... 50,000 letters to Washington, DC in seventy-two hours. Welch said if they spread their word, they could surpass that amount, because he believe only five percent of the population were for Communism (Welch 83). In addition to the reading rooms and spread of literature, the Society needed to strategically organize fronts against Communism. If they were to spread their ... 15,000 members. In 1965, New Jersey's membership increased four hundred percent. In New England, headquarters of the John Birch Society, every state but Vermont and Maine had at least doubled its number of chapters. Mai...

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• Grade Level: High School