December 1941 (106 page)

6
. Richard Overy,
Why The Allies Won
(New York: Norton, W.W. & Company, Inc., 1995), 249.

7
. Richard Overy,
Why The Allies Won
(New York: Norton, W.W. & Company, Inc., 1995), 32.

8
. David M. Kennedy,
The Library of Congress World War II Companion
(New York: Simon & Schuster, 2007), 480.

9
. Associated Press, “Pilot, Killed Sinking Haruna, Called First U.S. Hero in New War,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A6.

10
. Associated Press, “Pilot, Killed Sinking Haruna, Called First U.S. Hero in New War,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A6.

11
.
New York Times
, “Liners and Carrier Escape Invaders,” December 11, 1941, 1.

12
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Lone Code Word Puts Pan American Planes on Wartime Plan,” December 12, 1941, A15.

13
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Our Trial Begins”, December 12, 1941, A12.

14
. Hanson W. Baldwin, “Air Power Pacific Key,”
New York Times
, December 11, 1941, 6.

15
. Ernest Lindley, “A Bad Beginning,”
Washington Post
, December 10, 1941, 17.

16
.
Los Angeles Times
, “If the Battleship is Doomed—,” December 11, 1941, 4.

17
. Cecil Brown, “Dramatic Death of Battle Cruiser Repulse,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 11, 1941, A7.

18
. Cecil Brown, “Dramatic Death of Battle Cruiser Repulse,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 11, 1941, A7.

19
.
Birmingham (AL) News
, “Optimists Warned Japs No Pushover,” December 12, 1941, 6.

20
. Associated Press, “The Japanese Aren't Any Pushover,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 12, 1941, 39.

21
.
New York Times
, “This Is an Air War,” December 11, 1941, 26.

22
. David Lawrence, “America's Courage Faces Test,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A13.

23
. Associated Press, “Closer British Watch Kept on Nazi Fleet,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, 1.

24
.
Boston Evening Globe
, “All Men and Women May Be Registered for Defense,” December 12, 1941, 1.

25
.
Boston Evening Globe
, “All Men and Women May Be Registered for Defense,” December 12, 1941, 1.

26
. Associated Press, “Bill to Draft Men 18 to 65 to Get Swift House Action,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A1.

27
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Recruiting Stations Report Little Letup in Enlistments,” December, 12, 1941, A14.

28
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Son Gives His Navy Father a Surprise,” December 12, 1941, 30.

29
.
Telegraph-Herald
, “Sees Need for 10,000 Nurses,” December 11, 1941, 8.

30
.
Washington Evening Star
, “D.C. Man Jailed for Attempting to Dodge Draft,” December 12, 1941, B1.

31
. David Brinkley,
Washington Goes to War
(New York: Knopf, 1988), 81.

32
.
Atlanta Daily World
, “S.C. Soldiers Given Bibles,” December 13, 1941, 1.

33
.
New York Times
, “From Jobs to Marines, ‘Privilege' to Serve,” December 11, 1941, 4.

34
.
New York Times
, “From Jobs to Marines, ‘Privilege' to Serve,” December 11, 1941, 4.

35
. Associated Press, “Billions in War Taxes to Be Sought at Once by Legislators,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A6.

36
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Model Air-Raid Shelter Planned in Alexandria,” December 12, 1941, B1.

37
.
New York Times
, “Making the Rounds with a New York City Air-Raid Warden,” December 14, 1941, 64.

38
. Grace Tully,
F. D. R. My Boss
(Peoples Book Club: Chicago, IL, 1949), 259.

39
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Boat Owners Help 24-Hour Patrols on Potomac Bridges,” December 12, 1941, B1.

40
.
Boston Daily Globe
, “Air Raid Rules for Autoists: Stop, Park at Curb, Lights Out,” December 12, 1941, 3.

41
.
Washington Evening Star
, Woodward & Lothrop ad, December 12, 1941, B20.

42
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Roundup of Aliens Called Nearly Over,” December 11, 1941, 8.

43
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Roundup of Aliens Called Nearly Over,” December 11, 1941, 8.

44
.
Hartford (CT) Courant
, “Local Chinese Has His Troubles Proving It On New York Trip,” December 11, 1941, 22.

45
. Associated Press, “Body of Chinese, Slain by Headsman, Found in Seattle,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A2.

46
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Filipino Knifes Japanese in Car,” December 13, 1941, B1.

47
.
New York Times
, “Warns Americans of ‘Split Loyalty,'” December 11, 1941, 7.

48
.
New York Times
, “Warns Americans of ‘Split Loyalty,'” December 11, 1941, 7.

49
.
New York Times
, “Warns Americans of ‘Split Loyalty,'” December 11, 1941, 7.

50
. Associated Press, “Hitler Admirer and Aides Seized by F. B. I. on Coast,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A2.

51
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Congress Is Warned of Sabotage Danger; F. B. I. Calls ‘Alumni,'” December 12, 1941, A4.

52
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Army Mounts Guns to Protect U. S. Buildings and Workers,” December 12, 1941, A3.

53
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Congress Is Warned of Sabotage Danger; F. B. I. Calls ‘Alumni,'” December 12, 1941, A4.

54
. Frank L. Kluckhohn, “Army, Navy Get Control of Radio,”
New York Times
, December 11, 1941, 8.

