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Mansfield Vows Stay In Washington To Keep Country Out Of War
Representative Joseph J. Mansfield announces he will remain in Washington while Congress is in session to push defense and keep the United States out of any European war. He rejects campaign travel to Texas, stating his duty is to act against involvement in war and to uphold neutrality while supporting full preparedness.
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Joseph J. Mansfield
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House Rivers and Harbors Committee