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76. Sunday Star, “Kann’s Toyland” Advertisement, December 14, 1941, B6.
77. New York Times, “Dance Lessons Cost No More at Arthur Murray’s,” December 14, 1941, X4.
78. Boston Sunday Globe, “Gilchrist’s” Advertisement, December 14, 1941, 7.
79. New York Times, “Saks-34th” Advertisement, December 14, 1941, 17.
80. Sunday Star, “Best Sellers,” December 14, 1941, E7.
81. Sunday Star, “The President” Advertisement, December 14, 1941, D15.
82. Jay Carmody, “Another Year, Another 10-Best List,” Sunday Star, December 14, 1941, E1.
83. Carolyn Anspacher, “Neediest Families: You Can Help Keep the Home Fires Burning,” San Francisco Chronicle, December 14, 1941, 9.
84. Blair Bolles, “Total War Between the Democracies and Berlin-Rome-Tokyo Axis Engulfs War,” Sunday Star, December 14, 1941, B3.
CHAPTER 15: THE FIFTEENTH OF DECEMBER
1. W. E. Lucas, “Fading of Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” Christian Science Monitor, December 16, 1941, 7.
2. Boston Daily Globe, “Hundreds Lose Out on Last U.S. Liner Sailing From Lisbon,” December 14, 1941, 10.
3. W. E. Lucas, “Fading of Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” Christian Science Monitor, December 16, 1941, 7.
4. W. E. Lucas, “Fading of Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” Christian Science Monitor, December 16, 1941, 7.
5. New York Times, “Many Missionaries Listed in War Zone,” December 14, 1941, 4.
6. Life, “War,” December 15, 1941, 27.
7. Associated Press, “Tojo Tells Japanese Diet U.S.-British Fleets ‘Crushed,’” Christian Science Monitor, December 16, 1941, 7.
8. Franck L. Kluckhohn, “Serious Setback,” New York Times, December 10, 1941, 1; Charles Hurd, “Two U.S. Isles Holding Out, But Guam Is Believed Lost,” New York Times, December 14, 1941, 1.
9. Time, “The U.S. at War,” December 15, 1941, 17.
10. Frank L. Kluckhohn, “Roosevelt Holds Navy Conference,” New York Times, December 14, 1941, 22.
11. Time, December 15, 1941.
12. Waldo Heinrichs, Threshold of War: Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Entry Into World War II (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 1990), 18.
13. Time, “Labor: Hip & Thigh,” November 10, 1941; Time, “Letters,” December 15, 1941, 4.
14. Life, “War,” December 15, 1941, 27.
15. United Press, “President Studies First Report on Japs’ Surprise Raid on Pearl Harbor,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
16. Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Report by the Secretary of the Navy to the President,” December 14, 1941.
17. United Press, “President Gives Background of War With Japan,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
18. Associated Press, “F.D.R. Declares Jap Attack Case of Horror,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 1.
19. Associated Press, “Legion Asks Tobey to Demonstrate His Allegiance to U.S.,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 6.
20. United Press, “Knox Reveals Six U.S. Warships Lost in Hawaii Attack,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 2.
21. United Press, “President Gives Background of War With Japan,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
22. Time, “The U.S. At War,” December 15, 1941, 18.
23. Washington Evening Star, “Secretary Knox’s Account of Surprise Attack on Hawaii,” December 15, 1941, A1.
24. United Press, “Knox Reveals Six U.S. Warships Lost in Hawaii Attack,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
25. United Press, “President Studies First Report On Jap’s Surprise Raid on Pearl Harbor,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
26. Charles Hurd, “Heroic Acts Cited,” New York Times, December 16, 1941, 1.
27. United Press, “Knox Reveals Six U.S. Warships Lost in Hawaii Attack,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
28. United Press, “Knox Reveals Six U.S. Warships Lost in Hawaii Attack,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
29. Washington Evening Star, “Secretary Knox’s Account of Surprise Attack on Hawaii,” December 15, 1941, A1.
30. Washington Evening Star, “Secretary Knox’s Account of Surprise Attack on Hawaii,” December 15, 1941, A1.
31. Washington Evening Star, “Secretary Knox’s Account of Surprise Attack on Hawaii,” December 15, 1941, A1.
32. Turner Jordan, “President Roosevelt on All Stations Over Bill of Rights Program,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 7.
33. Los Angeles Times, “City Unites Today to Honor Bill of Rights Anniversary,” December 15, 1941, A1; United Press, “President to Speak Tonight at 8:00 M.S.T.,” Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, December 15, 1941, 1.
