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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 36

59 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 59 pages OCR'd
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ae 4 Sem MRS. LUGE QUITS yo 'AS DINNER SPONSOR Withdraw= From An From Anti-Fascist jiitee Var at 1166 ITN Rebuke for~ | ‘American Communists’ | cL Hoe ‘LINKS THEM TO U.S. ‘NAZIS' Sends Resignation to Louis Bromfield, Who Sought Her Aid Originally * Mra__Clare Boothe Luce, Repub- Nean candidate “Yor Congresa in! Connecticut, has withcrawn as a sponsor for a dinner to be given at the Hotel Astor next Tucsday : for the benefit of the Joint_Anti- Hean visas Fascist Refugee Commities, It was! Yearned yesterday. “I accepted the invitation to be :#ponsor at the request of Lou: ; Bromfield, an old and "Trend or mine.” Mra. Plained. “EL want ft clearly under- ‘stood that I have no more desire ' al committee, had received tic reaigt nation yesterday morning. committee ig the succaasor of ‘the American, Resene_Ship, Mig: gin from which Mrs. Eleanor Rocsevelt and others withdrew so spongore last year, The chairman of the committee is Dr. Edward K, /{ Barsky, who was chairman’ OF the” Mission. The mission went out of existence after the British Govern- ment refused a sailing permit to its rescue ship, the Lovcen, which waa to have carried Spanish ref- ° ugees from French Morocco to Mexico. The theme of the dinner har been announced ag “the century of the common man.” Mr. Bromfield will be chairman. The speakers will be Joe.-Curran, president of the National Marlfine Union; Carl pandburg, regpii ae! vubeac ‘ACT and dan Slruther. The wnner has been are ~' Fanged a as part of the committec's national campaign for funds “to speed the rescue of men and wo- . men now in Vichy internment cen- ters who have been granted Mex- -nd to maintain essen- wa; | tal relief prrjects.” U =. admtrad | sdmired | Luce ex: Ie aponaor anything in behalf o° | the American Communists then ip behalf of the American Nazis,” Ai the offices of the committee It was said that Mr, who is chairman of the inner .—_——— a + = *- Bromfield, : a « iC - * & —_——- La te - mn 7m A’) This is a clipp from page _/7 of th New LOTR 4,05 ats a Government. Ocs. <e. WIE oa ppec a e Seat oO
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