Prince Hubert von Loewenstein will be the principal speaker at a mass meeting to protest Chancellor Hitler’s military policy which will be held Sunday evening at Mecca Temple under the auspices of the Friends of German Democracy.
Dr. Harry Lee Franklin, former American consul at Berlin and Leipzig, will also speak and Mayor LaGuardia is expected to appear for a few minutes. Eugene F. Grigat, president of the America First and Always Society, an anti-Nazi group, will be the chairman.
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