The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-08-30

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 think back on the forefathers anc the people of our original l3 colon- ies who, for a decade and more teetered on the brink of oblivion Through wisdom, fortitude and faith in God they preserved. We shal also"
 With a reference to the atomic bomb as that hting that jumped out of Pandora's box" Senator Mo- Mahon spoke with strong convic- tions of the fundamental intent and purpose of the United Nations and its responsibilities in handling atomic energy.
 People ask what is the United Nations. I can only say 1t is the last best hope of a peaceful world I have been active with other leg islators and world representatives in attempting to formulate a policy as regards atomic energy. This pol icy. while designed to include the advancement of principles, which have for their end the greater health, wealth and safety of man. kind, is principally designed to expound the greater glory of God. '
 We must beware of false prop hets." Senator McMahon said. Be ware of those who tell us that they will show us the way back to nor malcy-just as the Harding regime did after World War I.
 T tell you there will be no return to the kind of normalcy of the POS or anything we ever knew. There will be no such return during our lifetime.
 This is proof of the lack of pro- gram of the Republican Party lead CTS. They have nothing to meet the challenge of today and the future. Rather they ask you to go backward. It is a program of reaction such as We witnessed in Congress when Re publican after Republican legislator voted down almost every attempt at progressive legislation"
 Citing the women workers present as the backbone of the party. he urged their unity and continuance of purpose in the coming campaign.
 The Senator made one reference to It. Gov. Wilbert Snow, guberna- torial candidate, but mentioned no one else. He declined to comment on politics
 State Chairman John Mcguire said that he is always glad to come to Waterbury, where the spirit of the party IS always so prominent" Y"
 Probate Judge Patrick Healey cited the women members as the those who do the real work. the bell-ringing and door-knoekiflg and thus maintain the prominence of the party"
 It will be a tough election. We will Win but We must remember our work is cut out for us. Judge Heal ey said.
 Rep. Daniel J. Mahaney urged adoption Of a veterans bonus by the State, adding that the veterans looked to the Democratic Party for their rewards.
 MT. Tangney thanked all present tor their support of the party and asked that every effort be made to sustain the party effort this Fall.
 The occasion was adjudged one of the most successful ever given here by the party members. The audience was enthusiastic and responsive. Considerable praise Was extended to the members who arranged the event. ..-.~
 Among those present were: For mer Corporation Counsel Gregory Lynch, just returned from the U. s. Army and his father, Commissioner James M. Lynch; Henry J. Bowling. Alderman Martin F. Tehan, Sheriff Clayton Briotti, Commissioner Ed ward Bergin, Raymond J. Fitzpat- rick, Congressional candidate; Post master Charles A. Babin. Town Clerk, Mrs Mary c. Kilmartin, City Clerk Joseph Shea, State Central CommitteeWomen, Mrs. Gertrude Corden and Mrs, Winifred McDon- aid, and State Committeeman Frank T. Healey;; Alderman Harold Ashley Francis D. Horrigan and Paul Nit nick, publicity chairman of the State Party
 Senatorial nominee Martin F. Sullivan of the 18th District was un- able to attend but was represented by his brother, Eugene Sullivan.
 The party was originally planned as an outdoor affair to be held at the Summer home of Mrs. Mildred Lynch, Lake Hitchcock. Rain forced Its being held at the inn.