March. 20.
Lord Halifax, the British Ambassador in' the United Staies, has announced that ccrtain imports of food to unoccupied France will be permitted {0 get through the British blockade, on the condition, which has appar= ently been uarantecd by the American Government, that the Germans are not bene-filled, either directly or indirectly, thereby. At first sight it may be difficult to see how' any food imported into areas over which the Germans exercise control—and unoccupied France must be included in these areas-—can fail to assist the Germans in weakening the blockade. But if the American Red Cross, an
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