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...prepared to throw his full weight against the war system!' . . . Perhaps your conclusion means that it is the function of a conscientious objector to do all that he can to hinder and defeat war preparations by others. If so, I suggest that this is beyond the legitimate scope of the activities of a conscientious objector...
...Bill laid down the general philosophy, rules, scope of conscription...
...With time and experience it is hoped that the program's worth will be sufficiently demonstrated so that financial resources may be found to extend its scope greatly," President Conant said...
...Canada. It was a logical culmination of the policy expressed by the President at Kingston, Ontario, two years ago: "The people of the United States will not stand idly by if domination of Canadian soil is threatened by any other empire." It was an inclusion of Canada within the scope of the Monroe Doctrine, especially as the doctrine was broadened to include military agreements at the Havana Conference. The U. S. had set up a defense board with a country at war. Whether that fact meant that President Roosevelt viewed the fall of Britain as an imminent possibility...
Work Undone. Up to last week nobody had succeeded in charting the full scope of total U. S. Defense. But the President, with his third emergency estimate in two months, upped the prospective Defense bill for fiscal 1941 to $10,000,000,000-more than even he has needed in any previous year for the whole U. S. Government. Telling Congress what he proposed to do with the $4,848,171,957 which he requested last week, he laid down these vast objectives...