Nikola Tesla FBI Files - Page 231

D throughout the world its ressage of redoubled efforts to crush HITLER and guarr tee a democratic victory for the world. Keynote--Production for Victory Production and sacrifice were the keynote motifs of the mein address of the congress delivered by LEO KRZYCKI. Reminding listeners that American Slavs occupy e key position in America's war industrial pattern, he called for greater efforts this year to turn the scales of victory in favor of the democracies. How to safeguard American war production and American morale took up the following sessions which were addressed by Prof. J. J. ZMRHAL, President of the Czechoslovak National Council of America, on fifth-column activities and measures to be taken against then; FRANK ISBEY, chairman of the Michigan Defense Savings Program on national morale; ELLIVER, of the Labor Division of the War Production Board and GEORGIADDES, SecretaryTreasurer of the Auto Workers Union on problems facing labor in the war industries. These subjects were treated in further detail in special panel discussions later. 10,000 Heer Hon. Paul V. McNutt Two thousand plates were served at the banquet tendered the delegates and guests by the Michigan Committee of the American Slav Congress in the Masonic Temple on April 25. But the climex of the congress was a victory rally in the Michigan State Fair Coliseum where 10,000 persons assembled to hear the Hon. PAUL V. MONUTT, Federal Security Administrator and U. S. Government representative to the Congress who greeted the delegates and drew thunderclaps of applause by his appeal for more tanks for TIMOSHENKO". "In this first Slav Congress you have shown the world the miracle of American unity," he declared. A Dessage from President ROOSEVELT was received wishing the Congress success in its work." 6 - ( 231