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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 21

49 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 49 pages OCR'd
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SedSquatier, = IF. D. R. Jr. Says | NEWARK, N. J. —{INS)— Franklin D. "Roosevelt Jr., de- clared yesterday that all American Communists should be forced to stand up and be counted as such. The son of the Iste pres- eas e - D Ident, addressing a group or- be, | ganizing a New Jersey chap- St | der of fAmMericans for Deme- ap | eratic ‘Action, sald he does Tigh Tayor outlawing hg of |) Domminist, party, oF or is mip- m pr eSTOR. af “£10 Communists, aang 36 | he said, should be stripped of thelr ‘liberal disguises. He described Comms- nist party membera as “mere - as: }, PQuatiers of the American lib ea |\eral traditions” and said “we by Wise Feaiorve hein.” le- Roasevelt also sald that to | Americans must not be con- ny fused and misled by those who say that attacks on American Communists are attacks of wit Soviet Russia, but must con- Oy | fine themselves to these facts: of “The government of the Rus- ; sian people fs thelr business: tod “The preservation of Amer- a lean freedom and Democracy ¥ | by exposing and eliminsting r all proletarianism movements here ts our business.” fp Roosevelt said: “The Communists for the moment have adopted the pro- at tectlve colorationof liberalism, ri Dut at heart believe in a dic- tatorship which they call the ‘dictatorship of the proletar. ht inte”? 1 ‘" He also made a strong plea for ‘a foreign policy that will offer a democratic alternative to proletarianism to the awak- = ened people of the world.” —_ 62- 3/5/59 = -9 SRG.
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