Show EMBARGO ORDER 16 ISSUED BY WILSON NOTICE GIVEN THAT UNITED STATES HAS TAKEN CONTROL OF BASIC commodities governments policy will be first to give consideration to american needs and next to meet requirements quire ments of allies V washington go ON eminent conti control 0 of AllI Ameil vile can ep elois ois authored aut honed in a pio ision of fill he espionage act et wis 11 ordeley rut put into operation july 15 1 i 1 IN 1 ar idell wilson with 1001 ill hie issuance of si a proclamation oil lnla 11 fly 8 0 till liu lilt the tit licensing of shipments lo 10 ill voil littles of tile lie most important eort port coil commodities ic in i 1 w tile the n it 1011 tile hie president declined the tit polley policy will ile be first to 0 o gie tc consideration need i next to a ns far 1 ar 1 is po sible I 1 lie file requirements jtb 0 ol 01 file allic I 1 i itald liely lit ly to supply ply tilt HIP ll 11 r practicable it II i 1 1 c clear ali that it avory cry effort L be laa I 1 I 1 e to oe ee thal no supplies awl rea ell the central joei tin tile in lie lit lilt put under linder control arf are coal loke furl fuel 4 oili it beio enso nd gasoline lite lud icik fig bunkers s food si gl aill iii flour und and insul fodder antl feed feeds inputs and fk fat i alg iron fron steel billet stitt plantes und and structural kiapos li ha apos pt seral scrap idoll and and clap sterl ferro dinall pi gil inee leze i arn arii ammunition 0 and it if I 1 epo AN iv c 4 tile or of in tile lends color to statements ments that tin the administration is con coll Advil ng the ad advisability vIsibility of it 11 complete com plute eni bargo for alty ali dis s on nil all food shipments to give the country time thill to the aillon lit or of it suit mip plies and to gle ic allied and neutral couii trie tin ili opportunity to to present a i full sini of if their alit lr the prel dent lit in lil lii z statement sald aid alj jbv government was trin trang fait to to ar cliola tc present pre elit food conditions ind and conditions that tire nrc ejected to arise between now flow and the next haret miny many officials alar nied tit nt the lie libat cheat shortage and me heavy druin drain tile allies and neutral uru are ii nikin on in every kind hind of american food supplies 4 are bilging an all embargo ein bargo ou oil food shipments through control of coal and fuels fuel alie tit novel intends to take a linn gral kiash on oil shipping an ali arrangement under negotiation will give tilt alie amerlean american and bi ibish government control of not only till nil allied tonnage but of neutral e eels jessuls els as well still ships now flow on run runs not regarded its as nece feces siry to a bucce lul vori duct of clr I 1 hr will IN ill be forced into trades considered moi e e estial and eadels easels now leold in ill port through real fear of subba line attack it taik be required to go litto into service ser vIcO control of iron and steel feel as made nece necessary sary by war demands on tile holl and steel feel indu industries stiles A A shortage of steel in ili this counti country 3 I 1 is threatened because of the large anio lint that is being diverted divel ted to munitions manufacturers manufacturer fac rs the lie construction con of the government s fleet japans heavy pin purchase chase of steel plates for merchant shipbuilding I 1 made necessary billat illat plates be put under lt control at tile lie sinne lime till tins action gives the government a I 1 IN I 1 it with ith which Ii ieli to force japanese tonnage ton nige into the transatlantic trans trails atlantic trades |