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the low purchasing power of his own dollar
voudnt by any means DISCHARGE the obigaon A
an opportunity for making monthly quarterly &@@ @
payments Nearly any one can on the de- Jesse s"''s
and send it to the Chest when and what the employees
Remember "1ts Up give to Give More
Fifth Birthday Of United Nations
Tuesday the fifth anniversary of the actual
coming into being of the Charter
the Union Republics deposited instrument
t m s % wnn was m mt on the same day Score
that the Charter of the United
BY vote "sf Of So % " the United States Senate on August
The anniversary observed here by exercises on the steps
Building at o'clock noon on tuesday and viii
include the reading of letter from Secretary
Cordel Hull news story this
All States have real interest in the
Charter OF the United Nations and the high for which
stands 1t is of particular interest those citizens
The Charter of the United Nations having
been ratified as treaty by the Senate has thus become
The people of the
States which that term applies
nave every reason to look to their National for the
m oan the d M residents the District
particularly applicable this voteless and
people the District of Columbia From the of this
we learn of the fundamental
human rights the dignity and person. the
And in Article 7s of Chapter
members of the United Nations which respo-
sbites for the administration
yet attained full of selfgovenmen recognize pri
paramount and accept as sacred trust the obligation
to the utmost within the system of
established by the present Charter the of the
To develop to take due account of the
political aspirations of the pro-
grese development of their free political institutions according
to the particular territory
their varying stages of advancement"
The voteess and unrepreented Americans of the District
Columbia with other degraded peoples the world
promises of the Charter bright hope country
the leading the consistently
such task WHILE m at the the very & heart the Nation
people Columbia are not looking to
the United Nations for intervention behalf believe
it be the plain duty of the Congress and the citizens
spirited and patriotic people of the District have the
the Government OF their country which they justly entitled
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people never been able
to point with pride to the privilege participation the National
elections They have been heard boast of the ability and
CONGRESS which both their National and local legislature
practically governor
President through the veto is powerful in legislation than
with due humility District citizens
ton to the various ouoen OF they pear IN common with
their boys to waro fight to bleed and to die defense of their
country which denies them the right of participation in its
They pay forms Federal taxes
the paid
by the people Of each Of more than half of the States
tera have published with the States the
the voteess and
people of the District of Columbia garing
that
tion Taxation without representation
much when that slogan embaoned
the Continental
Now it is learned that while the Federal Government will con-
tnu to treat us as real American citizens by taking the
not to have the privilege
amount Because this
be afforded to roughly the District
those of the States.
disconning giving the amount of coe
tions from the District
eating the District
can this practed
demonstration of the tyranny which concomitan
without representation?
Can thing to eofa
State represented in Congress?
Representative Attendance at Budget Hearing
Though the District Monday
did not result overfoWng the
gathering of authorized
OF Citizens Associations and the Federation
represented the neghboood
Washington its Committee
Municipal
business, professional and civic members.
Among other
Association the Hospital Council the National
OF groups seeking adequate appropriation
branch public library already
purchased site Connecticut between
streets
The Board of Trade federation were in
complete several
taxes tax
be reduced from $25 So 500
mssioners urged reduction the
next from local citizens to point that will
accumulate.
District
the opportunity the
payment toward the operation maintenance and upbg the
National Capital.