Mass.. held under the auspices of the Lithuanian Aid Society. Inc.. on February 14. 1954. The resolution follows: Whereas Soviet Russian has ruthlessly. shamelessly. by force of arms. deprived the Republic of Lithuania of her freedom and independence. and is carrying out an attempt to completely annihilate her people through merciless persecution and deportation into Siberia and other remote parts of Russia. through relentless destruction of Lithuanias democratic form of government. industry. culture. and educational system. and through the cruel plunder of her population by wholesale murder and imprisonment. and Whereas no peace and stability in the world is possible as long as a large part of Europe comprising over 100 million people is held in slavery and captivity: Be it Resolved. That the citizensof Worcester of Lithuanian descent appeal to the Government of the United States of America to use to the utmost its influence within the United Nations to stop the crime of genocide being perpetrated by the Government of the Soviet Union and its agents in the Republics of Lithuania. Latvia. and Estonia and other Communistenslaved countries. to demand the evacuation of all Soviet forces and those of their agents from territories of Lithuania.
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