The Archive · 1941

Have Left Port

Slips Away Under Cover — Japan to Southward Drive

Of Darkness; No Papers Eeotiotiist Warns of Possible Effects. of U, Of Clearánce Moves to Check Expansion; Nazi Example Cited Considerable interèst was centred New York, Mar. 3i by local shipping and other circles yesterday ôn the movements of the ECONOMIC déépetation may impel rather than block a Japanese. (8s, Ramsès, old German freighter of military drive southward into the rich islands of the Paeifiey the Hamburg-Amerika Line, From Dr. Robert C. Sheek, an economist, declared today. all enquiries, she is believed to have without In an exclusive interview. with the United Press, Dr. Sheol and in heliast for an unknown vice-president of the International Stdtistieal Bureau and og? destination on Saturday evening, te author of the recently published booR "Američan Basies in minating a long sojourn in Shangh: Changing World", asserted that it would represent "wishful thinks There were no passengers ön board, Formerly tied up at thë Nantao ing" to believe that progressive economic deterioration. will prove boom, the Hamses left port at about a prelude to lessetied Japatiésé military activity.

5,30 p.m. ón Saturday, Approximate-Dr. Shook said that there can be government which is £661 ly two hours later i was reported nó doubt of the steady deterioration mic pressure which that à big boat was seen passing of Japan's economic position with reduce y Woosüng, but the name of the vessel Currency circulation, prices and the result, Ral was undiscerhfble owing to the pitch cost of living showing inflationary in-recognize the darkness at the time. It was thought creases and the empire's foreign they indicate that the that the vessel, whith answered to trade curtailed by both the European Ghé of stron the description of the Geran freignwar and moral and actual embargoes Woosung, for the night "og er, was going to anchor outs growing out of the straining of poli-activity, instead of wi provided the dppoftulüity al relations between Nippon and The edonomis warned: iüdieste ihe whereabouts of quiries made yesterday failed the United States, that there was aà danger iñ Ramses, that she has "too far" alialogles between Collapse Not Inevitable and Japan, given the port authorities concerned Getmány, if iè plain, i6. the slip, as she was not on the list "However," he wattled, modern military sense than, Was Of vessels cleared before the Chitiese plea

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