Policy of the United States Toward Maritime Commerce in War, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1934 - United States |
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... action would " awaken memories of controversies , which it is the earnest desire of the United States to forget or to pass over in silence . " 6 66 99 On September 28 , two days after this instruction was mailed , Am- bassador Page was ...
... action would " awaken memories of controversies , which it is the earnest desire of the United States to forget or to pass over in silence . " 6 66 99 On September 28 , two days after this instruction was mailed , Am- bassador Page was ...
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... action " solely to interference with contra- band destined for the enemy . " In acknowledging on January 12 the receipt of the British reply , Secretary Bryan expressed satisfac- tion that the two Governments agreed in principle . A few ...
... action " solely to interference with contra- band destined for the enemy . " In acknowledging on January 12 the receipt of the British reply , Secretary Bryan expressed satisfac- tion that the two Governments agreed in principle . A few ...
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... action previously unknown to international law , " and as a consequence neutrals had no standard by which to measure their rights or to avoid danger to their ships and cargoes . The Secretary believed that the British and French ...
... action previously unknown to international law , " and as a consequence neutrals had no standard by which to measure their rights or to avoid danger to their ships and cargoes . The Secretary believed that the British and French ...
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... action was justified by the " peculiar conditions of the Adriatic and its coasts , in the relations of traffic and Italian defense . " The Secretary protested , therefore , against the prohibition of free navigation on the high seas of ...
... action was justified by the " peculiar conditions of the Adriatic and its coasts , in the relations of traffic and Italian defense . " The Secretary protested , therefore , against the prohibition of free navigation on the high seas of ...
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... action in the premises and expressed no opinion . " ANGLO - FRENCH LOAN OF 1915 In August 1915 , it was decided that an Anglo - French commission should be sent to the United States to negotiate for a loan . During that month a Chicago ...
... action in the premises and expressed no opinion . " ANGLO - FRENCH LOAN OF 1915 In August 1915 , it was decided that an Anglo - French commission should be sent to the United States to negotiate for a loan . During that month a Chicago ...
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Page 163 - Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, Emperor of India, His Majesty the King of Italy, His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, the President of the...
Page 856 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Page 395 - Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Page 663 - An Act to punish acts of interference with the foreign relations, the neutrality, and the foreign commerce of the United States, to punish espionage, and better to enforce the criminal laws of the United States, and for other purposes...
Page 588 - Even hospital ships and ships carrying relief to the sorely bereaved and stricken people of Belgium, though the latter were provided with safe conduct through the proscribed areas by the German Government itself and were distinguished by unmistakable marks of identity, have been sunk with the same reckless lack of compassion or of principle.
Page 597 - President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States...
Page 657 - Trading with the Enemy Act of October #, 1917 48 AN ACT To define, regulate, and punish trading with the enemy, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act shall be known as the
Page 179 - Government shall inform them at the same time of the date on which it received the notification. ARTICLE...
Page 678 - President shall find that the public safety shall so require, and shall make proclamation thereof, it shall be unlawful to export from or ship from or take out of the United States to any country named in such proclamation any article or articles mentioned in such proclamation, except at such time or times, and under such regulations and orders, and subject to such limitations and exceptions as the President shall prescribe...
Page 663 - ... or for, or on account of, or on behalf of, or for the benefit of, any other person, with knowledge or reasonable cause to believe that such other person is an enemy or ally of enemy...