PROCLAMATIONS ISSUED
U.S. NEUTRALITY ACT ARMS SUPPLIES BARRED (Reed. Sept. 5, 2.20 p.m.) WASHINGTON, Sept. 4. President Roosevelt said that the United States Cabinet had decided to issue two neutrality proclamations to-morrow. The first was as required under international law and the second invoking the American Neutrality Act, thus placing an embargo on arms shipments to belligerents and preventing the delivery of planes ordered by Britain and France. * President Roosevelt’s secretary, Mr. Stephen Early, said that Cabinet did not discuss calling Congress to repeal the Act.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20035, 6 September 1939, Page 7
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86PROCLAMATIONS ISSUED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20035, 6 September 1939, Page 7
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