The announcement of the con centration of warships in the Atlantic ior September 6 brought speculation day in foreign diplomatic and political circles in which many ob= wavers believed the latest naval move was a direct outgrowth of Piusident Roosevelt's declaration of naval policy to the last Congress in which he pledged a fleet strong slough to defend both coasts, President Roosevelt's determina ion to full the polley was believed early Indicated by the prediction Rear-Admiral William D, Leahy, Chief of Naval Operations, that the aval budget would be increased by The unusual Atlantic naval con ventration was also believed to be a direct corollary of the President's ride to defend Canada against tack, Some diplomatic observers she held to this pellet suggested hat the apparent parallel trend of ought Ju the United States and Great Britain might result in lengthening of America's naval sition in the Pacific where the two paviers operating Jointly would have great advantage over any possible tile power.—United Press,
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