NEUTRALITY LAW
HOPES OF REVISION WASHINGTON LEADERS (Reed. Oct. 16, 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Oct. 14. As the Senate nears the end of the general debate on the neutrality law the Administration leaders are confident that President Roosevelt’s objectives will be accomplished very soon.' There is every disposition towards a compromise oil the shipping and credit clauses. Administration leaders have been canvassing the possibilities of compromise on the shipping and shortterm credit provisions as a means of hastening the final vote, thereby following the advice of the Vice-Presi-dent. Mr. J. N. Garner, to grant any necessary concessions short of surrendering the repeal proposals in order to conclude quickly. The action is the result of new rumours narrowing the majority for repeal.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20069, 16 October 1939, Page 7
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120NEUTRALITY LAW Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20069, 16 October 1939, Page 7
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