December 1941 (107 page)

18
.
Washington Post
, “Rain and Sleet Slow Washington Traffic; Many Late to Work,” December 13, 1941, 2.

19
. John C. Henry, “High Naval Officials Called to White House for Consultation,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A3.

20
. Associated Press, “Capital Moves to Tap Vast War Reserves,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 1.

21
. Associated Press, “Bombers and More Bombers Likely to Be Cry in War of Pacific,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 13, 1941, 2.

22
. International News Service, “The President's Day,”
Washington Post
, December 13, 1941, 2.

23
. International News Service, “The President's Day,”
Washington Post
, December 13, 1941, 2.

24
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Encircled Axis Troops Attacked by British West of Tobruk,” December 13, 1941, A2.

25
. Associated Press, “Army Cancels Coast Blackout to Avoid Hysteria,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 31.

26
. Associated Press, “Warnings Wear Out Fire Engine Sirens,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A9.

27
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Man Glows in Blackout,” December 13, 1941, 5.

28
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Los Angeles Times
, “Black-out Hint on Calling Doctor,” December 12, 1941, D.

29
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Los Angeles Times
, “Windows Dim at Plane Plants,” December 12, 1941, 5.

30
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Alien Rules Tightened,” December 12, 1941, 2-Part II.

31
. Associated Press, “Blackout Extended 100 Miles Eastward from San Francisco,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A12.

32
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Blue Car Lights Under Ban; Autos Must Halt in Blackouts,” December 13, 1941, 1.

33
.
San Francisco Chronicle
, “FDR Slaps a ‘Keep Out' Order on S.F. Harbor; Navy's in Charge,” December 13, 1941, 2.

34
.
San Francisco Chronicle
, “FDR Slaps a ‘Keep Out' Order on S.F. Harbor; Navy's in Charge,” December 13, 1941, 2.

35
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Blackout of Baltimore Within 10 Days Planned; Westminster Has Drill,” December 13, 1941, 24.

36
. Associated Press, “3d Blackout in San Diego; ‘Something' Off the Coast,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 22.

37
. Associated Press, “Brief Alert Is Sounded on New England Coast,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A2.

38
.
New York Times
, “Veteran Briton Gives Us Raid Pointers; Says Police and Fire Autos Should Use Bells,” December 12, 1941, 20.

39
.
New York Times
, “Veteran Briton Gives Us Raid Pointers; Says Police and Fire Autos Should Use Bells,” December 12, 1941, 20.

40
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Weather Bureau Halts Forecasts,” December 13, 1941, 1.

41
. Associated Press, “New Orleans Won't Have Mardi Gras,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 13, 1941, D.

42
.
New York Times
, “Churches Prepare for Raids on City,” December 12, 1941, 21.

43
.
New York Times
, “Theatres to Test Blackout Tonight; Lights in 45
^th
Street Are to Go Out,” December 13, 1941, 12.

44
. Paul Mallon, “Huge Increase in Army Now Is Imperative,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 12, 1941, 1.

45
. Eugene Burns, “Six Vicious Raids by Japs Leave Oahu's Defenders Fighting Mad,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A8.

46
. Associated Press, “Japanese Populace Told New York Was Bombed Twice,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 13, 1941, A.

47
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Day Parking Banned For Christmas Season,” December 13, 1941, A7.

48
.
Washington Evening Star
, “War Won't Stop D.C. Christmas Tree Program,” December 13, 1941, A16.

49
. Christine Sadler, “Guns Mounted, D.C. Wardens on 24-Hr. Shift,”
Washington Post
, December 13, 1941, 8.

50
. Eleanor Roosevelt, “My Day,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 14.

51
.
New York Times
, “City Calm As The War Widens,” December 12, 1941, 1.

52
.
Boston Globe
, “Says Jap Attack Brings Unanimity of Action to U.S.,” December 12, 1941, 4.

53
.
Boston Globe
, “National Peace Group Disbands, Votes Funds for Defense Bonds,” December 12, 1941, 31.

54
.
Los Angeles Times
, “America First to Be Dissolved,” December 12, 1941, 8.

55
.
Boston Globe
, “Hemisphere Solidarity,” December 12, 1941, 26.

56
.
New York Times
, “City Calm as the War Widens,” December 12, 1941, 1.

57
.
New York Times
, “14 Convicted Here as German Spies,” December 13, 1941, 1.

58
.
New York Times
, “14 Convicted Here as German Spies,” December 13, 1941, 1

59
. Associated Press, “‘Loyalty' Probe Before Civil Pilots Can Fly Again,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 5.

60
.
New York Times
, “Ban Lifted By CAA on Private Airplanes,” December 12, 1941, 12.

61
.
Boston Globe
, “Manual Cautions Against Pollution of Water Supply,” December 12, 1941, 31.

62
. Gene R. Casey, “Crack Army Crews Are Constantly Alert at Guns, Searchlights,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 31.

63
. Gene R. Casey, “Key Cities Armed Camps in Greater Boston Now,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 14.

64
.
Boston Globe
, “State Bans Cameras at Boston's Airport Following Complaint,” December 12, 1941, 33.

65
. Gene R. Casey, “Key Cities Armed Camps in Greater Boston Now,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 14.

66
.
Boston Globe
, “Good for You, Food for You, Guinness,” December 12, 1941, 31.

