Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 12, Number 9, DeMotte, Jasper County, 8 January 1942 — Page 4

Review of the News in Pictures for 1941

Third Term

A copy of the inauguration invitation for the third term of President Roosevelt.

Washington, D. C.—January—Invitations were issued for the first third term inauguration of the United States.

Hess’ Flight Sensation of War

A photograph of Rudolph Hess

The sensational flight of Rudolph Hess, personal deputy of Adolph Hitler and Number Three leader of the German people to England during May, was one of the outstanding developments and puzzles of the war.

Hughes Resigns

A photograph of Charles Evans Hughes, Supreme Court Justice.

Washington, D. C.—Charles Evans Hughes, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, submitted his resignation to President Roosevelt in June.

Jap Envoy

A photograph of Saburo Kurusu

San Francisco, Calif. Saburo Kurusu, special envoy from Japan, is shown here landing at San Francisco the middle of November on his way to the capitol for conferences on United States and Japanese relations.

War Moved Into the Balkans

A map of the Balkans - the right half is too faded to be readable, but the left half has two bubbles, "Greece may be induced to keep conquered Albanian territory as a reward for Nazi peace." and a legend at the bottom that says, "Path of Nazi Invasion," and "Possible objectives."

In March diplomatic activities of Great Britain and the Axis powers were concentrated in the Balkans.

British Won Major Naval Battle

From top to bottom: Hungary: Germany closes frontier except one crossing (Maribor) Romania: Axis Nationals Begin Evacuation as Jugo-Slavia Hints at Invasion of Albania Ionian Sea/Albania (Italy): British Claim Five Italian Warships Sunk.

April —The British Mediterranean fleet won one of the greatest sea victories of the war when it sank

North American Aviation Plant Strike

A photograph of the strike at the National American Aviation Plant in Englewood, California. There is a large crowd of men and a line of automobiles.

Englewood, Calif.—June—President Roosevelt ordered the United States army to take over the huge

Map of the Pan American Air Base Aiea Ford Island PEARL HARBOR NAVAL STATION Hickam Field Ft. Shafter Ft. Weaver Ft. Kamehameha Honolulu Mamala Bay Waikiki Beach

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This was followed by Hitler’s moving into that part of Europe, and the de-

Italian ships in the Ionian Sea. The British have control of the Mediterranean although Germany and Italy

North American Aviation plant here, which was the first action of that sort. The early part of the year was

feat of Greece and successful invasion of Crete by air.

have been successful in the surroundings as shown by the [map]

marked by many strikes in defense industries.

Jap Attack U S

On Sunday, December 7th, the Japanese staged the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on the Island of Oahu, which is shown on the map.

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U. S. Seized Alien Ships

Photograph of a U.S. Coast Guardsmen inspected a wrecked Italian ship.

Newark, N. J.-—The end of March the United States took more than 60 alien ships in U. S. ports. This sound photo shows a Coast Guardsmen in-

Germany Invaded Russia

Photograph of two Russian men in uniforms guarding the border of the Soviet Union.

The eventful month of June saw Adolph Hitler’s army strike in Russia.

Listening to Words of War

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt's declaration of war to the House of Representatives and Congress following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Washington, D. C. —The formal declaration of war against Japan on December 8th, was followed within the week with declarations of war a-

Serious Air Accidents

Photograph of a fireman extinguishing flames of an aircraft in Minnesota.

Moorhead, Minn.—The last week of October brought a series of airplane accidents in the United States and Canada, which were the worst in the history of aviation. Photo shows

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specting wrecked, machinery in one of the Italian ship in the Newark port.

Picture Shows Red soldiers guarding the Soviet border.

gainst Germany and Italy. Photo shows the House of Representatives tense and packed as the President spoke to Congress.

a fireman, extinguishing flames of the wreckage of a plane near here.

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