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  PublicEye.org - John Birch Society
Birch was killed by Chinese communist soldiers while he was on a mission at the end of WWII.
At its core, however, the Birch view of the conspiracy does not reveal it to be controlled or significantly influenced by Jews in general, or a secret group of conniving Jews, nor is their evidence of a hidden agenda within the Society to promote suspicion of Jews.
That the Birch Society clearly attracted members with a more hate-filled (even fascistic) agenda is undeniable, and these more zealous elements used the JBS as a recruitment pool from which to draw persons toward a more neonazi stance on issues of race and culture.
www.publiceye.org /tooclose/jbs.html   (3299 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: John Birch Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The John Birch Society (JBS) is an ultra-conservative organization that was founded in 1958 to fight the perceived threat of Communism in the United States andpromote the free-enterprise system.
The society was named after John Birch, an American intelligence officer and Baptist missionary in World War II who was killed in 1945 by armed supporters of the Chinese Communist Party and dubbed "the first American victim of the Cold War" by the Society.
John Birch Society influence on US politics hit its high point in the years around the failed 1964 presidential campaign of Republican candidate Barry Goldwater, who lost to incumbent President Lyndon Baines Johnson.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-Birch-Society   (3995 words)

  
 John Birch Society - SourceWatch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The John Birch Society (JBS) is a conservative U.S. organization that was founded in California in 1958 to fight the perceived threat of Communism.
The society was named in honor of John Morrison Birch, a Fundamentalist Baptist missionary from Georgia, who had served as an intelligence officer in China during World War II and was killed by Chinese communists in 1945 and dubbed "the first American victim of the Cold War" by the Society.
Birch Society influence on US politics hit its high point in the years around the failed 1964 presidential campaign of Republican candidate Barry Goldwater, who lost to incumbent President Lyndon Baines Johnson.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=John_Birch_Society   (1714 words)

  
 John Birch Society -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The John Birch Society (JBS) is an (An extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism) ultraconservative organization that was founded in 1958 by Robert W. Welch Jr.
A number of Birch members and their allies were Goldwater supporters in 1964 and some were delegates at the 1964 (Click link for more info and facts about Republican National Convention) Republican National Convention.
The second John Birch Society chairman, (Click link for more info and facts about US Representative) US Representative Dr. (Click link for more info and facts about Larry McDonald) Larry McDonald, was killed in the 1983 (Click link for more info and facts about KAL-007 shootdown) KAL-007 shootdown incident.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_birch_society.htm   (1339 words)

  
 The Life of John Birch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Birch's labors in China began in 1940, a time when the country was being ravaged by the Japanese military.
So it was that John Birch died, without ever knowing that the China for which he had given his all to help save had been betrayed into Communist hands by his own nation's leaders.
However, the Communists recognized John Birch as standing for America, for Christianity, and as the very embodiment of those qualities and forces which were in their way.
www.solidrockfaith.com /johnbirch.html   (1867 words)

  
 Pte John BIRCH, 12th Regiment of Foot at Eureka Rebellion 1854 : Ballarat & District Genealogical Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
John BIRCH died in the Benevolent Asylum in Bendigo in July 1900 aged 67 and was buried in a pauper's grave in the White Hills cemetery.
John BIRCH might have gone under the name John HILL (Hill being his middle name) after he deserted to cover his tracks for a while.
John BIRCH had a twin brother, James BIRCH, who also enlisted in the 12th with John in Belfast in April 1854.
www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au /art/12th_regt_birch.htm   (267 words)

  
 About The John Birch Society | The John Birch Society - Truth, Leadership, Freedom
Ever since its founding in 1958 by Robert Welch, The John Birch Society has been dedicated to restoring and preserving freedom under the United States Constitution.
United by a strong belief in personal freedom and limited government, plus a sense of duty, members of The John Birch Society have educated millions of Americans on the appropriate role of government.
The John Birch Society headquarters in Appleton, Wisconsin.
www.jbs.org /about   (388 words)

  
 Unwarranted Attacks on the John Birch Society
The John Birch Society was begun in December 1958.
John Birch Society members didn't deserve all the credit for helping to kill the pro- Communist measure, but their efforts attracted attention and they were soon to become the target of intense retaliation.
The John Birch Society is not guilty, and never has been guilty, of the various smears of its good name.
www.lectlaw.com /files/cur56.htm   (3012 words)

  
 Commentary Magazine - The John Birch Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Westin, Alan F. The John Birch Society has become the most appealing, activist, and efficient movement to appear on the extreme right since the fertile decade of the 1930's.
...Those in local communities who felt the sting of Birch campaigns during 1959-61 report that it was the factor of surprise at these sudden fundamentalist pressures and the unawareness of their organizational source which threw them off balance...
...Birch membership at present is probably close to sixty thousand and is distributed widely throughout the nation, with particular strength in traditional centers of fundamentalism like Houston, Los Angeles, Nashville, Wichita, and Boston...
www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V32I2P7-1.htm   (6426 words)

