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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1945
Page
5
The text warns against premature peace celebrations while noting Eisenhower’s statements on a possible armistice. It emphasizes careful reporting, rejecting any “negotiated unconditional surrender,” and urges sticking to facts as the war approach remains uncertain despite signs of German defeat.
The article argues major efforts require cooperation beyond individuals and compares cobbler creating mass production to team sports. It stresses payroll deductions and national savings to fund munitions, food, tanks, planes, and ships, noting a war deadline near and the need for increased contributions. A Swede named Hage is cited as lacking stamina for the final sprint.
The speaker urges workers to finish strong in the war effort, stressing rapid postwar recovery. Every man and woman should join the team, contribute fully, and shoulder the wheel with colleagues to bring victory at sea and at home.
The article outlines a postwar Allied occupation of Germany with a United Nations style four-power control council and a military government. It envisions four generals from the United States Great Britain Russia and France overseeing twelve four-man commissions to run former German ministries under strict military rule. The plan aims to remove militarism and re civilize Germany under Allied authority.
Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King reports the United States Navy achieved a record year, chasing Japan 3 060 miles, sweeping the enemy from over half the Pacific and fighting 72 actions with no defeats. Navy and Army-Marine landings on dozens of islands and in Europe show coordinated teamwork and a balanced fleet with all fighting craft included.
The piece praises battleships as essential, noting their enormous guns can smash fortified positions while stressing the ships’ stalwart crews. It lauds the ships as the best mix of seagoing strength and strategic brilliance, in the hands of capable admirals.
A critical take on Argentina’s belated war declaration against Germany and Japan, urging concrete democratic action and warning against sanctuary for Axis elements. It critiques Buenos Aires’ past sabotage of Pan American solidarity and calls for verified good faith before recognizing any new government.
The treasury aims to curb high spending and tax evasion amid wartime morale boosts. It notes abuses like untaxed luxuries and zone bypasses, urging government action to deter those who evade or hide income while enjoying holiday luxuries. The piece stresses protecting patriotic majority against extravagant spenders.
A Louisville Times dispatch quotes Winston Churchill and General Montgomery asserting rapid progress toward breaking the Rhine line and a certain German defeat. Oma W. Bradley comments caution against sensational headlines while war moves swiftly.
In letters to The Record, Clara from Troy corrects that motorcycle licenses are restricted permits rather than special licenses, and the bureau stamps licenses accordingly. Clara thanks the editor for the correction. A Cohoes reader asks about gas ration relief steps, with the editor citing the War Price and Rationing Board requirements and employer letters.
Raymond Moley outlines Senate focus on a proposed treaty between the United States and Mexico over Colorado and Rio Grande waters. He notes 23 senators will speak as issues of allocation, interstate impacts, and potential pro rata sharing with Mexico arise amid engineering uncertainties and New Deal governance concerns.
A New York meeting of about 1000 Jewish leaders at the Hotel Astor blasted President Roosevelt over his remarks about learning about Jews in minutes from Ibn Saud. Critics urged firm stance on Jewish homeland and warned against overreliance on Saudi ties while noting oil interests and counterbalancing Russian influence in the Muslim world.
The columnist argues that Allied advances across the Rhine are not yet decisive and stresses the need for railroad bridges and sustained production. He notes German psychology, the risk of premature victory celebrations, and the likelihood of internal German resistance and chaos before final capitulation.
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