The Troy Record Publisher and staff roll
Publisher David B Plum and officers listed for The Troy Record Company Dwight Marvin secretary E L Betts vice president Frank L York treasurer print details reveal circulation and subscription rates for The Troy Record and Times Record in New York counties and Bennington Vermont Includes daily circulation figures and Audit Bureau of Circulations member status
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The
Troy Record Company
David B. Plum
E. LL Betts
Frank L. York
Dwight Marvin
Troy
Troy Record
Times Record
Albay
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Bennington Coun
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Invasion of Sicily Heralded by Allied Forces
The article proclaims Allied invasion of Europe via Sicily, noting bridgeheads on the island, expected fierce resistance, and the long campaign ahead. It discusses Sicily's history, people, and potential support for the Allies, urging patience and faith in leadership.
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Britain
Canada
United States
Europe
Sicily
Vermont
Carthaginians
United Nations
Africa
Rome
Naples
Two Sicilies
Italy
Garibaldi
New World
Vatican
Axis
Germany
Straits
Hiraly
Berlin
Sikorski A Polish Leader In Exile And Global Affairs
The text portrays General Sikorski as a statesman beyond a soldier, shaping wartime policy and Polish exiled leadership. It notes Poland's distrust of Russia, contrasts religious and political divides, and highlights Sikorski’s realism in seeking progress beyond inherited antipathies amid the wartime alliance dynamics.
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Sikorski
United Nations
Russia
Poland
Germany
Sikorski’s Legacy and Poland’s Uncertain Future
A historical appraisal of Wladyslaw Sikorski and Poland’s chaotic exile leadership after his death. It weighs alliances, factions, and the risk of civil strife as Mikolajczyk and Raczkiewicz vie for direction while Poles hope for a unifying national revival guided by realists and allies.
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Poland
Moscow
Sikorski
United Nations
Ladislas
Kosciusko
Paderewski
Pulsudska
Mikolajczyk
Russia
Ange
Raczkiewicz
Israel
Saul
David
Distinctly Rotten Government Gas Policy Critique
The Troy Record criticizes rationing rules as harsh yet notes a selective exception allowing gas for summer trips by the well to do. It argues that if allowances widen for travel, they must also cover workers with limited vacations, urging equal access for all, not privileged groups. Distinctions are deemed rotten.
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Troy
Europe
South Seas
North Africa
Solomons
Sicily
Nmountain Lake
John Doe
Richard Roe
Diving Board
Hyde Park
North Woods
Invasion of Sicily and fronts near Belgorod and Orel
Report notes invasion of Sicily timing and German concentrations near Belgorod and Orel breaching Soviet lines and gaining some territory, with early signs of movement on the front.
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Sicily
Belgorod
Orel
Stalin Presses for Second Front as War Shifts in 1943
The piece argues Stalin has long urged a second front to split Axis forces and aid Russia. It notes Dunkirk’s morale impact, Hitler’s dilemma over Italy versus the Eastern Front, and the unlikely chance of a favorable peace or a split Allied front, while casting Hitler as a doomed, driven foe.
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Russia
Germany
Stalin
Napoleon
United Nations
Dunkirk
Plaas
Sicily
Belgorod
Orel
Hisenhower
Hitler
Italy
Taft Defends Independent Congress Against Roosevelt Era Overreach
Senator Taft told the Alabama Bar Association that Congress must remain independent and not a rubber stamp. He argued Roosevelt’s New Deal centralized power, packed courts, and tied branches together, but praised Congress for reclaiming checks and balances and pledging to preserve a free democracy. The piece warns against sacrificing liberty in wartime.
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Taft
Alabama Bar Association
Congress
White House
Roosevelt
New Deal
House
Senate
Legislative Department of Government
United States of America
Tax and uniform questions from The Record readers
In letters to The Record, readers seek guidance on tax for a married couple with one earner, do and do not wear uniforms after discharge, and pay as you go tax clarifications. Other letters discuss tin can collection delays in North Troy, annoyance at city canvassing claims, and a defense of popular music amid wartime.
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the Record
Mary Louise
North
Troy
Ams
Tommy Dorsey
Kay Kaiser
Sammy Kay
Jovery
Amon
Dover
Tipperary
No Man’s Land
J. EN
Clare Luce
Washington
Reno
Edward Stotesbury
Luce
W. A. H. Sturdee
Roosevelt backs off seize power in labor disputes
Washington reports that President Roosevelt will not seize plants to enforce maintenance of membership orders from the War Labor Board. The shift follows public pressure and signals a rebalancing of government coercion toward union-led demands. The piece notes John L. Lewis and the miners union, and questions the fairness of prior administration bias in labor disputes as the 1932 campaign looms.
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Washington
Roosevelt
War Labor Board
Congress
United States Gypsum Company
John L. Lewis
Miners’ Union
Lewis
Smith-Connaily
President Roosevelt
Washington Merry-Go-Round Dispatch on White House Personnel
The column notes the President seeks to prune administration weeds during Congress’ absence, aiming to replace officials with careful preselection. It discusses Jesse Jones Henry Wallace Milo Perkins and the BEW, labor issues and cautions, plus Marshall and Eisenhower dynamics and North Africa command.
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Washington
Congress
Jesse Jones
Henry Wallace
Chester Davies
Chester
Henry ‘Wallace
Board of Economic Warfare
New Deal
BEW
Jesse
OPA
Office of War Information
Republican National Committee
Farm Security Administration
Farm Bureau
Milo Perkins
Milo
United States
U. S
Eastern Seaboard Aches for Free Driving Pleasures
Readers lament limited gas and travel as rationing drags into a second summer. The piece imagines cars like old Buicks idling in garages while families crave a simple summer drive. It notes patrols and tickets curb leisure travel and compares urban restlessness to prison under wartime rules. The message ends as it promises continuation on page eight.
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New York
Seaboard
Sing Sing
Hudson
Gestapo
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