Jap Cabinet Out and Anti US Pressure Grows
The German radio reports the Konoe cabinet of Japan quit after just under three months in office over policy disagreements. As negotiations with the United States faltered, Japanese newspapers backed anti American sentiment and the nationalist Tohohat group urged officials to halt talks and explain progress to date. Sixty representatives convened in emergency session.
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Firclement
United States
Britain
Buca
Netherlands
East Indies
Konose
Beard
New York
Japan
Tohohat Organization
Fast Asia
Teijiro Toyoda
House of Representatives
End of Tokyo Regime Sparks Strategic Debate Abroad
Readers learn of shifting wartime policies as Tokyo eases restrictions on silk exports and military transfers. Reports detail debates over evacuation, civilian embassies, and potential Japanese actions in Siberia, amid tensions between Japan and the United States and discussions of American convoy impacts on Asia.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
New Hiuraiccieeoa
Europe
Sapans
Far East
Moscow
Washington
Oter
Foreign Office
Foreign Commissariat
Pedite
Mount Uessuring
Donal M. Nelson
Ecopital
Kyoto
Army
Navy
Ing
Kldeo Hiralde
Hiralde
Japan
United States
Axis
Germany
Russia
Siberia
Pacific
Atlantic
Hiraide
Promotions Due For 28 Percent Of Army Selectees
Albany dispatch reports Brigadier General Ames T Brown, state selective service head, estimates about 23 percent of selectees in their first year of training will reach commissioned or non commissioned officer ranks. The War Department indicates roughly 206 of 1000 may become officers or sergeants, with about 107 reaching first class private status. The article notes increases in staff and specialist ratings, plus notes on postwar pay scales and duties.
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Albany
Ames T. Brown
Selective Service
War Department
Shea
Moscot
Tokyo
Jordan
Australia war cabinet weighs Timor threat and defense shifts
Australia’s war cabinet, with army and navy chiefs, discussed the Timor island threat and forecast major defense changes. A Portugal air service agreement was announced linking Pelew and Timor, with plans for closer US and Dutch cooperation. Dar win garrison boosts were seen as likely, as cables sought overseas views. Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham attended.
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Australia
Melbourne
Timor
Darwin
Gapan
Portugal
Pelew
Dell
East Indies
United States
War Cabinet
Robert Brooke-Popham
Far East
Parley Called By Roosevelt On Jap Crisis
Roosevelt shifts to a State-War-Navy conference amid fears of a Japanese move on Soviet held Vladivostok. Hull, Stimson, Knowlen, Marshall, Stark, Hopkins attend as relief over Konoye resignation signals pro-Avis influence. Pepper urges immobilizing Japan to avert Atlantic danger. Wheeler warns against Japanese brinkmanship. Trade talks surface between Brazil and an unknown nation, likely to sign tomorrow.
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Pacific
Japan
Jess
Germany
Russia
United States
Iceland
British Isles
Koh ‘Ishii
Hiralde
Domel
Tokyo
Chungking
Dome
John Magri
Mili
Hussia
Siberian
Visdivostok
Vladivostok
Roosevelt
Cordell l Hult
Henry Stimson
Navy
Frank Knowlen
George C. Marshall
Army
Hareold St. Stark
Naval Operations
Harry L. Hopkins
Hull
Newa
Konoye
State Department
White House
Claude A. Pepper
D-Fla
Atlantic
Pepper
Burton K. Wheeler D' Mont
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PAM Ess
Grainiaiutral Spirits
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Brazil
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