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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1943

Page

8

The Troy Record: Publication Terms and Staff Listing

The Troy Record presents its publisher editor and officers with contact details and newsroom rights. Subscription rates for in county and out of state delivery, including weekly and monthly options, are listed alongside publication policies and circulation notes.

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Wiley’s Decisive Stand Ends Troy’s Lawless Era

Three years after District Attorney Wiley acted to close illegal vice venues in Troy, the city’s reputation improved as outsiders and manufacturers reconsidered settling there. The editorial urges voters to reelect Wiley ally Bill Rummes for continued decency as Troy moves toward lasting reform on Election Day.

Troy Wiley Massachusetts Connecticut Ionger New England New York Wiles Mr. Wiley

Portugal Offers Azores Naval Bases to Britain

The letter outlines a long standing alliance since 1386 between Portugal and Great Britain. It notes Portugal's offer of Azores bases to counter submarine attacks threatening merchant shipping and the freedom of the seas, citing harm to Portugal's own fleet from U boars.

Portugal Great Britain Azores Halhiye

Portugal Maintains Neutrality While Aiding Allies

The article argues Portugal remains neutral yet aids the United Nations by hosting bases for planes to watch the North Atlantic. It notes Germany’s limited ability to threaten Portugal, given Spain’s border and Portugal’s traditional ties to Britain, which bolster Allied efforts.

Cient North Atlantic Portugal United Nations Germany Hitler Republic Spain Great Britain

Britain's Midget Submarines Hit Tirpitz Hideaway

London reports British midget submarines operated along the Norwegian coast penetrating minefields to attack and cripple the German battleship Tirpitz in Alten Fjord. The damage is described as considerable, with no word on other hidden German warships.

London Norwegian Pearl Harbor Norway Alten North Sea Pacific Japan

Government Food Purchases and Shortages Comment

The piece argues the government hoarded over 200 million pounds of butter creating civilian shortages and suggests the need to curb waste and reform contracts. It notes hospitals may receive some excess and critiques official complacency while predicting a tentative compromise over policy.

Call for Pearl Harbor court martial and full disclosure

The public demands a court martial for Admiral Kimmel and General Short to fully reveal warnings, negligence, and decisions surrounding Pearl Harbor. The author argues delaying the trial harms the war effort, urges accountability, and insists the facts be brought out now rather than after the war or elections.

Pearl Harbor Navy Army Washington War and Navy Departments Hull Roosevelt Short Kimmel

Butter and Ego Men Wanted

A satirical column rails at wartime mismanagement of food supplies in the United States. It criticizes government hoarding of butter and eggs, mocks officials’ rhetoric, notes 17 000 excess egg cases in storage, and lampoons wartime policy and international figures with punning asides and light sarcasm.

Food Administration China

Morgenthau Hope and New Deal Tax Politics

Westbrook Pegler argues Morgenthau’s tax reform would mostly relieve 9 million income tax payers, a political ploy to aid Roosevelt’s reelection. He accuses unions of fronting policy, draining tax revenue, and enriching already wealthy unions while harming the public treasury and wartime needs.

New York Henry Morgenthau Roosevelt Henry Washington Morgenihau Morgenthau Old Sam United States Treasury

Pulse and Russia in wartime letters to The Record

A jumble of letters to The Record discusses preserving author anonymity, US aid to Russia, and the potential use of Vladivostok to strike Tokyo. The writers argue for clarity on allies, warn of Soviet hesitance to fight Japan, and urge scrutiny of statements attributed to Browder, with October 1943 dates and Troy and Chicago contexts mentioned.

Pulse of the People U.S. Pat Record Pulse Russia Japan United States Vladivostok Tokyo Hitler America Vlndvistok Fiarl Browder Chicago Siberia Browder Chamberlain John Prezio Troy

Washington Senators see British cooperation at risk in secret mission fallout

Five globe trotting lawmakers return with a view that collective security hinges on Britain and the United States working together. Critics accuse Lodge of preemptive publicity and warn that State Department policy may turn American public opinion against Britain if not adjusted.

PVE UL Senate United States Britain State Department White House Lodge Brewster Maine Jim Mead New York Senators Russia Henry Gabot Ledge Massachusetts New England Happy” Chandler Kentucky Hiram Johnson California League of Nations Henry Cabot Lodge Washington Capitol Hill United States Senate Young Lodge Siberia Senator Russell Georgia Special World Inspection Committee Gen. MacArthur Siberian Japan India Chiang Kaishek Army Navy

Word of the Week Diphthong and Curtailed Meaning

A language note explains the pronunciation of diphthong as diff thong and lists ph sounding as f in words like diphtheria and amphitheater. It also reveals curtail as a corruption of curtal meaning tail cut short and traces related word roots to cut or piece. Frank Colby offers a pamphlet listing combining forms for vocabulary growth.

Newport News Frank Colby

Roosevelt urges Congress to end Chinese exclusion and review quotas

President Roosevelt asks Congress to correct past wrongs toward Chinese people by lifting exclusion and examining the quota system. The piece explains how the Chinese have long been singled out under law while Orientals faced broader limits, noting historical stance of labor interests and shifts in policy toward Japanese.

Washington Roosevelt Congress United States China America Charles Evans Hughes Harding Japan Hughes

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