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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1945
Page
5
Charles Be. Danaher, former infantry trainer at Camp Croft, recalls lying in a German foxhole with two cans of cold beans and worthless marks. He later learned the marks were currency, and heating the beans cost him $20,000 in value.
A reflective piece contrasts a sleepless night with moonlight and poetry. It recalls Shelley and Kilmer, praising quiet perception over material gain, and ends with a humorous Reader's Digest anecdote about a Chicago traffic cop and a grateful yet combative pedestrian.
Associated Press reports 25 000 to 30 000 casualties from a 1200 bomber U S Air Force raid on Berlin on Monday. Central and northern Berlin suffered worst damage with thousands of freight cars destroyed and unprecedented large fires from a new incendiary bomb.
A woman asked another to remove her hat during a piano recital by Alexander Uninsky at Orchestra Hall in Chicago. The hat wearer, defending the pianist, replied that Uninsky is a pianist, not a freak, and there was no reason for scrutiny.
Colorado Springs Feb 27. Most college students now in the armed forces plan to finish their education after discharge and seek practical courses. Dean Mathias notes many want separate classes and some insist on choosing their own programs.
Father Hill, temporarily rector of St Edwards Catholic church, spoke at the Civic Club luncheon at the Sheraton Hotel. He outlined the Catholic Church as a divine society guiding toward heaven, traced Christ’s mission and the founding of the church, noted the Council of Trent’s reforms, and summarized core Catholic doctrines.
Carrier based planes of the Third and Fifth fleets destroyed 1610 Japanese planes and sunk 187 enemy vessels since December. A Navy compilation lists two strikes on Tokyo and notes 1078 enemy planes and 388 ships damaged at the cost of 178 American planes lost. No naval vessel combat losses reported.
A memory device records a rapid electric flash of 1/25 second to create a photo for research. The apparatus preserves a fleeting light event for analysis by scientists and engineers.
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