Senator Vandenberg predicted that the war ultimately would end ina negotiated. peace.
"An American inquiry addressed to all concerned would be particularly effective in this direction it it was generally understood that refusal Accept A just and realistic formula light result in our own powerfully enlarged activity," he declared, 'The Senator said he opposed ro-peal of the Johnson Act, which makes it illegal for the Government fo extend credits. to nations. which have not fully paid the Interest their World' War debts, and also of the Neutrality Act, He said he was' against "sending American ships into belligerent zones, or providing American convoys.
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