| Show State Senator Maw Guest Of Legion The local Post of or the American Legion held Its second successful dinner at the New Park Hotel cn en the evening of Tues Tues- Tuesday day February two Thirty-two members members and guests sat down to a delicious meal Dr Herbert B. B Maw service ex-service man and the president of ot the state senate was our guest Dr Maw spoke about pending legislation especially the social security program old age pensions and of or taxa taxa- taxation tion Stated that the legislature hoped to t J secure the necessary funds to carry carryout carryout carryout out the provisions of the proposed laws without any additional taxes being lev- lev levied I led but through realignment of or present sources of revenue i He stated that the worst features features features' about war as he experienced It aside from wars war's futility was the destruction of ot the emotions of or the participants and andor of or the mud and cooties In which and with which the soldiers were compelled to live Major Ray T. T T Elsmore an army aviator and at the present time a pilot of or the National Parks Airways accompanied Dr and Mrs Maw to Park City for the occasion The Legion Post Is planning other dinners at which It Is hoped the Posts at Heber City Kamas and Coal- Coal yule vUle will be present Among the cardinal principles of the American Legion are these To promote peace and good will on earth rth to safe safe- safeguard safeguard safeguard guard and transmit to posterity the principles of Justice freedom and demo demo- cracy At the present time democracy Ison Is Ison Ison on the defensive Dictatorship of or the type In Russia Italy and Germany Is In Inthe inthe inthe the It makes no difference which side wins In the present civil war warIn warIn warIn In Spain democracy Is dead Only In I France Switzerland the British Com Corn Commonwealth Commonwealth of ot nations and the United States does democracy survive e Else Else- Elsewhere EIseI Elsewhere where to a great extent exist I The war was fought to save the world for democracy and now It seems every Legionnaire must be on guard lest an- an anI anether I ether war must be fought to save the objectives of or the last one W. W J. J BARDSLEY I Adjutant Post No 14 |
