseph's Infirmary Atanta Atlanta Aristocles Plato Surgeon C Journal of the American Medical Association

Implosion term explained by a curious student

Mrs Vaughn asks about implosion as the opposite of explosion. The answer notes implosion means inward bursting, used in bomb terminology to describe a force that collapses inward rather than outward, a concept tied to nuclear weapons and their frightening implications.

Willtam Morris Lou-Anne Vaughn National City Calif

Interpreting The News On Steel Capacity And Progress

The piece argues that steel industry capacity is a reserve for crises and not a measure of distress. It notes changes in production reporting from 1947-49 to 1957-59, cites technology and plant investments, and highlights Chicago Gary as a key center where unemployment declines as capacity utilization shifts. It concludes progress means producing more with less effort, not forcing constant maximum capacity use.

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