Lindbergh Critique of Roosevelt Air Defense Plan
The essay argues Roosevelt's 50 000 plane goal is misdirected. It contends the core need is a mobile, rapid force of air and land units to deter a western hemisphere base invasion. It notes the plan's limits include only 200 long range bombers and questions Latin airfield pacts and border field feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
Atlantic
Pacific
Panama Canal
Hemisphere
Washington stance on Europe defense trips amid pacifist debate
The text contrasts pacifist views on peace with defense proposals, noting Europe’s quarrels and a Washington consensus that Congress and the administration seek strong national defense without involving themselves in European politics.
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Washington
Congress
Administration
Sober Up and Shift in European Defense Policy
The text notes Britain and France reassessing defense values and changing course amid turbulent European events. It observes interventionists calmed, focusing more on domestic concerns than on aggressive policy, with limited official advocacy for a third term and personal political aims. Secretary Ickes’ New York speech is the only public pro term remark cited.
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Britain
France
Ickes
New York
Stookey brothers to receive advanced degrees from eastern universities
David and Donald Stookey sons of Mr and Mrs Stanley C Stookey will both receive advanced degrees within the same week. Donald earns a PhD from MIT on June 4 after a MS from Lafayette and a chemistry bachelor at Coe. He will join Corning Glass as a research chemist. David completes his LLB at Cornell on May 30 and will return to Iowa City to take bar exams and join Clark and Clark in Cedar Rapids. Their family accompanies them to commencement.
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David
Donald Stookey
Stanley C. Stookey
Memorial Drive
Coe College
Donald
Washington High School
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Sigma Xi
Lafayette College
Easton
Corning Glass Company
Corning
N. Y
Cornell University
Ithaca
Iowa City
Iowa
Clark and Clark
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Stookey
Marilyn
University of Iowa
John Satchett
Seventh Corps Area Units Train At Camp Ripley
Field training maneuvers of mobile units of the Seventh corps army area will be held near Camp Ripley Minnesota in August. The regular army assembles July 17 19 and demobilizes August 18 20. National guard concentration is August 4 7 with demobilization August 21 24.
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Seventh Corps
Camp Ripley
Minn
Cedar Rapids Military District
National Guard
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