FDR Ideal Leader In Ruthless War
Westbrook Pegler argues Roosevelt is a ruthless, effective wartime leader who would use harsh methods against Hitler and Japan. He claims Roosevelt deceived the public to mobilize American entry and broadened war efforts at home, praising his tough, unconventional tactics despite faults.
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FDR
Westbrook Pegler
New York
Adolf Hitler
White House
Hitler
Roosevelt
United States
Japan
America
Germany
Poland
Norway
Low Countries
Britain
Atlantic
Jfitler
Arizona Declines Sun Bowl Bid After Player Vote
The University of Arizona declined an invitation to the Sun Bowl in El Paso against Tulsa on New Year’s Day. The football squad voted 41 to 2 against extending the season, and the athletic committee cited policy against post season games. Arizona was co champion of the Border Conference with Harding-Simmons having three conference wins.
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University of Arizona Today
Tulsa University
Arizona
el Pas
Hardin-Simmons
Texas Tech
Lesher
University Athletic Council
R. B. Yarmon
Sun Bowl Association
el Paso
Determination Fueled War Effort and Support for Victory
The speaker recalls bold determination to pursue the war, noting resistance from letter writers who opposed Hitler and policy critics in Britain France and the United States. He suggests relentless pressure on the President, arguing the wartime focus justifies harsh tactics and even re election as a gift from torture.
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Adolf Hitler
United States
United Feature Syndicate
Weather outlook for the Southwest and Northwest U S regions
Weather bulletin notes a disturbance west of southern Alaska bringing rain to extreme northwest Washington. Temperatures across major cities are listed, with Phoenix at 75 and 40, Albuquerque 56/25, Los Angeles 56, Chicago 84, and many others. Fair to partly cloudy skies persist across Arizona New Mexico and West Texas with warmer trends east of the Rio Grande and continued cold nights in the Panhandle.
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Alaska
Northwestern
Washington
U. S
Albuquerque
Ash Fork
Boston
Chicago
Denver
el Paso
Flagstaff
Kansas City
Kingman
Los Angeles
Miami O
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Prescott
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Tucson
Winslow
Yuma - Arizona
New Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
California
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Litvinov seeks parley with FDR in wartime contact
Soviet ambassador Maxim Litvinov arrived in Washington and sought meetings with Cordell Hull and Franklin Roosevelt to discuss the Soviet role in the Pacific war. He indicated Russia would stand against Germany as work continued on emergency airstrips in New Zealand.
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Washington
Dec
U.R
Maxim Litvinov
Soviet Union
United States
Cordell Hull
Roosevelt
Litvinov
Hull
Tucson War Danger Sparks Civilian Defense Measures
In Tucson officials mobilize for possible sabotage and traffic disruption. Acting City Manager Phil J. Martin Jr and department heads order guards at utilities and water storage, with Old Pueblo Vigilantes on patrol near plants. Auxiliary police and fire crews to be trained in nine districts to handle sabotage and evacuations. City to arm guards. maps and valves to protect water system.
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FT. C. Jaastad
Civilian Defense Committee
Tucson
Phil J. Martin, Jr
Harold C. Wheeler
H. L. Hilles
Old Pueblo
Pacific Coast
California
Wheeler
William
Scrap) Roberts
Martin
Municipal Water Department
Jaastad
Defense Committee
Hilles
William Stuart Nicholas
Janstad
Plans for city protection committees outlined by councilman
The councilman described established committees and conflicts ahead for civilian defense run by a legally constituted authority to avoid damage suits. He urged methods to compensate injured auxiliary workers or limit city liability. An electric power unit is planned for police radio signals, and independent power would help if Tucson Gas Light lines are damaged. Mayor Janstad summoned a committee including Councilman Nicholas, Manager Martin, Chief Wheeler, Chief Hiles, Morgan McDermott post commander, C A Bruce Spanish War Veterans, B L Brewer Central Trades Council, and Clayton Baum Tucson Merchants Association.
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Ater
Tucson, Gas, Electric Light, and Power Company
Wheeler
Janstad
Nicholas
Martin
Hiles
J. O. Hanson
Morgan McDermott
American Legion
C. A. Bruce
Corporal Andrew J Dobek Promoted At Local Base
Andrew J Dobek formerly of Tucson has been promoted to corporal while assigned to the 32nd air base squadron here. The new corporal is the son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Dobek of 408 West Washington and enlisted June 17, 1941 at Camp Barkley Texas after serving as line sergeant in the Arizona National Guard. He serves as chief traffic clerk for transient Army aircraft.
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Andrew J. Dobels
Tucson
32Nd Air Base
Dobek
Andrew Dobek
West
Washington
Air Corps
Camp Barkely
Tex
Co. H
Arizona National Guard
Army A
Relief At Last For Your Cough
An advertisement promises relief from coughing and bronchial irritation with Creomulsion. It claims the remedy goes to the root of the problem, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed membranes, and helps rest and sleep. It asserts no narcotics and offers money back if unsatisfied.
736 Japs Arrested by U S Agents
Washington dispatch reports federal agents arrested 736 Japanese aliens during the night in the United States and Hawaii. The prisoners are placed in immigration custody after arrest by FBI agents. Hearing boards will be set up to pass on evidence gathered.
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Washington
United States
Hawaii
Biddle
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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