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| + | The '''John Birch Society''' (JBS) had significant ties to the [[National Association of Manufacturers]] (NAM). The founder of the John Birch Society,[[Robert Welch]], was Vice President in NAM. Other NAM Presidents and Vice Presidents that were in the leadership of JBS includes paper and pulp executive [[Cola Parker]], foundry millionaire [[F. Gano Chance]], Southern States Industrial Council leader [[ Martin J. Connor III]] and [[E.G. Swiggert]].<ref><i>The fascist revival: The inside story of the John Birch Society</i>, p13-14 http://ucf.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/ucf%3A4861/datastream/OBJ/download/The_fascist_revival__The_inside_story_of_the_John_Birch_Society.pdf</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 06:42, 18 September 2020
 John Birch Society      | |
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| Abbreviation | JBS |
| Formation | 1958 |
| Founder | Robert Welch |
| Headquarters | Appleton, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Leader | John Birch Society/President |
| Type | Political advocacy group |
| Subpage | •John Birch Society/President |
National Association of Manufacturers
The John Birch Society (JBS) had significant ties to the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM). The founder of the John Birch Society,Robert Welch, was Vice President in NAM. Other NAM Presidents and Vice Presidents that were in the leadership of JBS includes paper and pulp executive Cola Parker, foundry millionaire F. Gano Chance, Southern States Industrial Council leader Martin J. Connor III and E.G. Swiggert.[1]
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References
- ↑ The fascist revival: The inside story of the John Birch Society, p13-14 http://ucf.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/ucf%3A4861/datastream/OBJ/download/The_fascist_revival__The_inside_story_of_the_John_Birch_Society.pdf
