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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1951
Page
1
Mayors and village representatives oppose a proposed 250000 acre national park in the Italian Alps arguing loss of revenue from hunters and tourism during big game seasons. The last dozen or so brown bears in Europe face extinction as conservation groups push for park creation.
In Grosvenor Square, US facilities crowd the area as American officials and secretaries mingle with British life. The Roosevelt Memorial and US Embassy dominate the scene while Navy and Information Service offices, Marine guards, and private homes line the square. An elderly Brit likens the scene to the era of wartime fear.
Canberra reports Australia will use a treaty clause with Japan to permit Australian forces to remain after the peace treaty. Officials say without this, about 3000 troops would withdraw within three months, potentially affecting Korea war involvement.
Lester Abbott of the John Nie farm near Anamosa suggests dairy farmers cross Holstein cows with a good Angus bull to gain feeding cattle. He notes he and Nic bred cattle last year and now has 15 across bred calves on the farm.
Montana school officials report a postwar baby boom with children under six rising from 53,200 in 1940 to 72,303 in 1950. The data reflects a statewide increase in young families across the years.
Ralph H. Russell in SwampscottMass keeps a vivid cache of stage scenery and props from Boston theatres. The collection includes mummy-case faces roulette wheels cannons and windmills with items tied to stars such as Maude Adams Jolson Arliss and the Barrymores.
Raleigh AP reports NC State extension farm management specialist Dorris D. Brown notes farm profits about 10 percent higher than a year ago. Prices up 2 percent over 1950 with most agricultural commodities following the rise. If employment remains strong and the rearmament program stays, price relationships should favor expanded agricultural production for five to ten years.
The Koko jis Temple in Kyoto announces plans to erect by 1955 an 80 foot high image of Buddha. The ferro concrete statue will be plated with metal and cost about 100000 dollars funded by public contributions. Japan’s largest existing image is a 53 foot figure at Nara, built in 748 A D.
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