President Roosevelt issued 2 formal statement here today approving the Anglo-Italian friendship pact ied. Fast. week.
This Governmeni," the statement declared, "has seen the conclusion of the Agreement with sympathetic Interest because this is proof of the Value of peaceful negotiations."
"The statement said America's approval of the accord was limited to the ceonomie features and no attempt was belnyg made (o pass on, anything inthe treaty which might be in the nature of political -accord—United Press.
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