“I am confident,” he said, “that our precautions prevented the development of a radical group in our organization a year ago when they tried to obtain use of the Armory. Since that time we have watched enlistment With great care. Most of our recruits are young men. We bar no nationality, but we always investigate to learn whether men are members of secret groups.”
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