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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 30
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al f yoriowing ‘ebis, ROBERT “CAMPERLL ap vealed for’ ‘Tegistratipn pas thea
efferson School of Social Sebence, 575° Avenue, New York City,
“that this was the only school in Hew York where a thorough :
5 Marc me can be obtained. He indicated that registration sould be: ‘eftected £
“E -of the endience in a booth’ in the rear of {he arena." 37
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. z CRON ATKINS then sang. several, songs; of the working “class. ‘and oe
arte i. progressive. movement. fs “ag eS OS Pitt, feet’, eee
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| PES: \ the final and principal speaker of the evening was WILUAM : ,
ve Re who was introduced as National Chairman of the Commnist Partye declared an
'* 25 Sthet the three main iesues facing the American people as the elections approach “% .: ve
EMP x were the high cost of living, the encroachments against ‘Civil liberties wade beak
‘the drive toward war. He accused Wall Street monopolists’ of making open eel :
m preparations’ “for World War 3.— «a war directed against pne Soviet Union, *
ae nesed the following itens as “‘Ancontrevertible’ evidence “that Amerioa was ‘aaing’
au War preparations ——- huge appropriations “scheduled for military needs, military a
Sey. and naval bases all over the world,” presence of. omy officers in Greek and ‘Ghinesee’
a cae gS ~ Z “ a a coat? none ve eee, ares Sea ct a
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Sen poses omtented that a war against ‘Rossia could only le to the greatest ©
Gia ailitary disaster in Asericen history,’ siding that he was net the only one in ; gedts:
this‘ country who knew what would happen if the United States bad to fight tha} 7:
UPA USSR but .that people like General Eisenhower were of the same “opinion,”: Be °%,~ Sree
34.¥ also indicated | that the lessons of, epelecn + RES be e, Learned DY i
we 14 ries) ae re hit? og
aie 3m ari N a“
sean , Pa ae
meg > ioe ¢.e coumenting on the high ‘e0et ‘of Living “and TRL LEVLOE, © ‘wriefly, ree |
” a 'smiscated that American workers -would have to‘push for wage increases this year's:
MA =F to meet the ever rising cost of living and he expressed the hope that the abo ,
x: © movenent woald have spirit enough +o Gonand wage ; increases ‘in every
vars Se In digcussing " pmortoan’ foreign a affairs, " FOSTER detailed the. ‘territic® =
- pee Loses suffered by Eastern and Southern European oountrits, which he termed the
i ‘democracies’, during World Wer 2. ° He ainteined these countries |,
, suffered dncomparably more damage and éevestation than did Britain or France's
tat: Sonsesbed how rapid, their. recovery and Feconstruction has, as ;
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