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tion,"U.S. DepartmentofScate,InternationalInformationSystems,November14,
2000.

ChapterNine

TheFutureofAmericanForeignPolicy

1.BruceW.JentlesonandThomasG.Paterson,eds.,Encyclopediaofu.s.Foreign

Relations,vol.4 (NewYork,N.Y.:OxfordUniversityPress,1997),p.291.

2.HiramJohnson,TheDiaryLettersofHiramJohnson1917-1945,ed.RobertE.

Burke,vol.5 (NewYork:GarlandPublishing,Inc.,1983),facsimileofletterofDecem-

ber27, 1931 ,P·3·

3.LeRoyAshby,TheSpearlessLeader;SenatorBorahandtheProgressiveMovementinthe

1920'S(Urbana:UniversityofIllinoisPress,1972),p.ro6.

4.Ibid.

5.Rep.LouisT.McFadden,Pennsylvania,remarksinCongress,May23,1933,on

theFederalReserveCorporation.

6.William1.Langer,ed.,EncyclopediaofWorldHistory(London:GeorgeG.Harrap&

Co.Ltd.,1968),p.loo7-ro.

7. JentlesonandPaterson,Encyclopediaofu.s.ForeignRelations,vol.4,p. 29 I.
   8.Ibid.
   9.Thetonnage limits required Britain tocut back 2,455,37I tons; Japan,
   1,529,268;andtheUnitedStates2,252,838.AccordingtotheU.S.Navy'sgeneral
   board,thedisplacementinmetrictonsin 192 Iwas:

Totalconstructedwarships:

Constructedcapitalships:

Underconstruction(alltypes):

Total

GreatBritain

1,7^81 ,59^6

1,015,^825

182,95°

2,9^80 ,37^1

UnitedStates

1,3^02 ,44^1

728 ,39^0

747,007

2,777,83^8

Japan

641 ,85^2

494,5^28

707,888

1,844,268

UnderthetermsoftheFive-PowerTreaty,GreatBritainandtheUnitedStateswere

eachallowed525,000tons,Japan 3 I5,000.

Sources:RichardDeanBurns,Encyclopediaof ArmsControlandDisarmament,'vol. 2

(NewYork,N.Y.:CharlesScribner'sSons,1993),p.640.SeealsoClarkG.Reynolds,

NaviesinHistory(Annapolis,Md.:NavalInstitutePress,1998),p.176.

ro.Encyclopediaof ArmsControlandDisarmament,vol.2,pp.714-17.

I!.JentlesonandPaterson,Encyclopediaofu.s.ForeignRelations,vol.3,p.2.

12.Ibid.,vol.3,pp.2-3·

13.MalcolmShaw,InternationalLaw,2nded.(Cambridge,England:Cambridge

UniversityPress, 1986 ),p.543.

14.EncyclopediaofWorldHistory,p.1122.

15.TheseincludedtheNeutralityACtof 1935 (banningshipmentsofweaponsto

belligerentcountries), 1936 (banningwarloans), 1937 (makingtheothertwoactsinto

law,andforbiddingAmericancitizensfromtravelingonoceanfaringvesselsofbelliger-

emnations),and 1939 (revisingthe 1935 aCttoallow"cashandcarry"purchases).

(JemlesonandPaterson,Encyclopediaofu.s.ForeignRelations,vol.3,pp.231-33.)

16.FlanneryO'Connor,AGoodManIsHardtoFindandOtherStories(NewYork:

Harcourt,Brace&World,Inc.,1953),p.29.