Brazil builds eleventh warship in rapid rearmament drive
Brazil launches destroyer Marin e Barros at Rio de Janeiro shipyards amid cheers from Brazilians and foreigners. President Vargas presides as four more vessels are slated for completion to reach a 50-ship program. The ship mirrors U S designs, displaces 1500 tons, with 35½ knot speed, five 5 inch guns, and 12 torpedo tubes. Ninety percent of materials are Brazilian. U S experts aided construction.
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Rico de Janeiro
Getulio Vargas
U. S
Mahan
U. S S. Atlantic
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Tore
Brazil builds defense fleet to bridge Americas gap
Brazilian President Vargas leads a defense program expanding naval bases along the South American coast and boosting army air forces to create a continuous All-American fortification. Brazil, Argentina, and Chile rearm as U S bases near Belem and northern Brazil support wider Pan American defense efforts.
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Fort Bragg Boom Town Surges with Army Growth
Fort Bragg North Carolina expands rapidly as the Army plans 67 000 troops next June and about 24 000 civilian workers join the base. The Fayetteville area waters darken with new buildings roads and temporary housing while soldiers arrive by the thousands in a growing, bustling military suburb.
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Roosevelt Signals New World Role for America
Washington notes indicate FDR’s state of the union vision foresees the United States becoming a world leader. The president’s four freedoms speech stressed speeches, economic security, and a moral order as a basis for global cooperation. Alfred Bilmanis of Latvia moves offices in Washington, with Latvia’s fate tied to exile and hopes for future freedom.
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Dignity of Courts Proposed to Cut Traffic Death Toll
Judge Henry H. Porter of Evanston Municipal Court argues for stricter court pomp and English law style in traffic cases to deter violators. He says teaching respect for the law at the first court appearance can reduce repeat offenses and improve sentencing impact.
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Morse Salisbury Named Director of Information for Agriculture
Morse Salisbury longtime Farm & Home hour host is appointed director of information for the department of agriculture. Born in Iowa and raised in Kansas he is known for wide knowledge and a steady, surprised look.
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Department of Agriculture
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