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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 9
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fToesday, April 1¢, 1942.
Attended Luncheon {n honor ef Mra, Franklin D. Roossvelt and
Moe. Maxim Litvinoff at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 49th St. and
Park Avenne. There were three thousand people present, Adsission
was three dollara per person. At this Luncheon there was inagg arated
a nation-wide campaign for aix million doliars for Roesian War Relief.
The lunoheon started with the playing of the Internationaie ané -
the Star Spanngled Banner. The andience joined in singing both. The —
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Speaxer to be introdaced waa Archibald. ealeish, ‘ditector of the office ,
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of Facts and Pigares. He said that there are Fascists in this country _
who wuld rather ace this country lose the war than give aia to ‘the
Soviet Union. Phere are those he said who would hold back shipping the
arms to the Soviet Union because they think these arms would be ased for’
the Bolshevisation of the world. This is not so he said as you cannot
force upon the people a form of government that they do not want as the
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peorle Will choose the form ef government they desire.
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The next apeaker was Mae. Litvinoff who after being introcnced saié
to the pleasure of everyone Listening, "J wae a British anbjeoct, I em a
gallant red saray and 1 the good
eaten tachateansnian Minos
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She was followed by Miss Maxge¥el/ Rekst excemhe mad @ a specoh efficia:
ly launohing the campaign for six nestie ollars. ABRe2 Snitnced several
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