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Show LONDON PRESS LIDHMERICA Placing of American Units in Brigades With French and British Historic Action. FINE SPIRIT OF U. S. I Americans in War for Victory President Wilson Strong and Resource fuL LONTfoN, April 2. The decision to place American units in brigades with French and British battalions for immediate im-mediate participation in the fighting on the western front is greeted by the morning newspapers as a historic action. ac-tion. The Daily Telegraph says "The part played by President Wilson Wil-son in the deliberations which ended in the decision will not be forgotten by those peoples of Europe which al ready owe so much to his strong and resourceful statesmAship." The Daily Chronicle su r8 "The fine spirit shown by the United Unit-ed States throughout this crisis has b en the source of utmost of encouragement en-couragement and moral support to her allies in Europe. Nowhere has the lee-' lee-' son of Brest-Litovsk been more clearly clear-ly real than in Arrerica and nowhere is the absolute need for defeating im perial Germany more distinctly realized." realiz-ed." "It proves." says the Daily Express, "that America is In the war for victory and is additional evidence of President Wilson's idealistic statesmanship. " rtn |