Russia Holds a Sword Over Japan in Pacific War
Washington reports Russia keeps Japan in suspense as Moscow signals a common cause with the Allies. Litvinoff says no clear yes or no, while Soviet spokesmen reject German peace, threatening Japan with sudden air strikes from Vladivostok and Siberian bases if Russia joins the Pacific conflict.
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She's Going to Try Again Middle Aged Knitting Volunteer
Philadelphia reports Mrs. Caleb Fox Jr, chairman of the Red Cross production department, says a middle aged volunteer brought a half finished sock for matching yarn. She began during the first world war and seeks a matching shade. In Washington the White House is measured for blackout curtains and staff shopped for material.
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Roosevelt says Wake Island garrison still holding out
President Roosevelt announced the Wake Island garrison remains resisting as of the briefing. He outlined eight new defensive sea areas on both coasts with navigation restrictions expected to involve mines. Churchill and Beaverbrook offered to aid with material shortages, including three Canadian shell plants. Defense bonds sales rose 126 percent to 5.592 million dollars in a midweek period.
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Washington Bids to Ban Strikes for War Time
President Roosevelt calls labor and management to a wartime conference to craft a binding agreement banning strikes for the duration. He wants unanimous consent and hints at a possible binding tribunal. Senate delays action on the anti-strike Smith bill while the talks proceed.
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Roosevelt
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Gift subscription option from Journal-World described
The notice describes mailing a Christmas gift subscription to the Journal-World with a gift card included in each order, likening it to a long daily letter from the old hometown.
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Ratner to Lutfisk Dinner Topeka
Pi Governor Payne Ratner will attend the annual Swedish lutfisk dinner of the Friends Home Lutheran church near Savenburg tonight. The Rev Carl Swanson, a close friend of the governor, is pastor of the church.
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