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Washington Letter on war with Spain and Cuba policy
The Washington Letter reports President insists war with Spain is imminent after Spain rejects Cuban independence. Congress expected to authorize war with possible special taxes. ships on war footing. naval yards restricted to passes. Also notes Spanish denial and Maine incident handling, torpedo boat funding, and Nevada cattle sale highlights.
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