New York –
The condition of Al Jolson, stricken Wednesday with pneumonia complicated by malaria, was described by his physician today as “serious but not dangerous.” The comedian returned recently from a tour of North Africa and Sicily, where he entertained U.S. troops.
Washington (UP) –
The Navy Department today announced new casualties, increasing to 30,461 the total of Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard casualties announced since the war’s start. This includes 11,722 dead, 5,376 wounded, 9,169 missing and 4,194 prisoners of war.
Hmm. I guess this port is gonna be Bombay, Calcutta could be closer but they would have brave the japanese submarines. I don’t know how efficent the subs are.
Yanks call it ‘bomb happy’ – Psychiatry clinic on Guinea cures war-nerve cases
Doctors talk to mental casualties, give them things to read, and make them play and work to recovery By Robert J. Doyle, North American Newspaper Alliance