SWORDS OR PLOUGHSHARES?
COX PREFERS FARMS TO WARSHIPS.
(OHH». MJ6B ASSOCIATION.—COPIRItHT.) (AVITRALIAH-liSir IBAUXH, CA3LJ ASSOCIATION.! (Received October 9, 9 a.m.) NEW YORK, Bth October. In a speech at Nashville, Tennessee, Governor Cox (Democratic candidate for the Presidency) said : "Next year, if the United States enters the League of Nations, we can save 465 million dollars in our Navy expenditure alone. With this EXtm we could reclaim 23 million acres of arid land in the West. I am in favour of stopping the building of battleships and giving every soldier who desires it a farm."
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Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 87, 9 October 1920, Page 5
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94SWORDS OR PLOUGHSHARES? Evening Post, Volume C, Issue 87, 9 October 1920, Page 5
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