AMERICAN NAVY
FORMATION OF ATLANTIC SQUADRON PREPARATION FOR MANOEUVRES. NEW PLAN FOR INDUSTRIAL MOBILISATION. By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright. WASHINGTON, September 1. The Navy Department announced today the immediate formation of a temporary squadron of the United States fleet for duty on the Atlantic coast. Officials stressed the fact that this step was merely part of the impending manoeuvres which would bring the entire fleet into the Atlantic for the first time in several years. President Roosevelt today asked a special committee, headed by the Assistant Secretary for War, Mr Johnson, to devise an industrial mobilisation plan for the use of power “that will make America so strong that no foreign nation will bother us.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 September 1938, Page 5
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114AMERICAN NAVY Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 September 1938, Page 5
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