The Troy Record Front Page Masthead
The Troy Record lists its staff and ownership including Dandy Plum publisher Dwight Marvin editor and officers David B. Plum G H Betts Frank L. York and Dwight Marvin. The paper notes Associated Press membership and rights to publish news dispatches and local disputes.
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Dandy Plum
Dwight Marvn
Troy Record Company
David B. Plum
G. H. Betts
Frank L. York
Dwight Marvin
Troy
Associated Press
Removal of B C I from Troy to Albany Sparks Troy Protest
A letter argues against moving the Bureau of Criminal Investigation from Troy to Albany, citing political influence, loss of local facilities, and the risk to the Police School housed there. Trojans demand a governor hearing and allege covert planning to undermine Troy’s educational and law enforcement resources.
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New York State Police School
Troy
Albany
John A. Gaffney
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Trey
B.C. I
Max
Peace Offer to Italy From Eisenhower
The article notes an immediate generous peace offer to Italy from General Eisenhower, with Washington and London approving. It explains the shift from unconditional surrender rhetoric to a prompt end to Italy’s war, asserting Italians broadly seek peace after Fascist leadership failed and Nazi hopes dissolved.
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Italy
Eisenhower
Winston Churchill
Sicily
Italy in turmoil threatens war effort and order
Rioting weighs on Italian cities as hunger and war fatigue grip millions. Churchill warns chaos would hinder Allied advance in Southern Europe and prolong the war. An orderly Italy, with Fascist leaders removed, could serve as a strong base for further actions against Nazi forces.
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Europe
Italy
Reich
Bombing of Hamburg Aims at Crushing German War Power
The article argues 7500 tons of Allied bombs on Hamburg over 120 hours would devastate dockyards, utilities, and housing, comparing it to British raids on Britain in 1940. It contends such destruction could spark German revolt, hinder U boats, and cripple industry, aiding Allied victory.
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Hamburg
Germany
Britain
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Detroit
Jer
Gestapo
Whose Fault After All In Cost of Living Debate
A wartime editorial critiques organized labor leaders and policymakers for failing to regulate wages and farm prices, arguing that price controls must include wage ceilings. It notes wages have risen faster than living costs, while many people and small businesses did not share in war wage gains. The piece blames greedy interests and political delay.
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Congress
A. F. of
Teo
New Deal Administration
Coul
Failur
Large social class caught in the pinch amid national tensions
The passage argues that a major social group bears the burden of current troubles while blaming organized labor and Communist influence pundits face a cold reception from ordinary citizens. It suggests labor groups might sway Washington with their votes, yet their complaints fail to move the broader public.
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President Warns Neutral Nations On Harboring War Criminals
A transcripted editorial voices the President’s warning to neutral countries not to shelter Axis and Japanese war criminals. It argues neutrals risk being labeled accomplices and face sanctions if harboring fugitives, urging swift deportation or surrender to Allied forces. It also condemns any softening or refuge for the defeated leaders, asserting they will be hunted down and tried. A shift to social commentary notes biologist claims on girls maturing sooner and nostalgic quips about old days and poets.
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United Nations
Axis
Japan
Switzerland
Spain
Argentina
Turkey
Rome
Berlin
Tokyo
Kaiser Willhelm
Shangri-la
War duration estimates shift as Italy falters in 1943
In the days before Mussolini's fall, Eisenhower expects Europe war to last 18 more months, while Horne projects Pacific victory by 1949. Churchill notes Italian fighting at 10 percent of Germany's strength, yet Italian reverses may shorten Europe’s war. Russian front actions dominate any 1944 German collapse scenario.
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Mussolini
Eisenhower
Europe
Horne
United States Naval Operations
United Nations
Germany
Mussolin
Italy
United States
Britain
Churchill
Russia
Office of War Information
Roosevelt
Paul Hines
Fourth Service Command
Atlanta
Hervey Allen
Anthony Adverse
OWL
Winston Churchill
MaArthur
Doohillia
King
Halsey
Joseph Stalin
Chang Wai-shek
China
Tong
National Capitol
South Pacific
Pulse Of The People Questions Thanksgiving Date 1910
A reader asks when Thanksgiving Day fell in 1910. The editor answers that Thanksgiving was on November 24, 1910.
The Roosevelts Churchill Clash in Wartime Rhetoric
A critical view argues Roosevelt and Churchill lean on bold wartime oratory while Eisenhower offers pragmatic, conciliatory guidance to Italians. The piece questions unconditional surrender rhetoric, its political uses, and potential impact on Italy's future alliance and the war’s conduct.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Italy
America
Churchill
Eisenhower
Messrs. Churenill
Balkans
Question and Answer Style Pronunciation column items
St Paul notes on WRITHING pronunciation and GI meaning. Des Moines asks about RESPITE accent with RESpite. Detroit traces slang origin with philologist Ritter.
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St. Paul
O. D
Fort Worth
M. M
Des Moines
Aux
Detroit
T. H
Ritter
Italo American Steering Board Moves for Peace
The Italo American steering committee in New York, led by Judge Ferdinand Pecora and Generoso Pope, plans to win Italy out of World War II and avert a France style split. Officials see this as a major step toward early peace and healing European wounds, with trusteeship ideas if the State Department approves.
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Italy
New York
Ferdinand Pecora
New York Supreme Court
Felix Forte
Boston
D'Alessandroni
Philadelphia
Generoso Pope
Il Progresso
D'Allesandro
Baltimore
A. H. Giannini
San Francisco
James Montana
Buffalo
Pearl Harbor
Charles Fama
Medical Board
New York City
Luigi Antonini
Labor Council
United States
France
State Department
War on want echoes in American policy debate
In a discussion sparked by Vice President Wallace, Tolischus’s notes on Hitler’s mobilization reveal how total conscription and state control spurred economic and military power. The text compares wartime measures in the United States to Fascist methods, arguing caution in emulation amid emergency.
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New York
Germany
Otto D. Tolischus
New York Times
Berlin
Henry Wallace
Detroit
Ma Tolischus
Hitler
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