| Show 11 al 1 3 0 0 11 aw dign 9 I 1 armistice day 1936 by RAYMOND PITCAIRN national chairman nels vi the republic for almost twenty years our nation has as observed armistice daywitt day with tu ita eloquent reminder that the spirit of et america Is peace tt ft to is ono one of the most solemn of our tiatI national onal holidays born of a period when america had reached a 4 flood tint tid of idealism I 1 originally orl nally this observance expressed a 6 sanit spirit of thanksgiving for the endwig of ed B s grim and tragic war fought far be beyond ond our national boundaries but buk ath tho the years it has developed ft further meaning it has become also aiso a nander r of the new need for peace mul am tranquillity within me ie nation and for the spirit of patriotic enship which we honor at the tomb of the unknown soldier at this time as always the american people can dedicate rededicate re themselves thein vee to that spirit and to the high wn con capt or of citizenship it demands at this time they can determine to te submerge differences based on conflict ing alms aims ane anc interests and to think instead in terms of the welfare of the th entire country it is a time to remember er that america was not built by one or by many separate groups but by the tb people as a whole a time to recall thai t bubile office remains a public trust and suc at t good citizenship entails respond battes no BO lew bess significant por for A america erics a as has been said wu was great gnat land wh when columbus discoe 4 teed tea it rt it became a great nation when leopla made tt day 1936 reminds tf 0 icon of that solemn and Ins phing uval |
