The Archive · 1939

King's U.S. Visit Welcomed

Ottawa, May 26.

Mr, Daniel C. Roper, the United States Minister in Ottawa, referring to Their Majesties' visit to Canada and the United States, declared today:

"It may, be that this friendly act will touch people everywhere in a far-reaching fashion, and prompt way to lasting peace."

Mr. Roper added that Their Majesties would not find any fortifications when they crossed the border into the "United States, nor any fortification in American hearts against Britain or her rulers:—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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