The Troy Record Publisher and staff lineup
The Troy Record lists Alton T. Sliter as editor and publisher with John F. Roy and Joseph J. Lachapelle as officers and Walter J. Benedett in a secretary/treasurer role. Subscription terms outline daily and mail options, with rates for New York counties and Vermont, plus outside-County mailings.
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Lent Proposals Aim to Expand Nursing Training and Scholarships
The Joint Legislative Committee on Public Health led by Senator Norman F. Lent proposes 11 measures to attract youth to nursing, expand scholarships, and support diploma and college training. It also urges incentives to bring idle nurses back to work and assist hospitals in funding programs, while noting salary needs lie beyond its scope.
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Governor proposes crime council to unify state anti crime efforts
Governor Rockefeller urges a centralized crime council to coordinate all state law and justice agencies. The plan aims to reduce duplication, set minimum police qualifications, and ensure funding for pay and training, enhancing cooperation with local agencies while preserving separate operations.
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Reasons For Shame In Atlantic City Witness Inaction
Atlantic City readers face a moral critique of bystanders who ignored an assault to preserve privacy. The piece argues involvement should be voluntary yet urges help even without identifying oneself. It contends a phone call or small act could have saved the victim’s life, praising those who choose to engage.
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Uniformity on Daylight Saving Time Stays Elusive
Congress passed a law to standardize time across states but many states still must actively choose standard or daylight time. Kentucky considers a special session. several other states stay on daylight time or consider options. Debate cites safety, health, agriculture, civic control, and even anti communism fears as factors shaping the uneven adoption of daylight saving time.
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Pulse Of The People Letters Policy Note
The Pulse of The People will publish only letters bearing name and address. The writer’s name may be withheld on request. The right is reserved to reject and to shorten letters.
North American pride debate letter to editor
A reader from Troy replies to a northern columnist arguing that American conceit is a criticism of national pride. The letter defends U S patriotism, disputes claims of bias against North America, and questions the linking of Expo 67 to other events and advertising.
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Dropout Crisis Urges Early School Support
A Loudonville mother argues in The Record that preventing student dropouts now saves future tax burdens and strengthens communities. She notes that early investment, light penalties like smoking and candy incentives, and engaging activities can reduce dropout rates and help youths obtain steady employment.
Dedication Editor Questions in Mechancville Mother Letter
The Record reports a Mechancville mother who wrote on school dropouts and teachers faces two questions. It asks about a husband’s yearly income and the implied cost of dedication to buy a pound of steak. Teacher and father of two Green Island is noted.
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Indignant Letter About DMV Clerk Rudeness
A housewife writes to The Record detailing a two hour wait for a permit, reporting a rude clerk at quitting time. She questions where to file a complaint and notes taxpayers fund the agency. She asks who to contact at county or state level.
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Young Taxpayer defends North Greenbush role of citizens committee
In Wynantskill a reader signing as Young Taxpayer counters a letter to the editor. He says he never claimed a boulevard exists and defends taxes paid by his family. He notes a town board meeting where a citizens committee guides but does not run the town and asserts roads deed details dispute a cited “famous road.”
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A Thought For Today On Social Rights And Independence
Oliver Wendell Holmes argues for keeping social affinities separate from political rights. People may choose friends freely and cannot be forced to join a single social group. Equal opportunity matters, but laws should not merge social and legal rights or enforce uniform social standards.
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Powell Exclusion Seen as Congresses Answer to Public Will
Column argues Powell's House expulsion reflects the people’s will across the country, citing votes and mail volume. It contends the House is the judge of its members, notes alleged misusing funds, and calls for equality of opportunity without denying social relations.
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Doctor Talks About Croup In Children
Dr W G Brandstat explains croup in children two to four, outlining bacterial viral and spasmodic forms, symptoms, and treatment. Bacterial croup may require hospitalization and possible tracheotomy, while viral croup improves in days. Parents should seek urgent care for labored breathing and hospital if needed. Vitamin D guidance cautions against excess.
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