Washington, Aug. 19.
United States has formally advised Germany that it expects the American Legion will not "suffer molestation by any action undertaken by the German armed forces."
Standing firm on its decision that the transport should pass between the island of North Ronaldshay in the Shetlands and Cape Wrath in the north of Scotland, the United States Government declares that the question has been given serious and protracted consideration and it had been determined that no other practical course existed—Reuter.
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