Kaltenborn Attacks Brass Hats Over Pearl Harbor Verdict
Commentator H V Kaltenborn blames the army and navy leadership for the Pearl Harbor disaster citing jealousies and poor cooperation between services. He calls for a unified supreme command and stronger air power to prevent future losses and urges replacing laggards with younger, savvy officers.
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Kaltenborn
H. V. Kaltenborn
Admiral Kimmel
General Short
Honolulu
Army
Navy
West Point
Annapolis
Short
High Command
Washington
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Brave Stand of Gen McArthur in Philippine Defense
The article lauds General McArthur and a small American Filipino force defending Corregidor. They fight ten to one odds, inflicting heavy Japanese losses while American artillery and air cover aid the defense. With reinforcement, McArthur could deter a Japanese advance as Dutch and American fleets push toward the East Indies to turn the tide.
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McArthur
U.S
Corregidor Island
U. S
War Department
Phillipines
Pacific
East Indies
Muddling American Way and English Heritage In War
Editorials compare American and English war to date and urge restraint and learning from mistakes. Writers urge citizens to discuss leadership, conserve resources, and end wasteful habits. The pieces stress frugality, defense of materials, and a broad all-out effort to beat the Axis while preserving home supplies.
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English West Union Argo-Gazette
America
Eldora Werald-Ledger
Smart Guy Stalin and a War Road Waste
Cherokee Chief reports the highway department issues for wartime car use to conserve gasoline tires and vehicles. State cars are limited to fifty miles per hour and should be used as little as possible while officials discuss monitoring during the period.
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Highway Department
State Highway Department
Inflation and wartime industry shaped by wartime papers
A collection of wartime letters and reports notes ongoing highway maintenance restraint, rising corn industrial use, grain stockpiling for war needs, and warnings about inflation. It covers Dutch emigration to Russia, synthetic rubber funding, and depictions of economic strains affecting wages and prices.
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Hampton Times
Chicago
Do It Voluntarily to Save War Resources
A collection of newspaper views urges Americans to conserve rubber gasoline and scrap iron, anticipates shortages and possible rationing, and stresses voluntary cooperation. It notes wartime efficiency differences in Mexico and promotes defense bonds and stamps while calling for belt-tightening as war production rises.
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Hampton Times
Webster City
Freeman
Donald M. Nelson
Tom Connally
Texas
Nelson
Wiley
Wisconsin
Congress
Malaya
Alta Advertiser
Lwe
Tha
Humboldt Republican
Sam
Mexico
Budget guidance warns against unnecessary purchases
The advice emphasizes preserving income before purchases, avoiding waste, and repairing existing household appliances when possible instead of buying new items. It stresses careful spending to prevent worsening scarcity and encourages prudent, economical actions.
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Yowa Pre. “Sociatio
National Editorial of Association
Gregor Ziemer
Berlin
Reader
Areader’s Digest
Hitler
Germany
Fuehrer
Zeimer
Stalin Oskaloosa Herald
Stalin
Robert S. Fennell Jr
George Tavelle
Savannah
Hoboken
N. J
City of Atlanta
Cape Hatteras
Russia
Order of the
Dpma News
Sibley
Gazette-Tribune
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jones
Dutch East Indies
Amerika
Charles A. Lindbergh
Union Station
Henry Stimson
Air Corps
Lindy
Humboldt
Professional
Ap Business
G. A. Everson
M.D
T. D. Jongg
B_ROLFE
Lester Leserman
Jones Shop
Calla
Rolfe
F. H. Molyneux
Weruis
Savage Block
Golowa
Carl J. White
Iqwa
Auto Bonds Kennedy Agency
Rolfe, Fon Fire Torah
T. J. Raynes Insurance
L. M. Graham
First National Bank
Iowa
Monuments & Markers
Rolfe Monument Works
R. B. Ranney
Rolfe State Bank
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