PLANES FOR ALLIES.
AMERICA SHIPS 100 BOMBERS. LARGE STOCK® OF FOOD READY. (Received This Day, 12.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, June 2. Eighteen monoplanes took off from Roosevelt Field for Halifax from where they can be shipped to France. The flight was possible under Mr Cordell Hull’s modification of the neutrality regulations. One hundred bombers, valued at 352,000 dollars each, sailed yesterday and 200 more, mostly bombers and 150 engines are due to sail today. Twelve thousand tons of copper and iron ore and huge supplies of canned and other foods destined for the Allies await shipment
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 201, 3 June 1940, Page 6
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96PLANES FOR ALLIES. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 201, 3 June 1940, Page 6
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