Lieutenant General Henry Arnold Speaks At Iowa Wesleyan College

Henry H Arnold, after attending war conferences in London, visits Iowa Wesleyan College to receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. During the commencement, he addresses the graduating class, emphasizing the strength of the United States Army Air Forces and warning Tokyo of the numerous skilled pilots ready to take action.

Where did Henry H Arnold travel for war conferences before attending the Iowa college commencement?

• Paris

• London

• New York

• Berlin

What honorary degree did General Arnold receive at the Iowa college?

• Doctor of Philosophy

• Doctor of Science

• Doctor of Laws

• Doctor of Engineering

What did General Arnold emphasize in his speech to the graduating class?

• The importance of peace

• The need for more ground troops

• The power of the US Army Air Forces

• The strength of the US Navy

Who are some of the notable figures General Arnold mentioned as examples of skilled US pilots?

• Chuck Yeager and Howard Hughes

• Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart

• Colonel Kelly, Butch O'Hare, and Jimmy Doolittle

• Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

What message did General Arnold convey to Tokyo in his speech?

• A call for peace negotiations

• A warning of more skilled pilots on the way

• An invitation for diplomatic talks

• A request for a ceasefire