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a > 1 ~ Vivi Named Chairthan ‘ADA Adopts Constitution Sere Barring Communist Members | * ; A. constitution —harring Con e(Pinchot, Pennsylvania; Arthur M ea from ership __ “aS Schlessinger, Massachusetts: ‘poopted —Unanimous’y _yeslerda? wichop William Scarlett, Missouri, ‘py_-delegates to ac a conference " ani a Reinhold.Niebubr of New iwhich permanent! Ofganizeai™ roy Americans for Democratic Action, \Yore | Louis Saris ot New York eld st the Hotel Washington, ("Te “Clause in the constitution the conference will be concluded barrin t tod 200 : zg Communists declared tha ay: More than delegates seammunism, “Tike all forms of , a itetalitarianism," was incompatible on WW a ner howe ith the objectives of democracy.| ing ex SIRT PAT deo Hen. “In our crusade for an expand- = * £ Siiier prlee adminitra. (7S democracy und against fascism aud feaction,” it continued, “we, tor, wa named chairman of the therefore, welcome ag merfbers of * : -ADA only those whose devotion to aD. Hearevelt watcha a AN the principles of political f-eedom Among 23 members to the board |S poaualified. head of ident {iernies were Melvyn Douglas,', Pas Porter, hes Preside " : an's onomic mission to fornia; 1 vanklin Dy Roosevelt. grumal ‘rent Coe a anf ton 40 feece + MSBTD Beppe. Ga Poon tof Ca + i {de "Harvey-Brown. 5 onctal aid to that countfy. JidvGinsburg and James Killen, Greece, Porter said, has hardly District of Columbia; David Du-, a binsky, New York; Mrs. Gifford’ See PEACE, Page 17, Column f. | | PEACE a From Pare 1 | “All the world today ts lookin ae need economically and Physl-'at us,” Mrs, Roosevelt said. “Each falpy beyond the point at which she was left when the German army thing that happens here gets Was expelled. ; ported back in every community in He admlited to “misgivings” the world. Their Fepresentatives about the departure from his- are here. Thev read our papers, torical American foreign policy in they hear what we say, they watch offering economic and military gid ‘every Speech in Congress, to Greece, “It is a very dangerous thing. “It is not,” he said, “for any of this responsibility of ours today,- us lo accept an adventure of this when all the world is watching us. sort without misgivings, Obviously We used to be able to aay things: 2 heve them, and the reservations It didn't matter what we said, We. that I am eure are in the minds did nol have any responsibility, ! of many of you 2 share in part." “Twenty-five years from now I. The alternatives, however, think we will be quite able to de.! Porter assistan to siroy our civilization without the’ a : New York: are assistance “complete economic atam bomb, but we have the atom | ‘bomb and’ ¥ think we have for that He warned agzinst confusing aid reason a very great responsibility to to Greece “by a series of conditions éuard our words, to show by what ant discussions of a political char- acter.” In that case, he said, “the munitic< that democracy is a living: time is golng to be Jost and we thing: that we are just as alive to its will have nothing or very Jittle in potentialities as our ancestors were - ‘Grevce upon which to rebuild.” iwhen they founded this Republic,” Sis. Rovsevelt declared the. Others who spoke nel Unied Cres dad been forced by. Wyatt, Henderson, Lien Smith, a ot World responsibilities to Georgia author: Charles Bolte, | be_more thin ever careful of the chairman of the American “Sada said, Greece or collapse.” ‘Pivorance it makes before the Commitice, and Schlessinger. wid. The best way to convince’ Today's sessions will be d she reat of the world of the advan-'to discussing and voting on the fr. Tynes of democracy, she said, ig to ganization’s foreign and ; . “axe democracy work. policy programs. M AR 3 0 1947 ¢ - ns * . eof fe (ie WASHINGTON POST SS 2 y we do as citizens in our own ¢om-'+ ‘Page 1 & Zr kin ars gee eee we ee 2 WE Ae EE EH 4 | {fo . -100-8Y8/96 oA