34. Associated Press, “Bill of Rights Exercises to Be Observed,” Atlanta Constitution,” December 14, 1941, 3.
35. Associated Press, “Allies Are Expected to Take Solemn Vow of No Separate Peace,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 14, 1941, 1.
36. German Radio received by Associated Press, “Axis Powers Hold Parley,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 1.
37. Associated Press, “On Warpath Again,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 6.
38. United Press, “White House Under Guard; No Longer Goldfish Bowl,” Los Angeles Times, December 14, 1941, 8.
39. Los Angeles Times, “Closed Forest Area Patroled,” December 14, 1941, 27.
40. Associated Press, “Patrols to Halt All Ships Nearing Naval Academy,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B20.
41. New York Times, “One Plate for New York Autos in 1942, The Other to Be Kept for Use in 1943,” December 14, 1941, 1.
42. New York Times, “Nazi Citizens are Barred From Liquor Licenses,” December 14, 1941, 13.
43. Associated Press, “Stove Firms’ Use of Metals Is Cut,” Milwaukee Journal, December 15, 7.
44. New York Times, “11,000 Small Firms Rally for Work,” December 21, 1941, 9.
45. Time, “Weld It!,” December 15, 1941, 44.
46. Washington Post, “Coast Guard Takes Over Swedish Liner,” December 14, 1941, 1; New York Times, “The International Situation,” December 13, 1941, 1.
47. Birmingham (AL) News, “Sandusky, Ohio, Firm Awarded High Honors for Defense Efficiency,” December 14, 1941, 13.
48. Christian Science Monitor, “Two Refuse Salute; Dismissed From Jobs,” December 15, 1941, 3.
49. New York Times, “GE Works on Sunday,” December 15, 1941, 13.
50. Associated Press, “Jersey Factory Blast Checked by F.B.I., Navy and Police,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A-14.
51. Baltimore Sun, “War Boosts Total of Blood Donors,” December 14, 1941, 16.
52. Life, “Movie of the Week: Ball of Fire,” December 15, 1941, 89.
53. Associated Press, “Few Things Escape Slang In U.S. Army,” Baltimore Sun, December 1941, 7.
54. Life, “Movie of the Week: Ball of Fire,” December 15, 1941, 89.
55. Life, “Do You Tell Yourself You Smoke Too Much?” December 15, 1941, 24 and 128.
56. Los Angeles Times, “Body of Japanese Found in Canal,” December 14, 1941, 27.
57. Birmingham (AL) News, “Americans Reminded Most Aliens in U.S. Still Loyal Citizens,” December 14, 1941, 19.
58. Birmingham (AL) News, “Americans Reminded Most Aliens in U.S. Still Loyal Citizens,” December 14, 1941, 19.
59. Los Angeles Times, “Little Tokyo Lid Clamped,” December 14, 1941, 1D.
60. Hyung-chan Kim, edit., Asian Americans and the Supreme Court: A Documentary History (Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 1992), 44.
61. Associated Press, “Japanese Report All-Out Land and Air Offensive Aimed to Capture Hongkong,” Baltimore Sun, December 15, 1941, 2; United Press, “Enemy Force In Northern Luzon Halted,” Washington Post, D
ecember 11, 1941, 1.
62. Associated Press, “Japanese Drive Forcing British to Quit Kowoloon,” Christian Science Monitor, December 15, 1941, 1.
63. Associated Press, “King George Marks 46th Birthday,” Los Angeles Times, December 15, 1941, 2.
64. Canadian Press, “Jungle Fight Is Confused in Malaya,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 1.
65. Associated Press, “Philippines Declare Emergency State,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 3; Canadian Press, “Thailand Is Enemy Occupied Country,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 3.
66. United Press, “How Tables Turned,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1; Robert C. Freeman and Jon R. Felt, German Saints at War (Springville, UT: Cedar Fort, 2008), 205.
67. Associated Press, “New Gains Reported, British Forces Seek Showdown in Libya,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B15; Associated Press, “Indian Troops Reported Repulsing Nazi Forces,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B15.
68. Associated Press, “Marines Are Holding Firm on Tiny Island Despite Air Attacks,” Atlanta Constitution, December 15, 1941, 1.
69. Associated Press, “80,000 Serbs Hold Germans,” Lethbridge Herald (Alberta, Canada), December 15, 1941, 2.
70. Associated Press, “Guerrillas Immobilize 24 Axis Divisions, Greeks Report,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A4.
