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Senate debate on Maine boundary and British troops
In the Senate on Friday January 17 1940 a lengthy exchange revolves around the Maine boundary dispute with Britain. Senators press the President for correspondence and ask what steps if any were taken under the 1839 act to expel British troops or establish further posts. Supporters urge caution and national unity while opposing censure of the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
Senate
Willian
United States
Maine
Mrowsfer
Ruggles
Congress
Brivain
Bern
Mayne
Great Britain
Aw Senate
Mr. B
Tenviscouta
Pairfiell
Temiscouta Lake
Gov. Fairfield
Tie
Ron
Lester
Gow
Fairfield
Williams
Angeles Fire
Fire
Intar-Mate
Rome
Pennsylvania
R. Kimpell
St. John’s River
St. John's
Aroostook
Britain
Wheether
Die Pate
Noctiwassers
Irrin Maine
Willits
Rugales
Sulpine
General Seat
Sir John Harvey
Clay
Kennucky
Committee On Foreign Relations
B. Wee
Davis
Layne
Pepe
Scott
New Brunswick
New Bronswick
Canada
D. Therefire