ALMOST MISSED IT!

Bonnie Surfus (ENG) surfus at chuma.cas.usf.edu
Fri Nov 11 18:02:26 CST 1994


my partner, who is reading GR for the first time on my urging, clipped a 
note from teh St. Pete  Times that claims the date was Nov. 9th when we 
first heard _reports_ and that the V-2 had been actively destructive 
prior to the report.  Maybe that's where some of the confusion lies, in 
the distinction between, well, you know.`

On Fri, 11 Nov 1994, Steven Weisenburger wrote:

> RE:  Brian Stonehill's message about a fiftieth anniversary of the day
> the first V-2 rocket launched by Germany fell on England.  It was, the
> histories (and GR, p. 26) remind us, precisely at 6:43 p.m. British
> double Summer time, September 8, 1944, that the first V-2 impacted
> at 13 Stavely Road, Chiswick.
> 
> Hi-ho . . .
> 
> Steven Weisenburger
> University of Kentucky
> 



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