71. Richard L. Strout, “Key Post Seen in Government Seen Probable for Wilkie,” Christian Science Monitor, December 15, 1941, 3.
72. Richard L. Strout, “Key Post Seen in Government Seen Probable for Wilkie,” Christian Science Monitor, December 15, 1941, 3.
73. Washington Evening Star, “Arnold Named to Be Lieutenant General; 14 Others Promoted,” December 15, 1941, B9.
74. Eleanor Roosevelt, “My Day: Ingenuity Replaces Lack of Material,” Atlanta Constitution, December 15, 1941, 14.
75. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “FDR: Day by Day—The Pare Lorentz Chronology,” December 15, 1941.
76. Joseph C. Harsch, “Blackouts Find Honolulu Ready for Any Challenge,” Christian Science Monitor, December 15, 1941, 1.
77. Associated Press, “First Air Passengers Arrive from Hawaii,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B18; United Press, “Honolulu Back on Air,” New York Times, December 15, 1941, 4.
78. Associated Press, “Rose Bowl Game to Be Played at Duke,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A1.
79. Associated Press, “Launchings Lose Fanfare to Save Money and Time,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A8.
80. Washington Evening Star, “Two Men From District Area Killed in Pacific, Navy Says,” December 15, 1941, A2.
81. Associated Press, “City Which Gave One Son in ’18 Lost Three in Hawaii,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A7.
82. David Lawrence, “Hawaii Attack Held Jap Blunder,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, A11.
CHAPTER 16: THE SIXTEENTH OF DECEMBER
1. Time, “Wandering Jews,” December 15, 1941, 67.
2. Time, “Wandering Jews,” December 15, 1941, 67.
3. Time, “Wandering Jews,” December 15, 1941, 67.
4. Christian Science Monitor, “Fading Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” December 15, 1941, 7.
5. Christian Science Monitor, “Fading Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” December 15, 1941, 7.
6. Washington Evening Star, “Stores Here Report Brisk Demand for Blackout Cloth,” December 15, 1941, B1.
7. Christian Science Monitor, “Air Shelter Market Booms in New York,” December 16, 1941, 6.
8. Boston Globe, “Parents! Read This!” December 15, 1941, 11.
9. Christian Science Monitor, “Child Registration Planned by U.S.,” December 16, 1941, 6.
10. Christian Science Monitor, “Strict Wartime Restrictions Imposed on All Ship Traffic in and Out of Boston; Departures and Arrivals Banned During Night Hours,” December 16, 1941, 2.
11. Christian Science Monitor, “Weather Data Restricted As ‘War Secret,’” December 16, 1941, 2.
12. Christian Science Monitor, “Birth Control Hearing Jan. 29,” December 15, 1941, 2.
13. Christian Science Monitor, “Replanning of South End Urged,” December 16, 1941, 5.
14. Christian Science Monitor, “Great Throng Gives $35,000 to Aid Russia,” December 15, 1941, 5.
15. Christian Science Monitor, “Great Throng Gives $35,000 to Aid Russia,” December 15, 1941, 5.
16. Ella Winter, Red Virtue: Human Relations in the New Russia (New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1933).
17. Boston Globe, “Firewomen of Bay State Lead Nation,” December 15, 1941, 1.
18. Washington Evening Star, “Dartmouth Speedup to End School Year by May 10,” December 15, 1941, B9.
19. Birmingham (AL) News, “University Students Urged to Keep Calm During War Crisis,” December 15, 1941, 6.
20. New York Times, “Yale Pledges Support of War,” December 15, 1941, 17.
21. New York Times, “War Work Rushed at City Colleges,” December 15, 1941, 14.
22. Atlanta Constitution, “Wants U.S. to Win If It Can—But Don’t Deprive Her of a Man,” December 15, 1941, 2.
23. Washington Evening Star, “Snow Clearance Parking Ban Goes into Effect,” December 15, 1941, B1.
24. Christian Science Monitor, “U.S. Jews to Rally to Full Aid of Allies” December 15, 1941, 9.
25. James W. Fawcett, “3,000 Here Join in Prayers for Victory, Peace,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B1.
26. James W. Fawcett, “3,000 Here Join in Prayers for Victory, Peace,” Washington Evening Star, December 15, 1941, B1.
27. Los Angeles Times, “Catholics End Prayer Ritual: Processional Honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe Climaxes Peace Services,” December 15, 1941, A1.
