Truman Urges Strong Nation at Legion Convention
President Truman told the New York American Legion delegates at Madison Square Garden that war remains a dread possibility and the nation must be strong enough to deter conquest. He praised volunteers in the armed forces but noted a shortage of housing and rising prices as key readjustment obstacles for returning veterans.
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War talk at Legion parade frames Cold War stance
Louis A. Johnson of Clarksburg West Virginia former national commander addressed the parade crowd as Governor Dewey and Mayor O'Dwyer welcomed him. He warned against excessive talk of war while affirming the Legion’s hard line against Communism in America yet rejection of rescuing Russians. Paul H. Griffith warned of Kremlin conspiracy toward world conquest in a year end report.
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World peace hinges on Moscow machinations, statesman warns
A blunt critique stresses that the prime menace to global peace lies in Soviet capital schemes. The speaker urges direct action and clear stance against Moscow to safeguard international stability.
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Local Reading Event and Scientific Naming Proposal
C E Nichols reads poems titled God is Not Far and A Young Man's Prayer with Mrs Leroy Morine and Mrs Harry Derr also presenting Teach Youth About Alcohol and Jesus Saviour Pilot Me. W C T U benediction echoed. Next meeting September 4 at 5 pm on the Krantz lawn. A scientist committee proposes naming synthetic protein base fiber Axion.
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