TENSION IN BERLIN
Reported Campaign Against Roosevelt U.S. ENTRY INTO WAR FEARED LONDON, July 16. The correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on the German frontier reports a sensational Press and radio campaign against President Roosevelt. It is based on a report from an American correspondent of the Swedish newspaper "Aftonhladet " alleging that the United States is about to enter the war. It is causing great tension in Berlin.
The report said that President Roosevelt had ordered the United States Navy to fire on German aeroplanes and warships without warning.
The Berlin correspondent of the Basic "National Zeitung" says that German official circles have pronounced that the "Aftonbladet's" dispatch is "entirely genuine and authentic after careful verification."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 167, 17 July 1941, Page 7
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