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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1943
Page
8
Joe Brasher of Austin Texas recalls being wounded on a convoy ship during a Japanese attack. He describes being hit in shoulder and leg, abandoning ship, surviving on a raft, and receiving two transfusions with plasma that he credits for his survival and future prosthetic leg.
The article explains a home method to stop nosebleeds by blood clot formation and cautions to seek a physician for persistent cases, while noting serious underlying conditions. It also reports a 1943 plan to replace brass buttons and insignia with molded plastics to save metal.
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