Notes on Argentinian politics and wartime rhetoric excerpt
Irregular notes describe an Argentine official railing against perceived enemies as he receives a note claiming Argentina invited to a World Security Conference. The piece cites Stettinius’s warning not to normalize ties with Argentina's fascist clique, then shifts to anecdotes of Prohibition era bars, satire, and wartime humor from the era, including Twain and a labor strike anecdote about Japanese currency.
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Col. Peron
Offiers Clique
Argentina
Germany
Hitler
Airport plan in Congress would fund postwar airports
A Walter A. Shead report details a Civil Aeronautics Administration request for a 1.25 billion dollar postwar airport program. The plan would grant states half the cost of construction over 6 to 10 years, aiming to build 4,008 airports from 15,009 towns, with 53 percent for new facilities and 42 percent for improvements.
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Walter A. Shead
WU Biae
Public Roads, Administration
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Congress
CAA
Smaaller
Tuticre
Existeng
Feders
Alabama
Nod
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illingis
Indiana
Towa
Kaneas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Monten
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhads Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Civil Aeronautics Administraton
Department of Commerce
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
Air Bus Helicopters for Small Communities Plan
A plan proposes motor bus lines using large helicopters to reach 54,009,000 people without direct air service. Helicopters would take off land in steel areas with stops every 25 to 90 miles for trips between 50 and 260 miles, offering a new transport form for short routes and communities unable to sustain airports.
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Motor Bus Lines
Iters
Bel
Pelgate
Strategy Against Japan Revisited on Capitol Hill
In 1927-38 Adm. Leahy proposed a naval blockade of Japan to starve its war machine, backed by cooperation with Britain and the League of Nations. Roosevelt briefly supported it. later events shifted policy, but the concept resurfaces as a potential means to end the war with Japan, with Britain and Russia' s submarines and the U.S. Navy positioned to enforce.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
William Leahy
White House
Pearl ‘Harbor
Lesby
Capitol Hill
Leahy
Lurope
Asia
Japa
China
Lealip
Nippon
Hitler
Mussolini
United States
Hooservelt
Mets
League of Nalons
Leshy
U. S
Philippines
Singapore
Yapetee
U.S
Roosevelt
Spain
Gibraltar
Panay
Brussels
Det
Leaky
Britain
USA
State Department
Cordell Tull
Britten
Europe
Pacific
Russia
Vladivostok
Hull
Hugh Wilson
Germany
Ap Pessere
Cardel Hall
Uist
Eppease
Hiltor
Poland
Pearl Harbor
Caribbean
Atlantic
Kaiser Plans Postwar Growth at West Coast Shipyards
A fragmented transcription discusses Henry J. Kaiser and his multifaceted postwar plans. It highlights Kaiser’s vast empire, potential expansion into Latin America, and his belief in competition and new industries. The piece notes shipyards near Richmond, employment shifts, and proposals for lower rail fares, health facilities, and national industry development as part of a broader postwar economic vision.
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Suport
Air Mait
Air Freight
Air Express
Army
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Secretary of Commerce
Henry Wallace
Aviation
Wallace
CAA
Cese
Kaiser
San Francisco
Diane Yards
Indus
Kaizer Shipyards
Paample
Guy
Scala
Richmond
Eny
Henry J. Kaiser
Isn
Hart
Nour
Natian
I Q
Talti
Ee Lion
Euopean
Orient
Automobile Union
Malale
Washinghill
Island Empires
Mose
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Edward FR. Stettinius
Jack Anderson
Debs
Fimrium
Joe San Francisco
Mark Twain
Twein
Doreote
Twain
Mikado
Hirobuts
Burgess
Peasle
Weashingto
Pete
Westien House
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