The Archive · 1940

To Be Reconsidered

New York, Oct, 13.

The question of turning over some "aving-fortresses"" bombers to, Great} Britain will soon be reconsidered, says. the Washington Correspondent fof the "New York Herald-Tribune." quoting well-informed circles.

Great Britain, he adds, is now urgently asking for them, but in any cate delivery Is not expected before the elections, "The "Herald-Tribune" quotes a report published by one paper stating that 36 fortresses had_already been flown to Great Britain, and adds when an official of the War Department was questioned about the report, the reply was "no discussion. hho confirmation, no denial."—Reuter.

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