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Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
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International reactions to President Roosevelt's address: Fascist Italy criticizes it as propagandist; Rumania sees it as near war declaration; Hungary views it as step toward war; Japan expected it; Latin American press highlights dangers from totalitarianism, with enthusiastic public comments in Argentina.
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able. The Popolo Di Roma, key Fascist newspaper, said Mr. Roosevelt was "leading his people well beyond non-belligerency with a propagandist pretense of democracy."
RUMANIA
Bucharest: Diplomatic quarters said the address was so close to an open declaration of war that the United States should now be regarded as an active belligerent. (Rumania is a German-occupied country.)
HUNGARY
Informed quarters said the address brought the United States one step closer to war. (Hungary is a member of the German-Italian-Japanese alliance.)
JAPAN
Officials said the address was about "what we expected."
LATIN AMERICA
Havana: The government was silent. There was no editorial comment in the newspapers. Typical headlines were: In Pais: "Frankly and clearly, Roosevelt defines the dangers the Americas face if totalitarianism wins; says all hemisphere republics face most serious dangers;" in Advance: "Roosevelt says secret agents already have begun the first phase of the invasion of this continent."
Buenos Aires: Argentinians commented enthusiastically, but the government maintained official attitude. There was no editorial comment in the newspapers.
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Reactions to President Roosevelt's address from various countries: Popolo Di Roma in Italy criticizes it as leading beyond non-belligerency with propagandist pretense of democracy; diplomatic quarters in Bucharest, Rumania, regard US as active belligerent; informed quarters in Hungary see it as step closer to war; Japanese officials say it was expected; in Havana, government silent, newspapers highlight dangers from totalitarianism and invasion phases; in Buenos Aires, Argentinians enthusiastic but government maintains official attitude, no editorial comment.