Reawakening of All Americans Needed To Defeat Dictators
Admiral Byrd calls for a spontaneous reawakening of unity and sacrifice to defend democracy against tyranny. He warns of economic chaos and dictatorship if Americans fail to act, urges self restraint and national effort, and stresses shared duty across political and social divides.
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Iowa
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A Call for Unity in Crisis and War Demands
A speech argues that moderation is essential yet warns against appeasement of aggression. It defends Roosevelt’s leadership, stresses sacrifice and wartime resolve, and contrasts a path to slavery with a thorny route to liberty and justice. The orator laments selective disclosures endangering national defense and calls for democratic unity.
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Cordell Hull
Congress
United States
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First Army Circus Opens at Camp Lee
CAMP LEE Aug. 20 The 22 000 officers and men cantonment hosts the first army circus in U S military history today Forty three thousand feet of canvas cover a site opposite the main entrance and ten military tents are converted to house animal and freak attractions Gaudy banners brighten the display
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Camp Lee
United States
Camp Lee Hosts Army Circus Attracts Thousands
Army camp grounds transformed into a midway as soldiers welcome a traveling menagerie from Mason City Illinois. Five lions and a 70 year old camel named Mose perform under Corporal Merritt E Mathers supervision with motorcycle riders slated as the main attraction. A noon parade precedes a 3 pm show with an evening repeat, attendance aided by a declared meat holiday for soldiers.
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Quartermaster Replacement Center
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