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Show DICTATORS DESTROY CO OPS Poland's 3,000,000 Cooperators Exiled, Enslaved or Murdered The first work the dictators do is to crush the labor unions un-ions and the cooper itives. And believe us ,hey knjw how to crush them. Of course they label them as Communists. In Poland they have put clown 3,000,000 cooperators, partly by exile but mainly by enslavement and m"rder. News of CO-OPERATION Chairman Percy S. Brown of the International committee for Cooperative Reconstruction, in hose name I speak to you, is preparing cooperative channels through which, after the cessation of hostilities, vital supplies will be shipped to and distributed in the devastated areas We shall make every effort ef-fort to effect post war reconstruction through cooperative institutions in-stitutions with the applications of the best, methods and in the spirit of brotherhood of man. We are convinced that after the war, cooperation will be the bisis of the new democratic dem-ocratic economy for the exhausted peoples."- To the 300,000 Poles who were memb rs of cooperatives he said; "We are aware of your pain and suffering and when this hurricane blows over, the help of our great country will flow out to you as quickly as possible ... We count on your patience and confidence and on your fortitude to survive this great struggle.' BRIEF DEFENSE FACTS " "Remember, citizens tl. at in defense of your "country the soldiers were so starved that they had to eat the army mules. AU non-essential building construction is halted. They are conserving wool and cotton and are freezing women's sil. houettes and forbidding the use of cuffs on pantalettes. The government and the governor are urging people to store coal. They better. do it while they can And they had better store food and clothing. The duration will be long Farm, tractors will have to use steel wheels. The poor cigarete manufacturers must do without lead foil No more golf clubs after May 31. |