Troy Record Subscription Rates and staff details
The Troy Record announces subscription terms for daily and mail delivery services, listing rates for in-state and out-of-state addresses, and naming executives including John F. Roy president Alton T. Sliter vice president Joseph J. Lachapelle and Walter J. Benedetti. It notes AP membership and June 1967 circulation figures.
Campaign Push To Register Voters Under New System
In Rensselaer County efforts by the Election Board and local groups push permanent personal registration ahead of November. An auxiliary office opens in downtown Troy to broaden early registration, with a fixed October 26 deadline for military ballot applications. Public cooperation is essential to smooth the transition and reduce long lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Election Board
Rensselaer County
Troy
Readiness and Debate Over 18 as Voting Age
Opinion asserts serious reservations about lowering the voting age to 18. It argues maturity and civic readiness vary, notes political motives in bringing the issue to the Constitutional Convention, and warns under-21 voters could exceed a million added to the rolls, risking manipulated appeals by politicians.
Eavesdropping ban sparks clash over federal use
The Attorney General Rambisey Clark restricts eavesdropping devices, arguing a total ban to protect privacy. Critics say the ruling weakens federal agents, hampers crime prosecutions, and leaves law enforcement trailing organized crime as calls for tighter supervision and judicial review are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rambisey Clark
Supreme Court
Congress
Clark
India Faces Monsoon Hope Amid Food Shortage Crisis
As India awaits the arrival of the monsoon to ease a growing food deficit, analysts warn hunger could rise if rains falter. The United States has poured billions in aid and food, with conditions to match contributions from other nations, while political tensions over aid and influence intensify. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has criticized U S conditions, noting India’s urgent need for reliable rainfall and foreign assistance.
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United States
India
Indian Ocean
Congress
Johnson
U.S
Indira Gandhi
Pulse Of The People Letters Policy Published
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 reject and shorten letters.
Plea for Library Support in Troy Highlighted
A reader urges Troy to boost library funding, praising the 1835 institution across from Russell Sage College and noting its cultural value and aging finances. The letter argues city and county support is essential, framing the library as vital as schools and streets. Deborah Dwyer adds a second note criticizing a Watervliet recreation center article and urging youth inclusion in city planning.
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Troy
Court House Annex
Troy Public Library
Young Men’s Association
Watervliet
City Hall
Albany
Waterviiet
Recreation Commission
Deborah Dwyer
Frear Park Golf Course Needs Fresh Council Action
A reader signs as Red Necked and urges City Council to meet Frear Park Golfer's Association to hear ideas to raise daily fees and grow memberships. The writer calls for taxpayers to fund the course only if it becomes self supporting and asks for scrutiny of the on site refreshment center.
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Frear Park Golf Course
Frear Park
A Thought For Today on Truth in Politics and War
A writer argues that truth in politics is often partial or distorted. Reports from Washington praise progress in Vietnam while other sources suggest no real gains. The piece cites overcommitment, inflation, and looming sacrifices as signs the administration hides the full truth for political aims.
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Middle East
Washington
Vietnam
Secretary of Defense
John
Knight
Deer shed antlers how often and when
Question Box asks how often a deer sheds its antlers. Answer notes the shedding is annual, typically in mid winter or early spring.
Rebirth of Politics in South Vietnam Shifts U.S. Role
Washington insight notes a Vietnamese political revival as Thieu Ky contest for president, Minh from exile, and Truong Thanh enter with peace aims. Amb. Bunker and Lodge influence signal U.S. opposition to coercive campaigning, hinting Vietnam will increasingly shape its own future amid new troop debate.
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Washington
Saigon
South Vietnam
Ellsworth Bunker
U. S
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen Loan
United States
Thieu
Henry Cabot Lodge
General Loan
Premier Ky
Lodge
Ambassador Bunker
Bunker
Military Council
General Thieu
Army
Marshal Ky
Duong van Minh
Diem
Thailand
Minh
Au Truong Thanh
Truong
Should you send your child to a summer day camp
The piece weighs pros and cons of day camps for children, noting benefits for creative engagement and social play when suitable outdoor spaces or weekly outings are available, versus the home environment for highly creative kids with available friends. It stresses individual needs and that no universal rule fits all families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Brandstadt
M.D
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