43
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “More Japs,” December 6, 1941, 8.
44
. Associated Press, “Leahy Is Mentioned as Pacific Coordinator,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 15, 1941, 7.
45
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Daylight Plan for City Advocated,” December 16, 1941, 1.
46
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Short Wave Listening Posts Vital Sources of War News,” December 16, 1941, 8.
47
. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of U.S. Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 1.
48
. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of U.S. Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 1.
49
.
New York Times
, “Display Ad 21,” December 15, 1941, 17.
50
. Wide World, “Figuring Your Income Tax (No. 1),”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 15, 1941, 13.
51
.
New York Times
, “Held Under Sedition Act,” December 15, 1941, 8.
52
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Moviegoer Is Fined for Booing President,” December 16, 1941, 3.
53
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Children Spurn Flag, Mother Gets a Year,” December 16, 1941, 9.
54
. Associated Press, “U.S. Prepares to Seize Billion in Enemy Assets,”
Washington Post
, December 16, 1941, 15.
55
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Office of Bund Seized by U.S.,” December 16, 1941, 9.
56
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum of Summary of West Coast and Honolulu Reports by Munson Etc.,” December 16, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
57
.
Christian Science Monitor,
“âAd Men' Told of Hug Task of Business,” December 16, 1941, 2.
58
.
Christian Science Monitor,
“Price Curb Vital to Win War Declares Senate,” December 16, 1941, 1.
59
. Associated Press, “Farm Bloc Endangers Price Controls,”
Wall Street Journal
, December 16, 1941, 3.
60
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Live Projectile Falls in Yard,” December 15, 1941, 1.
61
.
Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun
, “New Powers Voted For President,” December 16, 1941, 1.
62
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “FDR: Day by DayâThe Pare Lorentz Chronology,” December 10, 1941.
63
. Associated Press, “Blast Hongkong as British Defy Surrender Edict,”
Chicago Daily Tribune
, December 15, 1941, 4.
64
. Associated Press, “Blast Hongkong as British Defy Surrender Edict,”
Chicago Daily Tribune
, December 15, 1941, 4.
65
.
Christian Science Monitor
“Fading Lisbon âLiberty Beacon' Halts Exodus to America,” December 16, 1941, 7.
66
.
Christian Science Monitor
“Tojo tells Japanese Diet U.S. & British Fleets âCrushed,'” December 16, 1941, 7.
67
.
Christian Science Monitor
“Plan for Joint War Council Speeded by Allied Nations,'” December 16, 1941, 10.
68
.
Christian Science Monitor
“Tojo tells Japanese Diet U.S. & British Fleets âCrushed,'” December 16, 1941, 7.
69
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Yamamoto Planned Assault; Seeks to Take Whitehouse,” December 16, 1941, 7.
70
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Christian Science Monitor
, “Army Flier Tells How He Downed Four Enemy Planes in Hawaii Attack,” December 16, 1941, 8.
71
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Yamamoto Planned Assault; Seeks to Take Whitehouse,” December 16, 1941, 7.
72
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Christian Science Monitor
, “Educators Take Up Project of Planning World Peace,” December 16, 1941, 3.
CHAPTER 17: THE SEVENTEENTH OF DECEMBER
1
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “A Penny a Plane Bad News for Axis,” December 16, 1941, 8.
2
.
New York Times
, “Start Fund for a New Arizona,” December 17, 1941, 3.
3
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Donations of Cash to Beat Japan Range From One Cent Up to $200,” December 17
th
, 1941, 3.
4
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Reading Girl to Santa: Every Nation Be Free,” December 17, 1941, 4.
5
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Aviation Books Free to All Young Fliers,” December 17, 1941, 3.
6
.
New York Times
, “Congress Speeds Huge War Effort,” December 17, 1941, 7.
7
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Big Defense Fees Told By Corcoran,” December 17, 1941, 8.
8
. Robert De Vore, “Large Arms Manufacturer Is Linked to Defense Lobby,”
Washington Post
, December 3, 1941, 1.
9
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Corcoran Reveals $65,000 Contract Fee,” December 16, 1941, 1.
10
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Corcoran Denies Any Fee Concerning Defense Contracts,” December 16, 1941, 10.
11
. Merrel W. Whittlesey, “Tee to Green . . .”
Washington Post
, April 19, 1942, 5.
12
. Gibson, Truman K.; Steve Huntley,
Knocking Down Barriers: My Fight for Black America
. (Chicago: Northwestern University Press, 2005).
13
. Francis E. Stan, “Baseball's Old Fox Picks Up a Package,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 16, 1941, A-17.
14
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Shrine Game to New Orleans,” December 17, 1941, 21.
15
. Bill Boni, “Tom Harmon Chosen Outstanding Male Athlete of Year in Poll,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 10, 1940, 21.
16
. Hy Hurwitz, “Fear Baseball Leagues Will Suspend in '42,”
Boston Globe
, December 17, 1941, 1.
17
. Larry Wolters, “W-G-N Program Features Oath by Six Recruits,”
Chicago Tribune
, December 20, 1941, 14; Larry Wolters, “Theme of Radio in 1942: âKeep 'Em Rolling!'”
Chicago Tribune
, January 4, 1942, S4.
18
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Pearl Harbor Widows' Pension to Be Raised to Wartime Level,” December 17, 1941, 9.
