MORE MONEY FOR WAR
ROOSEVELT ASKS CONGRESS
(Rec. 1 p.m.)
WASHINGTON, June 8. President Roosevelt has asked Congress for a new appropriation of 39,418,000 dollars for the War Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1. If granted, the war expenditure will total 200,000,000,000 dollars in three years.
Mr, Cordell Hull, the Secretary of State, has formally handed lendlease agreements to the envoys of Belgium, Poland, and Greece similar to those signed with Britain and China providing for mutual assistance for the duration of the war and establishing the basis of post-war collaboration.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 134, 9 June 1942, Page 3
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