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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1944
Page
4
Washington reports a Cabinet split on postwar Germany. Morgenthau opposes German industrial revival and favors a limited agricultural economy. He warns that aggressive punishment risks economic collapse and long term instability in Europe.
An Allied advance in Italy broken the Gothic Line and pushes 15 miles from Bologna into the Po Valley. The breakthrough signals a potential end to the deadlock in northern Italy, with Germans using the Po as a defensive line while Allied forces press southward. The campaign, though secondary to Western Europe’s main offensives, has drawn hundreds of thousands of German troops and is hailed for its strategic impact toward hastening the European war’s end.
Hollywood buzz turns to feud as guests clash over emerald jewelry and spilled affections at Rutherford party. Meyer and Stack quarrel while Susan Harward files for divorce after moving out with her new husband.
A wartime ode notes American airmen returning to Manila and surrounding bases after near three years under Japanese control. It praises the strikes on Clark, Nichols, Cavite, Manila Bay, and Subic Bay while highlighting the advancing fleet off the Philippines and the liberation of the Filipinos who stood with the Allies.
The writing warns that martial law will be proclaimed across the islands as American troops remain nearby. It predicts Japanese warships targeting Filipino resistance to curb sabotage, with Allied air operations over Luzon and Mindanao cited as precursors to General MacArthur’s anticipated return and the liberation of Manila.
A critical column attacks Hannegan and Dewey era politics, naming Sidney Hiltian and Pendergast ties. It argues for a capable leader with learnable public judgment over long serving incumbents and cites Roosevelt Dewey clashes, war timing, and allied rhetoric.
The piece notes harvest time with corn in the shocks, ripe peaches apples melons and ears in markets. Swamp grasses flowers and maples color, while birds cross skies and autumn equinox approaches as change spreads.
Roosevelt attacks and defenses mark a charged wartime political scene. The piece criticizes Roosevelt and Dewey campaign rhetoric, accusing misrepresentations and questioning wartime labor policy by Roosevelt. It notes Independent voters’ view and cites William M. Leiserson’s critique as unanswered.
A listing of daytime and evening radio programs including Breakfast, News, and Music shows. The guide names programs and times across stations, with mentions of hosts and segments like Sus The Sonx Shop and Terry and Pirates. The text includes station schematics and program blocks with scattered names such as George Bick, Siauton, and Downey.
Raymond Moley writes from San Francisco praising Dewey for listening to labor business and agricultural leaders, noting strong crowds in Portland and San Francisco and a favorable reception. He argues Dewey’s organizational capacity and speeches matter, but the case against the New Deal remains undeveloped and will hinge on voter desire for change.
A Troy letter to The Record criticizes wartime labor policies that require government agency approval for job referrals. The writer describes being steered from a defense plant to a nondefense firm, citing limits on personal freedom, and warns that the Bill of Rights could be eroded by the administration. Sept. 21, 1944.
A wary Dewey faces ironic traps on the road from Valentine Nebraska to the West, with reporters probing Mrs. Dewey and public themes giving way to spectacles. The piece mocks convention theatrics, noting cartoons, costumes, and media spin shaping perceptions of the presidential race.
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