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Sharp division on Russian war loan in Congress
The Aug 22 debate split lawmakers over a possible RFC loan to Russia for war supplies. Danaher pressed for full details and warned against American taxpayers backing Russian credits, while Jones said no formal application had arrived. Supporters urged the move if repayable in vital materials like manganese ore.
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Washington
Russia
Danaher
R-Conn
Congress
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Connecticut
Jones
Thomas
D-Utah
Bailey
Dw.c
Germany
Hitler
United States
Sivets
RFC
Soviets
Finland
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Johnson
Calif
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
House
Brooks
R-Ill
Churchill
Great Britain
Joe Stalin