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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1944
Page
5
A garbled clipping from The Troy Record references a company named several times with unclear figures and dates. It mentions financial matters, a secretary named Dwight Macs, and a question about fake entries, all in jumbled wording.
The Red Cross reports record donations during a February 1943 holiday drive with 16 109 pints contributed by Troy area residents. The effort supported battlefield blood plasma needs, aiding U S troops and hastening Troy soldiers home in good health.
The Spanish embassy in Washington says Franco’s regime will provide no aid to Hitler and Nazis after Germany’s surrender, denouncing national socialism while claiming Spain follows Christian principles. Basque exile leader Jose A Geaquirre protests that the embassy backs oppression and mirrors the Civil War era battleground. The piece notes lingering anti Franco sentiment among Spaniards and recalls the 1936 Cortes majority favoring leftists and radicals.
Editorial notes that Germany vows not to shelter Hitler and his followers after the war but warns that Spain remains a potential trouble spot likely to stay tense and threaten world peace for some time.
A wartime column reflects on the German buzz bomb campaign in Britain, noting an eighty hour lull and Allied advances in northern France that signal an end to the ordeal. It praises British resilience in 1940 and suggests the German attack is shifting as Allied forces press the Chan... coast.
The piece argues polls vary and cannot predict an election in November. It contrasts Gallup and Fortune findings on Roosevelt and Dewey, notes wartime and postwar shifts, and urges careful look at postwar readjustment, job losses, and policy options. It warns against relying on polls and stresses bold leadership for coming years.
The author weighs possible 1918 style celebrations if Germany is defeated, debating whether liquor laws should close or allow access. Plans hinge on uncertain end dates and whether armistice is declared, noting potential for somber recall of losses and calls for restraint versus public rejoicing.
The Record prints letters urging harsher action against Germany, arguing the Versailles terms were not properly enforced and Germany could not be trusted. Contributors call for disarmament and division of Germany into smaller states, warning against a repeat of aggression. The page note includes a veteran request for army details and a continuation hint.
The piece discusses preserving peace through the League of Nations style security league and the proper congressional procedures for deploying armed forces. It cites Senator Vandenburg and debates from World War I era, arguing for clear authority through treaty ratification and pre crisis Congressional guidance.
Washington column notes shifts in Virginia politics with Gov. Colgate Darden gaining influence and potentially eroding Byrd power. Three longtime Byrd allies in Congress oppose the poll tax, signaling a political shift despite Byrd’s strong position. Churchill and Normandy casualty worries frame broader war context.
Sketched as a public address at the Teamsters annual dinner, the event draws attention to unions led by Uncle Dan Tobin amid political tensions. An imagined intimate rebuke to labor leaders criticizes favors, talks of racketeering, salary details, and internal party leverage as the scene shifts toward Page Fourteen.
A survey notes that since 1880 at least one major presidential candidate has been a former governor in every election except one. It asks how many presidents were governors, names governors of territories who became president, and recalls examples of governors who lost or refused campaigns. Answers appear on page fourteen.
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