She Remembers Pearl Harbor

Author: Danielle Oser

U.S. At War: Dec. 7 to Nov. 7

The amount of the Administration’s responsibility for the Pearl Harbor disaster was up again last week. Republican Representative Melvin J. Maas of Minnesota, in a speech at St. Paul repeated the oft-made charge that responsibility for the disaster rested solely with President Roosevelt and other high Administration officials. His specific claim: that they had six…

October 30, 1944
Army Nurse’s Pay Mostly Gratitude

Source: Boyle, Hal. “Army Nurse”™s Pay Mostly Gratitude.” The Pomona Progress Bulletin, 1 Nov. 1944, p. 3. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pomona-progress-bulletin/127950554/

November 1, 1944
Official Record: US Army Transport First Class

November 15, 1944
6th War Loan Drive

November 20, 1944
Army & Navy – Where Are the Nurses?

No military force gives its wounded better care than the U.S. Army. But the Army’s patients may have to get along with less care in the future. It became even more apparent last week, as casualty lists swelled, that there may not be enough nurses to go around. More than 150,000 soldiers are now in…

November 20, 1944
Official Record: Office of Dependency Benefits

November 23, 1944
Discharge Emblem

Source: “Discharge Emblem.” Stockton Evening and Sunday Record, 24 Nov. 1944, p. 9. https://www.newspapers.com/article/stockton-evening-and-sunday-record/135996224/

November 24, 1944
Official Record: Family allowance

November 25, 1944
Butter, Eggs and Poultry in Review

Source: “Butter, Eggs and Poultry in Review.” Petaluma Argus-Courier, 27 Nov. 1944, p. 8. https://www.newspapers.com/article/petaluma-argus-courier/138109415/ With America at war, most people mark Thanksgiving unable to get turkeys, as all efforts are made to give soldiers at the front a Thanksgiving dinner.

November 27, 1944