Michigan Democrat Calls Court Martial for Hawaiian Defense Failures
Washington reports Rep. Dingell demands court martials for Lt. Gen. Waller Hart, Maj. Gen. Arnold, Maj. Gen. Brett, and Admiral Kintkal related to Pearl Harbor. Vincent and Van Zandt defend caution, while House naval committee seeks access to Knox and Stark on Japanese penetration. Debate centers on accountability and Pacific command duties.
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Dingett
D-diel
Prmy
Ue Pacific Fleet
Dingell
Waller C. Hhart
Hawaiian Department
A. JL Arnold
Alntt
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BH. Brett
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Army Air Forps
Tmvaband Kintigo
Rep
Ditwinkle
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Hop. van Zandt
Reba
Regenter Erliicam
Klnnel
van Zandt
House Meniver
Adopiral
Per Wannal
Avadb
Vincent
M-Ky
Asteap
Washhuigton
Bee
Tawail
Janau
Pearl Harbor
Hart
Muolls
Secretary of Navy
Knox
Hard Stark
Naval Operations
Pacific
Hranley
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Lakhig
Mott
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Rivers
Weather summary for Colorado and Montana
Local forecast for 24 hours ending 3 a. m. 11 today. High 60, low 13. Colorado partly cloudy with light snow north tonight and Wednesday, warmer north. Montana near and east of Continental Divide partly cloudy to cloudy, much colder, cold wave north tonight. Wednesday continued cold with snow flurries. caution for stockmen.
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Montana
Tonleht
Continental Divide
Recruiting Offices In City Crowded After War Declared
Navy and Army recruiting offices on the second floor of the post office were crowded Monday and Tuesday after the declaration of war on Japan. About 15 men applied Monday with Clyde Clymer among the applicants. Three enlisted in the Navy named Allen York Young Alex Nixon Ogilvie and Clinton Calvin Hamm. Three others were rejected on preliminary exams. Navy and Army offices remained open nightly until 9 o'clock to handle enlistments and re-enlistments, with some sent to Denver for further testing.
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Greeey
Denver
Navy
Army
Japs at Manila Assisted by 5th Column
In Manila and nearby areas Japanese resistance and arrests were reported as 26,000 Japanese were taken into custody across the archipelago. A German involvement possibility was mentioned, though unverified, and observers noted orderly resistance in Manila. The blackout limited broadcasts to Tokyo and Far East stations.
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Nana
Iatary
Cald
Nanisi
Tia
Gerona
Davao
Nindanao
Song
War News Reports Japanese Advance and Allied Declarations
British reinforcements move to northern Afaloya as 25 Japanese transports land amid heavy fighting to control Mata Bharu airfield near Singapore rail terminus. Japanese troops seize Bangkok after token resistance. Berlin radio claims Japanese back English withdrawal. President Hackison reported captured as Japanese fleet claims 10,809-ton American vessel President Harrison along Chinese coast. Nations allied with the United States rise to 17 including England and Canada. other states in the Americas and Australia join the anti-Japan coalition amid growing global conflict.
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Trapatches
Afaloya
Winonst
Mata Bharu
Vna
Bangkok
Thailand
Durme
Hackison
Datiet
Ching
Harrison
Creal Dritain
Japan
United States
England
Hoand
Dutch East Indies
Costa Rica
Canada
Haiti
el Salvador
Hon
Murray Pushes 200000 Ton Sugar Quota Increase
Senator Murray proposes a 200000 ton rise in mainland sugar quotas to align domestic production with rising demand. The amendment accompanies HR 5966 in a move to boost sugar supplies, with 78.67 percent allocated to domestic beet sugar and 21.33 percent to mainland cane sugar.
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Washington
Dea
du Monthie
Im House
Senate
Mnence Committee
Roosevelt Tonight May Name Warships Lost But Probably Will Not Give Hawaii Details
Washington reports President Roosevelt plans a radio address to outline war plans while withholding details on any ships lost near Hawaii. Officials say he will not reveal specifics about Pearl Harbor or Hawaii defenses, stating the nation will be informed only as a safe process allows. The White House stated Germany and Japan may coordinate actions, with Congress preparing for a long war and expanded military commitments.
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Pacific
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Francisco
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Sweden
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Herlin
America
White House
Far East
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yue Gourcen Mga
Peltish
Chorenill
Blalave breaks off relations with Tokyo war stance shifts
The Jordan National Mail warns against underrating Japan as the war broadens. The notice says two critical misjudgments shaped the conflict, citing underestimation of Germany and overestimation of Maly, while Americans and Prluiga face new diplomatic strains.
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Blalave
Tokyo
Prluiga
Jondan Natty Mail
Japan
Germany
Maly
All Class 1-A Registrants To Be Called
Denver draft officials report Brig. Gen. Lewis Hershey increased the national draft quota to cover all available 1-A men in Colorado. State quotas will be distributed within two weeks, with 11 000 1-A men in Colorado including 1088 slated for January calls.
