Troy Record Opines on Tariff Policy and Reciprocation
The Troy Record argues against absolute presidential power in tariff negotiations and supports reciprocity moderated by Congress. It critiques Senator Lehman and President Truman, notes the peril points mechanism and Senate resistance, and urges preserving the Wagner Act’s protections while pursuing fair trade with Britain and allies.
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United States Tariff Commission
Commission
House
Senate
Smith
New Jersey
State Department
Department
Troy
Bock
Canxrece
Cour Wemis
Trenhie
Roosevelt
Heatates
Truman
Wen
Torauman
Waterss
Gramied de Canielied
Stata Netics
Comets
Atic Stadwalin
Community Letters and Local Union News From The Record
Letters discuss anonymous submissions policy and signature requirements. Joe Hunter seeks AFL main office address. Bricklayers Union details fees and dues for apprentices and rejoiners with office location in Washington. A North Troy reader disputes minimum wage views, arguing for living pay and criticizing business practices. A columnist notes Hats Off to Emerald and Rotary clubs and praises Patroon Club Day in South Troy for children's activities.
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Felting Union
Masons’ Union
Noreunion
Iam
A.F.L
Joe Hunter
Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers International Union
No. 14
Troy
International Office of the Union
American Federation of Labor
Washington
DB. C
North Troy
Exmerald Club
Rotary Club
South Troy
Patroon Club
Geer Field
Intellectual Honesty and the 1938 Senate Contenders
The piece discusses expected Democratic nominee for the United States Senate and foes of Taft-Hartley. It notes rhetoric against the Taft Hartley Act and accuses Republicans of malfeasance while highlighting appeals to honesty and ethics in the political fray. The text references Selina Harvey and Labor leaders in the context of the CIO convention.
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Dondarre
Crete
CIO
Peery
United Sates
Senatas Wein
Aera
Hartley
Mr. Lehman
Taft-Harties Ac
Basic Aims and Staffed Cape Report
A cryptic note outlines aims and staffing at Cape unit amid financial distress. It references a botched plea to Welis and a Washington stance on Britain, signaling a major disappointment and a tentative statement of policy.
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Cape
Washington
Missouri Pacific Strike Highlights Labor Dispute
The piece analyzes a nationwide Missouri Pacific strike amid rail labor tension. It contrasts union grievances and management claims, noting 1900 grievances across four unions and calls for Railroad Adjustment Board mediation.
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Truman
Congress
Railroad Adjustment Board
George B. Hooper
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Wabash
Arthur Stoddard
Union Pacific
Mr. Stoddard
Tne
Cripps Abbott Snyder Seek Ways To Ease Dollar Crisis
Sir Stafford Cripps argues Britain needs a chance to earn more dollars and hints at cutting American tariffs. Douglas Abbott calls for a readjustment of American policies as Snyder notes US willingness to hear Britain. Delegates urged to address long term economic questions and inform the public clearly.
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Stafford Cripps
Britain
Douglas Abbott
America
Washington
New York Mayoral Race Cast as Broadway Show
The article contrasts Mayor O'Dwyer and challenger Newbold Morris in a busy political season likened to theater. It notes O'Dwyer’s abrupt exit and reappearance, Morris as both Republican and Liberal candidate, and Marcantonio’s Labor alignment. It hints at ongoing labor tensions and a crowded political stage through November.
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la Guardia
O’dwyer
Newbold Morris
LaGuardia
Dubinsky
Morris
Flipflop
O'Dwyer
Vito Marcantonio
American Labor Party
Hix
State Cio
Labor
Marcantonio
O'Dwrer
Return to the Farm With a Volt Meter
The article notes the electric era shifts rural life as the Rural Electrification Administration expands farm power. It cites shortages of work and rising opportunities as students leave schooling for electrical trades, and highlights Cleveland as a hub where young workers consider moving back to farm life with new tech skills.
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Sara
Es Parieslaris
Biane
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Baketa
Cleveland
National Whirligig By Ray Tucker
Washington reporting on wartime procurement and postwar government contracts reveals how officials and insiders steered business to favored firms. The piece tracks how influence, backroom deals, and Treasury spending shaped dealings with contractors, with examples of figures, salaries, and ongoing concerns about transparency.
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aMian
Georgetown
Truman backs Vaughan push while facing political fallout
Washington notes President Truman pressed Maj. Gen. Vaughan on every question before testimony and urged calm, while Vaughan’s probes into campaign contributions and White House pressure draw police-state accusations and threats against witnesses. observers see the Vaughans clash as a test of Fair Deal unity.
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White House
Harry Vaughan Mire
Vaughan
Truman
Marael
Louis Johnson
Francis Flamigeo
Senate
Franco Spain
Schafer
Michigan
John Marazon
Rotte
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Dre
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Lea
Jadge James McGranery
Philadelphia
McGranery
L. T. Burton
New Orleans
J. Burton
Supreme Court
Frank Murphy
Justice Rutledge
Franklin Roosevelt
United States
Congress
Roosevelt
Sonetimes
Rexford Tugwell
Sant Pilot Crashes Dies At Catskill Air Show
The Sant Pilot died in a crash at Ostakall Airport during an air show. Bart Newton of Philadelphia reported piloting the plane, with witnesses describing a collision near the seaside edge. Wanet J. Metres of Hathorn and Lewin were mentioned in the aftermath reports.
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Bart Newton
Philadelphia
Fuet
Wanet J. Metres
Hathorn
A& Partter
Groen
Lewin
Take My Word For It Of Mispronounced Words
An essay on difficult pronunciations covering kindergarten koalas larynx Marguerite and Margaret names, and the etymology of pamphlet and pamphlet derived terms. It explains syllable emphasis and common misreads in a playful instructional style.
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Garten
Australia
Kala
Bret
Merry
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Marguerite
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