Against Ways of Japan "Crushing, Grabbing" Methods Described as Danger To Islands; People Must Fortify Themselves Manila, June 26. which aims to undermine democratic The Congress for Democracy and Collective Security issued a warning to all Filipinos today against the "crushing, grabbing ways" of the Japanese and urged the Philippines Commonwealth to prepare to defend institutions."
"Fascist propaganda that would overthrow the principles of liberty and replace them with nods of obedience and serfdom is furiously at work everywhere," the message added. itself, The appeal, addressed to the "Filipino people," advised them to fight to preserve democracy and oppose Fascism and Nazi dictatorship as practiced in Japan, Italy and Germany.
The message warned that "internationally there is a seething influence "Japan Fascism, which also would make a vassal of the people of a great nation, would also find its crushing, grabbing way into these beautiful islands unless the people fortify themselves, not only physically, but spiritually." The Congress will hold its annual convention here on July 4—United Press.
London, June 26.
Continued outrages by sympathize ers with the Irish Republican Army are causing growing concern in both England and Ireland.
While the police in London were kept extremely busy during the week-end by a series of daring bombing incidents, which took 2 toll of nineteen injured, there was considerable police and military activity throughout Ireland.
Great excitement reigned all Sunday in Dublin, where crowds packed the streets in anticipation of demonstrations against recent legislation aimed at the IRA, including banning of the LR.A. and prohibition of the projected LR.A. pilgrimage to Bodenstown, Kildare.
'A skirmish with the police followed the arrival in Dublin of a party of 200 members of the IRA. carrying banners, all of which were seized after a struggle. The standard bearers, however, escaped.
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