Troy Record ownership and circulation statement 1953
The Troy Record publishes a sworn ownership statement listing D B Plum as Publisher and notes The Times Record as part of the same company. It details subscription rates, distribution areas in New York and Vermont, and asserts circulation figures and audit verification by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Troy Record Company
David B. Plum
Preident
H Betts
Vicw
Frank L. York Freagucer
Dwight Marvin
Troy
Troy Record
Times
Canner
Advaces
Albany
Rensselmer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Beeatington Coun
Vermont
Montes
Congress
Biate
New York
Rensselaer
Wtat
Nial
BR Plum
Dwight Slarvin
Jate H Bush
Grace R. Gu
Helen RB Lesselis
N.Y
Fly R
Mary V. Levengston
Alba NM
Stee
D. B. Plum
After-War Air Bases Must Be Secured Now
The editorial urges immediate negotiations, led by the State Department and Civil Aeronautics Board, to guarantee America's postwar use of global air bases built for war. It argues Britain’s rights and other nations’ access must be settled to enable a world-scale commercial aviation era, warning that delay risks grounding flights.
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America
Great Britain
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
England
Roosevelt
Churchil
Alee
Wey
Rooseelt
Prime
Churi
Churchill
United States
State Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Endowment Debate Says Legion Upholds American Ideals
The American Legion votes to create a 20 million dollar endowment for its Americanization program, defending its role against liberal critics while highlighting decades of civic work. It cites citizenship education, history teaching, and public-spirited outreach as core achievements and argues the fund is a minor matter next to its people powered mission.
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American Legion
Carnegie Foundation For Peace
International Steel Cartel
Merchants of Death
Rosenwald Foundation
United States
Ersatz
New Deal
Sons of the American Legion
Legion
Senator Happy Chandler Pushes MacArthur as Pacific Commander
The Army and Navy Journal editorials hint Chandler would appoint General MacArthur to lead Allied forces against Japan. Chandler, returning from a front tour in Hawaii, argues for decisive leadership and bets on a winner. He once urged Russia and Britain to handle Europe while the US focused on Japan, highlighting his provocative advisory role.
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Army and Navy Journal
Albert B
Happy) Chandler
Washington
Honolulu
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Russia
Britain
Europe
United States
General MacArthur
Placits
Messrs
Roosevelt
Churchill
Pacific
Chandler
Kentucky
Happy Chandler and his strategic reputation
The piece portrays Happy Chandler as a seasoned political survivor with a knack for strategy. It notes his rise from governor to senator through resignation, a swimming pool gift tied to a senatorial probe, and his frequent, entertaining remarks on military matters despite not being consistently correct.
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Senator Barkley
Senate
Chandler
Willkie Could Become G O P Nominee If Platform Backs Liberal Views
Washington columnist notes Wendell Willkie supports running again if the Republican platform aligns with his liberal domestic and foreign policies. He sits among top potential nominees alongside MacArthur and Dewey, with Dewey unlikely to run and MacArthur disinterested in politics. The piece argues for a progressive GOP stance opposing isolationism and New Deal excess, urging Willkie’s readiness if the party offers reform and efficiency. It also references other snippets on Hitler, Italy, Greece, and football weather.
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Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Douglas MacArthur
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
MacArthur
Republican Party
Mr. Willkie
Yun
Give Them a Hand
A Boston City Hospital study shows most people contemplate suicide after feeling useless. The article urges appreciation and praise from others, especially for those who are discouraged, to affirm they count and to encourage them to continue.
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Rochester Times Union
Boston City Hospital
Nurses' Aids Praised In Wartime Letter of Thanks
A reader thanks nurses aids for their hard work in hospitals and blood banks while noting many work for little or no pay. Volunteers in Red Cross and USO are highlighted for their dedication and support for service members and families. A second query explains adding a co owner to a War Bond, with instructions to visit a bank or post office for steps to take.
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Red Cross
USO
Bank of Post Office
Mrs Roosevelt trip blamed as propaganda and tax burden
Westbrook Pegler argues the Office of War Information underplays costs of Eleanor Roosevelt’s travel. He cites a four engine bomber, a large entourage, 28 000 feet of film, and salaried personnel, claiming taxpayers financed the journey and proceeds from her column intended for Red Cross and American Friends Service Committee do not justify public expense.
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New York
Office of War Information
Eleanor Roosevelt
George Dunne
Washington
Air Transport Command
Roosevelt
Red Cross
American Friends Service Committee
United States
American
Friends Service Committee
United States Treasury
Rooseveltt
Norman H. Davis
Douglas MacArthur
North Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Pat Robinson
I.N.3
Guadalcanal
Joe Lash
Navy
Robinson
Pvt
Martin Bazar
Providence
Bazar
Vermonter Drops Note in Irish Sea Bottle Found by Scots Seaman
Charles D. Hulett of Bennington Vermont, serving in the Merchant Marine, sealed a note in a bottle and dropped it into the Irish Sea off the Hugh coast on July 21. The bottle reached Colin J. Campbell on Mull Island August 29 and was sent to Hulett’s sons George and Kenneth. Campbell expressed hope the writer is safe and invited a visit when in the locality. Hulett was home on leave in August.
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Ceer
Charles D. Hulett
Bennington
Isle of Mull
Mr. Hulett
George
Kenneth
Colin J. Campbell
Washington Roundup: Fourth Term Talk and Hope Pranks
In a White House meeting with Senator George of Georgia and others the president teased political odds for 1944 while discussing tax policy. Bob Hope posed as a senator at a Churchill visit, later escorted out by Ambassador Winant. A note on OPA Amendment No 21 limits diaper prices, with Sasscer pressing Brown to ease the ceiling amid diaper shortages.
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Washington
White House
George
Georgia
Representative Doughton
North Carolina
Justice Byrnes
Judge Vinson
Congress
Bob Hope
United States
Richard Russell
No. 10 Downing Street
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Hope
Mothers of America
Lansdale Lasseer
Maryland
OPA
Army
Navy
College Park
District of Columbia
Sasseer
Sasscer
Prentiss Brown
Pronunciation guide and ad for phobias pamphlet
A reader notes correct syllable stress for words like debacle heinous grievous mischievous and government. The column includes a solicitation by Frank Colby offering a Phobias pamphlet via stamped self addressed envelope.
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Frank Colby
Mills May Be Curtailing Production Amid War Strain
A wartime column notes Mills may cut production while manpower shifts occur. It discusses Coast Guard manpower policy changes, private shore patrol volunteers, and calls for investigating civilian labor impact on coastal defense. It also covers Italian American views on surrender amid political debate at a Philadelphia veterans’ convention.
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Coast Guard
Pearl Harbor
Atlantic
Pacific
Magamuson
Washington
Submarine threat looms as U boats rebuild for new war
Washington notes a Nazi undersea torpedo that sank ten Allied ships. Officials warn the threat could signal a renewed U set piece offensive, while Allied air and surface actions push submarines back. Decisive months ahead may shape Mediterranean supply lines and German morale.
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Washington
Knox
Churchill
Germany
Atlantic
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