Allies Would Suffer If Stalin's "Oriental Despotism"
Breaks Heroic Finnish Stand Washington, Feb. 25.
The British control of shipping passing through Gibraltar is daily growing more and more efficient, statistics released by the Department of State reveal American ships entering the Mediterranean from the Atlantic suffered delays averaging fourteen days in November. The delay was reduced to nine days in December, four in January, while in the first week in February, the delay had been brought down to an average of only two days.—Havas, Belgian Trawler Safe Brussels, Feb. 25.
The Belgian trawler Heyst-78, not heard from since the day before yesterday, sent a wireless message today saying that she had been hailed by a British submarine &nd taken to Harwich, a British port. She was later released and is now on her way back to her home port.—Havas.
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