Is America Ready for War as Reagan Conflicts Echo
A garbled 1917 era editorial argues the United States, led by Wilson and Daniels, has hidden strength for defense. It cites factory output, ordnance officers reassignment, and inventors like Edison and Ford, asserting readiness and patriotism will deter invasion. Major-General Hugh L. Scott backs confidence in American resolve and manpower.
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Defense and Volunteer Spirit in United States War Prep
Fragmentary discussion notes a national call to arms and defense planning. It mentions Secretary Daniels and Secretary of War Garrison, Edison’s defense ideas, and a view that the nation could invent new means to deter invasion. Names like Admiral William S. Danaby and Admiral Vera Graziano appear in discussing potential sea defense. The piece reflects wartime rhetoric urging readiness and civic duty.
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