ESCORT FOR DUKE.
WOULD BE A VIOLATION.
(Received This Day, 11.55 a.m.) WASHINGTON, July 31. Mi* Sumner Welles said that a British convoy for the E’xcalibur, which is to take the- Duke and Duchess of Windsor to the, Bahamas, would bei a violation of American neutrality. “It is absolutely inconceivable,” he added. If the Duke and Duchess of Windsor travelled on the Exealibur they, would bei ordinary citizens, wit'lu no special Government recognition.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 252, 1 August 1940, Page 6
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