Man Works On Car Hood Amid Stall In Office Lament
A man raises the hood of his car trying to fix a stalled motor. Robert Sherlock laments the loneliness of working alone in an office.
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1941
Page
1
Local highlights from Orange to Hemet in state briefs
Brief digest covers Barr Lumber Co rewards to Orange fire department and California Forestry for recent blaze control, Arlington postoffice holiday mail room rent at 9436 Magnolia, possible well moves due to San Antonio flood plan, Anaheim Service Motor Corps boosts transport for armed forces, Orange Safety Council meetings with city and regional groups, Oregon State College alumni planning for Rose Bowl with Orange County fans, Hemet Valley turkey growers net profit rise to about 250000, Hemet hospital bond plans with attorneys, long Beach breakwater effects on county beaches and Alamitos Bay jetties under review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Fire Department
California State Division of Forestry
Barr, Lumber Co
Lumber Company
Harold Moore
Fullerton
Oregon State College
Orange County
Pasadena
Japanese Air Raid Strikes Manila Forts and RCA Transmitter
NYC dispatch reports Japanese planes bombed Fort McKinley and Nichols airfield in Manila, starting large fires and hitting a key RCA transmitter. The attack, described as precise with anti aircraft fire, damaged a U.S. destroyer and left unknown American planes destroyed in Hawaii bases.
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New York
U.P
National Broadcasting Co
Manila
Ft. McKinley
Nicholas
Faid
RCA
Hawaii
Speed Enrollment Of Local Co in State Guard
In response to a proclamation by Mayor Dan Huckins to enroll able bodied men age 18 to 65, Company OC, 5th Regiment, California State Guard reached 45 enrolled this morning and was expected to reach muster levels tonight. Mayor Huckins also announced a patriotic rally led by a band to precede the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Huckins
5Th Regiment
California State Guard
Proclamation by Mayor Huckins Calling Local Defense Effort
Corona California Mayor Ban Huckins declares a wartime mobilization urging all able bodied men aged 18 to 65 to join Company O Ltd Regiment California State Guard and calls on civil defense agencies to organize immediately.
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United States
Ban Huckins
Corona
California
O,” Ltd. Regiment
California State Guard
Local guard march to temporary armory on Sixth and Sheridan
At seven this evening the local guard company group will assemble on the city hall steps with band music and march to the Beck building at Sixth and Sheridan for a presentation at the temporary armory.
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City Hall
Beck Building
Sixth and
Sheridan
Japanese Advance Reported Toward Bangkok by German Broadcast
A German broadcast picked up by the Columbia system says Japanese troops are advancing on Bangkok with no resistance encountered. The report offers no corroborating details from other sources.
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Bankok
New York
Bangkok
Columbia Broadcasting System
Oahu Casualties Put Near 3000 In Pearl Harbor Attack
The White House reports about 3000 casualties on Oahu from yesterday's Japanese air assault. About 1500 are fatalities with a battleship capsized at Pearl Harbor and a destroyer damaged. Roughly 200 to 300 American planes were destroyed or severely damaged, along with other ships sustaining heavy damage.
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Washington
Hawaiian
Oahu
White House
Pearl Harbor
Japanese Radio Claims Sink Three U.S. Warships
New York reports that a Japanese radio claimed today that Japanese naval forces sunk two American battleships and an aircraft carrier and damaged four others. The report notes continued coverage on page six.
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New York
War Quiet on Pacific Labor Front as Welders Cancel Strike
A nationwide 125000 welder strike aimed at autonomy from the AFL was canceled by 125 local unions in Washington. Welders will report to work Monday, ending the crisis on the Pacific coast. CIO municipal workers in Bev erley cancelled a one day stoppage, and Mayor Rossi summoned union and hotel department store representatives to noon talks.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Heber J. Brown
Oakland
United Welders
George Keller
Navy
OPM
Pacific
CIO Municipal
Beveley
James Armstrong
Frank Gaines
Municipal Workers of America
Angelo Rossi
John L. Shelley
Central Labor Council
AFL
Pacific Coast War Time Measures Tighten Civil Defense
The Pacific coast from Alaska to Mexico is placed on war footing with leaves canceled for service members. Anti aircraft regiments are deployed to Mare Island and Benecia near San Francisco. New York Mayor LaGuardia plans to join Eleanor Roosevelt in meeting California Governor Olson to discuss the threat. Olson calls out the State Guard and seeks 10,000 volunteers to bolster defense.
