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March 20, 1924

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American Bluejackets Sent In.

By Special to The New York Times

WASHINGTON, March 19. -- A force of 167 American bluejackets under the command of nine officers from the U.S.S. Milwaukee have been hurriedly dispatched from Amapala, on the Pacific Coast of Honduras, to Tegucigalpa, where the lives of the American Minister, Franklin Morales, and hundreds of American citizens are reported in imminent danger, it was learned today at the State Department.

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