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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1945

Page

11

Air Power as Insurance for World Peace Says Rickenbacker

World War I ace Eddie Rickenbacker warns that the United States must maintain a vast aerial reserve of 50 000 warplanes and 25 000 transports to deter a third world war. He argues air power ties peace to transport and communication, urges Congress to fund a 75 000 plane reserve, and predicts private civilian air growth could bolster national defense.

NE York INS United States Eddie Rickenbacker Rickenbacker America Congress European Germany English Normandy England

Brotherhood Week Slogan Calls for Peace and Tolerance

Richard Tompkins reports Brotherhood Week 1945 as a national observance timed with Washington's birthday to immunize the public against bigotry. The National Conference of Christians and Jews cites cooperation in war as a model for postwar peace and equal opportunity for all groups, detailing the conference's 1928 achievements and ongoing programs.

New York National Conference of Christians and Jews Washington Everett R. Clinchy Clinchy

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