Pennsylvania, said the repeal of the present arms embargo provisions of the nation's neutrality legislation would afford victims of aggression an opportunity to buy arms and munitions from the United States.
"Germany and Italy," he said, "repeatedly have used' force as an instrument of national policy. There is no question that the present law commits American foreign policies into the hands of other nations because of the law's rigid provisions.
Mr. Sol Bloom, Democrat of New York and author of the bill, said some last minute changes had been made "because of the opinion that they will strengthen the bill and ihe same time attain our major objections."
He predicted fifty Republicans in the House would join the Democratic majority to pass the revised bill which was recommended by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, land President Roosevelt.—United Press,
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