Survivors of Greek Ship Land in Exhausted State London, Feb. 2.
Adrift for several days in a lifeboat, after their ship had been tor-pedeed and sunk without warning by a U-boat in the Atlantic, 13 members of the crew of the Greek steamer Deni Statothos were frozen to death and had to be thrown overboard.
The remaining 20 landed in Eire last night. They were im such a weak condition, that even when they sighted the coast they had lost interest in life, and lacked strength to pull on their oars. They were saved by a motor-boat crew. which caw the lifeboat drifting in a bay and towed it to shore.—Reuter. rights of its citizens in the Far East, Senator Pittman warned.
Japanese statements "appear to be more threats than legitimate complaints," he declared. When Congress in the 1980 Tariff Act empowered the President to raise import duties 50 per cent. against any Government discriminating against American trade and commerce "it was not considered an affront by the Japanese Government," he asserted.
"It is strange indeed that the proposed delegation by Congress to the President of discretionary power enjoyed by the executives of practically every government in the world should be considered an affront by Japan now."—United Press.
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