Troy Record details and subscription rates
The Troy Record lists editorial leadership and staff roles within the newspaper. It outlines subscription terms for in state and out of state, including prices for one year and shorter periods, with variations for delivery by carrier and mail outside local counties. It notes Associated Press affiliation and communications channels for department inquiries.
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Troy
Albany
Renszelaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Nait Oulide
Parahle
Audit of Bureau Circulation Daily Average February 1059
Audit shows Bureau of Circulation daily average for February 1059 at 47 628 net paid copies. Morning and Evening combined.
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Bureau of Circulation
Polio vaccine push urged as apathy grows
The Medical Society pleads for polio protection among adults aged 20 to 40 who neglect vaccination. Delinquent uptake risks paralytic cases, with 1938 seeing a rise after a decline in 1937. Local groups plan clinics to boost inoculation and protect children and families.
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Taiward Palio
Tha
Hkenssélaer County Monieal Society
Joseph J. Desiton
United States Publ Health Service
Parent-leacer Association
Sand Lake
Pocatenkill Central Schiool
Medical Society
Salk
Reed
Jenner
Gumphon
Will Hall G Hlock
Fife Miei
Statehood Struggles Resurface in Alaska and Hawaii Debates
A fragmented report outlines ongoing congressional debates over statehood for Alaska and Hawaii. It notes opposition, procedural delays, and the push by various factions to advance or block the bills, with mentions of Senate actions and potential timing impacts.
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Fay
Boeing
Guy Ts
Hawaii
Hawai
State of Lityd
Armission
Alaska
Cole
Senate
Hawaii Eagerly Joins New State Status in 1959
The piece notes shifting views on admitting new states, arguing Alaska and Hawaii face historic hurdles but that travel advances and statehood arguments have evolved. It highlights Hawaii's decisive recent vote and the expectation of its formal admission, recognizing its new status among the United States.
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Uwall
Gatl
Alaska
Meiner
Continental
United States
Ravel
Justion
Haiwaii Asis House
Statghoon
Hawaii
Eisenhower Warns on Berlin Crisis Tough Stance
President Eisenhower presses a tougher line on Berlin and nuclear deterrence calling the Berlin crisis not a complete impossibility. He argues the United States must be ready for any emergency, warning Khrushchev that provocations will meet firm, decisive action. He urges not to engage in costly ground troop delays and criticizes peace missile posturing while stressing US readiness and resolve.
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Washington
Berlin
Kim
Khrushchev
State Department
Dulles
United States
John Q
Khrushck
Russia
Uisenhower
Rosaia
Ife
Plabe
Korva
Lebanon
Permusa
Kremlin
Europe
Draft Tension Shapes Senate Action on Four Year Extension
The Berlin crisis looms as the Senate approves a four year draft extension with one dissenting vote. Congress signals resolve to Soviet pressure while the House pursues a similar measure, awaiting reconciliation on a minor amendment. National security hinges on manpower to run all facilities amid ongoing public unease over conscription.
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Berlin
Senate
Congress
Kremlin
United States
Marler
House Hunt
Ag & Wowark
House
Draft policy debate echoes across Congress
Fragmented OCR text shows a debate on military draft and security. Mentions Senator Langer of North Dakota and criticism of extending military commitments beyond necessity. Indicates concern about public sentiment and defense policy in a tense political moment.
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Cates
Congress
Langer
North Dakota
Drug Pedlers Targeted in Proposed Beasts-of-Prey Policy
A 1950s commentary argues the United States faces a severe drug addiction problem linked to peddlers. It cites England's figures, calls for a "beast of prey" bounty on drug pushers, and supports Congressman Halpern's hardline approach to stamp out dope networks. The piece condemns peddlers as predatory and urges firm policy despite leniency critics.
