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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1950
Page
4
A scanned jumble shows masthead and staff roles for The Troy Record with Associated Press affiliation, distribution details, and subscription prices. It also includes a miscellaneous political and economic commentary on American coffee prices and hypothetical future representation in Congress.
The piece attacks President Truman's rhetoric on liberty while alleging slow action and insincerity. It argues his addresses lack passion, patch together familiar phrases, and fail to reflect genuine commitment to anti-Communist goals, citing alleged coverups and policy shifts as evidence.
The piece argues Senator Cain's filibuster over rent control harms his cause and may drive Democrats to back stronger federal measures. It advocates relinquishing federal control in favor of local decision making, noting eight states already manage rent caps and urging local governments to decide needs.
The piece argues the US public seeks to purge Communists from government while accusing the administration of shielding them. It highlights Marcantonio’s repeated reelection amid anti Communist divides and praises James G. Donovan as a reforming alternative with cross party support.
The piece discusses Haile Selassie demanding Eritrea be turned over to Ethiopia for access to the sea and notes contrasting views on colonial and Soviet influence. It reflects on freedom movements, US leadership, and public rhetoric about international policy and election timing.
A Senate subcommittee report on coffee price movements is bulky and perplexing to courts and traders alike. It urges a ban on certain Coffee and Sugar Exchange contracts, and sets a 50 percent margin on futures, while noting the shortage seems largely artificial and driven by Brazilian holdings and exchange practices.
French and German agricultural leaders consider pooling production and marketing under an international authority akin to the Schuman plan for coal and steel. Critics warn overcentralized power and practical hurdles, noting Britain hesitance and lack of domestic authority in both nations.
In Letters to The Record a statement Please do not publish my name can preserve anonymity while proving good faith. Unsigned letters will not be published. The editor may edit and shorten. CPA Examinations: Application blanks and fee details are available from the CPA Board in Albany, with a handbook upon request.
Cincinnati readers ask about stash and glaum slang words and whether lighted or lit up is correct. The column confirms stash and glaum may enter usage, explains Roosevelt pronunciation as ROSE-velt, notes post mistress usage, and offers Colby’s list of 200 hard words for 5 cents.
Senate unemployment inquiry undercuts Truman policy as John L Lewis and coal interests clash over oil imports. Edward G Miller Jr and Allen W Miller linked to State Dept policy while Willard L Thorp argues against tariff hikes to defend overseas trade. Virginia Senator Kilgore and West Virginia Representative Meadows weigh in amid partisan testimony.
The article alleges Congressman Wood and his law partner Tallant arranged a $1000 payment to Mack Stanfield, father of a hurt boy, from compensation funds tied to a truck accident involving a U S Army vehicle. It contrasts this with Senator Russell aiding another injury victim at no cost and notes related political commentary.
Middletown, Conn. Paul G Hoffman, ECA administrator, says Europe is moving from economic nationalism to unity. In a Wesleyan University address he cites the Schuman plan, England’s potential European Payments Union membership, and Council of Europe efforts as signs of cooperative progress. He warns free nations must unite to resist the Kremlin and calls Marshall Plan funding essential through 1982.
Former New York Senator and State Department official Dulles received an honorary degree at Amherst College. The citation highlighted his role in major peace efforts and the Hague conferences.
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