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“for the business of electing permanent officers, The tulsa World on inguee a - 26, 1941 pubitened an article which stated that MACK SHRODES former st Come a ‘artiole relates that only about $0 persons turned out for the meeting that’ *" out of these thirty, fourteen signed up for menbership in the America Firgt - 7 Group. In an article appearing in the Tulsa Tribune August $0,194] MAC ODES, “Chairman, Tulsa America SMR is quoted as saying he would like, ~.- to secure Senator BENNETT CLARE for a meeting in Tulsa on September 27s “SHRODES is further quoted as ng in this article that CHARLES LINDBERGH *: “@ecline due to the other many engagements whioh they had. on September 2, 1942 is an article which states that the America First Com-.. “ mittee may stage a membership campaign in Tulsa on following up the cards © 3.7% * @igned at Tulse meeting and by Tulsans at the CHARLES A LINDBERGH speech in 2 . Oklahoma City on August 29, 1941, This article also stated that MACK SHRODRS, =f e Chairman will over new organization records tonight with Mrs, ~:.': | -, pore and ZUGENIAMPOWER, Seoretary and Treasurer. SHRODES is quoted <"; <<. further as stating that W, 8. FOULIS, Chicago Seoretery and 3 Organizer would . be here soon to help outline tha committee's PEO gras | an Son te : whose identity has ‘been ‘previously. furnished to. the * ‘” Bureau. supplied the following inforwation concerning the activitios of the. | _ America First Comnittee in Tulea, Oklahoma: ~ ? - * july ‘Ma, 1941 mocting of the “America First Committee was held “tent gue! at 8300 yu in the Baldwin Methodist Church, 2200 Block on North <2: “Frankfort, with about 435 women seven men attending. Among this group ‘the were four men with the Reverend{SMITH group and three pen from the AsPoMe - _—. : and later two married couples joined the group. DONXLUBBOCE St. Louis. .-’: |” organizer. opened the mocting stating that his committee group had intended ° : forming # chapter in Tulsa and raising funds to get the Hon. Senator WHEELER * » there for an open air meeting. LUBBOCK then introduced attorney NEED ef © * the Oklahana City Branch. MEAD asked for fimds several times and although a . Sine ho money was offered he reiterated his former statement that the "best ine -- -., SUrance against further war i finance this o tee." Mrs. COOKE of the 2. Pulse Peace Council, Reverend and Miss OMSTOCK from the pros °°; ‘American group not present. all instances "they are out of tom," with igen, AES . exouses, The literature distributed in these meetings was the ueual ‘ype. ae to | Sarried in the general stock of the America Firet Comittes, ape ea ay! s\en Se a -.: .. he had attended several of the: . AP meotings Hew York and had been a delegate to the Energency Peace * aan vy * Conference in Chicago last fall when the A.P.M. was organized and the reason ~.°.°" ’ for his not remaining with the A.P.w. was not the fact that they are too radical bs “but that ‘he had been offered a position with the America First Comittee and - , was ; Rok this as there as a direst livelihoed while the 4.Po¥e was us financially wee . cere ret rng AR onto - 44 a , bed