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STRANDED GERMAN SEAMEN IN U.S.A. LIKELY TO BE INTERNED. I By Telegraph—Press Association—Cop.vrip.hu (Received This Day. 11.0 a.m.) NEW YORK. May 7. Over one hundred German seamen, who have been stranded here since the start of the war. were rounded up at hotels by Federal agents and policemen early this morning and charged with overstaying their leave in the United States. Officials declined comment. but it is understood that the Germans will be interned. They are mostly former members of the crews of Standard Oil Company tankers and have been maintained ashore at the company's expense since the outbreak of war.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 May 1941, Page 5
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