THE PANAMA CANAL
AN INTERNATIONAL HIGHWAY GERMAN CLAIM UNTENABLE (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 The spokesman of the State Department said the German claim that Britain had violated neutrality by taking the captured steamer Dusseldorf, with prisoners on board, through the Panama Canal was untenable, as the canal was an international highway.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21043, 21 February 1940, Page 8
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