Re: [Chrysler300] Draft dodgers

[moparted <moparted_70@xxxxxxxxx>]

why is this on here?


--- Ben Meisner <meisnerinc@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi club;
> 
> After hearing from Gloria Moon , I came to the
> conclusion that I didn't make myself well heard in
> the matter of "it should be said." About a month ago
> a group of about 2,000 people, all draft dodgers who
> escaped to Canada to avoid the draft in the US
> during the Vietnam war , decided they would like to
> build a monument to themselves for as they put it,
> their tireless efforts in coming to Canada . The
> monument was to be built in the city of Nelson ,
> British Columbia , in Canada,  near the US border
> .The monument  actually received some support from
> the Mayor , but following up to 2,000 calls and
> letters a day from outraged Canadians and Americans
> alike , they have dropped the idea. Regardless of
> what you thought about the war in Vietnam ,
> constructing a monument to those who fled the scene
> rather then defend their country left many people
> including my family gasping . I wrote the little
> note to the club because I was so taken a back but
> what had been proposed that I was deeply ashamed 
> and wanted you all to know that most of us Canadians
> do not agree with what they had in mind .. Sorry for
> the confusion. 
> 
> Ben  Elaine Meisner 
> CANADA 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
> 
> 


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