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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1943
Page
10
North Carolina will stay cool with lower overnight temperatures and scattered light frosts in the west and north central areas. South Carolina remains cool with scattered frost in the extreme northern portion.
The article recounts the Doolittle raid on Japan with B 25 bombers launched from an aircraft carrier. It notes one death two missing eight prisoners and 64 returning including seven injured with most reaching China via Chungking and Allied air cover.
Allied forces broke into Enfidaville area advancing to Takrouna heights while continuing to hit German airfields and coastal targets. Montgomery led a careful assault with air support and infantry moving through moonlit terrain amid stubborn German counterattacks.
The FDR era leaders hosted 110 guests at a Monterrey military post banquet amid contrasts in attire from diamond earrings to denim jackets. A two hour premeal parley preceded a tour of Monterrey and a review of troops. Avila Camacho echoed calls for a unconditional defeat of evil, rejecting superficial truces while emphasizing shared resolve between nations.
Avila Camacho and Roosevelt frame postwar aims as a rejection of domination and a push for moral progress. Camacho pledges living together free of supremacy in domestic and foreign fields while praising alliance with the United States. Roosevelt highlights hemispheric cooperation and renunciation of force as a rule. The day ends with Mexicans greeting the U S president amid celebration.
In New Guinea waters on April 20, Capt. J. Legaard of Tilden Nebraska and Lieut. W. E. O'Brien of Milwaukee Wisconsin, both Flying Fortress pilots, dropped bombs on a 6000 ton cargo vessel aiding enemy airdromes at Wewak. The attack, described as reckless and precise, boosted their aircraft as the ship exploded.
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