The Archive · 1940

President Meeting Canadian Premier

Conference Assumed to Deal with Negotiations For Naval, Air Bases

Ogdensburg, Aug. 17.

The chief executives of the two greatest western hemisphere Powers will discuss defence problems today as 21-gun salutes will reverberate in the hills north of New York where the United States First Army is holding manoeuvres.

President Roosevelt will arrive at Norwood, N.Y., at 1 pin. and will inspect all' nine divisions of the First Army. The tour will terminate at Ogdensburg where he will meet Mr. William Mackenzie King, Canadian U.S. Army Mission Reaches London London, Aug. 17.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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