Sitting in his shirt Heeves at_yes~ terday's pross conference, the Pres-Jdent said he had no immediate plans for calling @ special session of Con gress, Ho said he felt little new Jogislation was needed, Indicating that he will make no immediate attempt ented speed in declaring the nation's rnoutrality, issuing his first proclam: tion 3% months earlier than did Pres Ident Woodrow Wilson under similar President Roosevelt's procta said that in the war between "Ge many and France, Poland, the United Kingdom, India, Australia and New Zealand" the United States wilt not ake, sides. Canada was not mentioned as Canada has not formally declared war against Germany, The proclamation listed seventeen specie prohibitions imposed American nationals and aliens residing, or travelling in the United States.
'The President said, however, that these prohibitions would not interfere with the free expression of sympathy and opinion' in the United States.
Neutrality to Be Tightencd Mr. Stephen Early, the President's Secreiary, meanwhile said the Govern. ment had received no can motion of reports that unidenti_ed submarines had been sighted in the Caribbean.
Mr, Early said the maintenance of true neutrality by the United States He said that some other things, not provided for in the Neutrality Act, must be dove in the Interest of neutrality United Press.
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