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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1944
Page
5
Governor Dewey extends voting hours debate in special session
The article reviews Governor Dewey's push to extend voting hours and the soldiers ballots deadline during a special session. It contrasts nonpartisan aims with Democratic opposition led by Stein gut, noting potential political gain for Dewey and overall voter disenfranchisement concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal Seszion
Indea
Enuigens
Cassia
New York
Roosevelt
Dewey
Steingut
Communists Favor Roosevelt Fourth Term, Says Dies Panel
A Dies committee subpanel accuses the P A C led by Sidney Hillman and the National Citizens Political Action Committee of being fronts for Communist influence. The report credits Hillman with broader leadership roles in the American Labor Party and ties to Truman’s 1944 ticket while alleging heavy Democrat fund-raising for Roosevelt’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Political Action Committee
Congress of Industriel Organizations
National Citizens’ Political Action Committee
Sidney Hillman
Dies Committee
John M. Costello
California
Joe Starnes
Alabama
Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
Costello
Starnes
P. A C
PB. A. C
SOC
PAL C. Swe
Roosevelt
National Citizens Committee
N.C. P. Ac
Com
Maunisis
Hillman
N.C. Pac
New York
American Labor Party
American Labor
Earl Browner
Chicago
Hill
Harry Truman
James F. Byrnes
Roosevelt fourth term hinges on Hillman’s Communist ties
The piece argues that if Roosevelt wins a fourth term with Hillman’s Communist influenced groups, Hillman and the New Deal would owe debts to Communists. It notes Dewey as a rival and cites Browder calling Dewey anti-communist as justification to back Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. C and
N. G. Pac
Hillman
Commounists
Roosevelt
New Deal
Rand
America
Thomas
E. Dewey
Earl Browder
Dewey
Ex Bence
Dewes
Russia’s Aggressive Card Playing in Postwar Diplomacy
Moscow signals a hard line on Soviet interests abroad while showing some willingness to cooperate with Western powers. It rejects participation in an aviation conference over anti-Soviet rhetoric and outlines firm aims in Baltic, Polish, Balkan affairs, hinting at dominance and a balance between firmness and compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Chicago
Spain
Paoriuds
Switzerland
Moscow
Soviet Union
Marshal Stalin
Comintern
Stalin
Europe
Asia
Baltic
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Great Britain
United States
Balkans
Britain
Drucker’t Gains in Holland Echoes on Front Strategy
Reports say German forces south of the Maas escaped to the north bank under pressure from Allied advance. The withdrawal signals no debacle but a retreat to shorten fronts as Allied reserves assemble for a potential breakthrough before winter. Churchill warns the struggle in Europe remains intense despite early optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Maas
Frante
German West Wall
Hell
Churchill
Europe
House of Commons
Churchill Adopts Cautious Tone On War Fronts
The article notes Churchill's tempered predictions as Allied gains in the western front seem encouraging but warn against assuming a breakthrough of German lines. Wartime forecasts remain risky and subject to change as events unfold well into the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Western Front
Parallels of History and Political Paradoxes
A reflective column compares past despots and modern leaders, citing Lord Macaulay’s critique of Charles I to mirror alleged contemporary autocratic traits. It ties Massachusetts politics to a civil war like clash between Senator Walsh and Harry Truman’s VP nominee, with satirical notes on campaign funding and cigar costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vezi
Lord Macaulay
Charies 1
England
Mcaulay
Massachusetts
Senator Walsh
Mr. Pendergast
Harry Tnimen
The Horse in War and History Cited in Current Comment
The Louisville Times reflects on Ella Wheeler Wilcox and a Humane Review stanza praising horses. It notes modern tech and machines reduce horse use in war, lamenting superannuated horses, while camels and cavalry linger in the Near East and Russia. the article argues the horse is passing from military life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The
Humane Review
Near East
Russia
U S S Princeton: A brief life in wartime service
The U S S Princeton, only a year and eight months old, served bravely across the Pacific. She first appeared in action at Baker Island, fought at Rabaul, the Gilberts, and the Marshalls, and met a death blow in a climactic sea battle. She sacrificed for her officers and crew, sinking after aiding their evacuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Pacific
Beker Island
Mekin
Tarawa
Buta
Rabaul
Gilberts
Marshalls
Kipling
Readers urge parole policy reform after tragic murder
Letters to The Record criticize the Parole Board after a brutal murder on Pawling Sanitarium grounds. Contributors cite prior releases, demand accountability, and call for life sentences for repeat offenders to protect society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condenmer Parole Board
Times
Pawling Sanitarium
Prion i
Parote
Mur Jdec
Parole Board
Sing Sing
James H. Malloy
Troy
One Thousand Club controversy looms over White House solicitations
The piece reports on a push by the One Thousand Club to fund-raise for President Roosevelt’s reelection, detailing letters by Rep. Estes Kefauver and copies of a mimeographed appeal. It questions whether such pledges violate law and notes the larger context of wartime surplus-property disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
One Thousand Club
United States
A& Facsznile Polesten
Congrese
Associated Press
Chattanooga News-Free Press
Zetex Kefauver
Tennessee Democrat
Tennesse
Estes
Kefauver
Umeage
Mefauver
Bac
Washiniton
White Howse
Hefauver
Congress
Pmn
Span
One Thow Sang Club
LSE
Argentina crisis and Latin American stance stir diplomatic worry
Washington observers warn war risk in the Western Hemisphere amid Argentina's arms drive and a push for a Pan-American ministerial conference. Brazil’s sympathy fades for the region while U S policy remains half hearted and focus shifts to Argentina’s fascist regime and possible Chilean reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Argentina
Caire
AAA Analatiantan Wak
Pronunciation marks cause confusion in Webster guidance
The piece explains how Merriam Webster’s linked tu and du symbols signal palatization rather than long u sounds. It notes common misreadings like nay-tur and nay-cher and cites examples such as righteous, soldier, orchard, and lecture, urging natural American usage. The article also questions the One Thousand Club’s political activity linking business and government interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merriam& Webstern
Webster’a
Webster's
Ry-Chuas
Sol-Jer
Thorndyke
Century
Kenyon
Knott's
Funk & Wagnalls
Fair Enough on Roosevelt and Dewey in a Political Satire
A political column mocks Roosevelt and Dewey, questioning posterity’s praise and the value of memorials. It argues Roosevelt’s legacy and the Hyde Park gift offer little public benefit, citing taxation, estate issues, and critics. The piece ends noting continuation on Page Twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Features Syndicate
New York
Felate
al Smith
Tom Dewey Ian
Big
Dewey
Hyde Park
Herol¢ ‘Ickes
Roosevelt
Eatale
Magetm and Park
Guardians of
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