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...extra tuppence on tea, sternly declared the Chancellor, is "a small contribution, drawn from practically every home in the land" to help pay for rearmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elixir of Rearmament | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Once let it [democracy] deviate from the narrow path too far, either to the Left or to the Right, and democracy degenerates," continued Statesman Eden. "A united effort for the spiritual and material rearmament of the nation is the need of the hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Eden for Unity | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Although the King's subjects are not Pollyannas, last week they did show widespread signs of realizing that the United Kingdom is in more or less of a jam, has no alternative except to buy her way out by rearmament and piling up of food supplies under such shrewd, secretive bargain hunters as Sir John Simon and Neville Chamberlain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elixir of Rearmament | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

This the House of Commons took calmly, evidently persuaded that speed in rearmament is a vital necessity, that industry will work faster if oiled with the grease of a little profiteering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elixir of Rearmament | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Britain owes the U. S. today $4,487,670,000. Expenditures: $4,721,990,000-an increase from last year of $407,500,000. Estimated surplus: $1,760,000-obtained by covering the actual deficit not shown in the Budget with a loan of $450,000,000 earmarked for Rearmament. Total expenditure for Rearmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Elixir of Rearmament | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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