The Archive · 1937

President Jefferson Leaves for East

San Pedro, Sept. 16.

In compliance with President Roosevelt's arms embargo, the Government-owned s, Wichita unloaded its cargo of aeroplanes here to-day. It was not known if the aeroplanes would be returned to the East or "weld be transshipped to the Orient On a private vessel, The company spokesman said the Wichita would proceed to Manila tonight, evidently eliminating the possibility of a sit-down strike, He denied that machine-guns had been unloaded in addition to the aerocraft, He also denied the remainder of the Cargo was scrap iron and described it as "ordinary freight cargo."—United Press, f

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