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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1945
Page
5
The Troy Record urges readers to vote yes on Amendments Nos. 2 and 5 and on Proposition No. 1 while voting no on Amendments Nos. 1 and 4. It advises careful study, warns against hasty changes, and favors forming a plan to evaluate proposals before voting yes or no. It endorses negative voting only if study is impractical.
Naval sources lead opposition to a single Department of Armed Forces while proponents urge calm congressional consideration. The article reviews wartime unification lessons, notes past intra-service rivalries, and argues for a unified command to ensure national defense without weakening naval power.
Harney Baruch argues that politics leans on lawyers and that business leaders like himself must steer postwar policy. He warns against endless borrowing and foreign loans, urging production growth first to avoid inflation and to support any aiding of Britain Russia or other nations. Baruch advocates practical finance over theoretical politics, stressing US productivity and fiscal restraint.
President Truman urged union leaders and employers to resolve differences without strikes as a June conference aimed to calm national reconversion efforts. He warned the public won’t tolerate ongoing disputes that halt production and provoke unrest, noting past conferences failed to stop walksouts and unrest.
A war era meeting discusses using arbitration to settle labor strikes in crideal industries. Critics warn past failures and urge concrete action beyond promises while Congress contemplates stronger legislative control over labor leaders amid public pressure.
The piece critiques Britain's nationalization trend under Labour with Bank of England reform and coal industry subsidies. It contrasts British socialism with American attitudes, cites $230 million in reform costs, and questions what label fits the movement. It ends by asking the Greeks for a name.
An analysis argues Korea’s independence from Russia or Japan is essential for East Asia’s peace. It notes Korea’s small yet rich landscape, native resilience, and long struggle under Japanese rule, warning that Russian control would threaten Manchuria and China. A cautious hope rests on Roosevelt Churchill and Generalissima policy aims in the Pacific.
The Record publishes readers letters debating Italy's actions and Italian descent in the U S, plus a critical note on Troy pigeons, dog bites, smoke nuisance, and local business. Readers urge preserving anonymity, criticize war attitudes, and call for civic action and factory growth.
A rambling column traces forged bronze busts of U S presidents made by Joe Davidson of New York. It links tax confusion, media hype, and political intrigue with remarks on Roosevelt, Latin America, and a 20 000 dollar commission, noting Davidson’s touring catalogs and connections to Inter American affairs as the piece meanders through mischief and politics.
In a Shoreham Hotel session with 14 younger congressmen, Bernard Baruch warned wages would lag prices and inflation could rise, opposing tax or price relief now. He urged slow demobilization and warned of a strong postwar recovery if inflation is kept under control, while stressing price restraint to avoid a drag on the economy. Churchill recalls defeat and recounts grim days after losing power as he faced a period of public setback and reflection.
The Labor Management Conference seeks a principled framework to govern labor relations, backed by unions and business groups. It envisions a compulsory mediation step before strikes, with public interest safeguards and a possible third party for conciliation, aiming to produce a Congress-ready plan and a constructive national program.
A quirky column explains the Greek concept of schole meaning leisure not formal schooling. It traces masters called grammaticates and pedagogue figures, notes classes were informal, and mentions gymnasium origins and boy slaves as tutors. It ends with a plug for a synoynms pamphlet.
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