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2
. Associated Press, “Eiffel Tower May Be Melted to Scrap Metal,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 2.

3
. Associated Press, “How War News Gets Around and Why Editors Go Nuts,”
The Atlanta Constitution
, December 31, 1941, 1.

4
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.

5
.
Hartford
(CT)
Courant
, “U.S. Expenditures . . . December Top World War Record,” December 30, 1941, 1.

6
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Bulletins,” December 31, 1941, 1.

7
.
Time
, “Mr. Paul's Ideas,” December 29, 1941, 54.

8
.
Time
, “Mr. Paul's Ideas,” December 29, 1941, 54.

9
. Dewey L. Fleming, “Half of US Income to Go for War Effort Under Roosevelt Plan,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 1.

10
. Gerald Griffin, “President Plans Daylight Saving,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 3.

11
. Associated Press, “Defense Bond Sales Reach Highest Mark,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 3.

12
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Defense Bond Sales Reach Highest Mark,” December 30, 1941, 1.

13
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “11 Billion Dollar Tax Increase Is Proposed,” December 30, 1941, 4.

14
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Financial Sacrifice Must Come to Win, Morgenthau Warns,” December 30, 1941, 1.

15
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Women Volunteers in Uniforms Given Approval Of U.S. Army,” December 30, 1941, 2.

16
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Women Volunteers in Uniforms Given Approval Of U.S. Army,” December 30, 1941, 2.

17
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Cigarette Price Ceiling Slated,” December 30, 1941, 1.

18
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Hoarding of Fats and Oils Banned,” December 30, 1941, 5.

19
.
New York Times
, “Allocation Plan Held Inadequate,” December 30, 1941, 12.

20
. Ernest Lindley, “Tire Rationing to Serve as Test of Democratic Administration,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 10.

21
. Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., “The Rubber Situation,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.

22
. George Gallup, “The Gallup Poll: Survey Shows Majority of Americans Do Nothing to Keep Physically Fit,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 13.

23
. Associated Press, “Tire Curb Sells Horses,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 11.

24
. Paul Gesner and John Beckley “Round-Clock Defense Work in Sight at Most All Plants,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, 10.

25
. Associated Press, “Nazi Launch Air Assault on Coastal Area,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 1.

26
. Associated Press, “Mikado's Troops Move on Capital From Southeast,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.

27
. AP, “R.A.F. Blows Climax British Land, Sea and Air Assaults,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.

28
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. ‘Pushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.

29
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. ‘Pushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.

30
. Pierre J. Husk, “F.D.R. ‘Pushed Europe Into War Against Me,' Nazi Dictator Complains,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 4.

31
. United Press, “Planes Blast Luzon's Base for Three Hours,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.

32
. Rear Admiral Yates Sterling, Jr., “Manila Bay Protected by Mighty Corregidor,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.

33
. Associated Press, “Tribe of Philippine Pygmies Joins Allies in War on Japs,”
Los Angeles Times
, December 30, 1941, 3.

34
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Gen. MacArthur Urges Reprisals for Manila Raids,” December 30, 1941, 1.

35
. United Press, “U.S. Volunteer Pilots Bag 26 Enemy Planes,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 5.

36
. United Press, “FDR to Call War Council,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.

37
. United Press, “Enemy Suffers Heavy Losses in Far East,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 30, 1941, 1.

38
. Associated Press, “Churchill Says War Not To End Until Attack on Nazi Homeland,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.

39
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.

40
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL,
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.

41
.
New York Times
, “U.S. Lists 29 Nations at War With the Axis; Figure Differs From Churchill's in Speech,” December 31, 1941, 6.

42
. Churchill Center and Museum, Speeches, Speeches of Winston Churchill, “Preparation-Liberation-Assault,” December 30, 1941, Chicago, IL
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/learn/speeches/speeches-of-winston-churchill/106-preparation-liberation-assault
.

43
. Associated Press, “Red Men Bury Hatchet to Aid War on Axis,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.

44
. Associated Press, “Hard Blows at Foe Urged By Einstein,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 4.

45
.
New York Times
, “Bid Astronomers, Navigate Bombers,” December 30, 1941, 1.

46
. Associated Press, “Astronomy Called Aid to War Effort,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 13.

47
. Associated Press, “Astronomer Inclined to Doubt Theory Universe Is Exploding,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 31, 1941, 13.

48
. International News Service, “Scientists Say Water Exists on Red Planet,”
Atlanta Constitution
, December 31, 1941, 6.

49
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Important Notice to All Residents Of Oahu,” December 30, 1941, 2.

50
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Bakery Goods Sale Regulated By Governor,” December 31, 1941, 2.