19
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Pearl Harbor Widows' Pension to Be Raised to Wartime Level,” December 17, 1941, 9.
20
.
New York Times
, “German-Born Parents Lose Sons in Hawaii,” December 17, 1941, 11.
21
.
New York Times
, “Midget Submarine Has 2 Torpedoes”, December 17, 1941, 8.
22
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum for the President From the Secretary of the Navy Regarding Assets in the Pacific,” December 20, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
23
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum for the President From the Secretary of the Navy Regarding Assets in the Pacific,” December 20, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
24
. Associated Press, “New Air Attack by Japanese Aimed at Philippine Sea Base,”
Christian Science Monitor
, December 16, 1941, 8.
25
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Americans in Air and Sea Attacks but Foe Gains in Borneo and Hong Kong,” December 17, 1941, 1.
26
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Hong Kong and Singapore in Serious Danger?” December 16, 1941, 1.
27
. Hanson W. Baldwin, “The Threat to Singapore,”
New York Times
, December 17, 1941, 8.
28
. Walter Trohan, “Enemy Warships Shell 2 Isles in Hawaiian Area,”
Chicago Tribune
, December 17, 1941, 2.
29
. Associated Press, “Hong Kong Is Facing Threat,”
Rock Hill Herald
, December 16, 1941, 1.
30
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “First Priority of Military Strategy,” December 19, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
31
. Hanson W. Baldwin, “The Threat to Singapore,”
New York Times
, December 17, 1941, 8.
32
.
Washington Post
, “Bomb Kills 6 Gestapo Men in Paris,” December 17, 1941, 3.
33
. Associated Press, “Indian Heroes, British Officer Stem Japanese,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 15, 1941, 4.
34
.
Washington Post
, “Singapore and Hongkong Peril Admitted,” December 17, 1941, 4.
35
. United Press, “Hitler at Berchtesgaden, Nerves Torn, Turks Hear,”
New York Times
, December 17, 1941, 13.
36
. Associated Press, “Germans Wreck Shrines of Three Famed Russians,”
Chicago Tribune
, December 17, 1941, 14.
37
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum from the British Embassy to President Roosevelt Regarding Operational Events Covering the 4
th
to 11
th
December, 1941,” December 17, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
38
. Porter Barclay, “Nazis Take Stern Measures to Nazify Conquered Youth; Polish Children Executed,”
Lethbridge (CA) Herald
, December 17, 1941, Back Page.
39
. Hanson W. Baldwin, “The Threat to Singapore,”
New York Times
, December 17, 1941, 8.
40
.
New York Times
, “Tokyo Version of U.S. âLosses',” December 17, 1941, 11.
41
.
New York Times
, “4 Young Ensigns Take Ship to Sea in Pursuit of Japs,” December 17, 1941, 10.
42
.
New York Times
, “1917 Powers Voted,” December 17, 1941, 1.
43
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Congress Expected to Delay Inquiry on Pearl Harbor,” December 16, 1941, A-6.
44
. Associated Press, “News by Knox Held Amazing,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 16, 1941, 1A.
45
.
New York Times
, “Hawaiian, With Three Bullet Wounds, Beats Japanese Airman to Death Against a Wall,” December 17, 1941, 7.
46
. Clarice B. Taylor, “Hawaiian Woman Slays Jap Pilot,”
Washington Post
, December 17, 1941, 1.
47
. Joseph G. Harrison, “War Powers Granted President; Army-Navy Shake-Up in Pacific?”
Christian Science Monitor
, December 17, 1941, 1.
48
. Joseph G. Harrison, “War Powers Granted President; Army-Navy Shake-Up in Pacific?”
Christian Science Monitor
, December 17, 1941, 1.
49
. Associated Press, “Pearl Harbor Raid Probers Appointed,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 17, 1941, 1.
50
. Husband E. Kimmel,
Admiral Kimmel's Story
(Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery Company, 1955), 78.
51
. Joseph G. Harrison, “War Powers Granted President; Army-Navy Shake-Up in Pacific?,”
Christian Science Monitor
, December 17, 1941, 1.
52
. International News Service, “The President's Day,”
Washington Post
, December 17, 1941, 2.
53
.
New York Times
, “1917 Powers Voted,” December 17, 1941, 1.
54
.
New York Times
, “1917 Powers Voted,” December 17, 1941, 1.
55
. Arthur Krocks, “Hull Warning Unheeded?”
New York Times
, December 17, 1941, 4.
56
.
Boston Globe
, “F.D. Labor-Industry Address,” December 18, 1941, 9.
57
.
New York Times
, “Aid in War Voted By Longshoremen,” December 17, 1941, 22.
58
.
Boston Globe
, “Rationing Starts on Jan. 4 for Automobile Tires,” December 18, 1941, 33.
59
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Don't Neglect Your Pets During Air Raids,” December 17, 1941, 3.
60
.
New York Times
, “Siren Tests Today; Blast of 15 Minutes Real Raid Warning,” December 17, 1941, 1.
61
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Daylight Time Plan for City Advocated,” December 16, 1941, 1.
62
.
Christian Science Monitor
, “Australians Give Up Liberty to Assure Defense of Liberty,” December 17, 1941, 9.
63
.
New York Times
, “1917 Powers Voted,” December 17, 1941, 1.