December 1941 (119 page)
2
. Associated Press, “Eiffel Tower May Be Melted to Scrap Metal,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 2.
3
. Associated Press, “How War News Gets Around and Why Editors Go Nuts,”
The Atlanta Constitution
, December 31, 1941, 1.
4
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.
5
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Hartford
(CT)
Courant
, “U.S. Expenditures . . . December Top World War Record,” December 30, 1941, 1.
6
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Bulletins,” December 31, 1941, 1.
7
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Time
, “Mr. Paul's Ideas,” December 29, 1941, 54.
8
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Time
, “Mr. Paul's Ideas,” December 29, 1941, 54.
9
. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of US Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 1.
10
. Gerald Griffin, “President Plans Daylight Saving,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 3.
11
. Associated Press, “Defense Bond Sales Reach Highest Mark,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 3.
12
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Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Defense Bond Sales Reach Highest Mark,” December 30, 1941, 1.
13
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Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “11 Billion Dollar Tax Increase Is Proposed,” December 30, 1941, 4.
14
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Baltimore Sun
, “Financial Sacrifice Must Come to Win, Morgenthau Warns,” December 30, 1941, 1.
15
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Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Women Volunteers in Uniforms Given Approval Of U.S. Army,” December 30, 1941, 2.
16
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Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Women Volunteers in Uniforms Given Approval Of U.S. Army,” December 30, 1941, 2.
17
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Los Angeles Times
, “Cigarette Price Ceiling Slated,” December 30, 1941, 1.
18
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Los Angeles Times
, “Hoarding of Fats and Oils Banned,” December 30, 1941, 5.
19
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New York Times
, “Allocation Plan Held Inadequate,” December 30, 1941, 12.
20
. Ernest Lindley, “Tire Rationing to Serve as Test of Democratic Administration,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 10.
21
. Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., “The Rubber Situation,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.
22
. George Gallup, “The Gallup Poll: Survey Shows Majority of Americans Do Nothing to Keep Physically Fit,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 13.
23
. Associated Press, “Tire Curb Sells Horses,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 11.
24
. Paul Gesner and John Beckley “Round-Clock Defense Work in Sight at Most All Plants,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, 10.
25
. Associated Press, “Nazi Launch Air Assault on Coastal Area,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 1.
26
. Associated Press, “Mikado's Troops Move on Capital From Southeast,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.
27
. AP, “R.A.F. Blows Climax British Land, Sea and Air Assaults,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.
28
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. âPushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.
29
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. âPushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.
30
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. âPushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 4.
31
. United Press, “Planes Blast Luzon's Base for Three Hours,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.
32
. Rear Admiral Yates Sterling, Jr., “Manila Bay Protected by Mighty Corregidor,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.
33
. Associated Press, “Tribe of Philippine Pygmies Joins Allies in War on Japs,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 3.
34
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Gen. MacArthur Urges Reprisals for Manila Raids,” December 30, 1941, 1.
35
. United Press, “U.S. Volunteer Pilots Bag 26 Enemy Planes,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 5.
36
. United Press, “FDR to Call War Council,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.
37
. United Press, “Enemy Suffers Heavy Losses in Far East,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.
38
. Associated Press, “Churchill Says War Not To End Until Attack on Nazi Homeland,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.
39
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.
40
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.
41
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New York Times
, “U.S. Lists 29 Nations at War With the Axis; Figure Differs From Churchill's in Speech,” December 31, 1941, 6.
42
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.
43
. Associated Press, “Red Men Bury Hatchet to Aid War on Axis,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.
44
. Associated Press, “Hard Blows at Foe Urged By Einstein,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.
45
.
New York Times
, “Bid Astronomers, Navigate Bombers,” December 30, 1941, 1.
46
. Associated Press, “Astronomy Called Aid to War Effort,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 13.
47
. Associated Press, “Astronomer Inclined to Doubt Theory Universe Is Exploding,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 13.
48
. International News Service, “Scientists Say Water Exists on Red Planet,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 31, 1941, 6.
49
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Important Notice to All Residents Of Oahu,” December 30, 1941, 2.
50
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Bakery Goods Sale Regulated By Governor,” December 31, 1941, 2.
51
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Sought By Relatives,” December 30, 1941, 3.
52
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “General Orders,” December 30, 1941, 6.
