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Record drought grips Troy Area as heat deepens
Weather Bureau records and local data confirm an unprecedented drought and heat wave in the Troy area. Farmers report shrinking corn and withering plants as showers fail to arrive and cloud-seeding rainmakers struggle with the elusive clouds. Water restrictions spread, lawns brown, leaves fall early, and expectations for relief fade over the coming days.
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Public's Right Rights of knowledge defend death certificate disclosure
A Utica Rome court ordered release of a death certificate from a Rome hotel death last December. The ruling, though seven months late, affirms public access and warns officials against secrecy, urging disclosure in line with evolving federal law.
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Virus threat prompts health officials on Venezuelan equine encephalitis
A new virus attack worries the Public Health Service as Venezuelan equine encephalitis spreads from South America to North America. Mosquitoes carry VEE, which is deadly to horses and causes high fever and aches in humans. The text notes VEE appeared in Panama in 1960, then Mexico, and now Florida's Everglades. It warns tourism and air travel may spread the virus and urges rapid scientific action to determine transmission and countermeasures.
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Tax Foundations Under Scrutiny Pushes Congress Action
Congress may seriously consider changing tax laws as they apply to foundations. While many foundations serve charitable aims, some show business links and possible tax dodging. Attorney Mortimer Caplin backs fuller disclosure and a tax system tied to a foundation’s overall business activity.
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Pulse Of The People Letter Policy Notice
The Pulse of The People publishes letters bearing name and address while names may be withheld on request. The publication reserves the right to reject and to shorten letters.
Curfew Letter Urges Action From Readers
Bruce's letter urges a town curfew to curb teen vandalism and delinquency. The writer argues parents neglect their children, causing innocent people to suffer, and asserts teens need adult supervision and enforcement to improve behavior.
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Pigeon control sparks debate in Mechanicville
George E. Downs argues city council should reduce pigeon numbers despite protests, calling pigeons a nuisance and disease risk. He questions moral objections and urges citizens to engage in constructive civic decisions beyond defending birds.
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George E. Downs
Reopen Arcadia building for teen recreation in Troy
A Troy reader urges creating district youth centers with ping pong, juke boxes, and refreshment stands. She argues teenagers are not criminals, cites in favor of reopening the Arcadia building in Frear Park for a community youth clubhouse to develop potential.
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Question Box Q What fish swims for its life
The adult Atlantic mackerel swim continuously until it dies and must keep water flowing over its gills to obtain oxygen. If it stops moving, it suffocates. The Post Office Department polices local post offices with investigators and prosecutes postal violations, including mail fraud, through the Justice Department.
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A Thought For Today by Dwight Marvin Tyrannous Minorities
A philosophical column notes how democracies can be undermined when minorities gain power through civil disobedience and strategic campaigns. It cites Goldwater’s rise, minority pressure on majorities, and the push to remove religious elements from public life. The piece laments an undemocratic trend.
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Johnson weighs Fulbright as possible running mate
The article notes President Johnson privately considers Senator William Fulbright for vice president. It argues Fulbright could placate Southern segregationists while appealing to liberal internationalists, but warns his Civil Rights stance is politically expedient and could complicate alliance with Catholics in the North.
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Doctor Answers Readers Pain and Kidney Questions
A reader asks about locating abdominal pain and possible ulcer causes while noting a four inch area above the navel. The doctor explains no heavy pressing, offers causes from peptic ulcer to colitis, and emphasizes diagnosis requires broader history. He defines a floating kidney as movable yet usually harmless, and describes infectious mononucleosis symptoms and contagion.
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