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oe ne Fros February to May, 1942, propaganda by the Katiooalist | Party tended to grow more viciously and statements against the so- . og called Amcrican Regime of Force in Puerto Rico becane s more and more . * _ frequent. > / x Ro : Attacks have been nade gemeraliy over the signature of the t : president of the Party in the newspapers which are published by the a ., Nationalist Party menbers accusing the United States of being the cause pa Of practically: Social and”economle 42) ahich affect Puerto Rico ys mnt urging the peo] of Puerto Rico” to unite in opposition to. the Americ £2 Sovernment.. Ho reference. deen made to the use of arms or violence to 5: ry, there ean be no doubt thet the 4 the Baited States Rp sia of this ‘organisation is to Fase w ony wees. “posed * wanerous “Indictaents have been retamed egeinst manbers of the Sa tionslist Party who refuse to register under the Selective Training and Service act of 2940 because they did not recognise the authority of the Onited Ptates Government to require such recistretion.: ae ee Some of the Party strength has Gisappesred recently since several of “he most prominent and influential members of the Party heave been con- ) victed of violetione of the Selective Service Yaw. the menberzhip of this 4 organisation is still bitterly anti-American ané in many instances pro- / x; Mt Axis. ee ee eee seen Lalepteee wire coed ty an Anap ,: _, OR @ sabotage charge for cutting a field telephone wire used by an Sag... anti-elreraft search light post fim Puerto Rico. When this lins ms this individual pinned @ note to it, stating, “Heil Hitler. J ama Columist®. . aif ars nee — ae eo: YO tis fe an slscet exclusively feminine ‘organ: sation, holding / a 4 monthly meetings at the Kozan's City Club prs San Francisco, Celifornia. 4 ~ “¥t ds reported the activities of this Clud’are without criticises, al~ . “ though 4t is known that at a meeting given in December, 1940, which was dedicated to the Consul of Spain in San Francisco, the Spanish flag was dn prominence and the meeting was attended by approximately 90 ladies and a few gentlemen. At this meeting several epeakers paid tribute to the New Spain ant the festivities culminsted in one of the speakers pvias - Fascist salote and stating “arriba Espana® which means "Up Spain®. considerstle ne ae of those present. are reported te »_ dave Feterned 4