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Another $30,000,000 will go to Mexico in the form of a U.S. loan, through the Export-Import Bank. It will be earmarked by the Mexican Government for highway construction and for rehabilitation of the Mexican National Railway system. Still unfinished is the last 850 link (to the border of Guatemala) in Mexico's 1,700-mile stretch of the Pan-American Highway. For this and other road-building projects, the hard-pressed Mexican Government plans to spend altogether $60,000,000. For the railways, Mexico needs a total of $40,000,000. The U.S. considers both these...
...defense sprang Crusader-Humorist Alan Patrick Herbert, Oxford University's Member in Parliament. To Oxonian Herbert the Oxford Group is a bee in the bustle. It riles him to think that Frank Buchman and his brash, eupeptic fishers among the up-&-outs* have the nerve to link themselves implicitly with the great Oxford Movements led by John Wesley and Cardinal Newman...
...Service is designed to fill the gap left by the temporary suspension of the Student Placement Bureau, which, until this year has served as a link between students and employers, with no account on defense...
...very happy. It pleased Britain, whose forces would get more U.S. planes quicker, whose ferry pilots would be released for combat. It pleased the U.S., which would achieve a preliminary security by getting air bases flanking Dakar. It pleased Pan Am, which now needed only a Cairo-to-Singapore link to have the basis of the sole round-the-world postwar airline...
...Gaulle is doing his part to hold Hitler in check. In Syria Free French and British forces stand guard over the northern approaches to Suez, which in turn guard one approach to Africa. And across two-thirds of the waist of Africa lies French Equatorial Africa, a vital link in one supply line to Egypt, a dagger pointed at Axis Libya, and a possible base for Anglo-U.S. operations along Africa's west coast...