STRONGER NAVY
AMERICA S NEED UP TO TREATY STRENGTH DISARMAMENT IMPOSSIBLE MR. SWANSON’S REPORT .... i‘.' ”i-aph.—lTes.° Association—Copyrigntj Received Dec. 3, 7.25 p.m. WASHING LOX, Ihw. 39 The Secretary of the Navy (Alt •Swanson), in his annual report to Mr Roosevelt, states that the time lias come when the United States “cannot longer afford to lead disarmament by example, and for the Government to do less than build the navy to treaty Strength is misleading the American people concerning own welfare and protection, which is so dependent upon relative strength of our fleet. I recommend an orderly annua l naval building and replacement programme, which will shortly give this country a treaty navy.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 286, 4 December 1933, Page 7
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