Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 12, Number 9, DeMotte, Jasper County, 8 January 1942 — Listening to Words of War [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Listening to Words of War

Washington, D. C. —The formal declaration of war against Japan on December 8th, was followed within the week with declarations of war a-

gainst Germany and Italy. Photo shows the House of Representatives tense and packed as the President spoke to Congress.

Photograph of Franklin D. Roosevelt's declaration of war to the House of Representatives and Congress following the attack on Pearl Harbor.