POST-WAR CONTROL
Firms That Collaborated With Axis (Received September 27, 7 p.m.) WASHINGTON, September 26. Britain and America have agreed after Germany’s fall on a joint plan for control in Germany and other countries of the companies which have collaborated with the Axis, tho State Department announced. Punishment will be inflicted on agents and firms associated with the Axis attempt to gain world domination, with a view to enabling the Allies to exact justice and also furthering Japan’s strangulation. Black-lists will be maintained, containing hundreds of names of firms and individuals whose persistent dealings with the A xis have been harmful to the United Nations. It will also be necessary to continue to black-list firing who sold themselves out to the Axis to make temporary exorbitant profits. The United States Government hopes that all Governments and persons will co-operate in attaining the stated objectives. . The United Press of America says that Argentine, Spanish and Portuguese firms constituted the majority on the black-list. It is reported that another reason for continuing the black-list is to maintain controls over foreign assets looted by the Axis from their rightful owners.
ARGENTINE TRADE
American Shipping Ban (Received September 27, 7 p.m.) WASHINGTON, September 26. In a move to cut off imports from Argentina, the United States has ordered American ships to cease calling at Argentine ports on their homeward voyage. South-bound American vessels have not called at an Argentine port in the last two years and the new order forbids calls by ships north-bound returning from other Latin countries. In spite of the United States’. refusal to recognize the present Argentine regime considerable commerce . exists between Argentina and the United States, and there is an even greater How of trade between Argentina and Great' Britain. The United States exports to Argentina have been carried in Argentine or foreign ships, while the imports have moved largely in United States ships.
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Dominion, Volume 38, Issue 3, 28 September 1944, Page 5
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