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AMERICAN PRESIDENT LANDING FROM CRUISER TODAY. PEACE MOVE POSSIBLE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyrighi (Received This Dav. 10.5 a.m.) WASHINGTON, August 23. Gravely concerned about the crisis. President Roosevelt and Mr Cordell Hull (Secretary of State) are hastening to Washington, where the question of the United States making a peace move will probably be discussed tomorrow.
The Acting-Secretary of State (Mr Sumner Welles) advised Americans not to travel to Europe and added that the American Embassies in France and Poland had warned nationals to leave. A second extraordinary conference of Army, Navy and Civil Departmental chiefs was hold today, to discuss American moves after the outbreak of war. President Roosevelt has ordered the cruiser Tuscaloosa to put in at Sandy Hook. New Jersey, at. 8 a.m. tomorrow.) A special train with a White House stall' will be waiting, so that he can work as it speeds to Washington.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1939, Page 8
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