Original sentence: Ernest Brosang, a New Jersey regional coordinator, contended that it was virtually impossible for opponents of the society to penetrate its policy-making levels, thereby protecting it from anti-Americanist takeover attempts.Its activities included distribution of literature critical of so-called "civil rights" legislation, warning of the influence of the United Nations, and distributing petitions to impeach U.Some members also helped organize the "Minutemen", a paramilitary group training to lead guerrilla warfare in case of a Communist takeover which later left the Society, saying it did little but talk.The John Birch Society was organized into local chapters.To spread their message, members held showings of documentary films and operated initiatives such as "Let Freedom Ring", a nation-wide network of recorded telephone messages
Edited sentence: Ernest Brosang, a New Jersey regional coordinator, contended it is virtually impossible for opponents of the society to penetrate its policy-making levels, thereby protecting it from anti-Americanist takeover attempts.Its activities included distribution of literature attacking proposed civil rights legislation, warning of the influence of the United Nations, and distributing petitions to impeach liberal U.Some Birch Society members also helped organize the "Minutemen," a paramilitary group training to lead guerrilla warfare in case of a Communist take over but later left the Society, saying it did little but talk.The John Birch Society was organized into local chapters, imitating Welch's understanding of Communist organizing techniques.To spread their message, members held Sunday showings of documentary films and operated initiatives such as "Let Freedom Ring," a nationwide network of recorded telephone messages