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Charles Lindbergh — Part 16
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the anti-democratic forces, however, under the stress of inter. ..
national developments, have changed their stratezy and are pre-e ~~
paring to undermine the good work UNLESS DECISIVE STEPS ARE TAXEY ;
Already the local scene has taken on a new aspect. Poruerly it
we, was easy to isolate the fifth oolumist. ‘bday, street rioters :
“aes bave merged with big-time appeasers and en air of respectability -
so, sloackes the Fascist front. nanimously Lindberg is acclaimed the
banal ii. My
leader. Fronters take over America First chapters. frequently . .
we . storm troopers flicker into action, darting out to give us an ao:
ees Count such as appeared in the Row York Simes of June 22, 19411. =,
_ 7" > * SFriday nfght a group of pro-Nasi hoodluas, German Bundists, © *
g ' ‘aristian’ Wobilisers and 'Christien! Frontists attacked = ~~
or an orderly street meeting of Fight for Freedos at 9th St. ”..
- and Lexington Ave. These Storm Troopers tried to.push tao -
Pa women off the platform. ‘They tried te overtum acer, In *”
« .. @isciplined formation they charged the crowd shouting We ..
"Want Hitler’ and ‘We want Lindbergh." 4
Ry You, with the outbreak of war betweon Germany and Russia, we may ex-
Loe pect @ resurgence of the old attempt to label every move of democracy ;-
to strengthen itself a part of the "Jew-Comaunist plot to Bolshevise
the world.® By this means the pro-fascists and their adherents hope
fot only to resume on a wider ecale their riotous street activity, but
: also to sow the seeds for the attainment of their objoctive—the .
- §, - destruction of democracy through organised anti-Somitiom. ‘They are ~ .
"4... Jooking forward to the day whan they expect disillusion and economic. ©.
ae slocation will swing the tide to the Lindbergh camp. iy eee
@ Coordinating Comaittes is preparing to deal with the new situstion, -°
oF le know what can be done—and what ghould be done. ‘he Conaittee hee
_ 8 already developed techniques, leaderahip, membership, speakers, ..
* nes of Comaunication—all the necessary forces for a crusade for -
{deaoeracy. These are the assets we will use to implement President Boose
velt's Proclanstion calling on Sloyal local leaders® to “Assure our |
- J internal security against foreign directed subversion." Immediately, _
| the Coordinating Committee must: 7 Lee, ote ay oT,
og WLR ak + . =
{1) Chock the fascist attenpt to gain by infiltration a ~~
. foothold in city governnaent in the Pall elections. .”
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