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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1967
Page
11
Payable in advance one year 36 dollars twelve months 2.00 six months 4.75 three months 1.75 one month 0.48 weekly rate. Extra charge Troy City and Mounted Postal Routes and foreign countries. Member of the Associated Press The AP is entitled exclusive use of publication of all local news and dispatches. Daily Average Circulation September 1967 51,644.
The three week old United Traction Co strike disrupts 60,000 area riders and dented downtown trade. Both sides justify demands while mediators seek a compromise to avoid lasting damage and possible fare hikes that could drive back customers.
The piece argues U S resolve in Vietnam deterred a Indonesian Communist coup and urged break with China. It credits American firmness for Suharto’s anti-Communist leadership and warns a successful takeover in Indonesia would have empowered Beijing and threatened Southeast Asia including the Philippines and Australia.
Florida Senator Smathers proposes a 3 percent across the board spending reduction across all agencies to unlock the income tax surcharge impasse. He suggests possible exemptions for national interests and defense, with joint approval by President and Congress for any exemption. The plan aims to reduce political risk and speed tax action amid congressional caution.
The piece voices strong criticism of New York State’s lottery, noting disappointing September sales around 5.8 million and forecasting a six million monthly pattern. It argues the lottery failed to meet promises, threatens education funding, and discusses legislative and banking hurdles that could further erode the program.
Washington lawmakers clash over the war on poverty as Edith Green pushes to dismantle or reshape the Office of Economic Opportunity. Senate support and Perkins strategy hinge on public votes to salvage or kill the program amid political fallout ahead of 1968 elections.
A compact record of a quiz page with questions and answers. It covers New York state university at Albany the capital oxygen and its isolation, Olympic cancellations during world wars, helium boiling near absolute zero, Ghana name origin from an earlier Niger state, and Benjamin Harrison as the only US president who was a grandson of a president.
In this installment the debate centers on a Bill of Rights provision replacing the Blaine Amendment. The convention kept police wiretapping under stricter rules and added a First Amendment style establishment clause and a citizen suit right against unconstitutional acts. Anti Blaine forces argue the change funds education fairly, while proponents warn of federal funds risk.
Letter writer protests a new political signboard near St. Marys Church in Waterford. He questions zoning actions and notes defacement of the park by a town board member while asking what Mrs Ladybird Johnson would think. The piece includes editorial policy about letters and withheld names.
The Front Editor of The Record thanks James H. Stone for his September 19 letter defending Joe and Willie in Vietnam. The writer condemns critics of war while praising Stone and supporters who argue their stance vigorously, asserting purpose over dissent and vowing to continue the debate until hell freezes over.
The writer recalls a belief in equal justice but recounts a traffic stop in Troy where three cars were released while he, later cited for speeding, faced fines. He argues the city’s officials prefer revenue over fair enforcement and urges curbing Judge Fogarty’s harassment of motorists.
Coronary care units now in over 300 U S hospitals monitor patients after acute heart attack. They are credited with saving between 50 000 and 100 000 lives yearly and halving the death rate. Continuous monitoring detects trouble early and uses drugs or pacemakers to restore rhythm. A skilled nurse is key to timely intervention and emergency support.
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