67
.
Boston Globe
, “Norman Thomas Tells His Stand on War at Harvard University,” December 12, 1941, 33.

68
.
Boston Globe
, “Museum Closes to Public Its Jap Art Treasures,” December 12, 1941, 23.

69
.
Boston Globe
, “Pilgrim Monument Beacon Blacked Out at Provincetown,” December 13, 1941, 2.

70
. Associated Press, “Lloyd's Discontinues War Risk Insurance on Property in U.S.,”
Boston Globe
, December 12, 1941, 22.

71
. Associated Press, “Price-Fixing Fines Levied,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 12, 1941, 12.

72
. Associated Press, “Price Ceilings Are Placed on Fats and Oils,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 4.

73
.
New York Times
, “Japanese Farmers Exempt,” December 12, 1941, 3.

74
.
New York Times
, “City Votes $25,000 for Raid Sirens,” December 12, 1941, 20.

75
. United Press, “Japanese Pounded in Luzon, Warships Chased; Russians Rout Nazi Armies on Moscow Front; House Gets Bill to Register All Men 18 to 64,”
New York Times
, December 13, 1941, 1.

76
.
Saturday Evening Post
, “Smoker's Hack!” December 13, 1941, 60.

77
.
Saturday Evening Post
, “Greetings from Philip Morris,” December 13, 1941, 64.

78
.
Saturday Evening Post
, “Something New has been added!,” December 13, 1941, 67.

79
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Saturday Evening Post
, “Merry Crispness,” December 13, 1941, 94.

80
.
Saturday Evening Post
, “Thirst Asks Nothing More,” December 13, 1941, 126.

81
. Associated Press, “Guam Probably Taken By Japs, Navy Says, Conferees O.K. 10 Billion For Defense,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, 1.

82
. Associated Press, “Enemy Is Wiped Out North of Manila by Stubborn Defenders,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, 1.

83
. Associated Press, “Army Concludes Mopping Up in Lingayen Sector,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, 1.

84
. Associated Press, “Japs Claim Sinking of Battleship Arizona at Hawaii Sunday,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A2.

85
. Associated Press, “4000 Japs Drown,”
Boston Globe
, December 13, 1941, 1.

86
. David M. Nichol, “‘Human Torpedoes' Story Denied by Jap Naval Attache at Vichy,”
Boston Globe
, December 13, 1941, 17.

87
. Associated Press, “Tokyo Admits Using ‘Human Torpedoes',”
Washington Post
, December 13, 1941, 6.

88
. Associated Press, “Pearl Harbor War Widows to Get More,”
Pittsburg Post-Gazette
, December 18, 1941, 2.

89
. Associated Press, “‘I Know He's Happy,' Mrs. Kelly Says on Death of Hero Husband,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A3.

90
. United Press, “First Gold Star of 1942 Awarded,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 14, 1941, 9.

CHAPTER 14: THE FOURTEENTH OF DECEMBER

1
. Associated Press, “Line-Up of Countries Now at War,”
Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A6.

2
. Associated Press, “Line-Up of Countries Now at War,”
Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A6.

3
.
Washington Post
, “Eire's Stand Unchanged,” December 1, 1941, 11.

4
. David Brinkley,
Washington Goes to War
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), 93.

5
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Transit Visas Restricted By Portugal,” December 13, 1941, 4.

6
. Associated Press, “German Army in Headlong Retreat From Moscow After Utter Defeat,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 1.

7
. Hanson W. Baldwin, “Philippines Delaying Foe,”
New York Times
, December 13, 1941, 4.

8
. Associated Press, “Nazis Shoot 4 in Paris,”
New York Times
, December 13, 1941, 4.

9
. By Telephone, “100 Hostages Shot By Nazis in France,”
New York Times
, December 14, 1941, 1.

10
.
New York Times
, “Reich to Register Americans Over 50,” December 13, 1941, 7.

11
. W. H. Shippen, “Wherein He Found ‘Sanctity of Space,' ”
Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, 17.

12
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Bolles Urges Dimming Lights to Guard City,” December 13, 1941, A16.

13
. Associated Press, “U.S. Flyers Battle Japs in Manila Raid,”
Sunday Star
, December 14, 1941, 1.

14
. Associated Press, “War Insurance Firm Created By Government,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 14, 1941, 9B.

15
. David Brinkley,
Washington Goes to War
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), xiv.

16
. David Brinkley,
Washington Goes to War
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), 20.

17
. Private Walter Weisbecker, “War and Washington: Soldiers Made to Feel They Belong,”
San Francisco Chronicle
, December 14, 1941, 8.

18
.
Sunday Star
, “Where to Go What to Do,” December 14, 1941, B6.

19
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Atlanta Constitution
, “Attack on Flag Stirred Troops, Atlantan Says,” December 13, 1941, 11.

20
.
Lethbridge Herald
, “Censor Puts Ban on Kisses in a Row,” December 15, 1941, 2.

21
. Associated Press, “Plan No Censorship of Domestic Mail,”
Boston Sunday Globe
, December 14, 1941, 10.

22
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Less Talk Urged on Navy Actions,” December 13, 1941, 5.

23
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San Francisco Chronicle
, “U.S. Worried About Gas Protection, Says Mrs. FDR,” December 14, 1941, 7.