| Show legion news A A cOr lOtan ot of district no to a 3 ot of the american legion was held at the new H hotel salt lake city sunday december loth third district compise summit salt lake and tooele thoele Count counties the meeting was presided over by district zt Ccmmand Cam mander er norman bills une one 01 ol I 1 the principle topics for or discussion was 1 anglon U on membership on december ast 1st the largest membership was tho the history of the legion in any organization membership Is what speaks and that too with a voice which can and will be heard beard at this athla district meeting ex governor charles R matey mabey one nf the national vice commanders spoke life hla topic was the recognition of 0 russia by the united states he stated that now the legion has an added responsibility and must bo be on guard less lesa subversive measures begin to appear which would undermine our system ot of government he stressed the fact that stalin Is not an k in the russian government itself lut but Is at the head bead and the dictator of tho third international which controls all communistic activities it does not make a particle of dif difference ferene 0 what lit lenoa enoff promises president roosevelt and the Arric american rican congress the communist party as such Is not bound by these I 1 and aad that the amer american loan legion be constantly on guard the speak I 1 cr r also reported that the department of new mexico had been suspended because I 1 ot of practices contrary to the policy ot of 6 the american legion the new mew mexican t department had been lound found guilty ot of I 1 I 1 political activities the department la is in the lizas liza bin s of a conservator until ucb such sa s1 it 1 A 0 time as a organization reorganization re can take place th american legion operates in a s specialized field and in its christmas activities its special charge Is the children ot of deceased and disabled ex service men to send and cheer and grae greetings tings to ali confined n f riad to the rien men r confined to hospitals attention is 13 callad calk d to legionnaires and all ex sen ice men that under the end and preference ence Is stipulated tor for them in securing jobs it 11 these stipulations are not carried out the local corn com mitt in charge are not following the anten intent es ot of the law it Is clr wed ed thet that ex men malce make themselves known t to I 1 the community as such WJ adjutant |
