Speech #760247412

I would like to read to the House Resolution No. 9 passed by the County Supervisors Association of California: Whereas our democracy is now being threatened by enemy agents engaging in subversive and unAmerican activities to our detriment. and Whereas the House of Representatives of the United States has already approved legislation directing that Harry Bridges. C. I. 0. organizer. now operating on the west coast. be. immediately deported from the United States. and Whereas such legislation is now pending before the United States Senate for action by that body: Now. therefore. be it Resolvef by the County Supervisors Association of California. meeting in annual convention. at Oakland. Calif.. on June 21. 1940. hereby declares that It strongly urges and supports concurrence by the United States Senate. in the action already taken by the House of Representatives in directing the deportation of Harry Bridges. C. I. 0. organizer. now operating in California. and that we further strongly approve and support any legislation to deport any known alien enemy engaged in subversive or unAmerican activities against the United States.