THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE
WASHINGTON
November 18, 1941.
Confidential
My dear Lord Halifax:
I am enclosing for your information a paraphrase
of a secret message which the President has received
from Mr. Churchill.
Enclosure:
Paraphrase.
His Excellency
The Right Honorable
The Viscount Halifax, K.G.,
British Ambassador.

PARAPHRASE OP TELEGRAM RECEIVED
PROM: American Embassy, London
DATED:    November 18, 1941
First - The amendment to your Neutrality Act
affords us much encouragement.    Second - I mean now
by QUOTE some time during the fall END QUOTE, as
phrased in my letter.