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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1946
Page
5
Cahoes mayor Casgro, a longtime community figure known for wit and oratory, died yesterday after a life of public service. He steered the city through hardship, favored the underdog, and left a lasting mark on local history as a compact, affable leader.
The article argues public health funding should prioritize area wide organization. It notes Governor Dewey's measure to fund county health units, enabling state aided programs. The New York city Common Council backs county participation, praising civic leaders for advancing a nonpartisan move to reduce tuberculosis and improve overall welfare.
In Hadley Massachusetts collectors chase Miasaur prints from Mount Holyoke foothills as displays and novelty items. Dealers note wide size ranges from small panels to large panels and planters. Some items serve as ashtrays paperweights or garden decor while preserving their historical appeal.
A garbled text blends prices, geology, and dinosaur print chatter. It muses on extinct species finds in Cropseyville and Avuvill Park, notes prints unearthed by a geologist, and hints at a playful, speculative tone about local history and the Record Newspapers.
Congress drags through late 1944 with reform stalemate and partisan fights as key measures stall. Critics blame long sessions, labor disputes, price controls, and political maneuvers by leaders and coalitions, while urgent acts like housing and health care loom unreconciled.
A correspondent quotes Bronks Atkin noting Americans and Russians feel friendship possible if leaders allow it. The piece argues Soviet controls skew information, paint the United States unfavorably, and hinder people to people ties while Russians express interest in the U.S. and leaders suppress open contact.
The article surveys fashion previews in New York with notes on elegant evening gowns and wide bustle skirts. It contrasts lavish displays with domestic concerns such as bonds, money, and the practicalities of daily life, suggesting a shift toward opulence amid economic doubts. It mentions limousine travel, new coat designs, and the allure of luxury amid changing consumer tastes.
Readers comment on war costs, removal of price controls, and consumer impacts. Letters mention Governor Dewey and housing issues, urging clearer roles for government and restraint in markets. The tone critiques policies and calls for citizen involvement.
Hartford Courant reports Senator Burton K. Wheeler loses decisively to Leif Erickson in the Democratic primary, with Erickson securing about four in ten precincts. The piece surveys reactions, party dynamics, and notes Wheeler’s long anti-isolationist stance and Roosevelt era politics. It discusses endorsements, opposition groups, and implications for the U.S. Senate.
A Washington column recounts how the Ku Klux Klan infiltrated Georgia politics in the early 1920s, led by figures like Governors Parker and Rivers. It describes Klan fundraising, black voters intimidation, and coalition tactics in county machines, noting arrests, indictments, and the broader national pattern of white supremacy shaping elections and policy through fear and patronage.
A fragmented page odds and ends column cites pronunciation quirks and word debates. It notes a long list of words such as arch and colander, mentions public speaker training, and references a charity dinner and various place names like San Diego Newhall and Columbus, with historical copyright framing.
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