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...Poll Would you favor some sort of world council or international union after the war? Yes 1094 No 48 Should it be empowered to declare war on "delinquent nations" binding all others to contribute troops? Yes 466 No 95 Should it control commerce? Yes 558 No 210 Should it maintain an international Police Force? Yes 507 No 72 Should it vote policies of member nations if they are judged harmful to the maintenance of world peace? Yes 517 No 46 Do you think that Russia will cooperate in maintaining the post-war peace? Yes 414 No 114 Do you believe...
...There can be no security in western Europe unless there is also security in eastern Europe, and security in eastern Europe is unattainable unless it is buttressed by the military power of Russia. . . . To suppose that Britain and the U.S. with the aid of some lesser European powers could maintain permanent security in Europe through a policy which alienated Russia and induced her to disinterest herself in Continental affairs would be sheer madness." This conception was a slap at the reported desire of the Vatican and of some circles in Washington to establish a buffer of anti-Russian states...
...load on the national economy that a total armed force of 11,100,000 will bring to the U.S., another generally unforeseen burden was added last week. Selective Service's Major General Lewis B. Hershey and Colonel Lewis Sanders hefted it for a Congressional Committee. Their prediction: to maintain itself at top strength, the U.S. will have to draft not 11,100,000, but 12,000,000. Reason: this year, at home and abroad, there will be 900,000 casualties...
...stouter and better armed than the "expendables" that made Navy legend in the Philippines and off Guadalcanal. But more important to PT Corner was the fact that big-ship men now recognized the thunder-throated little craft as something more than a nuisance to maintain...
...program was drawn up by the National Resources Planning Board which said it should be the declared policy of this government "not only to promote and maintain a high level of national production and consumption, but also...