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Claudia Jones — Part 4
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_ dudge GUNTHER: ‘spo you know anything about Poland? | ars
Mr, ALBERT: «And ‘I want to say this, Judge CONTHER, that when TRUMAN came
Leyte into power, if he would have kept on carrying out the policies te
of ROOSEVELT today this world would have prospecte of t wrild o
peace everywhere. ge a ae
Judge GUNTHER: "I'ma Republican, but r think TRUMAN at Least, fe a erent Anerican,
, better than ROOSEVELT ever Was. O 6 a ae ,
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Mr, ALBERT: “Today, for instance, the real problen of peace 3 is shall the
* mF, Americans use =.’ : an _— oy
Moderator: “All right, I'm sorry, folks, ‘our t tine is up, and that wk be
all for this, the second in a series of pregrams designed to
hear both sides of the story between Commmism and Democracy, ~
and the persons you heard this evening were Judge BLAIR F,
GUNTHER of the Allegheny County Court, Colonel J. S. IRWIN, ©
representing Democracy, and Miss CLAUDIA JONES and ir. NATHAN
ALBERT on the side of Communi sa.*
In the Daily Worker for August h, 1947, in an article entitled “A.
‘Hot Radio Debate on Military Training®, written under the by-line CLAUDIA JONES,
_ the subject reviewed the debate she participated in over Radio Station cd s,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, . ao aan
Particular emphasis in . the article was 5 made on the fact that the
Commnists in this debate clearly pointed out that a preparedness program
in which millions has been spent for war preparations, military loans for
foreign intervention in the internal affairs of other _Bations, is Provoking:
civil strife in Greece, and elsewhere. | ; .
"She stated that less than 14 percent of the ‘present national budget =
is’ * spent in this country for educational purposes in contrast to 3 per cent An.
Britain and 7 per cent in the Soviet Union. ne .
oe She stated: “We added though that there wag nore ‘Logical justificatdon,
with which many would agree for the USSR to prepare against foreign imperialist
intervention, having been the target of such attack, not only from HITLER'S -
armies in June, 19h1, but likewise from Finland and Yapan to say nothing of the
intervention of 16 nations, including the U. S., folowing her establishment,"
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