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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1944
Page
7
Lieut. Col. Frank Kurtz recounts the Philippines attack on Clark Field. The Flying Fortress Old 99 was struck down before takeoff, killing eight crew. Ordered to camouflage then to load bombs, they swapped to cameras for a Formosa reconnaissance flight as alarms rise.
The narrator recalls a brutal air attack at Clark Field with seventy bombers dropping eight hundred bombs. Amid crush and fear he and Glenn Rice endure a first wave then watch P-40s fall and Nakajima Zeros circle in from Corregidor. The scene shifts to explosions near the foxhole and the rising Japanese assault.
The narrator recounts a brutal air raid over Clark Field with Nakajima and Zero fighters attacking a Fortress. A bomber is hit in the head of the ditch, pilots scream past at low altitude, and after a fierce defense the Fortresses are left destroyed or repairable only by salvage. The squad departs to a native village for the night as anti aircraft convoys patrol and the alarm continues.
A physician in Western Union experiences a week of high pulse and fever with no symptoms. Dr M Pinson Neal explains P U O pyrexia of unknown origin and lists possible causes such as goiter growths tuberculosis and syphilis. He notes nervous exhaustion may underlie prolonged unexplained fevers and suggests rest relaxation and a balanced diet to restore normal temperature.
A study of 115 naval patients with chronic seasickness finds 50 percent with digestive abnormalities. Irregular stomach openings, reduced digestive juice flow, more folds in stomach lining, and delayed peristalsis are reported. Nervousness and emotionality common. recommend ashore duties for affected sailors. A new cure by Wilder Penfield and C H Best is awaited.
The cough with phlegm needs a remedy to loosen mucus and a physician’s advice. Do not rely on medicines to simply stop coughing. Excess stomach gas often stems from sluggish liver and gall bladder function.
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