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Show WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS BY JOSEPH W . LaBlNE LaBINE LaB1TVE LaBINEDutchBelgian LaB1TVEDutchBelgian LaBlNEDutchBelgian Dutch-Belgian Dutch Belgian - Arbitration Bid BidLost BidLost BidLost Lost in ill Beer Hall Excitement ; Fear of Nazi Invasion Mounts MountsEDITOR ( ( EDITOR 8 S NOTE-\Vben NOTE Vben NOTt-Wben NOTt Wben NOTE , - - \ Whca oplDJODS opinions IMI are r * expressed x re eJ In ! th thcff tbese , e colUDllUI columns c lum , , tbeyare theyare they tbey | ara are those ! of f tir tbe the news w ajulyt analyet amlyst aJiJ and awt not necessarily ccc rlly of 01 &hIli hIli this & ( hli ewaayr newspaper ) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , n.leaHd nleaHd flsIeased R . I a < l by b7 W.tern Wtern WeStern W * . . frB New.paper Newpaper Newspaper N . UnIon . . . _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ TEEL STEEL MILLS UILL DLORBO&I DLORBOI BLOSSOM 1LOSSOM & AT GART GARY OAItY , IND . 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' ! Tha be The lovernment government ( ovemment restricted re trlcted foreign foreigncommerce foreigncommerce torwificomnnerct commerce In some om Quarter quarters * and ex cx expanded cxpanded expanded panded it In Ifl other others * Approved wu was wua wasa waia a new n w reciprocal trade trad * pact with withVenezuela withVenezuela witlVenezuela Venezuela . , . "freezlni freezlni 'freezing freezing "freezing " ' ' tariff tarU ! sched schedule schedtxlea achedule txlea ule . * on exports xport * of wheat flourS flourSoat flour nour , oatmeal oat oatmeal oatmeal meal lard . and .nd nd lumber In return returnthe returnthe returnth the V U S will wHl reduce Import taxes taxeso taxe50 * O per cent on Venezuelan Venetuelan VeneSuelan : crude crudepetroleum crudepetroleum crudepetroleum crudepetroleumMeanwhile petroleum petroleumMeanwhile Meanwhile & . an .n n Inter admlnlstra admlnlstratlon admlnlstratiors admintstratlon tlon tiors iquabbia squabble flared over the th U S Smaritime Smaritime Smaritime maritime cOJI1V1ission com conunlision iisslon s a tranifer transfer 01 of 01more ofmore ofmor more * than 40 ships < hlp to foreign registry regJs regis regJstry reeltry * try as a < a means of avoiding tha the ban banon banon , on American hipping shipping : in bejgerent belligerent belligerentzones bellifrentzonea ) ] , zones Secretary of oI State CordeU Cordeli CordeUI CordeUHull CordeliBull CordellHull I Hull Bull objected not became because the step stepI stepwas stepwas tcpwax I was Illegal lU < ? e L . , but because It would wouldviolate wouldviolate ! violate the Integrity L'1tegrity L1tegrity ' and cpirit spirit of ofI ofthe ofthe otthe I the neutrality neutralit nrutral1t law Commented CommentedI CommentedMaritime CommentedMaritime CommentedMaritime I Maritime Commissioner Uax Max 0 Ren Rell RenTruitt RellTruitt RellTrultfc Truitt . . I don t see any element of ofa ofa ofa a dodge at all I think Its it a s a com corn completely cornpletely cornpletely pletely sound bona fide tIde situation ell all ellaround allaround allaround around ' . President Roosevelt doal final doally finalI finally I ly , , decided against the transferpromising transfer transferpromising transferpromlslne promising to chanfe change his mind later laterIt laterit laterit It tension eased Meanwhile MeanwhUe C I Io I0 o 0 s a maritime union estimated 10 10000 000 U S seamen were thrown outof out outof outof of w work Jrk < by the neutrality provision provisionbanning provisionbanning provisionbanning banning nstionals nationals from combat combatzones combatzones combatzones zones ( A At Ai I IVushiniton WashlnlJ.on WashlnlJon Washington . . thf .he he the Prestdentconsulted Prculdent President Prculdentcon Presidentconsulted con consulted ulced A A Fof FoJ F F of oJ 1 lt . . . . , . U'llltum Ullltum JrIUam William ' , Greenand Greenand Green Greennd and nd C 1 I I 0 i . , John 1 lewis 1ewu tewi ewu on thu this prob probkm pro pro/l pro l prolm / * km tern m , . al.o alo alto lio . discusvini ducus"ng ducusng dscusung d scusung " the Jhe s/ic s ic / chwtcfi chanccu chances for jar forwhor jarlebor forIsbor whor lebor iiescc peJC peace ( ( ' ) ) Trade with belligerents zoomed zoomedEven zoomedEven zoomedEven Even Switzerland minus a navy navyI navychartered navychartered navychartered I chartered two ships The state de- de do- do deI department dopartment de department - - I partment warned shippers to de- de do- do deI demand domend de demand - - mand mend cash from their foreign cus customers customers customers I tomers and the cash was apparently apparent apparent- apparenV apparently - . , ly forthcoming because Britain s a sparliament sparliament aparliament parliament rushed through a bIllion bIlliondollar billiondollar billiondollar dollar fund to carryon carry on the war |