Publication details for Troy Record and Times Record
The Troy Record Company lists David B. Plum and B Betts as owners with Dwight Marvin as treasurer and secretary. The paper notes Associated Press membership, subscriber terms, and rates for Albany Rensselaer and Bennington counties, along with circulation figures for May 1943.
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Saratoga
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Rensselaer
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New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Pargolem
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Confusion in Washington as War Effort Falters and Infighting Rises
A Boston letter decries chaos in Washington under current leadership. It blames the President for mismanagement, cites wasteful spending, and condemns infighting between Vice President and Secretary Jones. The piece warns that without leadership, government cannot unite to sustain the war effort.
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United States
Washington
Lou
OPA
New Deal
Jesse Jones
Jones
Wallace
Byrd
Truman
R. Manon
State Department
Spies Sabotage in Wartime Policy and Trial Delays
A wartime analysis discusses spies and saboteurs as tools to slow enemy production. It notes harsh punishment outside the United States versus lengthy legal procedures at home. The piece mentions cases Lehmitz and NiewspaprebRGHIyE and questions due process and wartime justice.
Spies Arrested For Shipping Facts To Germany
A wartime note condemns Lehmitz and DeSpretter for spying and passing shipping information to Germany via invisible ink. The text urges swift execution or harsh penalties for spies, praising FBI efforts and warning of saboteur nests during the war. It also condemns six associates involved with Haupt.
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DeSpretter
Germany
United States
FBI
Lehmitz
Haupt
Mission to Moscow critics call propaganda not history
A review argues the Davies biography based film is opinion not record. It criticizes the film as misleading and dishonest propaganda that distorts Anglo American Russia relations. The piece warns audiences may misinterpret it as fact and distrust Russia.
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America
Abie
Moscow
Davies
Joseph H. Davies
Goebbels
Russia
Washington
Litvinoff
United States
Germany
Hitler
Roosevelt replaces food chief Davis with Marvin Jones
The President keeps the course of bureaucratic muddling despite calls for change. Chester Davis is replaced as food administrator by Marvin Jones, whose political and agricultural experience may help overcome red tape or render him a mere figurehead.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Food Administration
Chester C. Davis
Roosevelt
Mr. Davis
Marvin Jones
Jones
Food crisis deepens as Davis departs and Congress must lead
The piece argues Davis leaving leaves Congress as the remaining safeguard in the food crisis. It warns of further executive missteps under Roosevelt and urges urgent public pressure to compel action before summer holidays. It questions whether the nation will endure until a new leader is appointed to mobilize supplies.
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Congress
Mr. Jones
Davis
United States
Goebbels and Goering Framed as World Art Looters
In biting critique of Nazi propaganda and war crimes, the piece labels Goebbels and Goering as chief art thieves, notes Germany’s systematic looting across conquered nations, and links their bravado to a broader wartime moral collapse. It mocks Axis claims while reflecting on Allied bombing and shifting priorities.
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France
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Holland
Russia
Reich
Louvre
Pulse Of The People Letters on anonymity and gas rules
Readers urge anonymity in The Record letters while warning that unsigned communications may not be published. A “Fair Play” note complains motorists target for fines while others flaunt gas rules and night life uses fuel freely. The Carnegie Hero Fund column explains who nominates bravery awards and how the process works.
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Carnegie Awards
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Oliver Building
Pittsburg
C. B. Ebbersol
Andrew Carnegie
Resignation of Chester Davis exposes White House influence
The piece argues Chester Davis quit as food administrator amid clashes with left wing advisers in Byrnes office. It contends subsidies were announced without Davis’s prior input, criticizing policy overruns, and warning that Roosevelt clings to advisers shaping wartime economics. Congress faces a choice between executive orders and clear legislative standards.
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Chester Davis
C. I
White House
Roosevelt
Chester Lavis
Mr. Byrnes
War Labor Board
OPA
Mr. Davis
Davis
Brynes
Vinson
Byrnes
New Deal
Capitol Hill
Food Administration
Congress
America
Senate
House
Chester Davia
Shuttle-bombing technique expands RAF reach in war
The Montreal Star notes a new RAF shuttle bombing method that saves aircraft and crews by allowing two operational flights for the cost of one. It highlights reduced risk on outward and homeward legs, with flights over lighter defenses toward North Africa and Spezia, and praises Allied ingenuity in overcoming defenses. The piece implies Italy’s eventual defeat will spur more methods.
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Montreal Star
Italy
RAFL
Germany
Europe
Friedrichshafen
Reich
North Africa
Spezia
Pew backs Roberts for presidency in GOP power play
Washington notes a subterranean leak in Republican circles as Philadelphia boss Joe Pew reportedly plans to back Justice Owen J. Roberts for the White House. Pew aims for a midterm middle candidate to unite a likely Willkie-Dewey deadlock and influence allied peace efforts while signaling his vast Pennsylvania influence.
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Washington
Claszk
Philadelphia
Joe Pew
Owen J. Roberts
U. S. Supreme Court
Pew
Roberts
Roosevelt
Sun Oil
Pennsylvania
Willkie
Justice Roberts
Dewey
White House
Pearl Harbor
Supreme Court
Woodrow Wilson
Secretary Hull faults postwar plan talk and gencies
Hull criticizes excess postwar planning chatter and agency roles. He voices concerns echoing Lippmann on the State Department. In Latin America Wallace notes Franco's appeal in strong church regions like Ecuador and Peru while Peru's landholding aristocracy favors authoritarian rule. Senator Chandler Rebukes loyalty doubts about Japanese Americans and wartime actions.
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Hull
Walter Lippman
State Department
North Africa
Latin America
Wallace
Spain
Franco
Ecuador
Peru
Happy” Chandler
Kentucky
United States
Bob Lee
Un-Americanism and prejudice in postwar America
The piece argues that racial and religious prejudice are common in the United States, countering claims they are un-American. It cites labor disputes, riots, and historical clashes as evidence of ongoing bias among immigrant descendants and native-born groups, warning of future tensions after the war. It notes no credible Detroit report linking Nazis to riots and comments on potential new hatreds among Bohemians Poles Norwegians Filipinos and Chinese toward Japanese.
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New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Europe
Naked and Luftwaffe origins in a word quiz
The column explains the mispronunciation of naked as neck-id and traces its link to gymnasia, noting Greek and Sanscrit roots. It also clarifies Luftwaffe pronunciation, detailing vowels and syllables, and invites readers to participate in a word quiz game via mail.
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Greece
Rome
Europe
Germany
America
Luftwaffe
Frank Colby
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