AMERICAN PRESIDENT
AN ONEROUS RESPONSIBILITY. QUESTION OF NEUTRAL ACT. (United Prose Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) WASHINGTON, February 16. (Received Feb. 17, at 5.5 p.m.) Testifying before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House on the Capper resolution to permit the President to place an arms embargo against an aggressor nation in war, Mr Kellogg, said it would not be a neutral act for the President to determine the aggressor, “ If such power were granted you would hardly expect him to use it,” he suggested. It would not be improper for the President to place an embargo on two countries at War, but he doubted if such embargo would he of any value because arms could be obtained from other • sources.—Australian Press Association.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20645, 18 February 1929, Page 7
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