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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1944

Page

5

Fragmented amid noisy clipping hints at paper economic data

A garbled OCR style snippet from The Troy Record or Times Korea mentions circulation figures, costs, and delivery notes. It references New York State aid, carriers, and August attendance, with scattered figures like 12487, 6.08, and 255, alongside stray names and locales.

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Weather Warnings Saved Lives In Atlantic Coast Storm

A hurricane compared with 1938 caused 18 deaths and about 30 million in damage as it moved along the coast. Center never touched Islip, New York, and by the time it passed Rhode Island and Massachusetts its impact lessened. Strong warnings and evacuations reduced fatalities and property loss, with only local heavy damage in places like Atlantic City.

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Invasion Move Near Philippines Hinted by Morotai Landing

Progress in the Pacific accompanies heavy losses to Japanese shipping and air forces. Gen Douglas MacArthur announces American troops have landed on Morotai in the northern Moluccas, signaling possible near-term Philippines invasion. The raid series since September 8 has cost Japan 301 aircraft and 135 ships, straining its merchant fleet and transport capability.

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Acute Transportation Shortage Sparks Mixed Reactions

The piece laments a severe car shortage with about 4,000 vehicles removed daily amid fuel and maintenance woes while comparing U S driving norms to other nations. It notes families still crowd roads on Sundays and suggests embracing simpler pleasures, car sharing, and public transit without widespread panic.

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Trend Toward Dewey in Polls Shapes Campaign

The piece argues public polls from Gallup Fortune Crossley Newsweek all show a narrow Roosevelt lead fading, with a consistent drift toward Dewey. It notes varying outcomes but a common trend: momentum toward the Republican candidate, urging Republicans to maintain and bolster that momentum while remaining vigilant against counter-currents.

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Rubber Headache After War Rubber Shortage And Synthetic Strategy

A major postwar issue is how to manage a potential surplus of rubber supplies. The article discusses how recutting $750,000,000 of wartime synthetic rubber plants could yield 600,000 tons annually, with natural rubber likely returning to market at 1.6 million tons. It argues for maintaining a minimum 200,000 tons of synthetic production, keeping some plants on standby, and avoiding a foreign rubber cartel or subsidies that favor natural rubber. It notes support for not junking synthetic plants to protect Britain’s rubber interests and the need for careful industry leadership to prevent price manipulation and obsolescence.

Sppests Binter Britain

US Army to Sell Thirty Thousand War Vehicles

The United States army plans to sell about thirty thousand war vehicles soon. Citizens are invited to consider a purchase opportunity including jeeps and tanks as part of the surplus disposal. The broomcorn harvest is unusually large this year, suggesting a national need for new brooms to sweep the nation clean.

United States Army Nature Washington

Plight of Italy Call for Reform in Allied Occupation

The Rochester Times Union warns the Allies face a mounting humanitarian crisis in Allied-ruled Italy. It faults the AMGI ACC for bureaucracy, notes UNRRA funds exist but are hampered by policy divergence, and argues food, jobs, and demining lack proper tools. It urges focus on Rome and core peace axioms instead of vast agencies.

Italy Rochester Times-Union Umder UNRRA United Nations Canada Haly Mussolini Allied Military Government AMG Allied Control Commission ACC Tower of Babel Rome

As Maine Goes and the Nation's Political Echoes

A Milwauke e Journal essay notes the old slogan As Maine goes so goes the nation. It discusses Maine voting patterns, its September governor and congress elections, and how Maine predicted national trends historically. It observes Maine voted Republican alongside the nation in several cycles and highlights uncertainty about current signals.

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An Open Letter on Dictators and Schooling in The Record

Readers respond to calls for anonymity in letters to The Record while a long editorial critique discusses Hitler Mussolini and Stalin as cautionary examples of dictatorship. A correspondent from Troy cites Capper and argues against declaring war by one man, urging congressional action instead.

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On the Air Radio Programs From Local Stations

Local stations list a dense schedule of morning to late night programs. It names many hosts and shows including Morning Newspaper Timekeeper Breakfast Civ ic Fannie Burst What’s Cooking and Horace Heidt among others, with a long run of musical and talk segments across dayparts.

Timekeeper Evelss Johnson Buddy Calea

Ford plans to use Willow Run for postwar farming gear

Washington officials reveal Ford will convert the Willow Run bomber plant into a large scale agricultural implement center. The principal product is a new self propelled plow with attachments, aimed at low prices to aid small farmers. Ford hopes to shift from war production to farm equipment quickly.

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The Political Stage Today in Washington

Governor Dewey attacked President Roosevelt for denying aid to General MacArthur in the Southwest Pacific. The piece argues strategy decisions are the joint chiefs’ domain, not political, and notes Navy opposition to MacArthur plans. It discusses Britain U S lines, records secrecy, and public perception of Roosevelt in campaign rhetoric.

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Quiz on Middle Names Prompts Household Debate

A national magazine highlights middle names of public figures, contrasting formal names with casual usage. It cites Harold LeClair Ickes and John Idevellya Lewis and asks readers to guess more examples such as James Chester James and others. Answers are promised on page twelve.

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