Dwight Marvin Editor and Associated Press Entitlements
Notice from the Troy Record listing rights of publication for AP dispatches and local editions. Subscription rates are shown for morning and evening editions, with mail options to New York counties and Vermont, plus circulation figures for May 1943 and Audit Bureau certification.
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Associated Press
Troy
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Beniington
Vermont
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Incredible Deficiencies in Government Food Policy Criticized
Governor Dewey denounces decades of New Deal policy failures that killed pigs and plowed under crops. He argues a sane farm policy is needed, blaming a mix of incompetence and ideological zeal from self described experimentalists. The piece urges turning to a practical approach by fall 1944 to end the current mess.
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Thomas E
Dewey
United States
Wickard
Valiant Little Tailor Meets King George VI Sleeve Miracle
Stamford Connecticut private Dominic Albanizio, a former civilian tailor, stitched sleeves onto King George VI's bush jacket in Tunisia during WWII. The Royal press praised the seam as nearly invisible, showcasing Albanizio’s deft tailoring amid war hardship.
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Dominic Albanizio
Stamford Conn
Tunisia
George VI
Albanizio
United States
Stamford
Dominic
Hastings
England
Not Even a Food Administrator? Congressional Protest Rises
Chester C. Davis threatens resignation to obtain full authority over the food crisis as Congress intensifies protest over mishandling. The piece argues bureaucratic inefficiency, notes Roosevelt’s reluctance to accept aid, and questions whether Davis should stay in Washington to push a decisive solution.
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Congress
Chester C. Devis
Roosevelt
Mr. Davis
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Dubious Supreme CourtRuling on Schneiderman Citizenship
The Supreme Court upholds reversing a California federal ruling removing William Schneiderman's citizenship, a decision the paper calls murky and dubious. Justices Stone and Roberts joined the dissent. Franklin-Frankfurter dissent is noted as clearer. Wendell Willkie represented Schneiderman. outcome may misread constitutional grounds and future trust in the court.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Stone
Roberts
Justice Frankfurter
Crization
William Schneiderman
Russia
Communist Party
California
Schneiderman
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Federal District Court
Eddie Pavingstones and the Damaging Political Shakeup
The piece recalls Eddie Pavingstones Flynn being reelected to the Democratic National Committee in a cloud of scandal over a former Australia mission and ambassadorial rank. President Roosevelts nomination faced Senate opposition, then was withdrawn, leaving Bronx boss Kelly and other party bosses scrambling to fix the fallout.
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Eddie Pavingstones
Flynn
New York State
Democratic National Committee
Australia
New York
Senate
Bronx
Eddie
Boss Kelly
Chicago
Frank Hague
O'Connell
Crump
Roose
Replacement of Old Pavingstones by Old Pavingstones
A national committee meeting fills a vacancy by reappointing Old Pavingstones. The event draws little applause, highlighting ethical concerns in the New Deal era debates. Eddie Flynn’s openness contrasts with Washington insiders, as the public awaits response to the maneuver.
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National Committee
Eddie Flynn
Senate
New Deal
Washington
Don’t Be a Baby Mr Davis Not Fit for Public Office
A critical editorial challenges Elmer Davis as War Information Office leadership falters under congressional scrutiny. It portrays Davis as a lone decision maker clashing with lawmakers, warns he must adapt or resign, and urges a stronger, nation aligned approach to wartime policy. The piece argues Davis’s conduct harms public effort and calls for capable replacements.
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Elmer Davis
Mr. Davis
House of Representatives
Office of War Information
Davis
Congress
United States
Ickes Talks Gas Woes as Dewey May Talk Like A Candidate
Ickes addresses the East gas situation again while noting Governor Dewey’s rhetoric hints at a candidacy though he not officially running.
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Ickes
Dewey
Governor's luncheon promotes soybean as future staple
Current commentary on wartime rationing urges openness to new foods and notes the soybean's potential shift in public taste. Governor Dewey and the state Emergency Food Commission hosted nutritionists and journalists at the Albany mansion to broaden exposure, highlighting animal-fed prejudice and the need to reframe edible staples for civilians.
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Dewey
State Emergency Food Commission
Executive Mansion
Albany
Johnson
England
Scotland
Welfare and tax questions spark debate in The Record
Inquiries on public aid rights, 65 year old janitor and wife, and luxuries prompt Welfare Rule debate. Letters discuss living on 350 a month, budget items, and the Golden Rule in welfare context, urging humane standards and self-respect.
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The
Record
Welfare Department
Good Welfare Department
LaGuardia Signals Bid for a Fourth Term
New York mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, amid City Council scrutiny, hints at seeking a fourth term in 1945. He defends a decade of governance and condemns a “filthy combination” linked to vice and gambling while pledging to continue his policies if re elected.
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New York
INS
Flh LaGuardia
LaGuardia
Ford Wheratadt
War Production Board
War Stimson
Eberstadt
Stimson
Secretary of War
Armly
Union Leaders Back Voluntarism Amid War Fund Controversy
A columnist criticizes forced political contributions within unions, citing the Ladies Garment Workers Union led by David Dubinsky. He notes locals face a war relief fund that includes USO, Army and Navy relief, and funds for Russia and China, arguing mandatory giving erodes individual choice and accountability.
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Ladies Garment Workers’ Union
David Dubinsky
Russia
War Relief Fund
USO
Army and Navy
China
Washington Roundup on White House Food Policy Debate
The White House conference on a single food czar reveals President Roosevelt steering toward total labor mobilization and price subsidies. He cites Britain's wartime controls and argues the newly formed Office of War Mobilization should lead, while critics split over wage and price tactics and the role of unions in political pressure.
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Washington
White House
Great Britain
United States
Senator McNary
Oregon
House
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Walter George
Georgia
Finance Committee
James Wadsworth
New York
New Deal
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Office of War Mobilization
Justice Byrnes
OWM
McNary
Pronouncing French Terms for English Speakers 1943 Guide
A column teaching English readers proper French pronunciations for words like blase chaise longue enne ut faux pas ingenue and more. It includes phonetic guidance, instructions, and a call to send in the 1943 Pronouncing Test with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Man
Frank Colby
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Editor the Record
East Side
Tne Record
North Carolina
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Merry
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Corset and Stassiere Workers’ Union
Dean Allange
New Dean
American Labor Party
Europe
Hollywood
Hollywood Victory Committee
Jimmy Byrnes
Upahot
Byrnes
War Labor Board
305Th Field Artillery
G.op
Paul McNutt
McNutt
Indiana University
Abel Cestac
Rodolfo Espil
Espil
U.S. A
U. S
Jesse Jones
Dutch East Indies
Victory Gardens
H. C. Holdridge
American University
OPA
Army-Navy
Atlantic Coast
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