  
 History: John Birch Society
The John Birch Society was established by Robert Welch in 1958.
It was estimated in 1964 that the John Birch Society was spending $10 million a year on 7,000 weekly television and radio broadcasts.
The John Birch Society (JBS) was an invention and political extention of the Church (Latter-Day Saints, Mormon}.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKbirchS.htm   (3413 words)

  
 Robert Welch, founder of The John Birch Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Life of John Birch is the story of the prototypical American, growing to manhood on a Southern farm and there, close to the soil, learning from experience the true import of faith, of family, and of country.
Birch was of particular value in the war because of his facility with various Chinese dialects and it was thus that he was assigned primarily to intelligence work.
Birch was an uncompromising patriot; he was devout in his religious outlook; he was a moral paragon; he had indestructible roots in his family and home; and when called upon by his country, he gave everything he had without hesitation.
www.thenewamerican.com /departments/profiles/abtwelch.htm   (6870 words)

  
 Reader's Companion to American History - -JOHN BIRCH SOCIETY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The John Birch Society, an organization of the radical Right, was established in Indianapolis in 1958 to combat what was perceived to be the infiltration of communism into American life.
Starting with only eleven members, the John Birch Society grew rapidly, drawing considerable support from rich conservatives; by the early 1960s it had an estimated annual income of $5 million and a membership of 60,000 to 100,000.
John Birchers placed their principal emphasis on the extent to which communism had established control over the U.S. government; among those they accused of being "dedicated, conscious agents of the Communist conspiracy" were President Dwight D. Eisenhower, cia director Allen Dulles, and Chief Justice Earl Warren.
college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_047800_johnbirchsoc.htm   (213 words)

  
 The Early Days of the John Birch Society: Fascist Templars of the Corporate State
Birch was of particular value in the war because of his facility with various Chinese dialects and it was thus that he was assigned primarily to intelligence work." The society named after Birch, Cook wrote, "is a completely monolithic organization, as authoritarian in its own way as any Communist dictatorship....
The John Birch Society Bulletin on July 1961 let on that there were "not more than a million allies, dupes and sympathizers." Welch proposed compiling a list of these internal saboteurs, "the most complete and most accurate files in America on the leading Comsymps, Socialists and liberals" (Newberry, pp.
President John Kennedy responded to the noisy extremists of the Birch Society in an address delivered at a fund-raising dinner hosted by the Democratic Party at the Hollywood Paladium on November 18, 1961.
alexconstantine.50megs.com /the_early_days.html   (7031 words)

  
 Who was John Birch? [Free Republic]
John Birch: A Patriotic Exemplar Like many of the noble souls associated with America's founding, John Morrison Birch was a man rooted in principles that transcend politics.
Early Calling The reader first meets John Birch as a two-year-old arriving in the U.S. from India (where he was born) in 1920 with his missionary parents, who settled "back home" in Macon, Georgia, where Birches had lived for generations.
John, who was wearing his full uniform with its Flying Tiger emblem, became increasingly vexed at the disrespect and arrogance of the Communists, reminding them that the war was over and there were no more enemies.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a3b124eb443be.htm   (3559 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - John Birch Society (U.S. History) - Encyclopedia
John Birch Society, ultraconservative, anti-Communist organization in the United States.
It was founded in Dec., 1958, by manufacturer Robert Welch and named after John Birch, an American intelligence officer killed by Communists in China (Aug., 1945).
The most prominent of the extreme right-wing groups active in the United States, the society was founded to fight subversive Communism within the United States.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/JohnBirc.html   (267 words)

  
 Samuel John Lamorna Birch, Penlee House Gallery and Museum, Cornwall UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Samuel John Birch was born in Egremont, Cheshire.
Birch first visited West Cornwall in the late 1880s and settled in the Lamorna Valley in 1892.
Birch was elected as an Associate of the Royal Academy (ARA) in 1924 and was made a full Royal Academician (RA) eight years later.
www.penleehouse.org.uk /artists/samuel-birch.htm   (214 words)

  
 The John Birch Society Battles On [Free Republic]
Recently, G. Vance Smith, Chief Executive Officer of the John Birch Society, was interviewed at the Society's headquarters in Appleton, Wisconsin by William F. Jasper, senior editor of THE NEW AMERICAN, concerning this escalating phenomenon.
This is an attempt to associate the John Birch Society and other groups involved in legitimate, legal, principled dissent with those who are involved in violent, illegal activities during a time of heightened fear over bombings, church burnings, and other violence.
In fact, the latest issue has a lengthy story on the life of John Birch, a Baptist, who became a missionary to China....who was there when the Japanese overran China....he was loved by the Chinese and he was responsible for saving the lives of many American aviators....General Claire Chenault thought very highly of him.
www.freerepublic.com /forum/a390bdb966e62.htm   (9350 words)

