Xx-xx-xx12The Philippine Islands-Their Death Their Life

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The Philippine Islands, their death, their light. I'm still going in up to the 25, about the 27 yard line. Brunes and canards, nice attack.

We interrupt this broadcast to bring to this important bulletin from the United Press. Flash, Washington. The White House announces Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. 2.26 p.m. Sunday afternoon, December 7, 1941. listeners to the New York giant Brooklyn Dodger professional football game heard that announcement as the regular play by play of the broadcast was interrupted.

Twenty-four minutes later, just before the New York Philharmonic Orchestra was to go on with its 3 p.m. Sunday concert, a nationwide audience heard the news. One of those who heard the report by radio was Admiral Chester Nimitz.

In her regular Sunday evening broadcast to the nation, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt revised her prepared Sunday program to tell the following news. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. I'm speaking to you tonight at a very serious moment in our history.

The Cabinet is convening and the leaders in Congress are meeting with the President. The State Department and Army and Navy officials have been with the President all afternoon. In fact, the Japanese ambassador was talking to the President at the very time that Japan's airships were bombing our citizens in Hawaii and the Philippines and thinking one of our