MOVE AGAINST FRANCE
U.S. May Requisition Ships
(8.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON. Aug. 14. It is expected that the Maritime Commission will shortly requisition French ships ’’it in American ports as the first move indicating the attitude of the United States towards France’s new alignment with Germany, says the Journal of Commerce. Eleven French ships, including the luxury liner Normandie, are tied up in various United States ports.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22043, 16 August 1941, Page 6
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66MOVE AGAINST FRANCE Timaru Herald, Volume CL, Issue 22043, 16 August 1941, Page 6
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