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Hill, Carri^e Welch Post XmUr nAmerican. tanofOklahxxraa: Sallteaw, Oklahoma*22,1920.r • y A1 . ■RESOLUTION,»*' y ' ’ T * f /WHEREAS, During the addresses Ldeliveted'toy. Thos. P. Gore, in, Salji*saw and Muldrbw, on Saturday, June• » #*18* 19%), toe made certain eaiustic, in-’ ’ k - ' - * ; * 'stoltitog; and highly . derogatory re-fparks towards owe of }$Urv Comrades,.* ' * iRay CL Weems, County Cesrcrmande? of» * •' *ttoe America^ Legion for Sequoyah County, which/ said'-, remarks were/ wholly without foundation- and. with-ositt just cause, ■ excuse,, or provocation,an^ vere uttered with a malicious intent on the part of Senator Gore to, injure the reputiioa, standing, *■ and good name of the said Ray O. Weexps, in this Community and state/ and that said words were wholly false, as was well known by Senator Gore at the time he uttered same.AND, WHEREAS, one of fl*e fundamental principles of this orgjh^iza-tioo is, and should always be, the protection of the good name of our mem-bers from assaults by malicious slanders,AND, WHEREAS, the members ofthis post resent any reflection cast upon the. good name of any loyal ex-service man. .whether he belongs to this organization or not, .and that we deem it our duty toward our organization ..and ourselves as individuals to let the fact of our resentment be made PjaSMie,now, Therefore, be it RESOLVE©! BY CARNIE WELCHPOST .%#? 27, OF THE AMERICANLEGlP# QF OKLAHOMA, in reg-ular, •^■meetfng assembled and withOjv- V *poSitfaSL^ li^PS. iliterated^ hqreby,• * iuals^against any such slanderous and infamous remarks aS those made by, Senator Gore, when Same are -directed against iahy exserviCei hian, and that in this particular case We brand as an infamous lie the slanderous remarkstdelivered by Senator .Gore and condemn him for such uncalled for utterance, and hereby vpice to the public our -sincere resentment of the same.BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this Post, a copy sent to each newspaper in the County for publication, and a copy sent to | Senator Gore.Passed and approved by y.ote of the Legion this 22nd, day of June, 1920.Signed, F. ’g^KELLEAM,/ v Jfost Commander. Attesti CHAS. O. FRYE,Post Adjutant.I certify the above to be a true copy of the original thereof.CHAS. 0. BRYE,Po3t Adjutant.
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Muldrow Sun
Muldrow, Oklahoma, US
Fri, Jul 02, 1920
Page 5
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