Show Other Points of View I 1111 I I I Since attacks are being mado cn en tho the American Lesion Legion Ion it Is well ell to discover er if IC possible what whal actuates them Is s 5 the Legion tho the tool of or capital as LS Victor forger Borger asserts The ible to tho the Legion constitution says says- For God and country we associate ourselves cs together for the tho following purposes To uphold and defend the tho Constitution Constitution Con Con- of or the United States of ot America to maintain la V Vand and amI order to foster and antI perpetuate a a. per cent cont Americanism Ameri Amen to preserve the memories and incidents of association In the tho great reat war to inculcate a sense of or IndivIdual In Individual fYi In- obligation to the community state and anti nation to combat the autocracy of or both bolh the classes and antI the masses to make right the master of or might to promote peace and good will wm on earth to safeguard and transmit fo Co posterity tho the principles of oC Justice freedom and democracy to consecrate con con- secrate and sanctify our comradeship by our devotion de to mutual helpfulness a That platform might have been written by any man who belieVed In iii the common rood of all the general uplift of at humanity and antI the brotherhood of man It was not written b by socialist or r radical capitalist or laborer It was written written writ writ- ten by American n soldiers who went across the seas seat to fight for Cor an nn Ideal They are arc at home homo now and re ready to tore re resume lUme tho the ways of at peace pence and antI tho the principle for which they fought is tc bo be the principle principIa for tor which they thoy mean to strive e Those who are fighting tho the American Legion are Identifying lying themselves unmistakably Indianapolis News |