AID TO BRITAIN
OPPOSITION SENATOR’S VIEW BILL GIVING PRESIDENT TOO MUCH POWER. "INTERNATIONAL POKER GAME.” iFly Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrightt (Received This Dav, 9.45 a.m.) WASHINGTON,' February 21. Senator Gillette, resuming the Senate debate, said the passage of the Aid Bill would give President Roosevelt authority to play the United States’s hand in an international poker game of power polities and thereby stake all the resources of the United States and also the life, liberty, happiness, security and perhaps the blood of its citizens. He declared: "1 am not willing to delegate such an authority to any man who breathes.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 February 1941, Page 6
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