GERMAN U-BOATS
NOT USING MARTINIQUE AS BASE, STATEMENT BY SUMNER WELLES. (By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 11.50 a.m.) WASHINGTON, February 25. The Assistant Secretary of State (Mr Sumner Welles) denied reports that German submarines in the Caribbean Sea are using the French island of Martinique as an operating base. The United States, he said, maintained official observers in Martinique as well as a naval base nearby, and United States air and naval patrols operated throughout the region.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 February 1942, Page 4
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