Mayor Ahern II remembered as Troy’s civic spark
The obituary reflects on Mayor John J. Ahern II guiding Troy through financial recovery and civic growth. It lauds his fiscal rescue with the state, the high school construction, street repairs, and public works, noting his enduring pride in Troy and his lifelong dedication to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyor Ahern
Magny Ahern
Cornelius Burns
Altieri
Troy
Lille
Tray
Ivefit
Tera Hill
Avorn
Wince
Jeds
Quo-Gramming
Mayer
Vily
Aetor
St. Jack Ahern Wis
Grofuet
Cotunbry
Ahern
Arthilii
Offiva
Fupetul
Vutown
Nis
John Rukh
Political muddle and Philippines aid debate surface in song
The text critiques American aid to the Philippine Republic, noting money flows despite political instability. It hints at Manila politicians sabotaging democracy and questions whether Philippine gains from American support will endure, with figures like Daniel W. Bell referenced as a potential precursor to policy shifts.
Stop This Communist Thrust In Indo China War Debate
The piece argues against Communist expansionism in Indochina linked to Ho Chi Minh with Moscow and Chinese backing. It critiques French imperial policy, urges UN aid and international supervision, and emphasizes preventing a wider Asian conflict by stabilizing the French colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koven
Ueeve
Fregeh
Indochinw
Frines
Japan
Una Bruilers
Mit
Muktya
Pol King
Tila
Told-China
NASA
United Nations
Koren
Dinporiwil
Porlal
Philippine quarrel over Quivino statement fuels political clash
The Philippine mess and U.S. stance spark a heated public dispute as Quivino’s spokesman condemns critics while defenders argue the Philippine government missteps and misrepresentation fuel voter scrutiny. The controversy centers on loyalty, funding, and U.S. war support amid party tensions and impending elections.
Campaign Theme Song Recall From Dark Ages Circus Hit
Fragmentary notes recall a widely known campaign era theme tied to a circus song from years ago. The text references a film, boys, and a presumed position, but details are unclear and many words are garbled.
Unclear text on U S aid and Philippine corruption
Fragmented account mentions efforts to stabilize Ahab Hovuriient and ease islander suffering, with references to America's aid diverted to a ruling clique. It describes Manila faction faults, stockpiled American goods in the Philippines, and a claim of hoarding by the government amid hostilities. Ten Philippine Army officers are said to have been arrested and convicted for theft.
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Quinvo
United States
Philippine
White House
Island
Quivian
Alliauce
Philippines
Altases
Quivino
Philipines
Mary
Fea
Washington
Mtn
Windlidale
Lynch
Philinnine
Chevastras
Aly
Ives
Truman
High Command
Tom
Ming
Amheriva
Manila
Tina
Philippiaas
Ford
Nivines
Pillippina Army
Australia
Insu Bo Land
Herhnannland
Parkland Islands
Gambia
Mall
Swarth
Charehill Arch
Government regulates materials for amusements amid wartime shortages
The article argues for controlling scarce materials to curb civilian competition and preserve defense needs. It notes objections to bans on construction for parks, theaters, and nightclubs but asserts broader benefits for the war effort. Supporters claim curbing nonessential use will relieve supply pressures and prevent market chaos.
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Washington
Mega
Calngory
Partine
House of Commons Opens Amid Rebuilt Chamber and Modern Incones
The opening of Parliament notes a rebuilt chamber with added galleries and a modern ventilation and acoustics system. Delegates from many nations gather as the Mother of Parliaments recalls resilience after wartime destruction and the endurance of democracy.
The Record Readers Voice on Waste and Taxes
Pulse of the People letters urge readers to resist higher taxes tied to waste and defense. The writer blames government waste in butter stocks, rivers and harbors bills, and defense spending, arguing tax hikes harm Americans more than Korea. The piece warns inflation and controls threaten national strength.
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Washington
Bupeso Flor
America
Truman
Cat
Tsk
Butler
Agricul Offiehany
Korea
Department of Aprivalture
Congress
Thalke
India
Alford
Stalin
Luce
National Whirligig By Hay Tucker
A garbled opinion piece discusses Governor Dewey and General Eisenhower, weighing their fit for a Republican presidential nomination. It references Taft, Bricken, and other figures, noting possible strategies and factional dynamics ahead of a 1952 convention. The text remains incoherent but centers on party insiders debating national candidates and alignment.
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Wasidington
Daivey
Qeal
Eisenbriver
Vampega
Auburn
Gabernow
Dewey
Efaen Ower
Alin
Ahat
Alec Tom
Nm tAwnee
Maby Party
Tell Grivavn
Des Font Fenny Thy Jaw
Ina
Cert Pryond
Dewry
Blaenhower
Euatern
Trancis
International
G.O.P
Trinnils
Taft
Bricken
Tike
New York
Promaing
Truman
Howey
Politien
California Senate Fight Turns Bitter Over Mrs Douglas
The West reels from a brutal Senate campaign featuring Mrs Douglas versus Rep Willard Nidal. The fight centers on communism allegations, casino interests, and state rights with Nevada slot machine politics cited as a pivotal issue influencing western voters.
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Par
Ren
Lielen Gubugan Douglas
Demoarrat
Willard Nidal Republicin
Senate
Sleridan Wawney
Oahtoonis
Douglas
Véttosinus
I Americu
Ling Just
Maaniwhild
Kefweer Celine Committee
Wuderwerit
Jabby Lo Washington
Monk
Congress
Dtates
Underworld
Nevada
G.O
Mare Dougiu
New York
Marcantonia
Dougas
Atomic Energy Commission
Eangerse
California
Foreign Affairs Committee
Korea
Tidelands
Hig Ultmen
Pronunciation of the word man and the half broad a sound
The writer argues that the standard American pronunciation of the word man uses the broad a, with some New England and New York speakers showing a half broad a. The text criticizes teachers who insist on an alternate sound, cites Webster's and Webster's authorities, and laments the fading of the broad and half broad a sounds in common speech.
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den Maines
Alsat
Pine
New International Dictionary
Adda
United States
Wodla
New England
Woobster
New
Rodden
Eulehat
Roan Mont
Winsiaft
Malone rails against antistat slot bill and filibusters
A chaotic report describes Malone opposing the anti slot machine measure, blocking a key vote with long filibusters and warnings of further action after Thanksgiving. The piece notes opponents including prominent manufacturers and political figures, with tangled references to efforts to sway the bill’s fate.
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Carlos Toto
Fas
Malone
Colorado
Tohnson
Tolmson
Dukason
Nok
Senate
Underworld
Majone
Nole
Waterworld
Rute
Walter Young
O, D, Jennings and
Wegest
Jennings Co
Winals
Nevada
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Chee Mulelton
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Cominunim
Philipping House
Daniel W. Bell
Pillip Winn
Wili
Calvo
the Philippine Mess
Jh Tondon Thuesday
House of Commons
Lovns
Wenntey
Warner
Thern
Conemans
Itan
Dick ‘Turner
Record
Hay Tucker
The
Pearson
Moat Fieioun
West By
Baste Jasnes
Rasud
Charles Tobey
New Hampshire
Frank Grenam
North Carolina
Elbert Thomas
Utah
Longnissman
Eka
Amaze Thom
Aftey Algor Hizs
Bat
Utila
Vwifair Pultiles
Tiny
Mlinoster
Castornite
Arizona
Lanih
Hloe
Dewuy
Secretary of State
Eisenhower
Harold Stussonit
Handunies
Ieller
Springfield
Mass
Ma Arthur
Harold
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