Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-10-18 | Page 1 | Letter by Flynn Held 'Demand'

Letter by Flynn nn Held e Leman Demand N NEW W YORK Oct 18 UP Re UPI Re Republican publican I Rational 1 C Chairman Joseph Joseph Joseph Jo- Jo seph W Martin Jr Friday declared declared declared de de- that a letter by Edward J. J F Flynn Democratic n national chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man was a demand for lor campaign contributions from more than than than-a a million federal es Mr Flynn meanwhile meanwhile e. e said the letter an interpretation of the Hatch act sent to Democratic workers in Minneapolis speaks for tor Itself l. l The letter Included a legal o opinion from So Sol A. A general counsel for the thel Democratic Democratic Democratic Demo Demo- cratic national committee and an interpretation from Oliver A. A Quayle Jr national treasurer The Interpret interpretation said In a afew afew afew few words anybody who is noton noton not noton on relief Us Is permitted and can be beurge beurge urge urged urge to contribute within their mea meanS means and desires toward the reelection reelection reelection re re- re- re election of President Roosevelt Its a cold blood blooded d. d ruthless bluff which reveals an astounding and desperate Weakness ve-akness when you consider how much of the cost of th the new deal third term campaign Js Is being paid by the United States treasury Mr Martin Marth said