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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 8
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Director, FBI Re: FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT CLUB, $a21-45
formerly known as Florida Press
and Educational League
INTERNAL SECURITY - C
which President TRUMAN had voted and added, "After ROOSEVELT's passing
we had a feeling of loss and also one of fear ~ fear of the post war
world, No one knows what TRUMAN wili do, but we must put the pressure
on. Any Presidéat is sensitive.apd fears public opinion." He then re-
“Tterated that letters would be written to President TRUMAN from the
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT CLUB, and he further urged the menbers to
cooperate in evory extent by writing personal letters to President TRUMAN
to carry out the liberal policies formed by President ROOSEVELT.
COSTA further stated that a merchant seaman had told him that
the men on hie ship had engaged in sending out 750 letters, mainly on
the GI Bill of Rights for merchant seamen, and the reason they had sent
the letters was because they found they got results by doing so. He
stated the object he was trying to bring before the members was that the
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT CLUB should do the game thing, and that after
& resolution had been passed by the Club, the mombers should immediately
write letters on this resalution to give it atrength and to show that the
people were back of it,
Tne question of a shbeddirhenge for the Lublin Goverment was
government which represented the Polish people who had fought the Kazis
_sinoe the beginning of the War and that ‘this government was the one which
“was going to be denied the right to-wote.in the conference, Then followed
@ condemnation of the Polish Government.in.exile, and this was followed
ty “a proposal which was made by ROSALYN EPSTSIN and which was agreed upon
to write President TRUMAN and the State Department urging tnat the Lublin
Governnent > be 6 allowed representation. to the San Francisco Conference.
The major portion of the meeting was devoted to the election
campaipn in Miami for JOSEPE.BARTE for City
Commissioner. ROSALYN EPSTEIN stated with reference to this: “This
organization has gone "out whole-heartedly for Mr. BARTH in words as well
as work and actions.” She further stated that it was recommended to the
members that they vote for two other candidates in the election for City
Commissioner - these being ROY WO“SINGER, President of the A.F. of L.,
Central Labor Council, and R. C.“GARDNER, With reference to ROY W. SINGER,
ROSALYN EPSTEIN stated, "It is very important that labor in Miami is
unified and strengthened, and through labor organizations we fell that
we oan make the most progress."
ROSAYLN EPSTEIN further stated that the Executive Board recon-
mended that the name_of their chapter of. the Florida Press and Educational
League be. changed to the FRANKLIN DELANO.ROOSEVELT CLUB... She stated
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