Eres Company Reported Leadership and Contact Notes
The fragment lists names including David B. Plum and Betts with roles like Vice President and Secretary, mentions a Troy phone reference, and references a private branch exchange and dispatch credits. It appears as an OCR damaged corporate notice with attribution to the Associated Press.
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Eres’ Company
Onere
David B. Plum
Betts
Wraskke Marvin
Troy
Acapectme
Ali
Hitler Knows He's Licked says David on German fate
Almer Davis of the Office of War Information argues Hitler knows Germany is defeated. He predicts unconditional surrender and deterring any negotiated peace. He warns Nazi leaders may be expelled to avoid further suffering, while the war aims remain destruction of Naziism.
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Almer Davis
Hitler
Germany
Teutons
Biller
United Nations
Rhine
Himmler
Goebbels
Goering
Mr. Devis
Office of War Information
Pearl Harbor
Mr. Davis
Shoes and Coupons Spark Stampede Across Nation
The piece condemns the rush to buy shoes on coupon expiration days. It argues rationing aims to conserve leather, warns stampedes waste time and effort, and notes retailers saw buyers grabbing any kind of shoe. It suggests a need for restraint and better understanding of rationing principles.
Is All This Warranted in War Time Warnings
The author argues that wartime rationing prompts public dread as meat, butter, and coffee vanish due to 45 percent of meat production redirected to the Army. City leaders seek more food coupons, while housewives face empty markets, fueling suspicions of deeper social policy aims rather than mere administrative error. The piece cautions against government overreach and accuses policymakers of conditioning citizens toward socialization.
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New York City
LaGuardia
Washington
New York
Troy
On the Road To Mandalay In War and Loss
The piece argues Mandalay will likely be ruined by Japanese bombers and siege, reflecting on the loss of ancient life and traditions in war. It contrasts Kipling’s Mandalay with the harsh reality of modern conflict and the need for progress that may erase older cultures.
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Mandalay
Kipling
Burma
London
Sam Johnson
Boswell
Rome
Moulmein
Orient
After War, Mandalay Sees Hint of Safer Future
A reflective note suggests Mandalay will not regain its eighties glory, yet postwar life may bring a happier city for residents. The author hopes for improved conditions and stability after the conflict.
Relief for Bus Congestion in Troy War Effort Appeal
Mayor Hogan urges public and employers to reduce peak hour bus use and stagger work hours to ease congestion. Citizens should avoid peak travel if possible and firms could shift start times to spread demand, easing crowded buses and supporting the war effort.
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Hogan
Crisia
Troy
Moulton Warns The Planners On Public Debt Policy
Harold G. Moulton critical of postwar debt and spending theories in The New Philosophy of Public Debt. He argues planners must choose an economic model before drafting reconstruction plans, warning that current blueprints may clash with future prosperity. The piece ends with a dated, incongruous closing remark about brides and WAACs.
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Harold G. Moulton
Brookings Institution
Cald
National Resources Planning Board
Moulton
Current Comment Principles or Bayonets
The Montreal Star criticizes Mussolini and Italy, detailing a decline from earlier liberation ideals to fear and punishment. It notes Mussolini’s Abyssinian expansion, subsequent losses of Italian possessions, and mounting contempt for Italian leadership and people.
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Montreal Star
Mussolini
France
Italy
Garibaldi
Mazzini
England
Rome
Abyssinia
Thii
Africa
Pulse of the People asks Troy readers about city and state government
The Record prints answers to readers questions on elections assembly terms and officials. It lists mayoral election date November 2 1943 and two year assembly terms. It notes the five key terms from Fifth Columnist to polar flight and names officials like Frank C Moore Edward S Godfrey Milo Maltbie Irving M Ives Irwin Steingut and states Alaska’s growing future role in trade and travel.
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New York State
Pole
New York
Troy
Eugene Zimmer
Rensselaer County
Maurice Whitney
Berlin
Franco
Madrid
Poles
Frank C. Moore
Kenmore
Edward S. Godfrey, Jr
Milo R. Maltbie
Department of Taxation and Finance
Fred C. Beagle
Schoharie
Dewey
Assembly
Irving M. Ives
Norwich
Irwin Steingut
Memocrat
Brooklyn
Mikhail Gromoff
Andre Yurmashek
Sergey Danilla
Pronunciation tips on tarpaulin and hearse origins
In this column J. D. explains why tarpaulin is pronounced tahr PAW lin and traces hearse to clod harrow origins. He notes the word rehearse derives from harrow and jokes about the Siamese twin sounds. A pamphlet offering correct pronunciations of names is advertised for free by mail.
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Merriam- Webster's
St. Joseph
Wil
J. D
Frank Colby
Henry Clay’s Linchpin Quote Defined His 1850 Stand
The Record asks the Pulse of the People for who said I’d rather be right than be President and why. Henry Clay reportedly made the remark to an adherent as a reply to claims that supporting the Missouri Compromise would boost his bid for the presidency.
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the Record
Henry Clay
Washington merry go round and tax battles unfold
Washington protocol gears up for visiting dignitaries from Bolivia Liberia Czechoslovakia and Paraguay with White House Blair House Willow Run and New York stops. Henry Morgenthau clashes with Jimmy Byrnes over tax policy while Roosevelt names Barnes federal Tax Coordinator. Jesse Jones seeks a Newport News trip for the Houston launch, and Cox probes FCC WALB records amid license renewal disputes.
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Washington
State Department
White House
Miami
Bolivia
Liberia
Czechoslovakia
Paraguay
Blair House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Detroit
Willow Run
Henry Ford
Edsel
Chrysler
Buffalo
Burdette Wright
Curtiss-Wright
Larry Bell
Bell Aircraft
New York
the Waldorf
United States
Jimmy Byrnes
Henry Morgenthau
the Treasury
Henry
FDR
Jimmy
Byrnes
Capitol Hill
Bernie Baruch
Judge Vinson
Bernie
Hhim
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Barnes
Congress
Jesse
Connally Smith Bill Seen Weak Yetvalence in Labor Policy
The Connally Smith Bill passed both houses but critics call it weak and of little lasting value as a constructive labor policy. It asserts government right to protect work in government seized plants, while jurisdiction disputes and wartime controls blur authority. The bill also faces opposition over anti strike provisions and court review limits during war.
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Washington
Congress
Rep. Smith
House
United States
Miners’ Union
John Lewis
New Smith Connally
Fuel Administrator
War Labor Board
Senate
Roosevelt
National government accused of New Deal mob ties across cities
An opinion column argues the New Deal Party national government colludes with unions to rob workers and taxpayers, likening it to city machines in San Francisco New York Chicago and Kansas City. It asserts bid rigging, fund contributions, and political protection of criminal networks.
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Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Kansas City
United States
New Deal Party
Pendergast Political
New Deal
Pendergast Gang
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Ummma
Eal
Denys Wertmen
LE Writers of Communications
Record
Snl
Ma Col
Rah Coun
The
Merry
Drew Pearson
Jesse Jones
Newport News
Mrs. Jones
Houston
Pacific
Norfolk
Richmond
Mr. Jones
Missus
Cox Congressional Committee
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Station Walb
Albany
Georgia
Cox
Clifford Durr
Walker
Durr
By David Lawrence
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