Japan Faces Tight Export Licenses on Iron and Steel
Washington reports the United States imposes strict licensing on iron and steel exports to Japan effective Dec 30. The move targets 149 items including machine tools explosives and war materials while Britain and western hemisphere nations are exempt. No complete embargo or blacklist is planned.
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Washington
UPR
Japan
Great Britain
British
Britain
Roosevelt
Hemisphere
R. L. Maxwell
Defense Commission Export Control
Rickenbacker Sees Liberty End Amid War Struggle
Former World War ace Edward V. Rickenbacker tells the New York businessman dinner that Americans may lose liberties if World War II ends with Britain capitulating and warns the U S must remain militarily strong within 2000 miles of its shores. President Roosevelt emphasizes freedoms and cooperation between government and private enterprise to secure democracy and national defense.
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New York
Edward V. Rickenbacker
America
Momy Club
Rickenbacker
United States
Europe
Roosevelt
Tucson Men Enlist in Army During December
Phoenix dated report notes two Tucson men enlistment. Arthur L. Moody joins the cavalry and Darrell L. Olives the field artillery, both assigned to Fort Bliss Texas.
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Tucson
Phoenix
Arthur L. Moody
Cavalry
Darrell L. Olives
Field Artillery
Fort Bliss
Tex
Barbers Duped on Sand in Razor Hone Trial
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania barbers paid $1.45 per small box for a supposed new honing compound. They found the contents were just ordinary sand, prompting scrutiny of the supplier and methods.
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Hones Wilkes-Barre
Cleanup Near Camps Sought by Stanford Leader
Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of Stanford University and head of the American Social Hygiene Association, urged new legislation to empower military officials to clean up areas around Army and Navy camps. He pressed civilian authorities to enforce existing laws and clear red light districts near military sites to protect soldiers from venereal disease.
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Stanford University
Calif
U.P
Ray Lyman Wilbur
American Social Hygiene Association
Wilbur
Dr. Wilbur
Berlin orders transit firms to complete shelter evacuees travel
Berlin authorities require transportation companies to ensure passengers who abandon vehicles to seek shelter during air raids reach their final destination after the all clear. The directive emphasizes safety and rapid return to service following alerts.
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Berlin
England Quiet As But Few Of Enemy Sighted
London reports early today that German planes, mostly scouting, appeared over England with a brief pre dawn alarm the first in 46 hours. One east Anglian town lost a house and one person died as bombs fell. eight Me 109s were driven off by RAF fighters.
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London
England
R.A.F
East Anglia
Utah Contractor Has Low Bid On Phoenix Road Work
Olaf Nelson of Utah submitted the lowest bid of 136874.83 for reconstruction on U.S. Highways 60 70 and 89 between Wittman and the overpass on the Phoenix Wickenburg route. An unexploded tear gas bomb was found in a Pretoria theater prompting police and army inquiries.
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Phoenix
Olaf Nelson
Utah
State Highway Department
U. S
Wittman
Phoenix-Wickenburg
Pretoria
South Africa
Fallacious Theory Doubts German Air Force Weakness
An insurgent claim labels the German air force as materially weakened, challenging a prevalent military assessment. The debate centers on perceived aviation strength and strategic implications amid ongoing hostilities.
Few Arizona Guardsmen Granted Yale Holiday
Phoenix report says a small number of Arizona Guardsmen in Fort Sill will receive 10-day Christmas furloughs for meritorious service since mobilization in September. Those granted leave will be reimbursed one cent per mile for railroad fare.
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Arizona
Yale
Phoenix
National Guard
Arizona Guardsmen
Fort Sill
Oklo
J. Prugh Herndon
158Th Infantry
Kitten Survives 75-Foot Fall in Reading
Labby, a six week old kitten, fell 75 feet from a window ledge in Reading and was unharmed. The pet of a technician, Labby’s name stands for Laboratory and was left outside after a charwoman accidentally locked the door.
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Labby
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