Troy Record masthead and circulation details
The Troy Record lists publisher Frank L York editor Dwight Marvin and officers including J Arthur Viger and Frank Quimat. It details subscription rates for local and out of state readers and notes Associated Press affiliation and daily circulation figures for August 1955.
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Troy Record
Frank L. York
Deight Marvin
Troy Record Company
Dwight Marvis
Charlaian
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J. Arthur Viger
Fank + Quimat
Allos T. Sliter
Peeme Ashley
Associated Press
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AP News
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Rensselaer
Saratoga
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New York State
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Audit Bureau of Circa Circulation
Tariffs and Trade Policy in Turbulent Times
A column argues earlier tariff battles shaped party lines and profits. It notes tariffs persist for infant industries and revenue, and discusses current shifts toward flexible duties, global trade, and avoiding economic decoupling while protecting U S industry. It highlights Geneva talks with 25 non Communist nations and urges balanced openness with friendly nations.
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Murphy
Troy
Jong
Russia
Red China
Geneva
United States
Britain
Germany
Switzerland
de Mocracy
Free World
Cleaning Up The Bar Aimed at Reform In Local Legal Ethics
A local bar association names a secret committee to probe six lawyers accused of conduct unbecoming the profession. Some suspects face court action, others dodge trouble. if courts fail to act, the committee plans to use a new law to intervene. The editorial supports establishing a respected standard and empowering clients.
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Bar Association
U N Assembly Opens With Calm Tone After Geneva
The tenth UN General Assembly session begins with a calmer mood and more conciliatory atmosphere following Geneva. Molotov proposes a China seat issue, but the United States blocks it, shifting focus to disarmament and a plan for mutual aerial inspection.
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Geneva
World Organization
Russia
V. M. Molotov
U.N
China
United States
Nuclear inspection plan faces Russian stance at UN
Russia shows no favor for the proposal though world opinion at the United Nations could push acceptance. Delegates led by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. say workable inspection would end the specter of surprise attack and reduce fear from the nuclear arms race, improving prospects for world peace as the General Assembly opens.
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United Nations
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
General Assembly
British spies Burgess and MacLean admitted as Soviet agents
Vladimir Petrov, a former Soviet diplomat who defected, claims Burgess and MacLean were recruited at Cambridge around 1931 and worked for the Kremlin for years. The British government now acknowledges their long treasonable service amid parliamentary scrutiny and security inquiries.
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Donald MacLean
Guy Burgess
Reds
Kremlin
Vladimir Petrov
Australia
Anthony Eden
Britain
Churchill
Petrov
Burgess
MacLean
Cambridge University
MacLein
United States Department
Foreign Office
Security needs remain tight against Soviet espionage
The piece laments security failures by British and other allies including Klaus Fuchs and Bruno Fuchs and warns that easing vigilance would threaten Western safety. It urges stronger controls to counter espionage from the Soviets and stresses that defenses must stay up despite Moscow’s rhetoric.
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England
Iron Curtain
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Klaus Fuchs
Bruno FevereNy
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Britain
United States
Joe McCarthy
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Argentina after Peron a wary, hopeful transition urged
The piece argues Argentina's revolution is winding down with Peron fled to Paraguay. Eduardo Lonardi takes power as factions linger while the new regime must unite Peronistas and reformers, end censorship, and attract foreign investment and democracy. Buenos Aires is seen as a promising hub for renewal if led properly.
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Perom
Juan Peron
Latin America
Peron
Paraguay
Eduardo Lonardi
Lonardi
Peronista
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Feronista
Lonard
Buenos Aires
Paris
New World
Navy to Draft 56,000 Men Amid Shortage in 1951
The Navy announced a draft of 56,000 men from November to June due to manpower shortages from the Korean War and reduced volunteer enlistments. The Air Force and other services may follow as drafts spread across the armed forces. A weak birth rate and delayed training reform contribute to continued conscription.
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Teres
Hartford Courant
Navy
Army
Air Force
Congress
Anonymous Letters to The Record Editors Will Be Published
Writers may sign with Please do not publish my name to preserve anonymity and show good faith. Communications without signed names or addresses will not be published. The Record Newspapers reserve the right to edit and shorten all letters.
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Times Record
Joseph M. Condon
Cotton Surplus Looms Over Farm Policy Debates
The article outlines a 23 million bale cotton surplus affecting U S agriculture with CCC plans to buy and a referendum on marketing quotas for the 1956 crop. It notes likely voter support for quotas, potential price and base grade changes, and debates over reducing production to align with demand.
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Washington
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Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
National Whirligig By Ray Tucker
Washington debates the Republican administration facing charges of benefiting the rich as various Eisenhower agencies combat Adlai Stevenson charges. Talks touch on power regulation, oil imports, labor and farm policy, and consumer concerns over antitrust rules and tax plans.
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Adlai E. Steveson
Harry S. Truman
Averell Harriman
George M. Leader
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Supreme Court
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Ezra Taft Benson
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Defense
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Middle East
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General Motors
Reuther
Demo
Kansas
House
Albert M. Cole
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
John F. Kennedy
Fite
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Pronunciation debate over words in Webster’s dictionary
A reader discusses how to pronounce words like impious and revocable with different dictionaries. The piece notes common US pronunciations such as im PY uus and contrasts them with Webster’s DMP ee us and related spellings.
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Denver
Restawmert
Municipal
Youngstown
Webster's
Russia Denies Supplying Arms to Arab States
Israel says the Soviet Union has declined reports it will arm Middle East states. U S officials and Britain circulated unofficial notes about possible arms offers to Egypt and others, but Moscow described the claims as baseless fantasies. Ambassador Avidar received the Soviet denial in Moscow on Sept 12.
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Dulles
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State Department
Middle East
Britain
Egypt
Israel
Joseph Avidar
Macow
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