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V. F, W. VeteransAidtoTiUrT]cfarsi:bi81alolOn CommunismStressing the need of activity among the Veterans of Foreign Wars, other veteran groups, and various organizations throughout the country, in a fight against Communism, Bolshevism and ail other Isms,” O. H. Auer, New Philadelphia, past state commander of the V. F. W. was thfc principal speaker at the 16th birthday anniversary celebration of. the founding of the George Selsam post, Wednesday night.Mr. Auer urged his hearers to! join a campaign to stop the fiuodj1? of foreign propaganda coming]11 into this country and to exert in- j fluence in the battle against Com-j ^ munism, Bolshevism, Facism and1 Nazism-This country is being flooded with propaganda on Communism,Bolshevism, Fascism and Nazism, and it behooves all of us to seeK ]that nothing prevails in America!tJP.MP.ROfao.IfBilb1a1ItVJ3,r|bui Americanism,” he declared, i ’'One of the projects of the na-Mtionaf group of Veterans of For-. leign Wars this year is to lend i support to the uncovering and r. e; overcoming of any subversive in-' y! fluence now operating in thisrj country which comes from foreign -! organizations,” Auer said.■*l At the close of Mr. Auer's ad-r | dress, the foil owing resolution was ^ '-[presented to the VFW and its I-i auxiliary organization and adopted H! unanimously:| “Whereas, the members of e George Selsam Post No. 1058 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, its Ladies Auxiliary, and its Military Order of Cooties, assembled in joint meeting this 23rd day of August,“ j 1939. believe in and support and mphold our present form of fed-n|eral and state government, equality against assaults from without r ■s and from within; and, 1“Whereas, the past several years have witnessed an unceasing and increased flow of insidious prop-n Uganda emanating from foreign 151 sources and intended to first undermine and then destroy constitutional American government; therefore, be it resolved;“That we hereby record our opposition to Communism as being wholly un-American and as being destructive .of American principles, ideals and form of government; and further that we express our willingness to join with any other practically minded persons or organizations in sponsoring a local educational campaign against Communism both here and elsewhere in these United its | States.cel Signed: J. T. Walker, post No.illidntn-id'5-n-ofi
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Zanesville Times Recorder
Zanesville, Ohio, US
Thu, Aug 24, 1939
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