BASES FOR AMERICA
WRONG IMPRESSION GIVEN COLONEL KNOX’S STATEMENT (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. copyright) (Received Sept. 6, 3.15 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5 Colonel Knox, before leaving for Honolulu, stressed the desirr/jility of Galapagos and Cocos as United States defence bases, but now denies that actual negotiations are proceeding for leasing. However, he said he believed that the bases could be arranged. Colonel Knox said he was sorry if he gave a wrong impression yesterday.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 6
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75BASES FOR AMERICA Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21211, 6 September 1940, Page 6
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