The Troy Record Masthead and Circulation Notes
The Troy Record announces editors and officers including Alton T Sliter and J F Roy with roles as Publisher and President. It lists subscription rates for various regions, in Albany Rensselaer Saratoga and other counties, plus delivery charges and mail options.
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Troy Record Co
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John F. Roy Alton 'F. Sliter
Joseph J. Lachapelle
Walter J. Benedett
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Constitutional Convention Opts Tuition Free Education Compromise
A constitutional decision allows the Legislature to provide tuition free college education without mandating it. It enables policy shaping based on need and means tests, balancing competing factions and avoiding a rushed November ballot. The Board of Regents guidelines inform aid plans, while free higher education remains a major hurdle in forming a single package.
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New York
Board of Regents
New York Teachers Strike Sparks Debate Over Law And Reform
The financial agreement to reopen schools does not resolve future strikes or create a middle ground for system improvements. The Taylor Act’s failures mirror those of the Condon Wadlin Act, as mediation and trusted dialogue between teachers, administration, and parents falter amid bitterness and enforcement gaps.
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New York
Bolivia Presses Indictment Linking Guevara to Bolivian Guerrilla War
The Bolivian Army says it has photographs and documents showing Che Guevara acted as a field commander for Bolivian guerrillas, fueling Latin American charges against Fidel Castro at the OAS meeting. Venezuela has called the meeting to discuss Cuban support for invasion attempts, following a May incident in which four Cuban officers were killed off Venezuela. The OAS plans focus on restricting Cuban agents and finances, not armed retaliation. Castro denounces the move as U.S.-inspired, while neighbors urge him to focus on Cuba.
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Fidel Castro
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United States
Would Or Could Key to Vietnam Talks, Goldberg Says
Ambassador Goldberg argues that would versus could shows Hanoi must state it would negotiate, not merely be willing. He urges a bombing pause not to enable military build up and notes both sides face heavy manpower in South Vietnam. He says a political solution is possible and calls for proof of sincerity from critics.
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Goldberg
United Nations
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
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South Vietnam
Vietnam
Is This What The Doctor Ordered Pulse Of The People
Reader letters for The Pulse of The People must include name and address for publication and may be edited or rejected. Names can be withheld on request. The newspaper reserves the right to shorten or decline letters.
Save a Life letter defends rapid emergency response
A reader argues emergency vehicles must speed to save lives, contending slowing risks deaths in fires, heart attacks, and violent crimes. The letter praises air police and firefighters and rejects calls to slow responders, defending their training and duties.
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Sommeone
Air Police
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Words and Wit From Dear Mr Morris Letters Page
Readers ask about the origin of bumbershoot and note parachute’s 1785 print first appearance. A response explains slang fusion from umbrella and parachute, then comments on Natty Bumpo from Fenimore Cooper and a rhyme clarifying lie and lay usage from Frank Colby.
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Wright Brothers
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Fenimore Cooper
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Cooper
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Thelma Schmitt
Takoma Park
Frank Colby
Education for all but debt keeps many from doors
A reader applauds wider education access yet warns financial barriers block eager individuals. He recounts applying for an agency promising aid, facing red tape and shifting counselors, then regaining support from local officials and an outlying Troy agency. Gratitude follows for humane, compassionate workers who kept his dream alive.
Panama Treaties Still Faces Political Tensions
Washington dispatch reports Panama's President Mareo Robles urging revision and refining of treaty language ahead of elections next May. He says reforms aim to prevent future misunderstandings and insists negotiations seek only changes, not new talks. Critics claim Panamanian negotiators risk weak handling amid opposition, while Robles warns against violence and signals no further concessions beyond those already made.
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Washington
Panama
United States
Mareo R. Robles
Robles
Panamai Canal
U.S
U. S
Origin of the expression done up brown
The question explains the phrase comes from baking, where bread is finished when done brown. It notes a project described as done up brown means nothing more can be added to recover funds, then mentions uncertainty about how it will be completed and thanks those with understanding, ending with a self reflection on the world.
School Bus Feud Sparks Debate on Fair Rules
A Mechanicville reader argues mothers clash over bus rules, affecting children. They urge better manners, less policing of others, and fair access for all students, noting the job of guiding kids remains challenging.
Ambulance Speed Views Stir Reader Letter Disagreement
EXPERIENCED Troy argues emergency vehicle speed is vital and that drivers are trained. He recounts a Pawling Avenue incident where an ambulance with lights and siren failed to yield for 3 1/2 minutes, noting a potential harm if a relative were in the back.
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Saratoga
Pawling Avenue
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