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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1945
Page
5
Readable parts reference names and events but key details are garbled. The fragment hints at a local notice involving individuals and a reporting entity, with multiple misspellings obscuring dates and places. Further legible text needed for a precise card.
The Record urges voters to reelect Lawrence J. Collins as County Clerk, arguing his long service and familiarity with the office surpass a newcomer’s potential. It emphasizes efficiency, workload, and the need for continuity in county records and duties.
A commentary argues that Outer Mongolia and other nations show Russia in fear not force, with Moscow controlled elections and Communist dominance in Poland and Austria seen as weak aims. It suggests Soviet power wanes as nations seek genuine freedom under pressure from Moscow’s influence. The piece notes Potsdam limits, London talks, and Moscow’s reluctance to cede electoral control.
The passage argues that Russia's actions are driven by fear rather than malice. It suggests Britain and the United States can seek constructive relations, noting the opportunity for “sistership” remains open if others engage prudently.
The proposed measure would replace the deputy governor role upon the governor’s death or vacancy with a new line of succession. It sets that the lieutenant governor’s duties would be filled by an acting official until a temporary governor is chosen, with an election to occur later. The measure urges a YES vote to support the amendment.
In a debate on OPA policy Chester Bowles warns that without price and rent controls inflation will spiral as demand outstrips supply. He argues ceilings are essential until production normalizes, noting consumer demand and scarce materials push prices up. The piece weighs Bowles against other economists and calls for timely, decisive action in wage and price policy.
Commissioner Fletcher reports a sharp rise in traffic tolls on streets and highways. Casualties leap from prior year with 13 362 injuries 7771 serious, and property damage over 1 7 million. Economic loss estimated between fifty and one hundred million dollars. He urges motorists and pedestrians to exercise care.
The piece urges mobilizing state resources to curb highway deaths through education engineering and enforcement. It calls for forming a New York State Safety Council with representation from Motor Vehicle Highway Public Service Commission Education and State Police to assess needs and coordinate action across the legislature and agencies.
A national wage debate centers on unions demanding 3 percent increases from wartime highs. The president will outline postwar wage ideas next Tuesday with attention to inflation risks and employment, balancing pressures from unions veterans and business. The outcome could steer prosperity and job prospects.
The piece argues that while splitting the atom and atomic energy loom as modern war’s greatest force, a stronger force lies in moral and spiritual development. It calls for transforming selfishness through service and brotherhood, shaping inner lives via religious faith, to counteract fear of the atomic bomb and guide humanity toward constructive uses of power.
An editor notes that Yale's president believes the rising generation must correct elders' mistakes, starting with manners and English. An economist observes nylon replacing silk in American women’s minds, yet still leaves room for fur and jewelry. The rain and a hole in the shoe revive interest in the end of shoe rationing.
A letter from a U S service member laments shipping delays and labor strikes hindering redeployment after World War II. He warns about crowded camps, scarce coal, and delayed homecoming as Congress and labor leaders clash, urging an end to strikes and support for soldiers overseas.
The essay lampoons Miss Sally Wilson of Washington, a 13 year old playwright and daughter of Lyle Wittingan, as debts are settled at two cents on the dollar amid RFC schemes and New Deal figures. The tale weaves in Jesse Jones and a wary editor father, with unreadable fragments of a scripted family drama.
Drew Pearson reports readers from soldiers and sailors lettered complaints about the U S military structure, praising self scrutiny and suggesting a commission to study flaws before peacetime conscription. He highlights George C Marshall's mixed record as organizer yet critical planning errors in long-term strategy.
Senate Finance Committee faulted the excess profits tax for penalizing new and smaller businesses while inflating capital bases. The report argues Congress wrote the provision to aid established firms, creates continued discrimination, and delays relief as tax returns from wartime years remain unsettled.
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