CABLEGRAMS AND WIRELESS
MR ROOSEVELT’S VOYAGE.
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/‘ ■ NEW YORK, February 20- ‘ Correspondents"'aboard 'the U.S.S. “Lang 7 radioed that President Roosevelt permitted them'to say that he is in the Pacific, and is, conducting a study of the. Panama Canal Zone and Central ' American '“with special relation to distant defences, it would/not be in the public interests to reveal, the localities he was . visiting.- Mr. Roosevelt added that he hoped that Congress would vote. fifteen, million,.dollars; to commence the .construction. of a thirdset of locks in the. canal.
."'' SWEDEN’S COLDEST NIGHT. -•V/OI ' :; ■■■——l •’ -■' ■!'. •w- STOCKHOLM, February 21. s Sweden, last night, had the coldest weather for 135 years, there being 70 degrees of frost.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 February 1940, Page 2
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