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IVFW Program JOn Air SundayIT. More than 40 million people will tt have participated m freedom !Train exhibits or Rededication * Week ceremonies when the tram ends its first nationwide tour next | October. That is the estimate re- # ported bv the American Hentage c l Foundation to the Veterans of 0 ! Foreign Wars Americanism De- u partment. . , if:Display of the Freedom Trams-a historic'documents were praised ;s, today bv Commander William i Johnstone of George Selsam Post1058. V. F. W. as one of the most jvaluable educational contributions ever made to American DemocracyAt 6 p. m. o'clock Sunday i Johnstone said, the Veterans o, j Foreign Wars is sponsoring a, broadcast through' the facilities of Radio Station WHIZ. In that talk we will give facts showing that c much of the Freedom Train's benefit are being depreciated by the deplorable condition of our public school system today.“We will*quote authorities who! tell us that when schools open!' next September many thousands,! of the children who seek schooling twill be turned away because there won't be enough buildings, teachers or books.Mr. Johnstone said that one hope_ rests in the efforts that citizens; themselves make to strengthen American Democracy on the community level. He added that 10.000 V. F. W-. Posts are setting the!; pace in such a campaign and thatj details will be described in the j radio talk.T
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Zanesville Times Recorder

Zanesville, Ohio, US

Sat, Jul 10, 1948

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