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Show Ii I . FIGHTING BACK THE "REDS." I- ' f Promoted by the National Security League and supported by the T American Defense Society, celebrations are to be held throughout I the United States on May 1, to be known as "America Day." Mayor Francis of Ogden has been urged to issue a proclamation, adding I (jDgden to the long list of observers of the day, and he will call on I. the public to hold services on that date, with a program as follows: i; i Invocation. I I "America." I , The American's Creed. . . 1 J Group of National Airs (instrumental or &in li.. audience.) g. Address "Our Country's Ideals." ' Patriotic song (Solo), r Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. ; , . Tableaux by school children. ' " ; . ' f. Address "America's Institutions Tour 'Opportunities." tt . Theodore Roosevelt's message an address on Americanism to A.' a -TV., f : i . . ' I Pledge of allegiance. ! !. . "Star Spangled Banner." j I What is "The American's Creed?" It is a simple affirmation of ' the principles of our government, and is : "I believe in the United States of America as a government of the people, by the people for the people, whose just powers arc delved de-lved from the consent of the governed; a democracy in a republic; ! a sovereign nation of many sovereign states; a perfect union, one ! and inseparable, established upon those principles of freedom, justice j and humanity for which American patriots sacrificed their lives and, their fortunes. I therefore believe it is my duty to my country to love it; to support its constitution; to obey its laws, to respect its I j flag, and to defend it against all enemies." j i In a city as thoroughly American as is Ogdcn, there is no great i j rjeecf for an outward show of loyalty and devotion, but in the great ; j centers of population in the east in the congested districts where foreigners who do not understand the spirit of our government- this 1 May D'ay celebration, held on the day when the "Reds" have their demonstrations, should help to counteract the anarchistic propa ( gauda. 6 |