Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXI, Number 31, 2 December 1936 — Propose New Defense Pact [ARTICLE]

Propose New Defense Pact

Official quart*r.s ln Rio de Janeirc on ttie eve of Presidenl Roostvelt> arrival. dibi']osed Tjiursti;iy a tentative i-Jr<i'/.iliiin plan to propose a nuitual defense pael- of all Ameeiean nations at tlie fortJicoming interAmerican peaee eonference. " Considering the histuric Moni'oe Doctrine outmoded, as it stands, Bra7,ilians arc/stndyirig sonie soi t of a proposal to l>ūtd all nations of the two Amenean erintinent-s in case any one oJ tliese nal ions sliould be attacked. Tbe security aet, said oiīieial t>ourees, \vould be a to the outside world that any inyasion of Ameriea would mean \var with a score of sister states. ;■■■■■ ;x: —