The Archive · 1940

Mr. Welles to Stay in Zurich

Zurich, Feb. 27.

Mr. Sumner Welles is to spend tomorrow night here, it was learned today. The half apparently was a last-minute decision and was presumably made by the American star man for the purpose of meeting old college friend, the United States Minister in Berne, Mr. Leland Harrison.

Officials here did not known whether he would meet members of the Federal Council.

Mr. Welles is expected tomorrow evening from Italy and is to depart for Berlin on Thursday morning—United Press.

Mr. Welles due on Friday in Berlin Berlin, Feb. 27.

The United States Embassy announced today it expects Mr. Sumner Welles to arrive here on Friday morning.—United Press. though ing is going on in the Nanning area along the highways to Pingyang and Yamchow, it is learned here today.

In West Suiyuan, operations are said to be taking place on the outskirts of Wuyuan, with particularly severe fighting on the southern outskirts of the town.—Reuter.

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