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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 35

112 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Aug 23, 1948 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 110 pages OCR'd
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LT a er ite MR MH eaat ae Me-orarndun for the Uirector == oaPeckina taroldtcken, Lecefienderson, kobert uowfccaon, PLesnce-ftosevel eance-Koossvelt—merely to read off their . ae nases is to characterize the type of Anericans post readily misused es 'Cecoration’ for phony Left causes. It is net strange that Federal officiais, from Cabinet members down wore soon sddressing Stalinist-inspired rans reatings, h ing fund-raising caspaigns, collaborating core or less in- uocently in endless other Muscovite schencs. The First Lady of the land became almost standard equipment in setting up any new Innocents’ Club or in bolstering the prestice of an 3. @1@ one) her sympathetic heart, social-worker enthusiasm and ideological natveté made her « perfect subject for com — mania’ boaxes of the Fourth Period. In the immer circle f activists, I ras told, she was regarded as one of the party's zost valuable assets,* Cm pege 183 Lyons criticised the President and ire. Roosevelt in the following Language: *Transaission belts without greetings frou the President of the United States or tha persons) participation of his bosy — wpouse Could consider thenselves slovenly performers." On page 206, in speaking of the Communist character of the Awerican Student Union and the American Youth Congress, the author poi,ats out that *,.-totalitarian liberals....sputtered with fury against those who claimed that the A.S.U. and its smerican Youth Con,ress rere doxinated ty the Communists. Thay cheered ire. Loosevelt's know-nothing chemplonship of these organi- ang & zation Fo Jn page 207, again speaking of the émerican Student Unior, the author wrote: a a er L At... ” ee Xf se - awe a ne “n Te mos. cot gee tate « mR 7 en ” rte! We «- ee ee gi ee ren Vee aS
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