The Troy Record Notice of Circulation Figures
The Troy Record lists staff titles and two subscription rates for local and out of area delivery. It notes an August 1955 daily average circulation of 45,951 net paid for morning and evening editions combined.
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Paume Ashley
Associated Press
AP News
Troy Record
The
Times Record
Albany
Rensselaer
Saratoga
Washington
New York State
Bennington County
Vermont
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Liberal Mess Sparks Call for Vote Count Review
The piece argues Troy election chaos shows ballot counting flaws and miscasting. It notes two lost ballots found, mispelled names, and a mobile Liberal line that may distort outcomes, urging District Attorney review and possible party abolition in counties with tiny Liberal shares.
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Troy
Upstate
Laurentian Train Fight Drama Sparks Troy Alarm
The piece urges the Delaware and Hudson Railroad to retain Troy service and reroute the Laurentian to Albany, opposing cuts that would force Troy riders to travel to Albany for New York trains. It calls on the Chamber of Commerce to mount a strong legal and public fight for Troy’s rail access and regional economic needs.
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Delaware and Hudson Railroad
Public Service Commission
Albany
Plattsburg
Ticonderoga
Laurentian
Troy
Chamber of Commerce
D&h
New York City
Montreal
Troy Urges Opposing Loss of Passenger Service to New York
The piece calls on Troy area residents and Trojans to resist rerouting the Delaware and Hudson Laurentian via Albany that would bypass Troy. It argues the D H provides profitable freight and express service to local industries and that passenger service outside jet commutation zones is unproductive, urging consideration of Troy’s interests.
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New York City
Troy Area
Troy
Delaware and Hudson
Albany
D&h
Peron Out and Kept From Return in Argentina Crisis
The article argues the line between rebellion and civil war blurred as armed forces rose in revolt against Juan Peron. Peron resigns under threat, flees to Paraguay, while labor leaders urge calm. The military juntas seek armistice and a fresh start is needed as the country remains split and discredited Peronism endures in exile.
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Argentina
Juan, D. Peron
Peron
Paraguay
Confederation of Labor
General Confederation of Labor
Confederation
Peronista
Government In Business and Postal Deficits Highlighted
The piece argues government ventures like TVA and the Post Office cost taxpayers. It cites a 1955 postal deficit of 362.7 million dollars and a postwar total surpassing four billion, funded by debt and interest. It accuses partisan mismanagement under Truman and calls for subsidy-free, self-sustaining services.
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TVA
Niagara River
Post Office Department
Truman
Pendergast School
Roosevelt
Postal Reform Urges End to Political Postmasters
The Hoover Commission backs businesslike Post Office changes including higher rates for deficit classes and cost cuts. It argues postmasters are often political figures with little real work, proposing non political appointments to save multimillions in salaries while maintaining service quality. It notes the deficit is the lowest in years and urges further reductions to approach productive government operation.
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Hoover Commission
Post Office Department
Troy
Khrushchev’s Warning on Free Institutions and Calm
The piece argues Khrushchev used a Kremlin banquet to warn that Soviet hostility to liberty endures and that Western democracies have historically ignored such explicit warnings. It cites Mussolini, Hitler, and the Third Internationale as past cautions, and warns the present calm may be a deliberate lull before renewed aggression.
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Khruschev
Nikita Khruschev
Kremlin
Marx, Lenin, Stalin & Co
East Germany
Geneva
Free World
Khrushchev
Il Duce
Hitler
Mr. Chamberlain
Stalin
Donation near Mount Vernon A display of patriotism
Doris Duke and Barbara Hutton are urged to emulate Fran ces Bolton in gifting 485 Maryland acres opposite Mount Vernon across the Potomac. The perpetual land donation, restricted from commercial use, is praised as a lasting expression of civic patriotism and vision by Mount Vernon’s Charles C. Wall.
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Beauty
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Doris Duke
Barbara Hutton
Cleveland
Frances P. Bolton
GOP Seeks Desperately For Its Own Farm Plan
Washington reports a plan to pay farmers to leave up to 10 percent of land in nonecash crops to curb surpluses. The proposal, under study by the Agriculture Department, faces political risk and echoes Henry Wallace’s Ever Normal Granary concept with a push for soil fertility and noncash crops.
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GOP
Washington
NEA
U. S
Department of Agriculture
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Dean William J. Myers
Cornell
U.S
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Reader's Corner: Questions and Quirky Linguistic Notes
Today's guest star J. P. from Los Angeles shares verses on spelling and meaning. Readers ask about swizzle sticks circa explanations and Alaska’s purchase rumor plus the Latin use of circa and its pronunciation.
Negro Will Answer Red Gibes
Washington AP report profiles Leon E. Wright who plans to counter Communist taunts by showcasing a Boston native and language expert who rose from hardship. Wright, with a divinity PhD from Harvard, teaches New Testament languages at Howard and Greek at Episcopal Theological Seminary, noting cross racial ties with southern students.
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Washington
Leon E. Wright
South
Leon Wright
U. S. Information Agency
Harvard
Howard University
Episcopal Theological Seminary
Alexandria
Wright
National Whirligig By Ray Tucker
Internal Revenue Director T Coleman Andrews denounces lenient federal sentences for tax evaders in a series of written comments. Cases include Robert Leaty with 23043.35 owed, Patsy Di Zenzo for 236112.23, Amador Seigas with 179100.53, and James Moran with 272925.70. Andrews mocks sentences and praises tougher judges while noting Moran’s extortion history.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
T. Coleman Andrews
Ugh
Andrews
Robert G. Leaty
Minnesota
Rober C. Bell
New Orleans
George Boldt
Seattl
Wash
Boldt
Amador A. Seigas
Boldts
James J. Moran
Brooklyn
William O'Dwyer
Moran
Robert A. Inch
Inch
Sam
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Historical Page
Fragmented OCR yields scattered puzzle clues and partial answers. The list includes numbered entries like 4 11 13 15 and items such as Lamprey Wild buffalo India and Three-toed sloth. Many words are garbled or incomplete.
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India
Itar
Asia Minor
Answer to Yesterday's Puzzle With Wordplay
The page lists a puzzle answer key with playful clues like 2-Dry and 4-Seasoning, introducing terms such as Emmet, Gaelic, and iodine signs. It presents a mixed set of wordplay, abbreviations, and misprinted fragments, typical of late era puzzle columns.
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Reader's Corner
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