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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1969

Page

8

Troy Record Subscription Rates and Circulation Info

The Troy Record lists subscription prices for The Morning and mail rates for Albany Rensselaer Saratoga and Washington Counties in New York and Bennington County Vermont. It also shows daily circulation 50,598 for Oct 1969 and notes extra charges for Troy city routes and foreign addresses with Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations membership.

Troy Record Mat Albany Rensselaer Saratogs Washington New York State Bennington County Vermont Vance Troy City Associated Press AP News

Pulse Of The People Standards Of Course

A reader criticizes claims about world history and the UN in wartime memory. The letter praises Shaker students for handling a delicate matter maturely and expresses pride from a mother in Latham.

Rowing Against War The Mylai Massacre and Moral Reckoning

An impassioned plea cites Lyndon Johnson's wartime shifts and the Mylai massacre to urge moral reflection on the Vietnam War. The piece condemns civilian killings, condemns dehumanizing language, and calls for leaders on both sides to end the conflict. It notes Meadle's testimony and the Thieu regime's denial, arguing civilians bear the cost.

Meadle Mylai Lyndon Johnson United States Nixon Saigon Thieu

Beers Family Sings at White House Thanksgiving Dinner

The Beers family of Petersburg entertained 235 senior citizens at a White House Thanksgiving dinner hosted by the Nixon family and Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower. The event marked the largest sit down gathering for elderly guests from 18 homes for the aged with best china and patriotic songs. The piece urges a return to sharing and helping others during holidays.

Beers Petersburg White House Nixon First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Nixons

Thanksgiving fast protests at Army hospital in Vietnam

Soldiers at a Pleiku Army hospital plan a Thanksgiving fast to protest the war. They cite appetite and conscience and report more than half skipped dinner. divides show some seek more firepower, others want peace and truth amid widespread confusion and rapid communication.

Vietnam America Pinkville Army Hospital Pleiku

Senate Tax Bill Seen as Confusing and Contentious

The Senate debate over the new tax bill is marked by confusion and shifting positions. Progress is uncertain as loopholes and depletion allowances remain unsettled while lawmakers campaign for reelection and seek to balance public opinion with compromised outcomes.

Senate

Plague of violence widens after Athens El Al attack

The Athens grenade strike on an El Al booking office is blamed on Arab extremists as part of a broader war between Arab nations and Israel. The piece argues retaliation stirs greater violence and urges firm action to protect civilians and stop air piracy.

el al Airlines Athens Israel el al Middle East

Waterford Letter Calls for Negotiated Peace in Vietnam

The Waterfordian letters editor argues that antiwar Senators neglect POWs and presses for a negotiated peace policy by President Nixon. The writer opposes a rapid drawdown and warns that full withdrawal would amount to surrender, urging support for a gradual South Vietnamese takeover.

Fulbright Javits Goodell Nixon

History Editor replies to Letters about Germany and socialism

The writer challenges readers who labeled Germans as flag wavers and argues the Weimar collapse came from a staged revolution. He contrasts Marxist Leninist and Fabian socialist currents in America with Nazi rise, warning against socialism and questioning poverty standards.

Oneonta College Germany Weimar Republic Republic of Germany America Communist Party U.S.A Webt du Bois Clubs Hitler Supreme Court Reichstag

Students praise and crime debate in area editorials

A reader praises Troy High School for staging My Fair Lady and urges balanced coverage of Shaker High School’s peaceful smoking area negotiations. He questions The Record’s handgun licensing editorial linking crime drops to licensing and calls for a public seminar to discuss effective crime reduction strategies.

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White House Choices Sparks Public Outcry

A year into his term the president faced criticism over budget cuts to cancer research and increased spending on Vietnam bombing. The letter from Troy asks readers to help by voicing concern about leadership and policy priorities.

White House Vietnam

Question Box on hermit crabs and wheat growth

The Q A notes hermit crabs use only empty shells and cannot extract the mollusk, waiting for shells to be empty. It also asserts wheat can grow at the equator or the Arctic Circle.

Equator Arctic Circle

Doctor Discusses Hepatitis Facts and Advice

Dr. W. G. Brandstadt explains diagnosis by blood tests or biopsy, notes no specific cure and the need for rest and protein rich diets. He mentions Imuran or mercaptopurine may help some, transmission via blood transfusion and contamination possible, incubation 15 to 160 days, recovery in four to six months or fatal outcomes, and post illness fatigue and liver enlargement.

W. G. Brandstadt M.D

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