The Archive · 1939

Merlin Issues Dental

Berlin, Oct. 25.

The German prize eotirt at! Ham= bury, the German Admiralty, War Office and Foreign OMmee have informed the United States that they have ro Information regarding the American liner City of Flint.

The ship was reported to" have eon seized by a German ertiser on the Atlintie avd taken to Russia, The fate of the American crew of 30 Is not known.—United Press US. Envoy Seoks Petalty Moscow, Oct. 25, Mr. Lawrence A. Steinhardt, the United States Ambassador to Moscow, called on the Foreign OMce yesterday to inquire for details of ithe capture of the American steamship City of Flint, which a German cruiser captured in the North Sea fand sent into a Russian port, The vessel was being held by Soviet officials yesterday pending an me vestigation.

™M. Viadimar Potemkin, Vice-Commissar of Foreivn Affairs, promised {to inform the Ambastador "of the warliest details.

'So far no clue of the whereabouts of the American crew of the City of Flint, has been revealed, it was learned today from American' afliciats. who said' the United States Embassy not yet been informed of the crew's hereaboitls. A Counsellor of the American Embussy saw a viee-Commissar of Foreign Affairs—today' ceparding the American ship-—United Press,

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