The Troy Record Publication Details and Rates
The Troy Record publishes staff credits and AP affiliation along with subscription terms. It lists city and regional delivery areas in New York and Vermont, with pricing for carriers and mail options. The notice notes circulation figures for August 1955 and the paper's Audit Bureau of Circulations membership.
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Troy
Times Record
Weil
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Flood fund tops goal as Red Cross aid grows in Troy
The Red Cross flood relief drive in Rensselaer County has surpassed its $8,000 quota, reaching $12,226 as local donors from corporations unions and community groups contribute. Residents expect continued support for months of flood rehabilitation while engineers study protective dam measures and discussions of government flood insurance rise. The piece notes flood insurance challenges and points to crop insurance as a potential model for broader coverage.
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Red Cross
Rensselaer County
Troy Area
New England
Question of Peron Power in Argentina Remains Open
Analysis argues power in Argentina centers on dictator Juan D. Peron whose controversial resignation offer and subsequent rally failed to show solid mass support. Official counts claim 45,000 but estimates drop to 15,000 as loyal followers stayed away amid mixed signals from unions and opposition.
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Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Peronistas
Party
Confederation of Labor
Peron Signals Violence to Stay in Office Amid Plebiscite
The text portrays President Peron asserting he is unfit for dictatorship yet hinting at using violence to retain power. It notes his appeal to followers to confront unrest if needed while opponents gauge ballot outcomes and his political strength.
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Pearance
Peron
MacArthur Ten Years After The Surrender
Ten years after Japan's surrender General MacArthur meets Foreign Minister Shigemitsu aboard Missouri. He reveals he blocked trying Hirohito as a war criminal to spare him, noting Russian pressure nearly forced a trial. MacArthur’s postwar leadership kept Japan allied and stable, earning enduring respect and curiosity about his full records.
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MacArthur
New York
Shigemitsu
Japan
Missouri
Hirohito
General MacArthur
Pacific
Truman
Far East
Adenauer and the West West Germany clash over unification
The writer argues against emotional conclusions and praises Konrad Adenauer for measured policy toward Russia and Western alliances. It contrasts democratic aims with what it calls tyrannical oligarchies, tracing a long history from Magna Charta to ongoing ideological struggles between freedom and domination.
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Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Adenauer
West
Russia
Free Nations
England
John
Enduring Struggle for Power Across Nations and Institutions
The text argues freedom has faced battles in the American colonies and the United States, with ongoing conflicts inside big business, some labor leaders, and government corruption. It stresses continuous Cold War era warfare for democracy against dictatorships and warns that rulers must be responsive to the rank and file. Leopards do not change spots.
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Americam
United States
Adenauer
Russia
West
Time to act by United Nations on Middle East ceasefire
As Israel and Egypt observe the UN cease-fire proposal along the Gaza border discussions intensify. The 1949 Rhodes armistice is fraying with repeated border violations and retaliation. The UN truce commission has blamed both sides, but decisive action by Britain the United States and France or the UN is still missing. If no one acts soon the region could erupt into broader conflict worse than 1948.
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Israel
Egypt
United Nations
Gaza
U.N. Truce Commission
Rhodes
U.N. Security Council
Palestine
Jordan
Middle East
Britain
United States
France
Security secrecy scandal probes mismanagement of Waxer cases
Senate subcommittee cites bungled civil service actions against Eleanor Waxer suspended for alleged communist ties and Sanford Waxer discharged for presumed associations. Defense claims and university context shown as the tangle of accusations, references, and lengthy delays highlight bureaucratic overreach.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Detroit
Senate Civil Service
Eleanor V. Waxer
Ft. Knox
Waxer
Cincinnati
Washington
Sanford Waxer
Army
Alfred H. Kelly
Wayne University
Kelly
American Youth For Democracy
Seamain
Teens And Community Letters About Youth In The Record
A reader letter discusses juvenile delinquency and youth centers while another parent defends local bike riding kids on Broomingrove Drive. The editor notes letters may be edited and signed letters can remain anonymous upon request.
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Crystal Radio
the Record
Broomingrove Drive
Troy
Truman’s Withdrawal Shifts Democratic Presidential Stakes
The article explores Harry S. Truman’s bitter anti Eisenhower attack and the impact on the 1956 Democratic race. It notes health concerns prompting a canceled speaking tour and the risk of alienating Southern voters and labor allies while highlighting Adlai E. Stevenson as a likely first ballot choice despite Harriman’s bid.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
Eisenhower
Tice
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
South
Stevenson-Butler
Dixie
Sam Rayburn
Jana
Michigan
Stevenson
Kefauver
Aly
New Deal
Adlai E. Stevenson
Tammany
Carmine G. de Sapio
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Roosevelt Quote About Passing Days On The Tide
A reader asks for the source of a Roosevelt line about days counted and a boat coming at dusk, where friends long dead appear as the tide carries him to where men go at set of day. The piece references the poem fragment “With the Tide.”
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Los Angeles
Theodore Roosevelt
Beaumont
Truman on 1956 bid stirs Democratic pundits at Mackinac
The Mackinac Island discourse centers on Harry S. Truman and whether he seeks a 1956 presidential run or remains a political swinger. David Lawrence calls him the logical 1956 Democratic candidate while Truman’s allies clash with Eisenhower critics over age, health, and succession.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Truman
Paul M. Butler
White House
Roosevelt
Independence
Missouri
Washington
David Lawrence
Mr. Truman
Eisenhower
Ihe
Harry
Kansas City College of Political Knowledge
Ike
Dick Nixon
Senator Truman
F.D.R
Nixon
East German Red Seeks Western Diplomatic Ties at Leipzig
East German Deputy Premier Heinrich Rau opened the Leipzig autumn fair urging Western recognition of East Germany. He blamed weak trade with capitalist nations on bureaucratic trade offices and called for better relations to boost commerce. his remarks appeared in Neues Deutschland.
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Berlin
Heinrich Rau
Leipzig
East Germany
Rau
Neues Deutschland
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