Should the government bail out the auto industry?

Yes, it's too important to our economy.
No, the government is already broke enough.
Only with strict regulations on how they can spend the money.

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Part I: Chapter 1

Nereid   in Greek mythology, a sea nymph.

Terminal Island  a coastal ghetto extending from Long beach and dominated by French's and Van Camp's canneries. The outer edge of Terminal Island houses the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.

alien  a resident of a foreign country whose status is determined by the government bureaucracy, which can deport undesirables without recourse to courts.

saboteur  Government officials fear that Japanese Americans will revive loyalties to Japan and hinder the United States' war effort through violent or destructive acts, such as blowing up dams or power plants or destroying planes or ships.

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