Shirly Molaine
Shirly Molaine
Clip: 318858_1_1
Year Shot: 1972
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
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Original Film: WPA 523
HD: N/A
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ON PREVIEW CASSETTE# 210171 A young woman named Shirly Molaine speaks to the members of the Cleveland City Club. Her audience sits at tables with food placed in front of them. Shirly stands at a podium with microphones in front of her. The topic of her talk is the war in Vietnam. She compairs the "national conscience" of the United States to that of Germany during WWII. She goes on to explain that even though it was the small group of the German Gestopo that exterminated 6 million jews, the entire nation was involved. She believes that the U.S. will feel the same about their involvement in North Vietnam if Richard Nixon is reelcted. The audience appauds as Molaine returns to her seat.