World: Reactions

>German dispatch: "The British and Americans have no longer any time to lose in the war. Time is against them and forces them to action regardless of the proper time."

>Spanish dispatch: "This will not be the decisive battle for Europe."

>Italian broadcast: Italy faces developments "with serenity and determination."

>Japanese broadcast: "The situation in our beloved Italy is extremely grave."

>Pierre Laval: "All my actions . . . had only one aim: to preserve France always."

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