AMERICA’S STRENGTH
(1.40 p.m.) WASHINGTON, May 12. The House Military Affairs Committee has approved of legislation removing all statutory limits on the size of the army. General Arnold, the aviation Chipf of Staff, asserted to-day that the Air Corps was rapidly getting ready for a trial by battle. The Senate Commerce Committee, bv 11 votes to 4. approved of the Bill authorising the requisitioning of foieign ships. I
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 138, 13 May 1941, Page 6
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