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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1945
Page
5
The article argues for more elementary school teachers in Troy to meet wartime shortages and enhance the school system. It praises high salaries, professional status, and the value of education as a democratic bulwark, urging recruitment of qualified teachers to sustain progress and community growth.
The piece blasts the Navy for secrecy around Pearl Harbor and accuses Captain Alwin D. Kramer of pressuring a shift to reveal the full Pearl Harbor story. It urges a congressional inquiry and calls for accountability, warning that missteps undermine public trust and national defense.
A debate grows over retaining Prosielatt as secretary at the Navy Department. Supporters argue his continued leadership will bolster United States military strength and national security. Critics warn against extending his term despite calls for efficiency and cost savings.
The discourse argues that union power to push a 52 hour week for members risks collapsing value of the dollar and harming nonunion workers. It cautions that universal wage rises trigger factory layoffs and unemployment, urging unions to cap membership and pursue modest raises aligned with national economic stability.
The Norwegian Nobel Committee selected Cordell Hull for the 1943 Peace Prize, praising his leadership of the Good Neighbor Policy and his efforts to advance international justice. His 14,000 mile Moscow trip fostered unity among powers and laid groundwork for the United Nations, Bretton Woods, and key wartime conferences. Hull’s vision aimed at open trade, reduced barriers, and a durable framework for peace despite wartime limits.
Prime Minister Attlee addressed a Jolt session of Congress but offered no new economic theories or practical plans. The speech repeated familiar points, with critics noting a lack of concrete proposals and several missed opportunities to clarify Labor government aims in England.
The piece critiques Mr Atlee's congressional speech on Labour policies with fears of nationalization and state control. It notes Winston Churchill’s differing oratory style, Saratogians' view of UN headquarters, and a light jab at wartime rationing and courtesy schools.
Rival labor leaders clash over a plan to back substantial wage increases at the Newark conference. AF of L chief William Green and UMW head James Lewis side with management against Murray’s wage proposal. Backstage committees study ways to overcome bargaining hurdles as the outcome hangs on compromise.
An American sergeant crashes a party for Marshal Zyukov in Berlin and urges an inter allied hub where Russian British and American troops can mingle. The piece humorously notes Americans abroad face arrest risk for crossing lines and mocks dialog between foreigners and locals amid NKVD concerns.
A garbled excerpt discusses belief in Treasury stability amid tax changes. It hints at President and corporate profits, suggesting concerns over excess profits and welfare funding. No clear names or destinations are readable. The piece reflects debate over fiscal policy and Treasury impact.
Readers urge a minimum wage of 50 cents an hour and criticize wartime price hikes. The piece argues against high living costs, criticizes labor and capital tensions, and calls for voter action and continued supply discipline amid a national war debate.
An article fragment alleges Moyven speaks with hostile rhetoric and threats amid local concerns. It mentions Eviilor The Revord apologizing for past remarks and warns of aggressive actions toward children if provoked. The piece hints at a conspiracy within Troy and nearby areas to form an organization enforcing biweekly actions and suppressing perceived intrusions.
Westbrook Pegler reports on President Truman's remarks about labor and the steel crisis, arguing that union leadership overstates strikes and that the public opposes industrial conflict. The piece contends labor and management must renew differences without halting production, warning of political mobilization against union dominance and a push toward a broader public backlash as 1948 looms.
The column recounts a concealed wartime incident involving General Doolittle ordering a raid on Bad Kreuznach with a hospital clearly marked nearby. It notes the hospital's demolition, Pilot Lieutenant O’Donnell’s praise, and subsequent defense of orders amid local outrage. It also mentions a closed Far Eastern Commission session with diplomats and a door-key incident. The piece closes with a note on metric standards and a hidden standard meter at the Bureau of Standards.
A discussion on postwar policy toward Germany. The piece questions Allied reparations and potential elimination of German industry, warns against punitive measures, and critiques U.S. and Russian roles in occupation. It invokes quotes and past events to argue for careful, democratic reformation over collective punishment. It references Congress, President Truman, and figures like Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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