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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1971
Page
12
An Independent Newspaper founded in 1896 publishes daily mornings except Sundays from 501 Broadway Troy NY 12181. Telephone 272-2000 reachable for standard newspaper inquiries and subscriptions.
The Troy Record endorses Mayor Virginia B. McDonald, praising her work building a new community spirit in Cohoes. It credits the McDonald administration with rejuvenation, planning participation, and Model Cities program progress, and urges voters to give her another term to finish the initiatives.
Washington Insight outlines Prime Minister Sato’s plan to push Okinawa reversion as the centerpiece of his domestic revival. He links ratification to U S relations, supports a UN China-Taiwan seat compromise, limits textile exports, and prepays a yen revaluation amid currency realignments. The piece notes Sato’s gamble to bolster Japan US ties despite party restiveness and U S president Nixon’s Moscow trip looming.
The U.S. News and World Report warns that federal tax cuts are outpaced by rising state and local levies. State and local taxes rose to 86.8 billion in 1970, with growth since 1965. Vermont pays the highest state and local taxes per thousand of personal income, sparking concerns over deficits and bond issues.
The piece argues against a congressional move to let states add equal rights amendments, asserting the Fourteenth Amendment already guarantees equality and urging direct public action at local levels. It cautions that state constitutions are postponements and urges addressing discriminatory rules where they exist.
Sen. Hugh Scott labels certain Democrats as Copperheads for meeting with North Vietnamese officials in Paris and seeking peace terms. He ties today’s “peace” Democrats to Vallandigham’s Civil War faction, arguing they delegitimize the war effort and echo historical split in the party.
Directory lists U S Senators Jacob Javits and James Buckley with mailing address in Washington D C. Representatives Carleton King and Samuel Stratton, state senators Douglas Hudson Walter Langley Ronald Stafford, and assemblymen Neil Kelleher Thomas Brown Fred Field Fred Droms Jr Clarence Lane Lawrence Corbett Jr. in Albany with respective offices.
Beloit College Wisconsin plans a sliding scale tuition starting next fall. Annual tuition currently 3100 dollars, but under the new system families would pay 1000 dollars up to the current peak, based on income tax reports. The aim is to mix students from varied income brackets and expand access while preserving enrollment.
The Pulse of The People will publish only letters bearing a writer name and address. Names may be withheld on request. The paper reserves the right to reject letters and shorten them as needed.
The Record notes 43 registered architects in Rensselaer County per the 1971 New York State Statistical Yearbook and discusses Troy's consideration of hiring an architect for a long-awaited City Hall. The piece warns the city's image will endure for decades and cites City Manager Ralph DeSantis.
Dr Lamb advises concerns about breast size. He says hormones pills and injections won t increase size, thyroid or adrenal problems would show broader symptoms, and diet plus chest wall exercises with proper posture can improve the bust line.
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