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.
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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.
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