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Dec
Ealion
Pervine
Bri
Gene Hy Hekitehardson
Sinle
Selective Service
Acday
Lewis D. Wershey
Nationm
Richardson
Colorado
Jattancy
Herahey
200 Selectees Take Prelim Exams on Sat
About 200 selectees are slated for preliminary Army exams in Weld County. Examinations will run Saturday December 13 and Sunday December 14 at Cranford Mall Greeley State campus. Testing starts 9:00 a.m. Saturday and 6:00 a.m. Sunday.
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Weld County
ATL
Cranford Mall
Greeley State
Tenth Avenue
Navy and Air Force Hunt Japanese Carriers and Subs Off Pacific
Japanese carrier and submarine activity spurs blackouts from San Diego to Sacramento as Navy and Army interceptors pursue unknown enemy planes near San Francisco Bay and Mare Island. Reports of raids trigger panic, with Seattle displays damaged and crowds disrupted by midnight curfews and scattered debris. Formal wordings vary, but the core: air raid alarms, blackouts, and pursuit of suspected invaders along the Pacific coast.
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Navy
Air Force
Pacific Coast
Calfarnia
Meacher
Liew
Gebriel
L. de Witt
Fourth Army
Wester
Goast
San Diega
Iilice
Ty Victoria
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Unita Flont
Seattle
Sasineax
Lacm
Tostel
Fourth Avenue
Pike Street
Cate
Olister
Sige
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Army Suirees
San Jose
vaTul
San Francisco Bay
Mare Island
San Francisco
Navy Yard
Portland
No Agreement On Eastern Air Raid Rehearsal
Confusion marked early reports on Eastern air raid drills as officials disputed whether the events were real alerts or practice. Major General Herbert A. Unique said the drill would not be completed as a full attack, while statements from Boston and New York described varied alarm timings and safety measures.
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Hertert A. Unique
Tonay
Moston
Wind
Echaals
Navy
Hawarey
J. W. Furiey
Boston
Farley
Massachusetts
Sentry Wounds Woman During Frisco Blackout Incident
Marie Sayre, 27, of San Francisco, critical after a bullet struck her on a bridge approach during last night's blackout. Private A. Rawad of Company L, California State Guard, fired after a halt order was ignored. Husband Ban Sayre said he did not hear the command. Guards said personnel were told to check for anything suspicious on the bridge.
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Dos
Marie Sayre
Yellon
A. Rawad
Company L
California State Guard
San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge
Ban Sayre
Woran
Tre Santey
War Threats Grow As Axis Powers Face U S Curbs
Reports reach New York and Washington that Germany Italy and Japan are the axis named enemies of the United States as wartime controls tighten. The stance includes restrictions on enemy aliens and possible declarations of war, with officials warning Americans to prepare for further mobilization and potential disruptions at home and abroad.
Defense School Adopts 24 Hour Shift Beginning December 22
The defense school near Grocley unveils a 24 hour operation starting Dee 22 under Superintendent Ed Wig. The plan, sponsored by Kenley school Walker, expands courses in welding and machine operation and adds three district instructors. About 250 men will be accommodated with new facilities and extended staffing.
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Defense School
Dee
Ratlowoy
Grocley
Behoue
Lee
Sehagls
Sak
Tucsiag
Bere
Otters
Jim
Yecalanal Education
Adintistrative
Colas Rae
Icactions Hive
Kenley Eetool Walker
Blake U& Room Ng
Tun
Tenet
Marhine Lodla
Booey Benedict
Two Weld Men At Wake May Be Prisoners
Reading a fragmentary obituary style note, two Weld men connected to Morrison Mauds Fen Construction on Wake Island are described as possibly prisoners of war. Names tied to family and local towns in Colorado and Wyoming appear, with references to relatives and wartime work at the naval base.
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Weld Young Wien
Morrison-Mauds Fen Consteuetion Company
Naval Air Base
Wake Island
Wiifeh
Yorke
Taney Trickeatly
Anltlan
Ent Abructiom Company
Gan Ot Joss BR
Tuckman
Ault
Birkmith la
Magnia Anderson Ranch
Adil
Gasper
Davytil
Anne Mae
Aidea
Sheridan
Tor
Georgia
Charleng
Lye
Marvin Richard R Brawr
Hon
G. E. Brown
Route 4
Greefey
Wake Tisud
Te Scotty Wouteelective Service Board
Railroads Ask 10 Percent Passenger Fare Increase
Chicago date nine Railroads in the Association of American Railroads decided to seek a 10 percent rise in basic passenger fares to offset about $300000 a year in payroll costs tied to wage demands from retirement provisions.
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Chicago
Nee
Association of American Railroads
Japanese Aircraft Reported Near Canal
New York dispatch says a radio broadcast heard in New York claimed Japanese aircraft were reported over the Panama Canal area. Officials noted no attacks or ships damaged were reported and details remained uncertain as communications were interrupted.
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Eaid
Uys Panama
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