The United States Navy yesterday issued a formal statement denying that any U.S. naval ships are being used for convoy duty.
Wren asked regarding overseas reports alleging that a number of U.S. warships had arrived et Suez with war materials for Britain, the Navy Department issued the following statement:—"No United States Navy ships are employed in convoy dut Meanwhile, the U.S. Maritime Commission, said it had no information regarding the arrival of any American vessels at Suez, but added that it does not keep informed on all ship movements—United Press
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