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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1941
Page
4
The War Department announced that Wilbur Carr of Miamisburg Ohio, previously reported killed in action in Hawaii, is alive and well. The disclosure reverses the prior contingency from the war. Carr was listed as KIA by the War Department yesterday.
The FCC ordered all radio stations in Los Angeles San Diego and Santa Barbara to shut down with no restart time given. It was expected stations might resume one minute broadcasts at intervals but no timetable or guidance was provided.
A Dec 10 British official release from Singapore states it can not be stated there is clarity. The fragment notes uncertainty in the message and lacks specific names or places beyond Singapore and the British authority.
The German Embassy in Washington announced five American newspapermen in New York City were ordered to Berlin, most of them from the official German news agency DNB. A Foreign Office spokesman told reporters that American journalists “no longer exist for you and us” and defended the action as a consequence of U.S. treatment of German journalists.
Washington December 10. FBI agents have taken into custody Kurt Sell a correspondent for the German DNB news agency. The German Embassy confirmed the arrest and said Sell's credentials were seized Monday. Reports from New York also said DNB correspondents there were detained.
Rochester dispatch reports the army seeks ordnance inspectors due to higher demand for shift delivery of war materials. Captain Louis G. Kelly says Jesse E. Ralston of the Civil Service Commission will interview applicants at the Savage Arms plant in Utica tomorrow. Applicants need experience in inspecting ordnance materials and metal parts plus blueprint reading and precise measuring tools. Ralston seeks citizens not currently in vital defense work.
General Petrov in Red Star reports German forces routed at Tikhvin after ten days of fighting. Moscow radio claims heavy casualties for the 12th Tank Division the 18th Motorized Division and the 61st Infantry Division as Soviet air units destroy tanks trucks carts and soldiers and a field army forms for sub zero warfare.
Berlin reports German advance forces have withdrawn to winter lines along the Russian front. A military spokesman says the Nazi push eastward continues through winter, with two strategic aims for the season. He notes possible Russian reoccupation of Tikhvin due to withdrawals, but gives no exact locations.
New York State veterinarians endorse legislation for a uniform statewide meat inspection system. Dr. J J Regan executive secretary of the New York State Veterinary Medical Society cited nine cases of unwholesome meat reaching markets, calling it an undeniable indictment of the current lax system.
Roy Jameson of Buffalo says his brother Lieutenant Commander Arthur H. Jameson 58 former Gowanda resident died in the Pearl Harbor air raid. Jameson served in World War I with the Lafayette Escadrille and in the Spanish American War on a Navy hospital ship. The Navy Department also reports Chaplain Robert Carl Cornelius of Buffalo killed in the bombing of Oahu.
Robert F. Rockwell former Republican lieutenant governor won the Fourth Colorado district seat in a special election, defeating Democrat Frank Delaney 18,486 to 15,432 with 267 of 298 precincts reported. Delaney conceded as Rockwell succeeds Edward T. Taylor who died in September after 33 years in Congress. Both candidates backed President Roosevelt's foreign policies.
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