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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1967
Page
7
Payable in advance one year 1600 six months 9.00 three months 4.75 one month 1.73 one week 0.48. Extra charge for Troy City and Mounted Postal Routes and to foreign countries. MEMBER OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS and circulation figures October 1967 daily average 49,928 per Audit Bureau of Circulation.
The piece notes Dow Chemical may halt napalm production amid campus protests that blocked recruiters and disrupted on campus interviews. It argues napalm is a tiny share of Dow’s output and student protesters should not block employment opportunities, urging college leaders to protect fair recruiting.
At the American Translators Association meeting in Philadelphia the language most used was English, with speeches given in English though examples appeared in Russian and German. French has lost ground in diplomacy, echoing a shift since 1917 as English becomes the dominant global lingua franca.
Congressional Quarterly reports total government spending for 1966 at 224.8 billion dollars, up 19.3 billion from 1965, while revenues rose 23.1 billion to 225.6 billion. Taxes remain the main revenue source, with local property taxes providing most local revenue. New York City loses sales tax revenue but gains stock transfer tax, ending with a net loss of 0.9 billion. Government debt rises to 427 billion, with state and local indebtedness up 7.5 billion, despite revenue growth.
Dr. Charles Sheldon II of the Library of Congress evaluates Soviet space efforts and US comparisons. He contests frequent space tragedy reports, notes Russia spends about 2 percent of GNP on space, and leads in launches through October. He warns Russia conceals failures while US and USSR near parity in launch totals and activity.
Opinion critic denounces Life and Time reviews for promoting obscene material in New York arts coverage. He argues high-profile outlets glorify filth, undermine decency, and erode national standards, urging media responsibility amid a perceived coordinated attack against American values.
Question Box presents two items. One theory posits the Lost Ten Tribes wandered across Asia into North America and became American Indian ancestors. The astronomy question answers Magnitude as the brightness measure of a star or any luminous body.
The piece argues retirement need not mean decline or idleness. It envisions a shift from forced withdrawal to purposeful growth, with Social Security and pensions enabling new interests, public service, or family time. It notes healthier aging, rational transitions, and retirement as emergence from economic pressure to freedom.
The article argues Thanksgiving highlights a Sense of Community binding creed craft and race, noting the upper middle class enjoys strong bonds as shown by Harvard and other institutions. It warns areas like Negro ghettos and white suburbs lack it, hindering local services and bond issues, while highlighting efforts from Sec Orville Freeman ECCO Carnegie Lindsay Riesman Miller and others to repair or decenter power and spread culture across communities.
Dr Brandstadt discusses guiding children through death and grief. Explain death honestly, reassure with care, avoid euphemisms, and model honest emotion. For a ill child, truthful answers improve spirits. prayer can frame death as part of life. Submit dental health questions for column responses.
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