POSSIBLE SEIZURE OF FOREIGN SHIPS
Only Policy Statement Needed (Received December 27. 5.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, December 26. The “New York Times” Washington correspondent says official sources said that the legal and financial hurdles barring the way to the possible seizure of foreign ships in American ports, including Danish, Nazi and. Italian, have been cleared. Only a policy statement by President Roosevelt and the State Department is necessary. Whether President Roosevelt would announce a decision by radio is a matter of conjecture, but informed quarters are of the opinion that a decision will be delayed.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 80, 28 December 1940, Page 9
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