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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1941

Page

2

Mandrake the Magician Proposes White House War Council

Informants claim President Roosevelt considered forming a small three to five member war council with powers above the cabinet to run key policies. Potential members named include Wendell Willkie, Vice President Wallace, Rear Admiral William D. Leahy, and Philip Murray of the CIO.

White House Roosevel Uni States Wendell L. Willkie Roosevelt Wallace William D. Leahy Vichy France Philip Murray Congress of Industrial Organizations

100000 Men May Be In Raiding Force Report

Large force reports claim 100000 Marines or soldiers may be used in a raid. British Hongkong defense holds amid siege as Japanese landings and naval actions unfold across Luzon and Mindanao. Submarine actions stress U S and British lines near California and in the Atlantic amid mounting global conflict.

San Diego London Britain Hongkong British Malaya Singapore Ipoh Manila Lingayen Gulf Luzon Island Vigan

St. Joseph Aspirin marketed as pure and affordable

An advertisement touts St. Joseph Aspirin as pure and the best value. It claims the brand is the world's largest seller at 10c with larger sizes priced at 20c for 36 tablets and 35c for 100 tablets.

St. Joseph

All-Out Clash in Sea and Air Across Oceans

Allied projections point to a major sea land and air clash as patrols press for German and Japanese targets. Secretary Knox reports sunk or damaged U-boats in the Atlantic and Japanese subs in the Pacific, while camouflaged divers torpedoed ships off California and Wake Island defenses hold firm. Roosevelt hosts key allied planners as potential war council forms emerge.

Navy Frank Knox United States Navy Atlantic Adolf Hitler Walther von Brauchitsch Russia Lingayen Bay United States Vigan Manila Aparri Gulf of Davao Mindanao MacArthur Nichols Cavite Baler Tayabas Emidio Agwiworld California Knox Pacific Navy Department East Indies Borneo China Sea Malaya Singapore Hongkong Isle Rome Portuguese Timor New Guinea Australia Portugal Antonio Salazar Timor Cape Verde Islands Cific Puget Sound Japan Wake Stonewall” Jackson Germany

Falstaff Gift Certificates Offer Christmas Cheer

A fragment advertises Falstaff gift certificates available through Fall dealers. It urges mailing them as a no wrapping gift exchange for premium Falstaff beer, noting the product uses Falstaff yeast culture and claiming insurance up to $1,000,000.

Falstaff Frnervis

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