AMERICA'S GREATEST MENACE IS COMMUNISM
Received Monday, 7.30 p.m. XEW YORK, August 31. The Ameriean Legion todav termvi Ihe aggressive spirit of cominunisin th. greatest menace faciug .Anieriea an«. recomiuenrteri that the Communis Party he outlawed as a political grouj in the United States. The legion adopted the report of its foreign re lations eommittee which not onh denouneed eommunism but also gave wide support to the Truman adniinistrn tion's programme for aid to Europi: Tlie report specifically approved th. ZMarshall plan, backed United .States active policy in the Balkans, strongl;. supported tlie Truman doctrine of ai.l to (ireeee and Turkey, urged tlie eut ting olT of potential war supplies an«. goods from all nations threatening world peaee, recominended the Unite.l States' constitution he amended to de prive suhversive citizens of freedom n. speech. freedom of the press, freedom oi assenihlv and freedom of elections.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 September 1947, Page 5
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