FDR Pledge to Philippines and Allied Nations
Editor notes Weekly Analysis stating President Roosevelt’s pledge to aid Philippine Islands and other allies including the U S Britain the Netherlands and China to defeat Japanese war lords. Manila suffers heavy bombing as war intensifies with strategic aid announced by the Western Newspaper Union.
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Philippine Islands
U. S
Britain
China
Manila
Philippines
MacArthur
Japan
Church of
Santo Domingo
World War II Briefing on Pacific and Home Front Moves
Reports from Washington detail Churchill and Roosevelt meetings and a broad Allied plan against Japan. Roosevelt pledges aid to the Philippines as U S and British resources marshal forces for sea land and air reinforcements amid Pacific fears.
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Manila
Army
Japan
Churchill
Roosevelt
Washington
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Philippines
British Empire
Netherlands East Indies
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Senate
House
Biddle Cracks Down on Pacific Aliens
Attorney General Biddle orders all aliens on the Pacific coast to surrender their short wave radios and cameras in a crack-down tied to reports on fifth column activities. evacuee Gail Beach links Pearl Harbor attackers to Hawaii schooling. Journal notes Soviet gains, German losses, and Rommel’s stalled forces amid war news.
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Pacific Coast
Gail Beach
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
University of Hawaii
McKinley High School
Honolulu
Rommel
Libya
Tripoli
Agedabia
Bengasi
White House
Stephen
Farm Labor Study Links State Plans With National Program
Reports from state farm placement supervisors outline spring labor needs and how to meet them as Washington pushes a general program for complete utilization of local labor. The effort includes CCC NYA and other groups to keep food production and war effort stable amid competition from industry and military service.
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Federal Security Administration
Washington
CCC
NYA
Oregon
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Jugoslav Guerrillas Drive Germans From Key Positions
In London reports say Jugoslav guerillas from the Chetnik faction have driven Germans from strategicpoints held for six months and are disrupting communications to Greek cities. In Manila an escaped Filipino soldier claims Japanese forces beat prisoners on the feet with gun butts, causing severe foot pain and hindering escapes.
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London
Jugoslav
Chetniks
Manila
California Woman Claims Illness From TV Radio Signals
A California woman alleges illness due to television and radio signals permeating her home and body. She has filed a complaint with the FCC, which says no case on long-distance emissions shows any physical effect on humans.
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California
FCC
Farm operator income rises one fourth in nine months 1941
Bankhage data from the Commerce Department shows net income of farm operators for the first nine months of 1941 up one fourth from the same period in 1940. A “Good looks” count finds about one in six Naval Academy hopefuls fail eye tests.
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Department of Commerce
Naval Academy
Anger Madness and Its Suppression in Clarendon
The quote defines anger as a mixed passion of pride and folly that prompts mischief, noting it can be extinguished or at least suppressed and corrected, and marks it as the most disturbing passion yet controllable.
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Clarendon
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