The Archive · 1939

Under Panama Registry Washington, Dee. 22

In the course of the year 1030 4 ships have been registered under the Panama flag, the Depariment Commerce di the Departmen owed today. Accorditig late, there are now 165 ships German Fleet Said to Have Left Hamburg Paris, Dec. 22.

It is reported from a reliable source that the German Fleet has left Hamburg, some units going to the North a and the remainder to the Baltic Sea. The reason for the move is not Known, but It is believed that it is the forerunner of further pressure Jagainst neutral statex This view is Supported by this morning's press. comments, most of which warned the neutral states to remember the fate of Austria, Czechoslovakia and Poland and to watch their own attitude.

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