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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
3
A house mother writes of using a clinical thermometer and the belief that 98 4/5 degrees Fahrenheit is normal. The article traces thermometer history from Galileo to Traube and Wunderlich, notes reading technique and accuracy, and stresses temperature as a vital clinical measure.
W A Bivins shares anecdotes on seeing eye dogs trained in Morristown New Jersey and their calm handling of traffic hazards. He recalls a dog that stopped a blind man from stepping into danger and recalls preachers who value hands on work, parish life, and simple lessons from daily labor.
Radio listings outline a detailed September 21 Eastern War Time schedule with changes by networks. The lineup includes dramas comedies news reports sports features and many serials from 6 pm to 2 am with programs such as The Sea Hound Tom Mix Jack Armstrong Superman and Captain Tim Healy plus news summaries and musical variety segments.
Limey, a British canine veteran with 35 missions over Cherbourg and Berlin, arrives at Homestead Army Air Field with his master and switches ownership to Pfe. Bill Dellizza. The dog stays tethered to avoid chasing jeeps, though he eagerly seeks a ride whenever one passes.
The Pittsburgh Red Cross says wounded American POWs in German hospitals receive the same care as Nazi wounded, with armed guards in wards. Most are airmen and Swiss Red Cross visitors frequent the wards. An English penny is worth about twice an American penny.
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