The Archive · 1939

Merchantman

(Continued from. page 7) repercussions on the Neutrality debate."

The "New York Herald-Tribune" reports that Senator James E. Byrnes, Democrat, South Carolina, one of the Administration's leading fighters for the repeal of the arms seizure appears "a most high-handed proceeding" for which explanations will undoubtedly be demanded.

The City of Flint was taken to Tromso (Norway) on October 21 from which she sailed for Mur-mensk in accordance with International Law, which requires that a ship seized under war conditions cannot remain in a neutral port—Reuter.

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