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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1941
Page
5
The Tucson Daily Citizen lists delivery rates and contact details with home and mail subscriptions. Rates show ten cents per week for city delivery and seven fifty yearly by mail, with editor and publisher credits included.
The American Businessmen's Research Foundation urged Congress to investigate any link between alcohol and the Pearl Harbor disaster. It claimed many Oahu saloon licenses were held by Japanese and suggested possible advice to Japan about Sunday morning attacks, while noting timing questions and questions of command.
The piece lauds the East Indies Dutch for their war effort against Japan, noting warplanes and submarines accounting for sixteen ships since hostilities began. It praises Dutch leadership, humane governance, and moral suzerainty while forecasting future collaboration and order in the Pacific. It also mentions a Wisconsin worker finding gold coins in a hotel pot and ends with a call to offensive action.
The piece satirizes American self image and Western Allied views of Japanese and British wartime behavior. It argues Americans overestimate virtue while noting hypocritical rituals and performative honor. It contrasts cultural mores with Britain and critiques romantic nationalism in war ethics.
A young officer earns his shoulder bars through perseverance and duty. He values the trust of his men and the moment they lined up for entrainment he overheard their rallying cry that he would lead them into action, a citation that outshines any award.
The Rev John Haynes Holmes steps down as pastor of New York Community Church citing unwillingness to bless or support war. The editorial notes Holmes defends personal conscience while accepting societal benefits, urging consistency between beliefs and defense of the nation.
A reply from George J. Titler of the United Mine Workers presents a counter to a prior Richwood story. He attacks CIO organizers as propagandists, defends a company union view, and argues that the Richwood mill runs with few workers paid on payday while noting ongoing arbitration attempts and state labor involvement.
Arthur Baer jokes about New Year resolutions and self discipline in a lighthearted 1942 column. He admits poor follow through, dubs 1941 as full of postponements, and pledges to do better in the coming year while delivering his signature wry humor.
Roosevelt sides with Thomas plan after wage labor talks conclude. Fourteen leaders from industry and AFL CIO sign no strike no lockout and arbitration framework. Key figures include John L Lewis and George Meany expressing blunt views during the negotiation days.
A 1832 remark by Abraham Lincoln urges universal reading to understand history and value free institutions. The statement frames education as essential for every man to read histories of nations and appreciate liberty.
Washington dispatch argues that the United States and Britain lack sufficient air and sea power to secure fast victories in the Far East. The piece notes failures at Clark Field and in the Pacific pursuit, cites reliance on Libya for a broader victory, and urges air superiority as the key lesson for future operations.
Public debate in Washington asks where the fleet is and why precise details are withheld. Analysts note Japan’s control of sea lanes and air superiority following the loss of Prince of Wales and Repulse, suggesting naval risk limits.
Commentator warns that mounting bad news could spark congressional inquiries and court martials, urging strong resolve. He recalls wartime strain, defending outposts, and the risk of Japanese reentry into Hawaii, insisting future battles require air and sea superiority.
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