President Roosevelt, in his Labor Day address, broadcast on the second anniversary of the start of the war in Europe, pledges that, “We shall do everything in our power to crush Hitler and his Nazi forces.” He added that “no group of Americans has realized more clearly what Nazi domination of the world means than has organized labor – what it means to their standard of living, their freedom, their lives.”
“Fire Bulletin No. 1”
The importance of fire defense is established with the release on April 1 of “Fire Bulletin No. 1” by the U.S. Office of Emergency Management.
Affiliations Continue to Increase
Twenty-two state and provincial associations are now affiliated with the IAFF.