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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1941
Page
6
A scrambled newspaper masthead and notes from the Tucson Daily Citizen appear with garbled publisher and editor names. The text includes postal notices, wire service credits, subscription rates, and a Jefferson quote, indicating a damaged front page fragment from a 20th century Tucson edition.
A European era spectacle photo captures Alfred E. Smith dancing with a chorus member at Olsen Johnsons revue Sons of Fun in New York City. The scene contrasts with prior political restraint as critics weigh his potential presidency and the morality of such performances amid former leaders Willkie Hoover Landon.
A Nazidom Youth Leader uses Mozart Week to urge youths to rally behind German aggression, linking music to patriotism and war effort. The speech accuses enemies of preserving culture while praising Wagner and Hitler’s regime, noting Goering’s art collection and invoking mythic figures to justify violence.
A soldier describes morale as the strength in the legs when the mind insists the task cannot be done. The remark captures the grit and resolve that sustain troops under pressure.
The U S Supreme Court invalidated a California statute that punished driving a jobless brother-in-law from Texas to Marysville, part of a wider critique of state laws seen as socio economic bans on mobility. The decision drew praise and criticism, with Justices Jackson and Douglas linked to concerns over interstate commerce and constitutional privileges.
The St. Louis Labor Tribune discusses George Q. Lynch's critique of government backed labor action. It argues that dependence on government support risks repression and urges democracy through self reliance, independent organizing, and nonpartisan labor action.
Columnist Westbrook Pegler accuses Richard Julius Krebs alias Jan Valtin of treachery and treason. He denounces Governor Culbert Olson for granting an unconditional pardon and aiding Krebs’s citizenship bid after past espionage and alignment with both Russians and Nazis. The piece links pardons to released California murderers and criticizes Communist influence.
Arthur Baer recalls Mussolini era seizures of 35000 smuggled American cigarettes at three dollars a pack and his own experiences buying cheap Paris and Berlin smokes. He mocks German and Turkish brands, notes French outdoors smoking, and jokes about border busts and a long hose plan.
Washington reports detail how a master mailing list tied to isolationist pro German propaganda grew from a 1940 effort in Lindbergh and Holt circles. Ham Fish’s grand jury testimony could reveal who funded the reprints and who paid for their distribution. The piece notes shifts in Japan U S talks tied to Russian developments and Navy readiness.
Rostov salient crushed by Red forces as Nazi air and anti tank units rushed to Rommel in Libya. British morale lifted by Russian success while concerns rise over private influence and outside employment in government.
Observers note the tense exchange between Japan and the United States as both sides aim to avoid conflict. The article suggests covert ties with Germany and China among key powers, while diplomacy proceeds with cautious uncertainty.
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