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... bill already rejected by the Senate . When the Senate assembled in December both the cruiser bill and the Kellogg Pact were on the agenda at the same time . As one historian has remarked : ' It was a miraculous cham- ber , debating the ...
... bill already rejected by the Senate . When the Senate assembled in December both the cruiser bill and the Kellogg Pact were on the agenda at the same time . As one historian has remarked : ' It was a miraculous cham- ber , debating the ...
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... bill had been drafted by the C.M.E. and introduced in Congress by Representative Welsh and Senator Frazier . Five years later , Rep- resentative Fiorello H. La Guardia of New York sponsored an amendment to the Army Appropriation Act ...
... bill had been drafted by the C.M.E. and introduced in Congress by Representative Welsh and Senator Frazier . Five years later , Rep- resentative Fiorello H. La Guardia of New York sponsored an amendment to the Army Appropriation Act ...
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... bill would prevent war or keep the United States at peace . Critics of the bill were interested in knowing why the President had suddenly called for a billion dollars of additional construction one week after the House and Senate had ...
... bill would prevent war or keep the United States at peace . Critics of the bill were interested in knowing why the President had suddenly called for a billion dollars of additional construction one week after the House and Senate had ...
Contents
The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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