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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1967
Page
5
The Troy Record, a daily newspaper based in Troy, lists pricing for subscriptions and delivery, including options for one year or six months, with a 1967 context and Associated Press affiliation. The notice outlines rates and regional charges for Troy city and mounted postal routes, plus foreign destinations.
The Troy Police Benevolent Association selects two citizens for the inaugural Gold Shield Award, including a Troy Record reporter, John J. McNamara, for forty years as a police reporter. Dr. Lewis A. Froman, a college president, joins as a honoree, highlighting police-community collaboration and urging civic groups to establish a yearly police honors program. Incident examples include Sgt. Robert O Brien posing as a cab driver to nab burglars, Patrolman John Gray aiding after a beserk gunman incident, and Patrolman Andrew Dolan praised for courtesy and traffic help. Community leaders urged to start annual awards for the force.
Judge Frank W. Wilson rejected a last minute bid to keep Jimmy Hoffa free on bail and ordered him to report in Chattanooga to start serving his prison term. The court stressed Hoffa’s responsibility to the law and to orderly justice after exhausting all appeals.
French voters retain Charles de Gaulle's Union for the New Republic in control of the National Assembly. Runoffs Sunday may not change the balance. The piece argues de Gaulle’s nationalist appeal and governance, independence from the US and NATO, and his failure to groom a successor as risks for France’s future.
The piece argues that amid global hunger and shrinking surplus stocks American farmers face a squeeze between rising costs and falling prices. It notes dairy and meat producers cutting herds to raise prices while some economists dispute the severity of the price drop, urging a better policy to avoid plowing under crops.
The Pulse of the People will publish only letters bearing a name and address. writers may request name withholding. The publication reserves the right to refactor and shorten letters as needed.
In June 1966 over 600 Waterford townspeople and officials protested the Kelley Firm reappraisal as unequal and urged a one year postponement to fix inequities. Despite assurances, January 1967 tax bills rose 40 percent. State rates shifted from 36 to 34 percent, raising county costs by about 5.6 percent, while village figures were postponed to address alleged inequities.
A reader urges the creation of a safe cigarette that could be smoked without health risks. He notes teens feel pressured to smoke to fit in and argues scientists should develop harmless cigarettes for both teens and adults.
The Peace Corps was established by President John F. Kennedy on March 1 1961 and made permanent by Congress on September 21 of the same year.
A brief puzzle feature with ten fill in the blank sentences using a set of ten words A through J. Sentences require correct word placements such as cite site dual eminent imminent and more. answers reference the Dictionary of National Biography and Faulkner.
Dr. W G Brandstadt answers reader questions on heart valve repair options after rheumatic fever and explains causes of neck pulsations, heart flutter, and Rantrax use. He notes the Arthritis Foundation address correction at 1212 Avenue of the Americas New York NY 10036 and invites letters for future columns.
An editorial argues college enrollment will rise sharply and praises civil rights activism while criticizing campus protests that verge on disruption. It urges authorities to enforce discipline, preserve study environments, and balance free speech with order to prevent anarchy.
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