He need money for the military supplies and wanted the U.S to challenge Britain.
During the cold war, both leaders refrained from any physical or official acts of warfare. It mostly consisted of them taking control of foreign nations that were battling each other, but neither the US or Soviet Union declared war on one another. This was because it happened so soon after WWII that neither wanted to be held responsibly for another war.
Maria Martinez was known for making the thinnest pots in the fastest amount of time. The technique was called “Pottery Ceramic art”