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President Roosevelt proclaimed last week that on Oct. 11 the nation would honor Count Casimir Pulaski.* Thus he reminded the world of U. S. sympathy for Poland, turned U. S. eyes towards the 4,000,000 Polish-Americans settled throughout the land...
...WPAsters in Russell and Pulaski Counties had been carefully checked over as to their political affiliations by their foremen...
...Russell and Pulaski County lists had been made because someone had charged that Republicans were being favored over Democrats in giving WPA jobs. The lists had been put to no political...
...President celebrated two anniversaries, those of 1) the death of Polish General Casimir Pulaski, Revolutionary War hero, for whom he made a brief speech upholding ". . . the ideal of human society which makes conscience superior to brute strength." 2) The birthday of his wife, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, to whom he gave a watertight wrist watch to replace one she ruined at a beach last summer...
Poles: He proclaimed Pulaski Memorial Day in Kansas, praised the Revolutionary General as one who "believed in freedom and open opportunity and found the American cause expressive of his own yearnings...