The Amare Loan to Britain: A Sound Economic Step, 1946-01-06 - 1946-01-06

Item — Box: 5, Folder: 79

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_5_79_0023

Scope and Contents

In his address, Secretary of the Treasury Fred M. Vinson discusses the challenges facing the world post-World War II, including the need to reconvert industries to peacetime needs, maintain a high level of production and employment, and restore a shattered world economy. He emphasizes the importance of economic stability for lasting peace and prosperity, highlighting the need for international economic cooperation. Vinson explains Britain's unique dependence on imports and foreign trade, and the importance of supporting her with a proposed loan to prevent economic isolation. He stresses the need for all countries to work together to eliminate economic causes of conflict and ensure a sound world economy.

Dates

Creation: 1946-01-06 - 1946-01-06

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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