55
.
Atlanta Constitution
, “General Motors Defense Output Beats Schedule,” December 12, 1941, 20.

56
. Frank L. Kluckhohn, “Army, Navy Get Control of Radio,”
New York Times
, December 11, 1941, 8.

57
.
Washington Post
, “Blue Pencil,” December 13, 1941, 14.

58
.
Atlanta Constitution
, “Criticism,” December 12, 1941, 16.

59
. Walter Lippmann, “On Rising to the Occasion,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 12, 1941, 16.

60
.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
, “Raid Alarms to Silence Radio Quickly,” December 13, 1941, 6.

61
.
Birmingham (AL) News
, “Another Chance to Do Your Bit,” December 12, 1941, 39.

62
.
New York Times
, Jailed in Charity Scheme; Five Men Also Fined in Lottery at Paterson Elks Club,” December 13, 1941, 12.

63
. Robert Quillen, “No Man's Right to Liberty Transcends Another's Right to Life,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 12, 1941, 16.

64
. Will Swift, Ph.D,
The Roosevelts and the Royals
(Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004), 133.

65
. Associated Press, “Van Nuys Introduces Bill Giving President Extra War Powers,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A6.

66
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Tobey Knows Nothing of Hawaiian Battle, Roosevelt Declares,” December 12, 1941, A14.

67
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Upper House Votes to Give Each Senator $4,500 Assistant,” December 12, 1941, A2.

68
.
Saturday Evening Post
, “Happy Birthday to You,” December 13, 1941, 34.

69
. Associated Press, “Five Auto Plants Close Under O. P. M. Order for Curtailment,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A2.

70
. Associated Press, “Production of Automobiles May Be Halted Entirely After February 1,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A20.

71
. Associated Press, “Ford and G. M. Plan War Operations on Seven-Day Week,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A12.

72
. Associated Press, “President Asks Press and Radio Not to List War Casualties,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A2.

73
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Army Death List From Hawaii Reaches 155, Still Incomplete,” December 12, 1941, A6.

74
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Tobey Knows Nothing of Hawaiian Battle, Roosevelt Declares,” December 12, 1941, A14.

75
.
Washington Evening Star
, “40-Hour Work Week and Overtime Stand, President Declares” December 12, 1941, A14.

76
. Associated Press, “Kimmel, Bloch Commend Valor Shown at Hawaii,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, B28.

77
. Associated Press, “Would-Be Hero Admits Hoax in Blast Scare,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 12, 1941, A14.

78
. David Brinkley,
Washington Goes to War
(New York: Knopf, 1988), 21.

79
. Lamar Q. Ball, “Atlanta's Santa Claus Is in War Up to His Ears, on U. S. Side,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 12, 1941, 1.

80
. U. S. Census Bureau, Educational Attainment, “A Half Century of Learning: Historical Census Statistics on Educational Attainment in the United States, 1940 to 2000: Detailed Tables,” Last Revised: September 22, 2010,
http://www.census.gov/hhes/socdemo/education/data/census/half-century/tables.html
.

81
. U. S. Census Bureau, Educational Attainment, “A Half Century of Learning: Historical Census Statistics on Educational Attainment in the United States, 1940 to 2000: Detailed Tables,” Last Revised: September 22, 2010,
http://www.census.gov/hhes/socdemo/education/data/census/half-century/tables.html
.

CHAPTER 13: THE THIRTEENTH OF DECEMBER

1
. Associated Press, “Californians ‘Lose Pants' in Jap Cleaning Shop,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 12, 1941, 1.

2
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Census Bureau Tells Reason for Crowded Clothes Closets,” December 12, 1941, 13.

3
. Associated Press, “Sees Open Season on ‘Japs',”
New York Times
, December 12, 1941, 21.

4
.
Washington Evening Star
, “Ship, Japan Mail, Has Name Changed to China Mail,” December 13, 1941, A12.

5
.
Boston Globe
, “Axis Nationals Being Taken Off American Ships,” December 13, 1941, 2.

6
. Associated Press Wire Photo, “Alien Detention Camp in Canal Zone,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A12.

7
. Associated Press Wire Photo, “Alien Detention Camp in Canal Zone,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A12.

8
. Associated Press, “Total of 2,541 Enemy Aliens Are Arrested,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 5.

9
.
New York Times
, “Central America Now Fully in War,” December 13, 1941, 7.

10
. Associated Press, “Housewife's ‘Doorstop' Proves to Be 50-Pound Aerial Bomb,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 13, 1941, 2.

11
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Gloria Vanderbilt Will Be Married to Di Cicco,” December 12, 1941, 1-Part II.

12
.
Atlanta Constitution
, “To Amuse Us Today,” December 12, 1941, 19.

13
.
Atlanta Constitution
, “War Takes Play in Newsreels Showing at Movie Houses Here,” December 12, 1941, 19.

14
. Associated Press, “A Tokyo Claim—It's Suspect,”
San Francisco Chronicle
, December 13, 1941, 1.

15
. Associated Press, “Japanese Claim U.S. Battleship Arizona Is Sunk,”
Birmingham (AL) News
, December 13, 1941, 1.

16
. Constantine Brown, “This Changing World,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, A9.

17
. Associated Press, “Knox Returns From Hawaii; Hurries Here,”
Washington Evening Star
, December 13, 1941, 1.