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Roosevelt Pledges Aid to Britain in Global War
Roosevelt’s fireside talk on December 29 pledges U S support to Britain as Churchill vows resolve and the Axis faces a united front. He tells Congress the United States faces a foreign peril and must rapidly boost armament to defend freedom worldwide. A birth is noted in Portage la Prairie, Calvin Wilmot. Subscriptions to the Herald are due.
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Winston Churchill
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