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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1944
Page
4
Editorial argues against removing wage and price restraints during total war. It warns inflation risks from lifting ceilings, notes lingering shortages and reconversion delays, and calls for regulation to protect civilians while praising Hoover and both parties for recognizing limits on free enterprise.
The piece questions a gap between reports of Allied forces crossing into Germany and later notes that American artillery opened fire on German soil near Aachen. It asks why newspapers gave conflicting accounts and promises an explanation for readers.
Governor Bricker assails Sidney Hillman and Browder in a New Deal era Indiana address. He labels the Hillman Browder-CIO PAC as un-American and warns of a political machine alliance threatening private enterprise and state rights. He cites labor leaders resisting coercion and calls for repudiation of these leaders by workers.
Date notes for Democratic convention describe push to elect a president who can work with Congress and the American people. Ags Mc Brickerweil endorses Thomas E. Dewey as the right man. Agd Sidney Hilfmaan is said to be swelling votes for Governor Dewey daily.
A homily compares furniture veneers to character asking readers to look beyond outer polish. It urges examining actions honesty and usefulness, warning veneer hides weakness, and stresses choosing people with solid worth, not surface promise.
As the Quebec talks mark a year since Churchill and Roosevelt met, the Allied drive closes in on Nazi Germany while planning shifts toward Japan. The article notes Germany’s crumbling frontiers and anticipates future handling of victorious Europe and the Far East, with Japan as a likely first topic. It also touches on wartime morale and social commentary.
The author argues the United States bears the brunt of World War II alone as Britain and Canada demobilize and Allied strategic plans falter. China is described as beaten, Japan dominant in Asia, and calls for congressional scrutiny of wartime strategy and China relief efforts.
Local radio listings show a morning schedule featuring Breakfast at Sardis, News with Gil Marston, Texas Jim Lexis, and segments on Spy/Drama dramas like Hop Harrigan and Dick Tracy. The lineup includes hourly news updates, advertisements, and program notes from stations in Schenectady and surrounding regions.
Texas Democrats convene in Dallas to decide if electors favor Roosevelt or Byrd amid Wallace Stevenson talks. White House discussions spark a two set elector plan and GOP concerns. Jesse Jones cited as decisive in the Texas maneuver. Roosevelt allies push for pro Roosevelt electors while Stevenson seeks a compromise plan.
A reader letter criticizes current policies from Washington over ten years of "fool ideas" causing hardship. The writer cites inflation, rationing, Daylight Saving Time, and costly projects, urging citizens to recognize what harms the nation and seek wiser leadership. Continued on Page Ton
A newspaper quiz asks readers to name presidents with military service and roles from the Mexican War through the Civil War and Spanish American War. It lists questions about first military hero president, leaders who rose from private to general, and other war related distinctions with answers promised on page Tex.
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