Show 1 11 t C Clip This Map Ma p for Use Tonight W When hen President Roosevelt Broadcasts Fireside Chat ChatI 1 f I tz i tI I. I A 1 1 I a 1 V I VI i E 1 j rasi d Y 4 00 1 Z SS Aa Aas s d Sit ka 0 y CANADA S UTIoN kod 2 0 tSa p k o a r ru al l I i Seattle tl FRANCE r I jt P j r 50 F x a 3 0 AI 4 TUR EY D UNITED STATES Toky o Azores IRA IRAN MIDWAY t oo 54 oa 0 i Canary Is bA i Cuba s Con I INDIA A WAKE Puerto Bataan PHILIPPINE 1 0 Rico Cape Verde Is A I A Indes t cr IIII W Do p. p ISLANDS GUAM Is e k o SUDAN a q GU 0 o Caroline Is t Y NE 0 tr oa- oa Gilbert Is off q oP p E o oCEY j SUMATRA q r Howland i.- i. q atOr i Gala Galapagos p o g ass iy vj L 1 s 9 P y CEYLON CEY ON o Is b Baker i AF I 0 A JAVA Pacific Ocean i BRAZI o e 0 Darwin PER ANGOLA SAMOA e t I VIII o f t Hel ena MADAGASCAR I INDIES Tahiti LIVIA Fr Fiji Is r 1 c I 0 New o o rn AUSTRALIA Caledonia Easter I i Reunion d Fr o t HIL Atlantic AFRICA t Perth oo 0 h c Ocean i Sydney THE WORLD URUGUAY P Indian Ocean i Sho Showing dista distances ces in st statute tute i ZEALAND miles and principal allied ollied it 1 United Notions NEW aid routes heavy lines Some r r p i d A reas distances appear distorted i i The Axis A ls and because of 11 Ir o mop map projection Ii Occupied Areas L Japs Attempt to Smear F v B D DR n R Fireside IT I Chat 1 WASHINGTON Feb 23 UP The UP-The The White House reported that Japanese propaganda radio stations were attempting to tear teardown teardown down in advance the fireside chat on the war which Mr Roosevelt Roosevelt Roosevelt Roose Roose- I velt will make at 10 p. p m. m 8 p. p m. m Salt Lake time Stephen T T. Early White House press secretary said that the White House was advised that Radio Radio Radio Ra Ra- dio Tokyo was putting on its biggest biggest biggest big big- gest propaganda campaign for the purpose of tearing down the presidents president's presidents president's presidents president's dents dent's speech in advance The campaign is said to be bigger bigger bigger big big- ger than any other heretofore attempted attempted attempted at at- tempted by Tokyo and is similar to the Japanese propaganda campaIgn campaign campaign cam cam- launched at the fall of Singapore Singapore Singapore Sing Sing- Early said Reading from a memorandum sent to the White House by one of the government information services Early said the Tokyo radio radio radio ra ra- dio broadcast four times this morning morning morning morn morn- ing in English representing the president as dodging all questions at his press conference then putting putting putting put put- ting the responsibility for American Ameri Amen can entry into the war dIre directly on the president Early offered as a sample quotation quotation quotation quo quo- tation from the Japanese broadcast broadcast broadcast broad broad- cast Good American citizens should know that the statements of President President President dent Roosevelt inc including his popular popular popular pop pop- ular fireside chats' chats and the announcement announcements an an- o of Ji f j l 1 veers ers of off ofF ofF F D R Ri R are are allgot all p stories or tricks cunningly se up by them In order to conceal the facts and the truth The president was editing a rough draft of his address this morning and probably will prepare prepare prepare pre pre- pare another draft before speaking time Early said skid Mr Roosevelt is acting as his II own editor Early said and is pleased by the widespread publication publication publication I cation of world maps in newspapers newspapers newspapers pers over the week end Early said the president believed the use of these maps will conI con- con I Continued on Page pae Five Column Eight JAPS ATTEMPT TO SMEAR TALK Continued from Page One tribute a lot to the understanding of the speech and to the realization realization tion Lion pf of the scope of the war The presidents president's associates said they would n not qt rule out the pos pose possibility possibility that h he would reply to the so-called so rumor mongers whom he ha i already has denounced as Washington's Washington's Washington's Wash Wash- ington's Cliveden set Strategy minded citizens and especially the Soviet Union high command will listen for some hint of whether the first great United States effort will be directed at Hitler and Germany or against Japan Janan in the Pacific Mr Roosevelt is not expected expect expect- ed to coddle the public nor to promise the impossible The situation situation situation sit sit- admittedly is discouraging and dangerous But hope and expectation expectation ex ex- of victory are pegged on the fighting and tremendous producing producing producing pro pro- power of American men and American machines |