Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - December 16, 1941, Oakland, California D OAKLAND DECEMBER 16, 1941 ALL NATION THRILLS TO STORIES OF HEROISM AT PEARL HARBOR Captain nil Dies in Action Rookie Gob Mans Machine Blasts Jap Plane Dec. 16 Pearl Then remember a battleship cap- his torn open by a shrapnel burst commanding his shin from the bridse until he died on the deck Remember a rookie gob who hmp pun before 3 as it TODAY ALONG THE FAR EASTERN FRONT CHINA BURMA SSIT ROAD FORMOSA PACIFIC OCEAN HONG KONG ISLANDS OLONGAPO 3" SAIGON CHINA SEA Pearl Harbor Toll Listed Japs Kill 2897, Wound 879 in Treacherous Attack HERE IS AND OF VESSELS SUNK IN OAHU Is 6; Shot Dec Philadelphia Navy Yard Dovnes Here are the ships the Navy re- 22, 1936, at Norfolk ported v ere lost at Pearl Harbor Five 4-inch Battleship 32 600-ton snip guns 12 torpedo tubes Cost 400-, of the class Launched 000 to 750 OCO each Normal June 19 1915 New Navy about 170 men Yard 14-inch 12 5- Target shin 1opno euns ind 5-incn T i guns Ire York Dec 16 Arizona s null at yards a o 0' c Dee 1R more Official Army and levels of those converted to a s a- p-t re- place casualties in the armed j tost 425000 with an estimated anti-aircraft and ported 'n including the bomb ng of a n of I ices from Japan s December 7 cost een 000 000 and purposes on the Pearl Harbor base at 2397154 000 000 for Later she Mine tons killed 26 missing and 879 wounded v as modernized at a cost of about Fall Lmp Unofficial estimates were that Normal ship by the cu civilians died with no on iea wounded or j Shaw and trine laver One 5-incp Warcraft losses were one Do nes 1500 tons each aid 3-mcn anti-aircraft Normal three target i shav October 28 1935, at 373 off one mine The e attack be- re- Oklahoma and an u number of smaller craft v ere i in nn tne te ait a torpedo plane against his Remember the sailors dis- abled who through oil to jet on ers to make sure they'd back into the lone bluejacket who manned a five-inch craft sun and kept it firing after- in i i down in a strafing mpn and their mates saw Pearl Harbor through the Navy through what Navy tary Knox calls its hour of STORIES OF HEROISM Knox told part of their storr in report one ever be able to tell it all Jt was a of sacrifice and courage nf which Knox American well be i The portion of the fleet in Harbor had been by the treacherous Japanese at- OIL lb Sir I tacks had the keen-eyed W of the on the Yard to'd the House of tower out visual warning todav that has spent the approaching raiders when hish g 300000 000 pounds and incendiaries the .so fdi to rain At the C un- t 1 KILLED Officers Total 26-5 2729 N Z Dec OPt today in a report from Major ln thf and a exploded in a as reported story of how General B C New Zealand Rommel the in Middle East rounded up 6000 French a B t Tne f told early m De- ln Pans for de- iig strt n but tne KILLED it tne al a T Et rope The of the qau Jews i e o T' ere ei F courts i Japanese forces today drove 50 miles into British territory in the Kedah Province of Malaya bombing airbases for another 50 miles in the rear of the Tokyo claimed troops were landed against opposition in British North Borneo and that Olongapo Naval Base in the Philippines was because of increased London sources indicated Hong Kong might be capital of an- other Japanese transport sunk by U.S. Army bombers off ToUl MISSING Officers MPH Total 40 rO Billions for Son Mother Told I Dec 16 Mrs In thK new 1. 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Sn eibert Rosi Hem todav Kinsley disclosed 1.225- over the kind of telegram foi which 000000 left of the Hubor had 000 000 000) voted i pi She had notified 31, and tnat of inr an of hnr En- the idle oi i 12 000 000 The of the official hesitatingly voted Britain s i juith j a dav only hint nt the stark of 000 pound I valor and as 1he the fiscal marip a men and the ships yerr ered to meet tho surprise onslaught There were tremendous moments j No questions Douglas IP the bins i 7 Sne of v ns not that he was foi thf r 'n on no tne captured it J SK u ed France Dec. n and w hen r he All except the smallest not speak a to them Later factories are to shut down was and the British from 21 urtil January it occupied by Because of a shortage of and Bounded on whon doctors raw materials a French working Com- ni on fire from repeated high attacks hrr batteries downed a plane i in on deck At this moment her raptam j observed the shadow of an two-man submarine within few yards Hits wore scored Thr then t second FIRES MACHINE GUN submarine dock a carrying a chine Eun for thorp was no mount available the weapon fiom his ing under the concussion of rapid I seaman had been confined A to his hnp foi STORE HOURS NOW 1530 duel a an expl siop lore open 1hc door he for Ins bailie tior on attacked dashed set by incendiaries stripped off machine suns them turned fire In at onp instance an craft IP a bed when the an laid sounded one on acide ran Navy Yard to his with nnd zeal de- spite his RAIDER SHOT torpedo boats had been a tinker for Their put their tin id funs HUO at Jpast rne v oilmen of help the mm me battalion o of them with fiom hm gun as irp thp ho thp tov pr which I to out under a ha 1 of jnn fire UTP I 41 ihc iv shared thp cum 1 i- One -A nc to Calmly tnp led bo tno surface of thp He his the onr for 2< hours HEROES LANSING Therp most of them yet it the of this 01 that leal p< JT t- Knox jies in the manner in which all hands did their job Pearl Haibor was a tough tuno But the hni touph times before Dm 15, onp back in 1779 mjn named lohn Paul Jones hrne not yet d rv to Quilted Jackets Aa I W in Id lin woi id eTi of 2 each inn printed n Mexico Police Seize Jap Radio Equipment MEXICO Dec. watt radio transmitter was re- yesterday by police on the city's outskirts where it was dumped by two Irosn an automobile bearing diplo- matic Floral prim quilted in quaint floral Truly a gift for very little brocade quilted jacket to make hpr look a COVERTS tions with Japan and then with many and Italy no longer have The legation staffs Third MV A HASTINGS 90-DAY ACCOUNT m If hord to fit; sizes range from Wi i- i- free parking at all Downtown Merchants Association