U.S. TRADE WITH FRENCH COLONIES
WASHINGTON, August 14. The Office of War Information announced that the United States has resumed the. policy of exchanging goods with French colonies, which was suspended after M. Laval's assumption of power in Vichy. The office revealed that two French ,ships left the United States- for - Casablanca, North Africa, on August 9. American consular agents will supervise the distribution of the cargoes to prevent the goods from reaching-other countries. The cargoes of the two ships included sugar, cotton, cloth, con- , densed milk, and tobacco. Two other French vessels sailed from "Casablanca on August 11 with cargoes of cork and olive oil, which are much needed here; .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 41, 17 August 1942, Page 5
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