51
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Sought By Relatives,” December 30, 1941, 3.

52
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “General Orders,” December 30, 1941, 6.

53
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Alarm System Will Warn Four Isles of Raids,” December 30, 1941, 6.

54
. Wallace Carroll, “Fifth Column Exposed,”
Boston Evening Globe
, December 30, 1941, 1.

55
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Long Lines of Enemy Aliens Deliver Banned Articles,” December 30, 1941, 8.

56
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Second Progress Report on Intelligence Problems in the New York Area,” December 31, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.

57
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Patriotic Raffles Robs Vanderbilts of Jewelry,” December 30, 1941, 1.

58
.
Baltimore Sun
, “Newlywed Gloria Gets More Money,” December 30, 1941, 1.

59
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Whales Fool Fort Gun Crew; Report Submarines Offshore,” December 30, 1941, 8.

60
. Associated Press, “Bulletins,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 30, 1941, 1.

61
.
New York Times
, “The Texts of the Day's Communiqués on Fighting in Various Zones,” December 30, 1941, 2.

62
. F. Tillman Durdin, “Foe Seeks to Ring Singapore; Plan to Take It Intact Seen,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 1.

63
.
New York Times
, “U.S. Freighter Sunk in Atlantic Dec. 3,” December 30, 1941, 13.

64
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum for the Naval Aide to the President,” December 26, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.

65
. United Press, “Lindy's Offer to Serve May Be Accepted,”
Honolulu Advertiser
, December 31, 1941, 6.

66
. Associated Press, “Lindbergh Volunteers Servicesin Air Corps; Reaction Is Indefinite,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 30, 1941, 1.

67
. James P. Duffy,
Lindbergh Vs. Roosevelt
(Washington DC: Regnery, 2010), 209.

68
.
Baltimore Sun
, “A Darkened Liberty,” December 30, 1941, 3.

69
.
Baltimore Sun
, “A Darkened Liberty,” December 30, 1941, 3.

CHAPTER 31: THE THIRTY-FIRST OF DECEMBER

1
. Anne O'Hare McCormick, “The Outstanding Fact in a Fateful Year,”
New York Times
, December 31, 1941, 16.

2
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum from Ambassador Winant to Secretary Hull Requesting a Presidential Message from President Roosevelt for the National Day of Prayer on New Year's Day 1942,” December 30, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.

3
. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, “Memorandum from Ambassador Winant to Secretary Hull Requesting a Presidential Message from President Roosevelt for the National Day of Prayer on New Year's Day 1942,” December 30, 1941, Hyde Park, NY.

4
.
New York Times
, “The Plaza for New Year's Eve,” December 31, 1941, 18.

5
.
Los Angeles Times
, “Police Warn New Year's Celebrants,” December 30, 1941, 1.

6
.
New York Times
, “Mayer Assails Critics,” December 31, 1941, 10.

7
.
Boston Daily Globe
, “Boisterous Greeting Ready for 1942's Boston Arrival,” December 31, 1941, 1.

8
. Geoffrey Parsons Jr., “Slim Santa This Year In Britain,”
Baltimore Sun
, December 23, 1941, 13.

9
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “License Suspensions Face Speeders Here,” December 31, 1941, 2.

10
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Banana Supply Plentiful Here,” December 31, 1941, 3.

11
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Leis for Dead to Be Received New Year's Day,” December 31, 1941, 2.

12
.
Honolulu Advertiser
, “Leis for Dead to Be Received New Year's Day,” December 31, 1941, 2.

13
.
Baltimore Sun
, “It's a Treat to Dine Out,” December 31, 1941, 5.

14
.
Los Angeles Times
, “New Year's Eve,” December 31, 1941, 12.

15
. Mary Harris, “Ringside Table,”
Washington Post
, December 31, 1941, 16.

16
. Jane Holt, “News of Food,”
New York Times
, December 30, 1941, 14.

17
.
New York Times
, “Rest-Period Demand Costs Hours at Ford,” December 31, 1941, 9.

18
.
New York Times
, “Rest-Period Demand Costs Hours at Ford,” December 31, 1941, 9.

19
.
Atlanta Constitution
, “Big California Telescope to Be Barred to Public,” December 31, 1941, 10.

20
. Ben Gilbert, “War Casts Deep Shadow on New Years Parties Here,”
Washington Post
, January 1, 1941, 1.

21
.
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, “Don't Throw Anything Away, Save Everything for Defense,” December 31, 1941, 3.

22
. Martin Lide, “2,800 Tanks a Month Is Goal Soon in View; Gun Totals Are Secret,”
Birmingham
(AL)
News
, December 31, 1941, 5.

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