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The Japanese have attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii by air President Roosevelt has just announced.

The attack also was made on all naval and military activities on the principal island of Ohio.

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Japan has attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and Manila the Philippine Islands from the air.

The attack is developing.

Today, Dean's Taylor's usual commentary will be replaced by a further report on the Far Eastern situation.

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This is the Columbia Broadcasting System.

This is WCCO Studios in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

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This is John Daly speaking from the CBS Newsroom in New York.

Here is the Far East situation is reported to this moment.

The Japanese have attacked the American naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii,

and our defense facilities at Manila, capital of the Philippines.

The first disclosure of this news was made by presidential secretary Stephen Early by telephone at approximately 2225 in Washington. I read the text of this

historic announcement at a little after 2.30. The Japanese have attacked Pearl Harbor from the

air and all naval and military activities on the island of Ohio, the principal American base in the

Hawaiian Islands. That was Secretary Early's message. Short while later, he dictated another message.

A second air attack has been reported. This one has been made on the Army and Navy bases in Manila.

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