MILITARY SUPPLIES FOR RUSSIA
BY WAY OF VL ADI VO STOCK PLANS BY UNITED STATES ' 'Rcc. 12.30 p.m.) Washington, Aug. 5 : 1 "ITie United States’ Government's i c plan to make shipping available for !} the transport of military supplies to ! Russia by way of Vladivostok has, it 1 is considered, opened up another pros- f poet of conflict between Japan and the ! United States. A report is circulating i v m Washington that President Roosevelt is likely soon to make a further pronouncement of the freedom of the P seas as a warning to Japan against possible interference with such sup- j plies for Russia. Japanese interference i could be expected to carry American 1 opinion far beyond the point where it ’ would hesitate on armed conflict with ! r Japan. i s It is stated in London that a consid- i 1 erable number of British goods is al- 1 [ ready on the way to Russia in return ! c for Russian supplies which will be I made available to Britain.—UP A
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 6 August 1941, Page 5
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