Evening star., 1942-01-15


PLANES.
"The disposition, movements. and
strength Of Army or Navy air units
FORT1F1CAT1ONs.
'The location of forts and other
fortiflcations; the location of coast
craft guns; their nature and num-
ber; location Of bomb shelters;
location of camoudaged objects.
PRODUCTION.
Specific information about wal
contracts, such as the exact type Ol
production, production schedules
dates of delivery or process of pro-
duction; estimated supplies of stra.
tegic and critical materials available
or Nation wide 'round-ups' of locally
published procurement data, except
when such composite information is
officially approved for publication.
Specific information about the
location Of, or other information
about, sites and factories already In
existence, which would aid saboteurs
In gaining access to them: informa-
ton other than that readily gained
through observation by the general
public, disclosing the location of sites
and factories yet to be established,
or the nature of their production.
ANY information about new or
secret military designs, or new fac
tory designs for war production.
WEATHER.
"Weather forecasts, other than
officially issued by the Weather Bu-
reau; the routine forecasts printed by
any single newspaper to cover only
the State in which 1t is published
and not more than four adjoining
States, portions Of which lie within
a radius of $50 miles from the point
Of publication.
consolidated temperature tables
covering more than 20 stations, in
any one newspaper.
"(Note:: Special forecasts is
sued by the Weather Bureau
warning Of unusual conditions,
or special reports issued by the
Weather Bureau concerning tenn
perature tables. or news stories
warning the public OF dangerous
roads or streets, within $50 miles
of the point of publication, are
all acceptable for publication)
weather roundup stories cover
ing actual conditions throughout
more than one State, except when
given out by the Weather Bureau.
Photographs and Maps.
photographs conveying the in
formation specified in this summary,
unless omcially approved for publ
cation.
Detailed maps or photographs
disclosing location Of munition
dumps, or other restricted Army or
naval areas.
"(Note: This has no refer
ence to maps showing the gen.
eral theater of war, or large
scale zones of action, movements
of contending forces on large
scale, or maps showing the gen.
eral ebb and flow of battle lines.
"(Note: Special care should
be exercised in the publication of
aerial photos presumably of nom
military significance, which might
reveal military or other informa-
ton helpful to the enemy; also
care should be exercised in pub
fishing casualty photos so as not
to reveal unit identifications
through collar ornaments, etc.
Special attention is directed to
the section of this summary COW
ering information about damage
to military objectivesD
GENERAL.
Casualty lists.
("Note: There is no objection to
publication Of information about
casualties from a newspapers
local field, obtained from nearest
of kin, but it Is requested that in
such cases, specific military and
naval units, and exact locations,
be not mentioned)
Information disclosing the new
location OF national archives, art
treasures, and so on, which have
been moved for safekeeping.
Information about damage to
military and naval objectives, in
cluding docks, railroads or CONNER
cial airports, resulting from enemy
action.
("Note: The spread of rumors
in such q way that they will be
accepted as facts will render aid
and comfort to the enemy. It Is
suggested that enemy claims Of
ship sinkings, or Of other damage
to our forces, be weighed care
fully and the source clearly iden-
titled, if pubnshed)
Information about the trans
portation Of munitions or other war
materials, including oil tank cars and
trains.
Information about the movements
Of the President of the United States,
or of official military or diplomatic
missions Of the United States or OF
any other nation opposing the Axis
powers-routes, schedules. or desti-
nation, within or without the conti-
mental limits of the United States;
movements Of ranking Army or ma
val officers and STATS on omcial
business; movements Of other in
dividuals or units under special or
ders of the Army, Navy or State De-
partment.
(''Note: Advertising matter, let
= ters to the editor, interviews with
men on leave, columns, and so on,
are included in the above re-
quests. both as to text and illus
trationO
IF information should be made
available anywhere which seems to
come from doubtful authority, or to
be in conflict with the general aims
Of these requests: or If special re.
strictions requested locally q 9th.
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