53
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Alarm System Will Warn Four Isles of Raids,” December 30, 1941, 6.
54
. Wallace Carroll, “Fifth Column Exposed,”
Boston Evening Globe
, December 30, 1941, 1.
55
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Los Angeles Times
, “Long Lines of Enemy Aliens Deliver Banned Articles,” December 30, 1941, 8.
56
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Second Progress Report on Intelligence Problems in the New York Area,” December 31, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
57
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Los Angeles Times
, “Patriotic Raffles Robs Vanderbilts of Jewelry,” December 30, 1941, 1.
58
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Baltimore Sun
, “Newlywed Gloria Gets More Money,” December 30, 1941, 1.
59
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Los Angeles Times
, “Whales Fool Fort Gun Crew; Report Submarines Offshore,” December 30, 1941, 8.
60
. Associated Press, “Bulletins,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 1.
61
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New York Times
, “The Texts of the Day's Communiqués on Fighting in Various Zones,” December 30, 1941, 2.
62
. F. Tillman Durdin, “Foe Seeks to Ring Singapore; Plan to Take It Intact Seen,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.
63
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New York Times
, “U.S. Freighter Sunk in Atlantic Dec. 3,” December 30, 1941, 13.
64
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum for the Naval Aide to the President,” December 26, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
65
. United Press, “Lindy's Offer to Serve May Be Accepted,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 31, 1941, 6.
66
. Associated Press, “Lindbergh Volunteers Servicesin Air Corps; Reaction Is Indefinite,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.
67
. James P. Duffy,
Lindbergh Vs. Roosevelt
(Washington DC: Regnery, 2010), 209.
68
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Baltimore Sun
, “A Darkened Liberty,” December 30, 1941, 3.
69
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Baltimore Sun
, “A Darkened Liberty,” December 30, 1941, 3.
CHAPTER 31: THE THIRTY-FIRST OF DECEMBER
1
. Anne O'Hare McCormick, “The Outstanding Fact in a Fateful Year,”
New York Times
, December 31, 1941, 16.
2
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum from Ambassador Winant to Secretary Hull Requesting a Presidential Message from President Roosevelt for the National Day of Prayer on New Year's Day 1942,” December 30, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
3
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum from Ambassador Winant to Secretary Hull Requesting a Presidential Message from President Roosevelt for the National Day of Prayer on New Year's Day 1942,” December 30, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
4
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New York Times
, “The Plaza for New Year's Eve,” December 31, 1941, 18.
5
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Los Angeles Times
, “Police Warn New Year's Celebrants,” December 30, 1941, 1.
6
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New York Times
, “Mayer Assails Critics,” December 31, 1941, 10.
7
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Boston Daily Globe
, “Boisterous Greeting Ready for 1942's Boston Arrival,” December 31, 1941, 1.
8
. Geoffrey Parsons Jr., “Slim Santa This Year In Britain,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 23, 1941, 13.
9
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “License Suspensions Face Speeders Here,” December 31, 1941, 2.
10
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Banana Supply Plentiful Here,” December 31, 1941, 3.
11
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Leis for Dead to Be Received New Year's Day,” December 31, 1941, 2.
12
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Honolulu Advertiser
, “Leis for Dead to Be Received New Year's Day,” December 31, 1941, 2.
13
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Baltimore Sun
, “It's a Treat to Dine Out,” December 31, 1941, 5.
14
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Los Angeles Times
, “New Year's Eve,” December 31, 1941, 12.
15
. Mary Harris, “Ringside Table,”
Washington Post
, December 31, 1941, 16.
16
. Jane Holt, “News of Food,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 14.
17
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New York Times
, “Rest-Period Demand Costs Hours at Ford,” December 31, 1941, 9.
18
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New York Times
, “Rest-Period Demand Costs Hours at Ford,” December 31, 1941, 9.
19
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Atlanta Constitution
, “Big California Telescope to Be Barred to Public,” December 31, 1941, 10.
20
. Ben Gilbert, “War Casts Deep Shadow on New Years Parties Here,”
Washington Post
, January 1, 1941, 1.
21
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Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Don't Throw Anything Away, Save Everything for Defense,” December 31, 1941, 3.
22
. Martin Lide, “2,800 Tanks a Month Is Goal Soon in View; Gun Totals Are Secret,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 31, 1941, 5.