Japan Counts On Surprise And War Experience
Japan's leaders planned a quick, demoralizing strike backed by war experience. They trained seamen, airmen, and soldiers through ten years of conflict, counting on surprise to win a short war. The article argues Americans must drop wishful thinking and counter by tightening naval routes, preserving rubber stocks, and fighting harder with united resolve.
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Ashington
United States
Asia
Japan
Hawaii
Philippines
Malaya
Far East
Holland
East Indies
Russia
Siberian
Europe
Philippine
Douglas MacArthur
Souvenir Collector Enrrs He Saves Traffic Tickets
Walter Osborn a 21 year old Salt Lake City man once collecting road souvenirs faced a $50 fine and five days in jail for reckless driving. Police found two more tickets kept as mementos and unresolved charges. A second court appearance added $25 fine but suspended the jail term.
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United Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Walter Osborn
Osborn
Futher
Radio control by Army and Navy in emergency
President Roosevelt placed all national radio facilities at the disposal of the army and navy for use control inspection or closure but officials said no general commandeering of stations is planned. The defense communications board will arrange takeovers when needed while preserving policy and avoiding censorship. Neville Miller urged careful editorial judgment in reporting news.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Defense Communications Board
James Lawrence Fly
Fly
Dio
Neville Miller
National Association of Broadcasters
Newspaper Employes Join in Stamp Plan
East Liverpool Ohio December 11 The Review's 57 employes voted unanimously to have the business office deduct weekly sums from pay to buy defense savings stamps. The stamps will be filed and exchanged for defense bonds once albums are complete.
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Associated Press
East Liverpool
Review
Defense Savings
Defense
Navy declares temporary burials for sailors killed in action
The Navy Department announced that naval personnel killed in attacks by Japan will receive temporary burials in the locality of death, with full military honors. It did not specify numbers or battle sites, but likely Hawaii and the Philippines, and covers coast guardsmen and Marines due to wartime transportation limits.
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Ty United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Japan
Department
Hawaii
Philippines
Marine Corps
Tourists Spur Cherokee Head Dress Adoption
North Carolina Cherokee Indians previously wore single feathers in their hair until tourists introduced the full head dress, altering traditional attire. The shift reflects cultural exchange during contact with visitors.
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North Carolina
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