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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1947
Page
4
In Newton New York Mr and Mrs Os Spo faced a wardship matter after their two foster children Robert Leo Hallman and Martha Teotor were claimed adoptions. The court heard the guardians advised the children, now wards, had parents on a heroin day.
Three Harvard University engineers study methods of stockproofing the Panama Canal to reduce earthquake and atomic weapon vulnerabilities. Professors Casagrande Westergard Leet lead a government sponsored project at Cambridge labs to evaluate digging a sea level canal versus converting or adding locks as defense against guided missiles and long range weapons.
Seismologist Dr Leet announces creation of a testing chamber to expose Isthmus soil samples to shock from modern war weapons. The research will compare soil from different Isthmus areas to assess impacts on canal banks and determine whether digging a new route might be preferable to upgrading the existing waterway.
Stillwater Founders Day and National PTA anniversaries observed with a tukey supper at the Methodist Church. Mrs Edward Whitman welcomed guests as officers were introduced and a program led by Mrs Harold Lane featured group singing, a talk by Theodore Torley on Paris London and Berlin during World War II, and candle lighting ceremonies. Also notes on Legion meetings, anniversary greetings, and a World Wide Guild program at Second Baptist Church. 13908 glass eyes to be returned to Veterans Administration for blinded veterans.
Japanese war crimes case tried by U S military commission links to the death of American Navy aviators in Celebes. Verdicts include hangings for three prisoners and life sentences for others with evidence presented by Chief Prosecutor Emory C. Smith.
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