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AT AT MIAMI FLA IN October Octoberrx 1934 John Dwight Sullivan Sullivanthen Sullivanthen Sullivanthen then commander of the New York Yorkdepartment Yorkdepartment Yorkdepartment department of the American LegIOn LegIOnurged Legionurged Legionurged urged the Leg onnalres onnares ; to concen concentrate concentrate concentrate trate less on more and bigger biggerbonuses biggerbonuses biggerbonuses bonuses and to center their efforts effortson effortson effortson on understanding understandmg and supporting supportmg the thegovernment thegovernment thegovernment government m in constructive under takngs tak ngs He need needfor needfor needfor for co operation as cit Clt zens zees rather ratherthan ratherthan ratherthan than activity acl1vlty as a pressure group groupH groupH groupH H s was ! EOscholarly alscholarly scholarly essay on cit Clt tit zen- zen zensh zensh zen-sh zen sh - - - sh p pNow Now \ Mr I\Ir I Ir Sullivan has placed placedbefore placedbefore placedbefore before the convention of the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York County Legion a proposal proposalfor proposalfor proposalfor for a single smgle unified United States Statesair Statesair Statesair air force la in fn which bleh all air arms armsof armsof armsof of all services would be under a asingle asingle asingle single command Mr I\lr I lr \ Sullivan Sullivanis is chairman of the Legion s na nahonal national national honal tional aviation committees committeeslie committee * - He lie HeIs lieIs Heis Is a New York lawyer and an analumnus analumnus analumnus alumnus of Princeton university universityHe He has been active in the lurther further lurtherance furtherante furtherance ance ante of civil and military aVIatIon aVIatIonfor aviationfor aviationtor for many years and was appointed appointeda a member of the New York state stateaVlat stateaviat stateaviat aVlat aviat on commission COmJDlSSlOn by Governor GovernorRoosevelt GovernorRoosevelt GovernorRoosevelt Roosevelt in 1930 He is 47 years yearsof yearsof yearsof of age scholarly and ascetic m in mappearance inappearance inappearance appearance preaching prcachmg social re responslb responsib responsib sponslb sponsib lily hty in the Legion for more morethan morethan morethan than a decadeHe decadeHe decade decadeHe He ins lI1S sts that the orgamzat organizat on oncannot oncannot oncannot cannot attain its h gh purpose With Without without without out widen ng activities activItles In polItIcal polItIcaleducation politicaleducation politicaleducation education and an informed attitude attitudeon on basic questions of domestic domostie and andforeign andforeign andforeign foreign policy pohcy . |