28. Atlanta Constitution, “Minister Resigns; Opposed to War,” December 15, 1941, 8.
29. New York Times, “Kerrl, Dictator of Reich Churches,” December 15, 1941, 19.
30. Christian Science Monitor “Draft Unlikely for Men over 35,” December 15, 1941, 8.
31. Associated Press, “After All, It Seems Swimming Might Be Handy for Sailors,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 13.
32. New York Times, “Sunday Recruiting Amazes Officers,” December 15, 1941, 17.
33. Atlanta Constitution, “Domei Writer Denounces Jap Attack on U.S.,” December 15, 1941, 8.
34. Atlanta Constitution, “Domei Writer Denounces Jap Attack on U.S.,” December 15, 1941, 8.
35. Associated Press, “Boy, 16, Army Veteran, Gets His Discharge,” Atlanta Constitution, December 15, 1941, 9.
36. United Press, “Roads Drop Leave Plan,” New York Times, December 17, 1941, 30.
37. Washington Evening Star, “Defense Sidelights,” December 15, 1941, B21.
38. New York Times, “‘Date Seekers’ Are Barred at Enrollment of Boys and Girls for Service in Air Raids,” December 15, 1941, 16.
39. Associated Press, “Work Exemption,” Christian Science Monitor, December 16, 1941, 5.
40. Wall Street Journal, “The Electrical Industry,” December 16, 1941, 7.
41. New York Times, “All Help Pledged by Organizations,” December 15, 1941, 15.
42. New York Times, “Chief Boatswain Killed,” December 15, 1941, 15.
43. Christian Science Monitor, “More Japs,” December 6, 1941, 8.
44. Associated Press, “Leahy Is Mentioned as Pacific Coordinator,” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 7.
45. Los Angeles Times, “Daylight Plan for City Advocated,” December 16, 1941, 1.
46. Christian Science Monitor, “Short Wave Listening Posts Vital Sources of War News,” December 16, 1941, 8.
47. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of U.S. Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,” Baltimore Sun, December 31, 1941, 1.
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p; 48. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of U.S. Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,” Baltimore Sun, December 31, 1941, 1.
49. New York Times, “Display Ad 21,” December 15, 1941, 17.
50. Wide World, “Figuring Your Income Tax (No. 1),” Birmingham (AL) News, December 15, 1941, 13.
51. New York Times, “Held Under Sedition Act,” December 15, 1941, 8.
52. Christian Science Monitor, “Moviegoer Is Fined for Booing President,” December 16, 1941, 3.
53. Christian Science Monitor, “Children Spurn Flag, Mother Gets a Year,” December 16, 1941, 9.
54. Associated Press, “U.S. Prepares to Seize Billion in Enemy Assets,” Washington Post, December 16, 1941, 15.
55. Christian Science Monitor, “Office of Bund Seized by U.S.,” December 16, 1941, 9.
56. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum of Summary of West Coast and Honolulu Reports by Munson Etc.,” December 16, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.
57. Christian Science Monitor, “‘Ad Men’ Told of Hug Task of Business,” December 16, 1941, 2.
58. Christian Science Monitor, “Price Curb Vital to Win War Declares Senate,” December 16, 1941, 1.
59. Associated Press, “Farm Bloc Endangers Price Controls,” Wall Street Journal, December 16, 1941, 3.
60. Los Angeles Times, “Live Projectile Falls in Yard,” December 15, 1941, 1.
61. Yuma (AZ) Daily Sun, “New Powers Voted For President,” December 16, 1941, 1.
62. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “FDR: Day by Day—The Pare Lorentz Chronology,” December 10, 1941.
63. Associated Press, “Blast Hongkong as British Defy Surrender Edict,” Chicago Daily Tribune, December 15, 1941, 4.
64. Associated Press, “Blast Hongkong as British Defy Surrender Edict,” Chicago Daily Tribune, December 15, 1941, 4.
65. Christian Science Monitor “Fading Lisbon ‘Liberty Beacon’ Halts Exodus to America,” December 16, 1941, 7.
66. Christian Science Monitor “Tojo tells Japanese Diet U.S. & British Fleets ‘Crushed,’” December 16, 1941, 7.
67. Christian Science Monitor “Plan for Joint War Council Speeded by Allied Nations,’” December 16, 1941, 10.
68. Christian Science Monitor “Tojo tells Japanese Diet U.S. & British Fleets ‘Crushed,’” December 16, 1941, 7.