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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1949
Page
13
A strange volcanic sight near Auckland New Zealand draws attention as dense activity shifts features along the Pacific region. Reported growth of Matthew Island by the phenomenon increases intrigue about volcanic processes and island formation.
A terse dispatch notes aerial bombardment and machine gun fire on rebel positions after a broader revolt. It cites prisoners including former army majors and rebel leaders, with 36 wounded treated at Santo Barbara Hospital and no casualty totals released.
York Me January report shows Supreme Court Justice Wiley B Rutledge slowly improving after a cerebral hemorrhage. Dr Elmer Tower said the 71 year old began to emerge from coma nine days after the event and was conscious most of yesterday. A hospital spokesman noted he drank water, ate ice cream and smoked a cigarette during the day.
State Police identified three Springville men Charles A May 26 Richard Tolan 24 and Peter T Sikaras 23 killed in an early yesterday crash of an auto trailer truck on Route 20. The driver John L Fornecker 41 of Chicago was unhurt and the Medical Examiner ruled the deaths accidental.
Stuart Carlew, 11, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Carlew of Smith Basin near Hudson Falls, was taken to Gene Falls hospital yesterday after a haying accident. He was thrown from the rig and struck by pitchfork tines, sustaining deep scalp cuts. His condition was fair last night.
Tokyo Tuesday Admiral Soe mu Toyoda Japan's naval chief at war's end was acquitted of war crime charges by an Allied tribunal. The seven member court found the prosecution failed to prove unit responsibility for POW mistreatment and the killings of sailors from torpedoed ships.
A fragmentary note connects the Newfoundland breed to a Sicilian massacre lore from 1282, naming a "Sicilian Vespers" myth tied to a veloped dog used after Easter Sunday. The text mixes garbled phrases about Indians at Labrador and vesper hour.
Egon Hostivski, head of the Czech legation in Oslo, resigned yesterday as charge d affaires after being linked to dissident activities. He is the fourth Czech staff member in Oslo to leave since Prague’s Communist rise. Hostovski had spent WWII years in the United States. His writings have faced Prague Communist criticism for decadence and Western influence.
In Britain the Milk Marketing Board reported rising artificial insemination of cows. In the year ending March 1951 a total of 236,084 cows on 33,249 farms were inseminated, with averages per bull up from 74 in 1947 to 1207 in 1951. The Friesian semen led with 408 inseminations per bull, followed by Dairy Shorthorn at 263. Bulls used for insemination ranged across multiple breeds as the program expanded.
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