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American Legion Convention in Paris, September 1927
Legion Convention Page 9
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-6- was a graceful and sincere recognition by the speaker of the help given the Allies by the United States and an unqualified raise of the unselfish motive behind the American action. Mrs. Macauley Praised 9 Mrs. Adalin Macauley, national president of the Auxiliary, was given an enthusiastic greeting as she arose to present her report to the Legion. She touched upon the extensive rehabilitation work accomplished by her organization and reiterated the Auxiliary's policy of abiding by the judgement and the policies of the Legion. "The destiny of our country in a large measure," she concluded, "rests in the hands of the members of the American Legion. And I for one am not afraid of the future." Former Commander James Drain, Washington, in his report on the activities of the endowment fund corporation of which he is head digressed to express the opinion that all events since the arrival of the Legion in Paris have been conclusive evidence that the France-American bond of friendship has been tied more securely than ever before.
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-6- was a graceful and sincere recognition by the speaker of the help given the Allies by the United States and an unqualified raise of the unselfish motive behind the American action. Mrs. Macauley Praised 9 Mrs. Adalin Macauley, national president of the Auxiliary, was given an enthusiastic greeting as she arose to present her report to the Legion. She touched upon the extensive rehabilitation work accomplished by her organization and reiterated the Auxiliary's policy of abiding by the judgement and the policies of the Legion. "The destiny of our country in a large measure," she concluded, "rests in the hands of the members of the American Legion. And I for one am not afraid of the future." Former Commander James Drain, Washington, in his report on the activities of the endowment fund corporation of which he is head digressed to express the opinion that all events since the arrival of the Legion in Paris have been conclusive evidence that the France-American bond of friendship has been tied more securely than ever before.
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