Word: vandenberg
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WASHINGTON, January 12 Demands for casing the United States policy toward Argentina were raised in the Capital today to reinforce the proposal of Senator Vandenberg (R-Mich) to call the Rio De Janeiro conference immediately to negotiate permanent hemisphere defense...
...Vandenberg returned by plane today with Secretary of State Byrnes who made it clear in a valedictory address from the same platform that he favors no change in the policy. Byrnes declared there must first be "reasonable and substantial compliance by Argentina with its obligations" to get rid of Nazi influence...
From Congress: Michigan's Republican Senator Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg, who has done the most to put and keep U.S. foreign policy on a bipartisan basis, will speak in the new G.O.P.-controlled Congress with even more authority than he wielded last year. As chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, his influence in uniting Senate action on the broad objectives of world security will be greatly enhanced. He firmly believes that U.S. policy, as it is today, will succeed - "unless it is scuttled here at home...
...policies will be expressed largely in economic terms and Vandenberg has already ad dressed himself to the task of mobilizing congressional support for foreign economic policies which will implement U.S. political efforts. Senator Vandenberg's approach is realistic. He has cautioned that the U.S. is not rich enough to "become permanent almoner to the whole earth." That remark does not foreshadow a return to economic isolationism. Vandenberg well understands that the world's reconstruction needs may continue to call for U.S. sacrifices. Says he: "As much as anything, I am concerned about our own psychology, the continued reiteration...
...bear fruit after a year of frustration and delay in the making of the peace. After the New York adjournments Byrnes left for a well-earned vacation. The Cleveland speech will be his first since the New York sessions. It will also be the first time that Byrnes and Vandenberg have ever appeared together before the general public; the audience will be large - for the final session Mayor Burke has afforded use of Cleveland's big Public Auditorium (seating capacity...