London, Apr, 14.
"AN the world, particularly Americans, watched with admiration the heroic manner in which the Government and people of Britain faced their difficulties and did rot hesitate to add to their already heavy burdens in order to meet their responsibilities towards each other and the world," declared the new United States Ambussador, Ar. Andrew W, Mellon, in a speech the Pilgrims" dinner this even-"Fie was inpresyed. he said, wit the feeling that Britain had turned her most dificult corner and that the situation was in hand.
Referring to the difficulties of America, Mr. Mellon said that the comprehensive programme—recom= rided to Congters by President.
joeyer was rapidly being enacted go far toward healthy recovery, 'The Ambassador concluded by. emphasising that Britain and 'America were equipped to play' to-lether a role of inestimable value in Helping the world over ity present The P of Wales said that the appointment of Mu. Mellon as Ambassador to Great Bri 4 gesture on the part of the American people that could not fail to strengthen the mutual fulth between the tro countries and hearken ths people of Britain to tackle the proems besetting them, The King in reply ta a loyal message from the Pilgrims, express chix pleasure at associating himself with, the welcome extended to the new American Ambassador.
Lord Derby presided at the dinner and the Jarge, distinguished gathering present ' included—the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon.
Sir John said that the feeling between Great Britain and) Ameri had never been friendlier and that Britain was fiemily resolved to cultivate that happy relationship and use it for the Tenet of the whole
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