British Warship Will Not Leave Guatemala
' BELT/iH, Mareh 11. Tlie Guate.malan Fiireign Minister ( Senor Munoz Meany) has informed Ameriean Inisinessmep that the Gmatemalan-British Honduras borde; ' will be reopened'Vis soon'as the 'eruiAi' Sheffield lea\'es Belize. Admiral Ten nant said todav, liowever, that tlien1 were no phun to withdraw his eoinmaml diip from this area. The Ameriean Timber Company, | whieh is felling maliogany forests in in Guatemala for shipipent through British .Honduras, is . losing - :"J () K * dollars daily beeause of the bortler bun (f and when Sheffield goes i.t is ex peeted that Glo'ueester will stay behin.l It is generally believed here that onof the eliief results of the eurrent in cident will be the stationing of a per manent if small foree in tlie eolony whieli was ( pre\ iouslv totally un guarded.
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Chronicle (Levin), 13 March 1948, Page 5
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