Milestones, Apr. 10, 1944

Born. To Master Sergeant Ezra Stone, 26, radio's brash Henry Aldrich, and Sara Seegar Stone, 27; a son, their first child; in Hollywood. Weight: 7 Ib. 12 oz. Name: Josef Seegar.

Killed in Action. Stuart Emeny, 40, distinguished London News Chronicle war correspondent; in the Burma plane crash which killed Major General Orde Charles Wingate. Courageous Emeny first became known for his coverage in 1935-36 of the Ethiopian War. In 1942 another correspondent disquieted Indian press officials with a cable from Cairo: ENEMY REACHES CAIRO INDIAWARDING TOMORROW.

Died. Dr. Jose Ignacio de Rivero y Alonso ("Pepin"), 49, editor and publisher of Cuba's oldest...

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