Feb 7 Sunday 350-500 Hindus were trampled to death as millions rushed to bathe in holy waters in a religious rite in India. Paul Althouse is dead at 64.
Feb 8 Maxwell Bodenheim 63 and his wife were found murdered. Battling Nelson is dead at 71.
Feb 9 Lillian kept Sylvia out of school today and took her to Dr Holzman's. He found she had an acute sinusitis. He gave her a shot of penicillin. ...
Feb 10 Sylvia was very tired this morning and slept till 9:30 AM which is very unusual.
Feb 11 ... Eugene had his patrol here as he has returned to the "Scouts".
Feb 12 There is a crisis in French Indo-China as the left wing Vietminh troops are marching on Laos. There is discussion on the use of U.S. troops.
Feb 13 Sylvia was still in and missed her piano lesson. Eugene played with Bobby.
My father started a "diary" in 1945 (more accurately, a journal, covering both family and current events), and I'm going to see if this is a decent way to publish it. Since I'm doing it as a blog, to get to the beginning of the journal, you have to go to the beginning of the blog.
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