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litHe kiiowtnx th.t U.S. waald be taratad by Jafaenaek
f AxU warfare before 1141 eaded. Thraarhoat the natloa 4
lenie plaaa were reTlaed in terms af the expected bUtxkrlec
A n n I T I O Kl sJrmbo1 combat craft that flipped
1 wl down wayi a 1941 toward nation's two-
ceaa nary roal was the destroyer Emmons (above), launched
at Bath, Me Asr. 23, commissioned Dec. 5. Yards strove for ahlp
bnlldlnr speed records, navy developed fast torpedo boats. S.S.
America became transport West Paint. Sab t-t sank; S3 died,
CHI Perry Chandler was a
wlUix shapely pair of hose
ahead An. 1 as women mobbed
stocking counters after U.S.
order freezing silk for defense
needs. F.D.R. signed record
$3,553,400,000 tax bill Sept. 20.
War costs soared Into billions.
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HID ARM tAst-minoto letter from FJDJL Nov. 13
J l 1 1 r J Mlm clinched repeal of the neutrality act see
tions that forbade American carro ships to arm or to enter war
sones, and soon runs swung aboard merchantmen like this at
Hoboken, N. J. FJ.R. cited sinking of American flag vessels, wrote:
"Failure to repeal . . . would cause rejoicing in Axis nations."
QKJ nil ARH Growing DA alarm over enemies within
Wl vjwim our gates led to: seizure of some 3 Axss
vessels March 30, Including above Italian ships at Newark. N. J.;
Nad spy trial la Brooklyn where 14 were convicted Dec 12; ous
ter of German consuls by July 10; seizure of French ships, includ
ing the Norman die (tied up In N. T. since 1030) on Dec U.
KJOI Hisses greeted Sep.
w. Jeannette Eaakla (&
Mont) as she east only "no" veto
Dec t when congress by 47t-l
declared war on ispaa. She then
watted In this phone booth until
balls cleared. For Axis war decia
rations, she voted "present."
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as. war began. Defense needs
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navy, which in August proudly put the newly
tag 1941 then were launched J batUeshlps, at least It destroyers, C cruisers, 10 sulmurmes!ttter craft;
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threp EackefeUer (above). Tha
sands of men hurried to enlist la
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taber. the B-lfj Curtlzs-Wright; Martin which buHt naryu ll-toa bomber. the Bars SSixedS
Dac I tests), spent millions an new designs, expansion, Aeranamtjcal Chamber af (mersbLataS
nounced rate af proiacUan tar trainiag, traaspert. liaison, cembat nUaes: tiJM irarJr.