TRANSFER VETOED.
UNITED STATES) SHIPPING. QUESTION OF NEUTRALITY. (Received This Day, 12.50 p.m.) WASHINGTON, November 14. President Roosevelt, at a press conference, strongly intimated that he would veto the transfer of ships to Panama, or other American .Republics. Ho questions whether the United States ought to put a sister American Republic in a position of neutrality at variance with the United States. The Maritime Commission has announced that it has . disallowed the transfer to Panama of four cargo vessels owned by the Pacific 'Steamship Lines. The transfer was regarded as “detrimental to the best interests of the United States.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 30, 15 November 1939, Page 6
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