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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1945
Page
6
Ernie Pyle describes the Okinawa landings known as Love Day, detailing a vast fleet of about 1,500 ships, the planned four mile invasion split into many waves, the early bombardment, and personal nerves as landing craft off the control ship begin the assault.
A Marine company in the First Marine Division reports securing a hilltop defense about 3,000 yards long and 100 yards wide with men dug in on slopes and a mortar platoon at the base. The company commander calls it the most perfect defensive position they have had, capable of holding off a battalion for days.
Ground raw potato can stretch meat balls and hamburgers. A little paint or shellac makes coffee baking powder and cracker tins into good kitchen containers. If tape stiffens soften with warm water and glycerin. Oversalted food can be steamed under a damp cloth. A touch of salt enhances tart berries and reduces sugar needs. Keep a pair of pliers in the kitchen for lids pots and bottles. Old doors can be raised by washers under hinge bolts.
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