The Archive · 1926

Another Blow to the Soviet

Strong Condemnation of Soviet by American Labour Detroit, Oct, 12.

The Convention of the American Federation of Labour to-day denounced the Soviet regime in extremely strong terms, describing over the prostrate The Federation renewed its pledge to give no quarter to Soviet Russia and endorsed President—Coolidge's standpoint that American principles were not to be bartered.

A resolution deemed the Soviet] regime "the most unscrupulous, the mort anti-social and the most, menacing institution in the world to-day."

General Hertzog, in a striking speech, said that the South Africans marched to the battlefield with all the fervour and determination born of the conviction of the righteous ness of the cause. If militarism still stalked the face of Europe, he said, the blame was not theirs." It now' rested with the statesmen of The convention of the American Federation of Labour also adopts resolution declaring that Ttalian Fascism is merely another form of dictatorship and autocracy which can never find anything but opposition Jat the hands of a free people—- Reuter.

Europe, especially the victorious statesmen, to justify the confidence of the world and realize the high and noble purpose of the War

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