Tideless Sea Myth Fails Across Mediterranean Shores
The article notes tide variations along the Mediterranean coast from Leghorn and Venice to the Gulf of Syrtis and Djerba, with tides ranging from inches to nearly ten feet. It contrasts the Mediterranean with the Baltic in tidal activity and mentions the ongoing dangers of Scylla and Charybdis whirlpools for smaller boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Leghorn
Venice
Adriatic
Gulf of Syrtis
Tunisian
Djerba
Tunisia
Baltic
Scylla
Meesina
War Memoir Describes Aerial Attack Over Davao Harbor
A Fortresses crew led by Jim Connally Jungles through heavy weather and dense anti aircraft fire during a dawn raid on Davao Harbor. The pilot Frank and co pilot experience engine troubles and perilous combat as bombardier Cecil Combs delivers a Pearl Harbor style strike on Japanese ships. The mission tests nerve and skill as the crew fights to return home safely after bombing runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java Sea
Borneo
Malang
Philippines
George Schaetzel
George
Jim Connally
Davao
Aévides
Samarinda
David
Frank
Myf
Colfvin
Slyse
Broadhurst
Cecil Combs
Cecil
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Cro
JoeRout
Ehead
Missouri
Bombardier
Simple to Make Frock and Sun Hat Pattern Set
Jiffy Play Set offers a one piece play frock and matching sun hat, Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1968 for ages 1 5 years, sizes 2 5, with yardage requirements. The design includes a slim lined front panel and torso shaping, marketed for matronly or afternoon wear and under war conditions orders may take longer to fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Famine in India Cited as Major Global Hunger Issue
Collier's notes repeated famines in India due to failure of both annual monsoon rains. The article states India has suffered famine more than any other country and accounts for more than half of the 200 million people who have starved worldwide in the last millennium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Collier’s
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