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New York State
England
United States
Kay
Rere
Fagland
Wilperd
Walt
Halpern
Juvenile Death Penalty Question In Massachusetts
A Massachusetts case challenges the death penalty for a seven year old and reviews a 13 year old murder verdict. The Supreme Judicial Court reversed a death sentence as second degree murder is not punishable by death. The piece discusses juvenile justice, legal safeguards, and calls into question the legality of executing youths.
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Massachusetts
Newburyport
Q Dexree
Cmt
Gerard Lane
Boston College
Monroe
Inker
Supreme Durticial Court
Bay
B.C
Heir King
Supreme Judicial Court
Massachugetts
Reform chatter in Springfield echoes payroll snarl
A Springfield letter claims Rep Randall Marmon faces questions over renting his front porch for 100 dollars monthly and paying his wife 424 dollars a year, while the House Administration Committee votes to boost office staff allowances by fourteen thousand dollars yearly, adding to payroll.
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Spenngfield
Randall S. Marmon
Harmar
Mange Administration
Masini
Letters From Readers Question State Budget and Leadership
The Record prints reader letters urging anonymity, criticizing governor and budget handling. Mrs R. Troy calls for accountability in New York State, criticizing salaries, tax plans, and government waste, noting outrage at raises for relatives and misused funds. She cites congress salaries and a committee's pay increases as evidence of broader public discontent.
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New York State
Pdt
Ley
Facing Decay and Reform in City Life
A page of distorted text discusses frankness in solving urban decay, criticizing municipal finance and Albany governance. It laments wasteful policies in New York and Troy, warns of financial collapse unless city reform and cross-sector partnership occur, and notes public health observations on digestion and aging.
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New York
Albany
Troy
James Bryce
Genet
Parents Teach Children The Valuety Doctor
A garbled line reflects a reader’s memory of lessons once given to children about a valuable doctor figure. The text remains fragmentary, with unclear source context and uncertain names or dates.
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Ther
The Doctor Talks About Bitter Taste and Diabetes Q&A
A doctor answers readers on diabetes insulin use and why sugar remains in the blood. He explains insulin resistance and how heart condition state and activity level affect stair climbing decisions. The note says the doctor cannot answer every question directly andwill address the most asked topics this week.
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Drardan
Municipal payroll tax proposal sparks debate over city advantages
Fragmented text argues residents outside city limits should pay their share of municipal costs via a payroll tax. It suggests prosperous businessmen exploit city benefits while avoiding office rents and services. The passage raises calls to tax those who enjoy city amenities but live beyond the line.
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Uae
Deterrent Warfare reshapes Allied strategy against Soviet threat
The article outlines a new qualitative deterrent concept by the Allies and NATO, stressing mobile retaliatory power and deep dispersal of nuclear forces. It questions traditional wave-style mobilization, noting Eisenhower’s resistance to general mobilization and warning of Soviet concerns about containment.
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Vregy
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Sta
NATO
Defense
Mellroy
Anu
Ine Sofar
Senate
National Guard
England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Nikita Kherushcchev
West
Lond
Soviet Bloc
Moscow
Washington
Lonekin
Strategic Air Command
Norway
South Korea
Khrushchev
le Gaulle
Macmillan
Humphrey
Adelai E. Stevenson
Iran
Pakistan
Layan
Ifhey
United
NAT
Europe
Agincourt
Michrushcchev
Kremlin
Words Wit And Wisdom By WILLIAM MORIS
A Chicago reader notes a revival of 1920s styles and a debate on who originated the phrase make whoopee. The term spread through Eddie Cantor and Walter Winchell, though neither created it, and "whoopee" traces to the 19th century with silent e. The piece also explains wowser as Australian slang popularized by Mencken and Nathan in American Mercury.
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William Moris
Chicago
Eddie Cantor
Walter Winchell
Winchel
Winehell
Fulie Cantor
Eddie
Orrors
A. G. Silverman
Reno
H. L. Mencken
America
Mencken
George Jean Nathan
Mercury
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