Troy Record press and circulation details
John F. Roy presides over The Troy Record an independent daily with 1967 circulation figures. Billing options include annual and semiannual rates, carrier and mail pricing, and regional delivery across New York and Vermont, noting Associated Press exclusive use.
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Troy Record Co
Broadway
Troy
N. Y
Ashley
Alton T. Sliter
Joseph J
Lachapellis
Walter J
Benedett
Troy Record
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
Troy City
New York State
Bennington County
Associated x
Vermont
Associated Press
Dr Robert E Plunkett Life of Public Health Leader
Dr Robert E Plunkett dedicated life to public health and TB control earning worldwide respect. He shaped New York State and local efforts with preventive and corrective programs while serving Troy and Lansingburgh communities. His tireless work fostered healthier communities and inspired global counsel.
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Robert E. Plunkett
New York
Troy
Lansingburgh
Dr.Plunkett
McNamara Reassesses Vietnam From Nine Visits
After his ninth trip to Vietnam Secretary McNamara offered no new war length or troop estimates. He avoided rosy predictions and signaled a shift to tightening manpower use and greater allied commitments while refraining from public future plans. The nation shows frustration over global power responsibility versus war weariness.
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Defense
McNamara
Vietnam
Defense Department
Uneasy feelings on rejected sweeping court reforms
The Constitutional Convention rejected proposals to merge Surrogate Court, State Court of Claims and Family Court into the Supreme Court and create a combined Civil and Criminal Court in New York City. The vote reflects concern over preserving the status quo and the influence of politics in judge selections, with calls for continued efforts to improve justice administration.
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Constitutional Convention
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Balance in confessions and wiretaps faces growing scrutiny
Balance New York District Attorney Hogan argues for fair use of statements and wiretaps amid Supreme Court limits. G. Robert Blakey warns organized crime threatens domestic security. Statistics show fewer confessions post Miranda, urging rules that protect rights while aiding law enforcement.
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New York
Hogan
Senate Judiciary
President’s Crime Commission
Robert Blakey
Supreme Court
A Thought For Today By Dwight Marvin
A book review of The Broken Seal by Ladislas Farago criticizes 1940s defense flaws. It argues Pearl Harbor failures stemmed from poor cryptology, disjointed agencies, and withheld material from President Roosevelt and White House briefings. The piece cautions about secrecy versus democracy and praises a centralized modern defense department.
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Ladislas Farago
Department of Defense
Pearl Harbor
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
White House
Johnson
Stimson
Pulse Of The People Editorial On Communism And Freedom
The article argues the Soviet Union uses Arab nations to gain a Mediterranean foothold and warns that communism seeks world domination. It defends U S neutrality, recalls Allied actions in World War II, and urges vigilance through a robust research and intelligence apparatus. It notes Vietnamese and Indonesian crises as tests of resolve and freedom for future generations.
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the Record
Russia
Mediterranean
United States
Vietnam
United
Hisenhower
Italy
Department of Research and Intelligence
Lifeguard training urged for Watervliet teens
A Watervliet reader urges teens aged 16 and 17 to take swimming instruction to qualify as lifeguards. The letter notes the city had to hire at least one outside guard this season and calls for local teens to train now to supply lifeguards next year.
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Watervliet
Waterviiet
Epileptic man denounces hiring prejudice in Tri City area
A self described epileptic recounts four years of struggle seeking work after vocational rehab placed him in tailoring. He notes employers' bias against epileptics but asserts disability does not limit capability and urges awareness. The letter cites relocations, failed job attempts, and a three week stint in Poughkeepsie.
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the Record
Tri-City
Tri- City
New York State
Poughkeepsie
Pulse OF the People
Doctor Explains Colitis Symptoms and Differences
Dr. Brandstadt outlines colitis symptoms—loose mucus-streaked stools, gas, abdominal distress, possible chest pains—and explains constipation is opposite in definition. He compares spastic and ulcerative colitis, notes causes, and discusses treatments including Azulfidine, malt soup extract, and vitamin B-12.
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W. G. Brandstadt
M.D. Q
McNamara’s Vietnam test: choosing a limited war strategy
The article argues Secretary McNamara must craft a coherent limited war plan in Vietnam rather than let the conflict drift. It contrasts two competing strategies the Army favors punitive aims and Marines favor the expanding beachhead, highlighting internal tensions, reinforcements, and the crucial need for a clear decision to avoid inefficiency and escalating casualties.
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Washington
Joseph Kraft
McNamara
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Pentagon
II Corps
Highlands
I Corps
Namara
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