New York, Aug. 17.
"Help Britain!" sentiment swept the American nation as newspapers in huge banner lines told the people fof the Nazi bombings of London, heart of the British Empire.
The general reaction of the public the country to these shots screaming headlines which used the /heaviest and largest type-face since "the outbreak of the European confiet almost a year ago, appeared to be that the American nation now could not escape facing the problem arising from the mortal crisis con-the British. Commonwealth Public School for Boys. A struggle ensued when the men came into close ps and both of nations.
Racial; cultural and sentimental ities liking the United States with Great Britain immediately rose to the: fore. to shape the. mass of American feeling: and to: give strong impetus: to' pópular demands that]! effective and prompt help be given]:
Great' Britain. a American press generally the sentiment that Great i Britain's struggle had now become: America's struggle.
Germany's aerial. blitzkrieg also lo, nad the effect of crystallizing American public opinion in demanding. the utmost military preparedness against Nazi aggression and menace which the American public today'|' feels extending. towards the Western Hemisphere—Domei.
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