TELEGRAM
January 7, 1942
The White House Washington
DAILY BRITISH ROUNDUP
London: -- Roosevelt's declaration banner headlined all morning
papers are devoting columns to special dispatches and text, besides
pictures of Roosevelt and Cabinet and reproduction photos of
first American troops marching through London 1917. Editorials
equally devoted thereto are expressing satisfaction bordering
on delight of the prospect of American armed forces everywhere,
especially Europe; and admiration of the hugeness of the victory
program.
Times leads with a Washington Reuter summary subheading
Roosevelt proclaims all-out war.
legraph has heading: --United States to send forces to Brita
Mail has: - United States troops coming here.
Express carries a seven column streamer that the A E F are
coming to Britain and reprints its own clipping August l0, 1916
headed:-- Old Glory waves over London.