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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1977
Page
3
Washington observers note a House Senate clash over a bill to streamline nuclear plant licensing. Critics doubt faster approvals fix core delays amid cost, demand, and financing hurdles while supporters cite relief from the Carter energy plan.
The draft bill would give Secretary of Energy sole authority to approve state coastal plans, overriding Commerce. It raises coastal zoning questions tied to energy projects along 31 states. Critics warn of dictatorial bureaucracy challenging negotiated state federal cooperation.
The Times Record published by Troy Publishing Co lists address at 501 Broadway Troy New York and a telephone number 272-2000 for weekdays publication.
The Times Record and The Sunday Record list staff including President Publisher Horvitz and Editor Cooley. Subscription terms show rates by carrier and mail for New York and Vermont residents with various time periods and a Sunday rate.
Encourages readers to vote, stressing every vote counts and the duty to participate. Reminds that polls close at 9 p.m. and emphasizes the impact of elections on laws and judgments. Appeals to civic obligation and the power of individual choice.
The editorial notes that Senate and House differ on Social Security changes and financing, with the Senate pushing new tax breaks while House resists. It predicts higher Social Security taxes and a shift away from employer employee parity, arguing no free lunch in reform. It contrasts Canadian politics with a quip on Trudeau and RCMP revelations.
The section invites letters from readers with name and address. publication may withhold name on request. concise, tasteful submissions preferred. officials reserve right to shorten letters and remove libelous content.
A reader argues that Duncan Barrett misuses sunk costs in evaluating Troy Mall, insisting the analysis fails as a total cost benefit. The letter urges transparency on urban renewal costs, taxes, school funding, and the role of experts, urging policy debate over the project’s social worth.
A reader condemns a film listed at the Troy Public Library on Second Street calling it nerve shattering and inappropriate for young audiences. The letter urges stopping such entertainment and promoting pleasant alternatives.
Washington report notes President Carter pushes FCC to stay open later to serve the public. Ferris orders a one hour extension next year amid employee opposition and logistical concerns. The change requires union votes and may affect car pools child care and personal schedules while testing political support for government responsiveness.
Readers submit brief beef letters under 50 words signed and mailed to What's Your Beef care of The Times Record Troy New York 12180. The week’s best entry wins ten dollars. The sample letters note discounts for seniors and tax breaks but question who provides and accepts such discounts.
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