[Homer_J_Simpson]

Here again are the Twenty News Questions from Sunday 2/23. Answers follow.

[Homer_J_Simpson]

Boy, this edition is hard to read. I hope nobody gets severe eye strain. Starting tomorrow the print quality will improve some since I switched to a better functioning reader. The microfilm quality will remain about the same until March 12, although not quite as fuzzy as this.

President is Firm – 2
The International Situation – 2
The Berlin-Rome Axis Meets on the African Desert (photo) – 3
R.A.F. Raids Brest, Attacking Berth of Reich Cruiser – 4
In Norway: The Handwriting on the Wall (photo) – 5
A Ski Spill at Sun Valley * (photo) – 5
The Menace at Sea – 6
Text of Day’s War Communiques – 7

* First ever post from the Society page. Mrs. Astor and Mrs. Vanderbilt look like they are having so much fun I thought it was a cheery photo for chilly February day.

[jtonn]

It’s interesting to see the myth about carrots improving night vision in the venerable NY Times. See:

http://www.snopes.com/food/ingredient/carrots.asp