The Archive · 1940

Pan-American Protest

At British Blockade — U.S. May Lead Demarche On Stopping Foodstuffs

Washington, Feb. 10.

Following a conference today with the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, Dr. Charles Fenwick, United States representative on the American Neutrality Committee, said today that there was a possibility that the 21 American nations would issue a joint protest against the British blockade of foodstuffs destined for civilian populations, Such a joint protest is now being studied by the committee, Dr. Fenwick declared.—United Press.

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