Pearl Harbor Attack: Hearings Before the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack, Congress of the United States, Seventy-ninth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Con. Res. 27, 79th Congress, a Concurrent Resolution Authorizing an Investigation of the Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and Events and Circumstances Relating Thereto ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946 - Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 |
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27 November 76th Congress Aircraft Warning Service alert APHB approved April ARMY PEARL HARBOR ARMY-NAVY attack August Bellinger Bergquist Bloch Burgin Chief of Engineers Chief of Staff China Commander Comments on Current construction Consular Agents contracts Corps Current Events dated December DeLany detector District Engineer Division Engr equipment Exhibit February Fielder Fort Shafter French Indo-China gasoline Gerow Haleakala Hawaii Hawaiian Constructors HAWAIIAN DEFENSE Hawaiian Department Herron Honolulu Incl Inclosure installation Intelligence Islands Japan Japanese Government July 41 June Kaala Kauai Kimmel Lawton letter Manila March Marshall Martin McMorris Memo ment Message Midkiff Military Mobile Mollison Naval negotiations Oahu October Operations Pearl Harbor Board Phillips planes plans radio Radiogram requested Reybold Rohl SECRET Secretary Secretary of War September 1941 Short Signal Officer station Stimson tanks Territory of Hawaii tion Tokyo M/A United War Department Washington Wyman
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Page 3096 - Contractor or any subcontractor engaged in the performance of this contract shall be computed on a basic day rate of eight hours per day; and work in excess of eight hours per day...
Page 3087 - An Act to provide conditions for the purchase of supplies and the making of contracts by the United States, and for other purposes", approved June 30, 1936 (49 Stat.
Page 3095 - District, which may require or involve the employment of laborers or mechanics shall contain a provision that no laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by the contract in the employ of the contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day...
Page 3223 - Japanese are presenting at one pm eastern standard time today what amounts to an ultimatum. Also they are under orders to destroy their code machine immediately. Just what significance the hour set may have we do not know but be on the alert accordingly.
Page 3252 - States and Great Britain have resorted to every possible measure to assist the Chungking regime so as to obstruct the establishment of a general peace between Japan and China, interfering with Japan's constructive endeavors toward the stabilization of East Asia.
Page 3255 - The American Government, obsessed with its own views and opinions, may be said to be scheming for the extension of the war. While it seeks, on the one hand, to secure its rear by stabilizing the Pacific Area, it is engaged, on the other hand, in aiding Great Britain and preparing to attack, in the name of self-defense, Germany and Italy, two Powers that are striving to establish a new order in Europe.
Page 3257 - Obviously it is the intention of the American Government to conspire with Great Britain and other countries to obstruct Japan's efforts toward the establishment of peace through the creation of a New Order in East Asia, and especially to preserve Anglo-American rights and interests by keeping Japan and China at war.
Page 3241 - Americans ; if the signing can be completed by the 29th, (let me write it out for you — twenty ninth) ; if the pertinent notes can be exchanged; If we can get an understanding with Great Britain and the Netherlands ; and in short If everything can be finished, we have decided to wait until that date. This time we mean It, that the deadline absolutely cannot be changed. After that things are automatically going to happen.
Page 3097 - ... or organized manufacturing industry for such product or material as may be required, and which is of the nature and kind usually produced or capable of being produced by such individual, firm, company, association, corporation, or organized manufacturing industry.
Page 3168 - Japanese future action unpredictable but hostile action possible at any moment. If hostilities cannot, repeat, cannot be avoided, the United States desires that Japan commit the first overt act.