U S Attitude Toward Japan Shifts On Drive to South
Edward C. Wayne argues the new U S stance toward Japan signals a shift tied to the southward strategy, seen as a threat to vital供应 from East Indies while Moscow faces air raids.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1941
Page
2
Edward C. Wayne argues the new U S stance toward Japan signals a shift tied to the southward strategy, seen as a threat to vital供应 from East Indies while Moscow faces air raids.
Observers in Tokyo describe the early regime as under a stern war posture toward China and intact tripartite ties with Germany and Italy. The cabinet hints at Indo-China gains, while the United States signals closer scrutiny of Japan’s moves, heightening the risk of broader conflict.
After Britain moved its mission to Moscow and set up a short wave station observers could hear, Russian sources offered clearer denials of German claims. They reported Moscow raids were less damaging than claimed, noted no panic, and warned that Soviet defenses and Smolensk Kiev and Leningrad outcomes were not yet decided.
General Marshall and President Roosevelt testified before the senate, signaling administration resolve to push a national emergency bill. Support grew as guardsmen and draftees voiced mixed wishes about extended service, with 28 and over selectees deferred automatically after a landslide senate vote.
Washington says defense manufacturers may request release of trained workers already in the army or in the selective service. Robert T. Patterson, undersecretary of war, will handle requests as the policy allows wartime workers to return to defense industry when urgently needed.
British air raids intensify as R A F fighters strike German cities and suburbs. Nazi press rages at President Roosevelt over Bolivia affair, mocking and accusing him of Jewish world freemasonry while Undersecretary Welles voices postwar aims at the League of Nations.
A long humorous wartime letter from Oscar to his mother includes anecdotes about golf course etiquette, General Lear, and camp life at Camp Upton. It mixes lighthearted jabs at soldiers and civilians, observations on dress and behavior, and brief asides about friends, Iceland, and a 25 cent special. The piece closes with quirky poems and a traffic note about mixing gas and whisky.
A column argues the United States must prioritize manufacturing war machines over expanding manpower. It urges industrial mobilization, notes rural public relations gaps, and suggests soldiers write home-town papers to show lives and progress. It humorously cites a Los Angeles suburb two party line bottleneck.
A decorative baby crib spread features twelve outline blocks with lazy daisy stitching and a color border with white scallops. The hot iron transfer 79324 costs 15 cents and the pattern uses minimal embroidery. Send your order to the address provided.
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