TELEGRAM                          
 
                         The White House                    
 
                            Washington                      
 
                          July 11, 1942.                    
 
                                                            
 
 
               TELEGRAM FOR STATE DEPARTMENT                
 
                            TO SEND TO                      
 
                              WINANT                        
 
                              LONDON                        
 
                                                            
 
 
Please tell the Duke of Kent that I am away from Washington 
      and have only just received his message. "I am much thrilled 
      and very proud to be Godfather to the youngster and I send him 
      my affectionate greetings. Tell the Duchess that I count on seeing 
  him as soon as the going is good. My warm regards to you b
 
                                                            
 
 
Signed ROOSEVELT