House joint resolution 377. which proposes an embargo on arms and ammunition destined for the belligerent nations now at war in Europe. There is a very vigorofis propaganda being waged throughout the United States in favor of this resolution. With the result that thousands of naturalized citizens of this country are being misled into believing that this Nation is not now observing neutrality in its intercourse with the belligerents. The result of this agitation Is the receipt of a flood of letters and petitions by Members of Congress requesting them to support this resolution. The petitions are nearly all alike. showing a common origin. and from all sections of the country. indicating a nationwide movement directed from a central organIzation.
Identified stereotypes
Naturalized citizens are portrayed as being easily misled and manipulated by propaganda.