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...Under Nazi control, British capital would be "encouraged" to develop Russia, the Near East, other potentially rich lands...
...called for immediate action." Arkansas's William F. Norrell demanded a Congressional investigation ("He apparently is engaged all the time in playing golf"). Illinois's Everett M. Dirksen said he did not know "whether public funds are to be expended so that grouchy, golfing old generals will develop a lot of sourpuss soldiers." Missouri's isolationist Senator Bennett Champ Clark called Ben Lear "a superannuated old goat, who ought to retire...
...reconstruction, Schairer & Co. warned, may result in failure not only to win the peace but to win the war. Said they: "[We] assume that Hitlerism cannot be permanently defeated on the field of battle alone, but only in the hearts and minds of men, and especially of youth. ... To develop, men need action; to act, men need faith; to keep faith, men need reason; to direct all three, men need a vision of excellence...
...engines that some airmen hope will be good for pursuit. Henry Ford is plugging at two different high-powered, liquid-cooled engines (besides air-cooled Pratt & Whitneys, which he is making on contract). Allison has been long at work on a 24-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine that should develop around 2,400 h.p. The experimental Allison's cylinders are grouped in a W over two-geared crankshafts. Napier's Sabre is built into an H over geared shafts, is thus narrow for its power...
N.E.A. President Donald DuShane: "Our schools are not sufficiently financed, developed or protected to insure the future of our democracy. . . . Over 18,000,000 adults . . . cannot read a newspaper understandingly or write a simple letter. . . . In one-half of our 48 States the average rural teacher receives less than $600 per year. . . . The movement to reduce . . . school services and support because of the prospect of higher federal taxes has already begun. . . . There is a marked increase in unjust and destructive criticism of teachers, textbooks. ... In this period of national crisis it is as important to support and improve our schools...