Word: nationally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...world has grown so small and weapons of attack so swift that no nation can be safe in its will to peace so long as any other single powerful nation refuses to settle its grievances at the council table...
...nation's program of social and economic reform is . . . a part of defense as basic as armaments themselves. . . ." As part of "realistic national preparedness" during the last six years he listed conservation and development of natural resources, public health and welfare, agricultural aid, evolution of labor, credit system cleanup, morale-building among youth and the aged. He concluded...
...wiser and a tougher nation than we were...
...gathered and channeled to the U. S. through N. A. C. A. and air attachés abroad. It supplemented a wealth of similar data flooding in to the State, War and Navy Departments in Washington who were well aware that Germany had more fighting planes than any other nation. Charles Lindbergh's principal contribution to U. S. knowledge was that Germany, far ahead in mass-production of planes, is now prepared to invade the world's commercial air markets...
When the "undergraduate faculty" plan was launched last spring, however, P.B.H. at long last started to apply a fundamental cure to a few of the "one-third of the nation who are ill-fed, ill-clothed, and ill-housed." With education as their weapon, the student tutors are striking eventually at the reasons for adult perversions. The long-run results of this new program do not bear fruit as yet. But the immediate consequences are equally important. Tutor no less than tutee will benefit from such contacts; it is the "faculty" as well as the pupils who receive the education...