The Troy Record Masthead and Staff Directory
The Troy Record notes the editorial staff Alton T Sliter Joseph J Lachapelle Walter J Benedett and details subscription terms and rates for daily and mail delivery in New York and Vermont regions. It lists addresses in Troy and outlines charges for various durations and locations.
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Troy Record
Alton T. Sliter
Troy Record Co
Broadway
Troy
Ashley
Joseph J. Lachapelle
Walter J. Benedett
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washingto
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Louden Seeks Re election to Fifth Troy Council District
The Record Newspapers endorse Thomas A. Louden for a second term in Troy's Fifth District. Elected four years ago as a Democrat, Louden is praised for independence from party dictates, focus on city advancement, and steady public service during his first term while continuing to balance private work with duties.
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Troy
Thomas A. Louden
Louden
Record
United Fund tops prior year in donor response at 621323
The 1967 United Fund drive has raised 621323 from about 25000 donors, the largest ever in the area, under HVCC President James J. Fitzgibbons leadership. Although 95.6 percent of the goal is reached, organizers urge more participation to push the campaign over the top and invite all community members to contribute now, with a call for broader outreach to undecided segments. A final push stresses united community benefit and improved neighborly life.
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United Fund
HVCC
James J. Fitzgibbons
Hanoi appeals to world powers to stay bombing in Vietnam
Hanoi seeks support from governments worldwide to persuade the United States to halt bombing in North and South Vietnam. The stance prompts questions about why Hanoi would court global opinion if not feeling impact from U S attacks and why it rejects negotiations for peace.
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Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
North
South Vietnam
Inflation Pressure Spurs Social Security Benefit Debate
The piece argues retirees suffer from rising living costs and supports Senate Finance Committee action to raise benefits and taxes. It criticizes inaction on inflation, praises liberalized provisions, and urges a timely decision outside election-year politics, noting inflation harms fixed incomes.
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Senate Finance Committee
Washington
Senate Committee
House
Senate
Senate Finance Committee Pushes Social Security Increases
The Senate Finance Committee backs higher Social Security payments and lifting the minimum monthly benefit, arguing older Americans need relief from inflation. It notes most beneficiaries rely on this federal support and suggests a tax boost may be necessary, though it prefers avoiding tax hikes if possible. The piece predicts a clash with the House over funding and governance.
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Senate Finance Committee
House
Washington
Sible
Social Security
Congress
Senate
Senate House
A Thought For Today By Dwight Marrvin
The piece debates Vietnam policy, democratic dissent, and Johnson leadership. It argues Congress acts for self preservation and reelection, while urging citizens to consider opposing views despite frustration. It questions the nation’s ability to curb a major war under current leadership.
Pulse Of The People Letter Policy Notes
The Pulse of The People will print only letters bearing a name and address. Names may be withheld on request but the paper reserves the right to reject or abort letters.
Protest Letter Critiques Local Adverts and Driver Education
A Troy mother complains to The Record about misleading advertising such as costly films and a full page Monday night segment on driver education. She notes her son attended Troy High and cites peers from Catholic High School LaSalle in his class, urging truthful information for voters before Election Day.
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Troy High
Catholic High School
LaSalle
Going Home Editor The Record
The piece laments overcrowded hospitals and homes with no one to housekeepers for returnees. It notes patient and staff frictions, then critiques protests as a response, urging a balanced view of opposition and administration amid broad dissatisfaction with leadership.
Irate Shopper Critiques City Parking and Police
An irate shopper from Schaghticoke describes a frustrating downtown parking scramble. After finding all lots full near Fifth Avenue State Street and Troy Surgical, a speeding ticket followed a brief stop. The narrator laments lack of signage and a taciturn officer, vowing to shop in Latham instead.
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Fifth Avenue
State Street
Third
Troy Surgical
Latham
Schaghticoke
Letter Critics United Traction Bus Service In South Troy
A South Troy worker writes to The Record to protest the United Traction Co bus service. After the company opened a new garage, riders must transfer at the bridge to the Water Vliet bus, which no longer runs every five minutes. This caused three latenesses last week despite early departures and waiting outside Menands. The writer notes alternative routes to Albany require arriving an hour earlier and delaying morning duties.
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United Traction Co
Bhus
South Troy
Lave
Menands
Watervliet
Albany
The Doctor Talks About Abscess and Infections
Q and A on how staphylococcal and streptococcal infections spread and cause conditions like blood poisoning and pneumonia. Discusses cellulitis, abscess drainage, styes, and antibiotic choices including penicillin and tetracycline, with notes on resistance and recurring infections.
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W. G. Brandstadt
M.D. Q
The New Machine Faces Urban Elections in Three Cities
Washington Insight analyzes how Boston Cleveland and Philadelphia shift from boss rule to professional administration. It notes the postwar New Machine faces Negro civil rights pressure and white resistance, with Mayors Lochner Curley and Tate contending as power shifts.
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Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Theodore Lewi
Chicago
New Quarterly
United States
Supreme Court
Harold Burton
Frank Lausche
James Curley
John Collins
Joseph Clark
Pennsylvania
Richardson Dilworth
James Tate
Dilworth
Locher
Carl Stokes
Louise Day Hicks
Arlen Specter
Frank Rizzo
Tate
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