EDINBURGH FREEDOM
CONFERRED ON AMERICAN AMBASSADOR PROTESTANT ACTION SOCIETY OBJECTS. DISTURBANCE & ARRESTS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. ( Received This Day, 10.35 a.m.) LONDON. April 21. The police ejected a number of members of the Protestant Action Society for a disturbance at the ceremoney of conferring the Freedom of Edinburgh on the American Ambassador (Mr J. P. Kennedy). Shouts of protest at the moment of the conferment were drowned by the organist striking .up “The Star Spangled Banner.” Mr Kennedy is a Catholic.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 April 1939, Page 7
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80EDINBURGH FREEDOM Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 April 1939, Page 7
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