The British Legion, counterpart of the American Legion, at a regional conference held at Carlisle today condemned the anti-Semitic activities of the pro-fascist British League of Ex-Servicemen and asked the public not to confuse its members with those of the fascist organization.
Meanwhile, as protests mount against Sir Oswald Mosley’s organization of a new fascist Union Movement this week-end, the board of governors of the school in which the group’s first meeting was held announced an investigation of the granting of a public hall to the fascists by the London County Council.
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