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Charles Lindbergh — Part 16
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coalition of the pund and : nevi liens is truly representative ofts
Comaunity. On its executive board sit a church worker, a night Lo
- watchman, the local banker, a settlement house director, 1 a utility
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worker, a lawyer, its 1500 menbers are of every faith. Then NcWiliians .
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attempted to run for Congress these people distributed 200,000 pieces ...
e of literature, ran dozens of opposition meetings, elinaxed with the ee
largest one ever held in Yorkville, 4500 strong. -
ae . During the last Presidential ‘campaign the fifth columnists.
1... . , §&® & Bajor opportunity to capture the election machinery wg
a _ of established political parties. Democratic and Republican moe
a. ., + d@adera called on the Conzittee for assistance. In the
Loa. case of the Republicans, daily, for six weeks, our represent~ _
- . .. ative checked the backgrounds of canpai zn workers against .
fe ..- ou files. About 75 assorted undesirables were discovered _
: including Paul Castorina, leader of the ltalian Blackshirts |
who had wormed his way onto the County Rxooutive Comm toes
oy Baron Gotfried Von Weyditch of the Bund. . .
. In addition, the Committee maintains wide press contacts, “while the
-g. ' Coordinating Committee itself doos not seek publicity the activities
of local menbership groups are stressed. Isportant advance informa-
tion on developments in the domestic fascist front is relayed to. Doge
influential editors—and the vital information on developments in the .- -~
donestic fascist front is relayed to influential editors--and the _
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vital information eventually reaches thousands of people. Such was
the story in the WELD TELEGRAY giving the plans of the Mobilisers . ve
to picket the Paulist Rectory--the first evidence that the “Christian® |
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it a Each week the ‘Com ttee's publication, the cl tr REPORTER, reaches a:
tere selected list of newamen, editors, public officials and government | Bate *
a ie bureaus. ‘he 20 most recent issues provided then with reports on -
_-= . . 17s leading Hitlerites and 55 organisations they control. The chiefs .
_. g.. °* @@itorial writer of a leading Nes York daily writes: “I think the “9. -
“- +. + = @ITTY REPORTER ie one of the most useful and best of all anti-Nasi = .
P ' {nformation sheets. It is superb. I have made frequent use of oe
i Likewise City and Federal officials, including the Alien Squad and... =
“jet the F.B.I., have received voluminous material and have attested to... mo Loe
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