The Archive · 1925

S. Coastwise Trade

Rigid Exclusion of All Foreign Shipping Washington, May 20.

The Shipping Board have passed 4 resolution requesting the Amer ican delegates who are meeting at the International Chamber of Com: merce at Brussels in June, to oppose sny change in the American navigation laws so as to admit foreign vessels to coastwise trade.

The Board decluved that the con-nuance of the efficient enforcement fof the Coastwise Law was essential to the existence of the United States merchant marine and to national idefence—Reuter's. American Service.

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