  
 The John Birch Society
Various sources cited therein document that the early members of the John Birch Society were also members of the liberal Establishment they pretended to oppose, and represented in great measure the corporate interests of America, which are advanced by the oaths of loyalty to one another in a secret brotherhood -- organized Freemasonry.
John Birch Society founder, Robert Welch, was succeeded upon his death in 1983 by the former Congressman Larry McDonald.
John Singlaub, Daniel Graham, and Mildred Jefferson, are members of the national policy board of the American Freedom Coalition, a political organization with extensive ties to the Unification Church...
watch.pair.com /jbs-cnp.html   (9546 words)

  
 Theory: John Birch Society
The former agent infiltrated the John Birch Society for several months and gathered firsthand information about the group's activities including plans of certain members to kill the 35th president of the United States.
Some John Birch members were oil barons, and the oil men made up an overlapping group which, when it came to its opinions of the President, had a great deal in common with the Society.
In the minds of many, the conspirators could very easily have come from the ranks of either the John Birch Society or the oil men, which is not to say they didn't belong to both groups.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /JFKSinvestBirch.htm   (2281 words)

  
 The Whitewolf Zone - John Birch Guitars
John Birch has been widely acknowledged as "the U.K. father of the custom guitar".
With JB gone, the history is a bit vague - but it was John Birch, John Diggins and Arthur Baker who set up a workshop in Birmingham in the late '60s-early 70s to repair and customize guitars - and eventually moving into building new guitars.
John and myself decided to re-establish the JB Guitar business, but we never expected it to be as busy as it was in the 70's.
www.whitewolfzone.co.uk /birch.htm   (1769 words)

  
 John Birch Society --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The name derives from John Birch, an American Baptist missionary and U.S. Army intelligence officer who was killed by Chinese Communists on...
April 27, 2000, Chicago), was a champion of civil rights—working for fairness in access to housing, battling against police brutality, and shepherding a strong bill of rights into the Illinois constitution—and figured prominently in some of the most famous court cases of the second half of the 20th...
John F. Kennedy is still considered one of the most popular U.S. presidents.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9043826   (826 words)

  
 We Hold These Truths - Pharisee Watch
Carlson could be unaware of the Council for National Policy, considering that the John Birch Society was instrumental in founding this now 450+ member organization of high-profile national and religious power brokers.
The JBS is famous for its promotion of anti-Communist literature and at least one former John Birch leader, Robert Morris, served on the steering committee of Liberty Lobby, a faction of the World Anti-Communist League (WACL).
By creating the perception that the conspiracy is Communist, the John Birch Society diverts suspicion from the Radical Right, whose principals have been discovered in cooperation with same.
watch.pair.com /JBS.html   (1564 words)

  
 John Birch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colonel John Birch, soldier in the English Civil War and MP for Leominster
John Birch (missionary), or the John Birch Society named for him
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Birch   (89 words)

  
 John Birch Society forges on in Utah
was created by the John Birch Society as a vehicle to educate the public on the dangers of the United Nations.
The appeal of the John Birch Society to some LDS Church members may rest in a fundamental premise of the society's teachings that a worldwide conspiracy exists that is intent on destroying freedom and democracy.
Tew, who was reluctant to talk with the newspaper for this story, said he was offended by one story that equated him with "right-wing wackos," and he finds it unconscionable that his letters to the editor have been edited, in his opinion, beyond anything remotely resembling what he originally submitted.
www.rickross.com /reference/jbs/jbs2.html   (2290 words)

  
 John Birch Society
The JBS: alive, well, and growing; the leader of the Americanist cause for over 40 years, the John Birch Society continues to work successfully for less government, more responsibility, and a better world.
John Birch Society to Hold Briefing on Panama Canal Transfer.
The big smear: knowing that The John Birch Society could foil their plans, the architects of America's engineered decline have long targeted this patriotic group for defamatory smears.(Enemy Attacks) (The New American)
www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0826415.html   (349 words)

  
 John.Birch.org   --- An unofficial JBS site ---
The file on John Birch sent to the War Department was stamped Top Secret and placed under lock and key.
The official report received by John's parents read: "There was a clash between Chinese Central Government forces and irregular Chinese troops and your son was struck by a stray bullet...
On the contrary, the evidence suggests that the KAL pilots had control of the airliner for at least 12 minutes after the attack and could have used that time to attempt a landing.
www.reformed-theology.org /jbs/index.html   (556 words)

  
 Boycott John Birch Society!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
For years, the John Birch Society has been one of the most well known conservative political activist organizations in the united States of America.
The John Birch Society’s official mission statement and declared agenda does not match their actions.
According to the JBS web site, “Since 1958, members of The John Birch Society have led the movement to restore and preserve freedom under the U.S. Constitution.” In reality, they oppose U.N. free zones and disallow Second Amendment material at their events.
www.americansovereign.com /articles/brent/birch.htm   (591 words)

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