To Send Delegates
To Rally Against
War and Fascism
Youth Calls Conference
To Plan Memorial Day
Demonstration
The Anti-War League
and the Continuations Committee of the Intercollegiate Conference
against War and Fascism met at the Union Methodist Episcopal Church on
Saturday, May 11, at 2 p.m.
The conference has
been called by the New York Continuations Committee of the Youth
Congress, which. had its last meeting last August and had
representatives from 1,700,000 young people.
The call to the
conference urges organizations and clubs to send delegates to form
plans for an anti-war demonstration on Memorial Day, May 30.
"On Memorial Day
this year," the call begins, "the American people will pay their
respects to those killed in past wars.
"This year we must
not permit the bankers, munition makers, and. industrialists to dig our
graves while they desecrate the graves of those already dead."
The Anti-War League
also announced. its support at the NO .MORE WAR parade on May 18. The
parade is being organized by many churches and peace organizations. The
National Student League, the Student League for Industrial Democracy,
and the Continuations Committee of the Anti-War Conference are
supporting the parade.
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