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San Francisco
T.P
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Mexico
Mare Island Navy Yard
Benecia Arsenal
Fiorello LaGuardia
New York
Défenne
Los Angeles
Mra
Eleanor Roosevelt
Culbert Olson
California
Olson
State Guard
BMA Distribites Literature On U S Savings Bonds
A quantity of government savings bond posters and literature will be distributed Wednesday to local businessmen. Ben Sampelle, secretary of the Business Men's Association, said today. Merchants will be asked to display the posters in keeping with the holiday season. Members of the Chamber of Commerce board of directors will meet at noon Tuesday at Tops cafe.
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Ben B. Sampselle
Business Men's Association
Corona
Lucy MacDougald
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Topscate
Status of International Settlement in Shanghai
Japanese authorities meet with Shanghai municipal council to decide the settlement status after marines seized control following heavy gun fire across the Whangpoo River. Japanese forces conduct mopping up along the Bund with two large pavement holes as evidence of the fighting.
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Shanghai
Whangpoo River
Bund
Philippines urged courage after Japanese attack
Manila reports Amer ican high commissioner Francia B Sayre called on Filipinos to show courage in facing the Japanese assault. He said Japan struck without warning, authorities have the situation under control, and the Philippine and American peoples will meet the challenge with quiet resolve.
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Manila
Francia B. Sayre
Philippines
Japan
America
Sayre
Forest Service Sets Three Alert Stations in Trabuco District
Ranger J B Stephenson announced three airplane warning stations in the Trabuco district of the Cleveland National Forest will operate 24 hours a day. Two men apiece at each station will report any non military aircraft and watch for fires or sabotage. Stations list Joe Blatz Bob Shrode Paul Downs Lee Tate Bob Reed Russell Freeman.
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Trabuco
Cleveland National Forest
J. B. Stephenson
Joe Blatz
Bob Shrode
Paul Downs
Lee Tate
Bob Reed
Russell Freeman
Labor Promises Cooperation In War Time Policy
The American Federation of Labor leader President Green announced a no strike policy will be implemented to support wartime efforts. Germany says spring weather is needed to renew its Russian campaign as authorities acknowledge a delayed spring offensives. Boeing plant in Seattle is heavily guarded amid rising war risk with anti aircraft defenses reported. FBI and military authorities seized 736 Japanese nationals in the United States and Hawaii. Britain declares war on Japan as Churchill instructs Tokyo ambassador to announce the state of war.
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Washington
Green
The
A. F. of L. Today
Seattle
Boeing Airplane
Japan
London
Winston Churchill
Tokyo
Great Britain
Roosevelts War Address Announces US Enters World War II
The United States is formally at war with Japan after President Roosevelt pledged victory and Congress voted 82 to 6 in the Senate and 388 to 1 in the House. The cabinet and congressional leaders met in a White House conference as fighting began in the Pacific.
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Washington
USP
Congress
United States
Roosevelt
Senate
Sean Priya Aree
Jeannette’ Rankin
Mont
White House
Lafayette Park
Pennsylvania
Japs Arrested Along Coast
Federal authorities arrested hundreds of Japanese aliens in the far western states to prevent sabotage and espionage as war looms. FBI agents immigration officers and police raided colonies of Japanese nationals with several hundred held for questioning on Terminal Island Los Angeles harbor.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
FBI
U. S
West
Terminal Island
Los Angeles Harbor
Japan
United States
Defense committee ready to act in emergencies
Russell Bartine chair of the city council announced the creation of Corona Defense Setup with six main groups ready to operate. The central committee, appointed by Mayor Dan Hucking, is headed by Bartine and standing by for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Bartine
Bartine
Dan Hucking
Bart
Legionnaires Urged to Report for Local Defense Duty
BR. J. Steiner commander of the local American Legion post urged all members not in defense work to enroll immediately. He called on them to join the State Guard or Corong law and order group and contact him at once by person or phone. He warned the California emergency requires every Legionnaire to participate.
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BR. J. Steiner
American Legion
Steiner
State Guard
Corong
California
City committees form six divisions for emergency response
Police Chief Neil T. MacCollum heads Law and Order while Walter Vance leads Fire and Water and City Engineer A. H. Hanapel heads Rescue. Aubry W. Brigga directs Communications with R. J. Steiner and others representing veterans groups. Volunteers urged to join central committee work.
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Bartine
MacCollum
Walter Vance
R. J. Steiner
The
American Legion
William T. Lot
V.F.W
Roy Wolfe
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