The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-01-11

cluding veterans) and robs them by raising the cost of living. It also helps silver speculators whom Coughlin is friendly with" The bill which veterans and their friends should support is the Marc antonio Bonus Bill calling for ira- mediate payment of the bonus (cash) through @ graduated in- come tax on the richl
 Why is Coughlin 50 friendly with business men, leaders of financial and industrials like\ vanderlip, Le- Blanc, w. w. Aldridge, Ford, Wood (Sears-R Roebuck), Rand of Reming- ton Rand, Robertson of Westing- house Electric, etc He is play- ing both ends from the middle, leading the masses towards fascisrn, @ totalitarian state in the steps of the butchers Hitler and Mussolini. He marches arm in arm with Hearst, the Liberty League, and other fasclst-minded men to bring destruction to the American people, darkness and warll Turn back you workers from his trap who are in the Union For Social Justice.
 Can you believe Q man who con- tradicts himself as often as Cough lin does? Here are few examples:
 Radio Talks"
 March 3rd, 1936 --- He described Roosevelt as having "out-Hoover- ed Hoover"
 March Il, lss5-"I still proclaim to you that 1t is either Roosevelt or Ruin." I support him to-day and will support him tomorrow"
 November 19, 1933-He announced that "the nnoney-c changers were ale ready out of the temple" January 21, 1934-(Eight lectures, Page 34)---"Unless Mir. Roosevelt accomplishes what he set out to achieve, namely the expelling of the monsy-changers from the Temple and adequate currency for the bene- 1t of all our people and not for a chosen few, ruin will eventually follow"
 November 1T, 1935-He stated he would no longer play house with Roosevelt any more and that the New Deal was Communistic and Plutocratic.
 December 3, 1s35--"It is not my purpose to destroy but to perfect the New Deal"
 Raymond Gram Swing in his Forerunners of Fascisra: After reading and hearing many of his (Coughlin's speeches), am struck by their technical similarity to those of Hitler"
 The radio priest is an expert when it comes to utilizing the anti- capitalist feelings of the workers for reactionary pro-capitalist. ends.
 November 1T, 1895 - "A plague upon both those capitalists parties" |" --Coughlin is the type of hypocrite who crawls from one pasture to ar- other without any regard for quick changes he makes and cares not who knows itl
 December 9-Coughlin states to newspapermen in New York. T am the Union For Social Justice" He already pictures himself the Il Duce.
 January 22, 1e36 Lecture. When asked by somebody in the audience, How shall we know how to vote In the elections?" That's my job to Fuehrerl
 The structure of the National Union for Social Justice Is the most sndemocratic in the world. Who elected Coughlin2
 Why hasn't Coughlin spoken against the Olympics in Germany? Why does he not speak of a boy- colt of German goods? Why does he defend Mussolini's war of plun- der in Africa2
 Coughlin attacks the trade union movement and at the same time speaks of the Bourbon, the indus trialist as being against 6 living wage. He confuses the workers with his preaching for Q living wage, and carries out the same program of the Bourbon, the open shoppers, the program of company iinionisin I Why does he attack the Cominul- ists? Didn't Hitler also rave against the bankers and attack the Cona- munism? He attacks the Coniiiiiri- ists because, they are the most self- sacrificing heroic fighters against the Bourbon-the bankers, indus trialists, and open shoppers. When Father Couehlin attacks yadicalisln. socialism, communism and fights the organized labor movement in U. 6. Inc proves that he ig--a friend in disguise Of the bankers, raoney-