Site chosen for Rensselaer Welfare Home near city
A committee selected the Wendell farm just south of the city line for the new Rensselaer County Welfare Home after the old site was taken for the State Housing Project. The board approved by party vote, citing proximity to city services, water supply, and staff access as key factors, with construction to begin soon and a goal of completing within a year.
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Rensselaer County Welfare Home
Troy
Board of Supervisors
Wendell Farm
The Hiss Case and Related Court Proceedings
Fragmented OCR text references the Hiss case and a court process. It mentions Alger Hiss, the government, and trial context with unclear details. The passage suggests defense and prosecution roles and ongoing legal actions, but specifics are obscured by garbled words.
Hiss Trial Reflections and Postwar Espionage Ties
A retrospective on the Hiss case and Soviet espionage worries. notes on Chambers Hiss and Coplon. The piece argues that documents and admissions shaped the allegations, cites juror doubt, and warns traitors must be hunted down to safeguard American freedoms.
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Fence
Hiss
Hixa
Chambers
Hins
Judith Coplon
Iron Curtain Vs Dollar Wall Trade Dilemma Deepens Western Aid
Britain signs a trade pact with Russia swapping British machinery for Soviet grain, highlighting the Marshall Plan strain. US Europe imports must rise or the Western capitalist system risks faltering as Britain edges toward the East and the Dollar Wall, amid debates on spending vs giving away dollars and the social economy of America.
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Great Britain
Russia
United States
Britain
East
Stafford Cripps
Paul C. Hoffman
ECA
Europe
Hoffman
Reich Mation Priures
Ipra
Hollywoods Ovstieas
Simer
Howe Mar
Great Bedtein
Binet Amd
Persis
Wallace calls for wider trade to spark jobs in America
Henry Wallace argues in a Senate open letter that boosting trade with Eastern Europe and China could add a million U.S. jobs in six months. He favors subsidizing trade through Marshall plans and loans, warning one way trade alone won’t repay workers and could raise taxes.
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Henry
Senate
Europe
China
Asia
America
United States
United States Treasury
Barring Communists As Schoolteachers
An article notes the National Education Association's near unanimous approval of a policy to bar Communist Party members from teaching. It discusses public opinion turning against Communists, ongoing state efforts to uncover party members, and the challenge of distinguishing between avowed and unaffiliated sympathizers while warning that thought control strains liberty.
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National Education Association
Communist Party
Netire
Norman Thomas
Thomas
Polityburo
Readers seek Pat Rooney kinship amid theater notes in The Record
Letters discuss anonymous submissions policy and theater history. The Record cites Lambs Club research for Pat Rooney relation, questions the 19th century star’s kin, and notes editorials on economic policy and Taft Hartley. Readers urged balance and cautious gambling in markets while praising hard currency.
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the Record
Pat Rooney
Pat
Katie Rooney
Current Comment Wise Principle in Newark News
Delegates to the National Education Association convention condemn singling out teachers aligned with the Communist Party. Dr John K Norton presents the Education Policies Commission report. figures include Presidents Conant of Harvard and Eisenhower of Columbia. The piece critiques party loyalty versus academic freedom and calls for principled trusteeship and administration.
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National Education Assocation
Cipal Cathecas
Reston
John K. Norton
Trathers College
Cohimma
Educational Policies Commission
Conant
Harvard
Eisenhower
Columbia
NEA
Commons
Paty
Diecy
National Whirligig By Rly Ray Tucker
Washington faces a sweeping European diplomacy spectacle led by Treasury Secretary Snyder and Ambassadors Harifiman and McCloy. The display threatens the Mat thal Plan and North Atlantic Pact as markets warn of Britain’s export trade pressures and a weakening pound. Critics warn the United States risks deepening economic decline if Western allies falter, with talk of loans and trade terms stirring urgent policy debates.
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Washington
London
Paris
Berlin
Treasury
Snyder
Harifiman
Crihan
McCloy
Roche
England
Europe
Mediterranean
Middle East
Esipien
Vamericas
Joal Iereste
Britain Faces Postwar Trade Crisis and Marshall Plan Critics
Washington column analyzes Bretton Woods afterwar finance and Britain's reliance on U S aid. It covers the 1948 sterling-dollar pool, the Marshall Plan, Cripps and Cripps’s austerity steps, and the critique that Western Europe risks overconsuming while production lags. Bill Green protests unemployment trust fund finances, urging audits of state agencies and payroll tax relief impacts.
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Horman
Britain
Ecrons
Hitler
Agaon
Argentina
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Krant
London
British Empire
Australia
U.S.A
United States
Stafford Cripps
Cripps Haas
Beaverbrook and
Churchill
Bretton Woods
Congress
England
Europe
Asia
North Africa
Keegan
France
Inio
Tedern
Joan Sander
Labdor
Sir Stafford Cripps
Bill Green
AFL
Josees
Green
American Federation of Labor
Nome
Crawfish Terms and Scapegoats in Old English Phrases
Long glossary style notes explain terms like a devil's dozen and scapegoat, tracing usage from weights and promises to fishing tails and crawfish. It covers penny prices, pin money, crawdad, and vintage Victorian phrases with historical context and illustrative quotes.
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Sushand
Awe Chasive Lee
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