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Domestic News September 27, 1938

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

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In Phoenix on Sept. 27, Sen. Carl Hayden stated that Democratic preparedness protects the US from successful foreign invasion, noting recent efforts to build military and naval forces and the value of annual government spending.

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America Safe from Invasion - Hayden

PHOENIX, Sept. 27. (UP)—Sen. Carl Hayden, D., said today that Democratic preparedness protects the United States from any successful invasion by a foreign power.

Hayden said that only within the past five years has there been a serious effort made to build American military and naval forces capable of adequately supporting the nation,

"Maintaining our government," he said, "costs a billion dollars yearly but it is the best billion dollars we can spend under present world conditions."

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Military

What keywords are associated?

America Safe Invasion Carl Hayden Democratic Preparedness Military Buildup Government Spending

What entities or persons were involved?

Sen. Carl Hayden

Where did it happen?

Phoenix

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Phoenix

Event Date

Sept. 27.

Key Persons

Sen. Carl Hayden

Event Details

Sen. Carl Hayden said Democratic preparedness protects the United States from any successful invasion by a foreign power. He noted that only within the past five years has there been a serious effort to build American military and naval forces capable of adequately supporting the nation. He stated that maintaining the government costs a billion dollars yearly but is the best billion dollars spent under present world conditions.

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