Word: anti-fascist
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Next week, in this simple ceremony at the First Unitarian Church of Essex County (Orange, N.J.), Pierre Van Paassen, anti-fascist and best-selling author, will become a Unitarian minister. Van Paassen will not have a church. He plans to write and preach throughout the country in the belief that "a small flame can set an immense heap of wood on fire...
...friend of mine, a writer in northern Italy, who was in the anti-Fascist underground since 1931, wrote soon after the liberation, asking about my wartime broadcasts to Italy, which he regretted to have missed. My answer was that there had been no such broadcasts; all invitations from official or semi-official agencies I had declined, unwilling as I was to connive, even by implications alone, with an Anglo-American policy in Italy and Europe to which I strongly objected...
Confidential Agent (Warner) is in the best tradition of Warner Brothers' socially significant melodramas. Inspired by Graham Greene's excellent anti-fascist thriller, the film has all the thrills and some of the political indignation of the book...
...toward the grindstone. After his father's death in 1940 he began showing up at Northcliffe House at 10 in the morning, stayed till after 6 at night. The policy of the Daily Mail, which had been friendly to fascism in his father's time, supported the anti-fascist war, at times seemed hostile to the U.S., wobbled along apparently undecided whether to go right or left...
...Berlin's Russian zone the press announced big news: with Russian blessing, the capital's four political parties had forged the Anti-Fascist Democratic Union. The new German popular front had agreed on a five-point program: 1) cleansing Germany of Hitlerite remnants; 2) speedy reconstruction to provide work, bread, shelter and clothes; 3) a democratic state; 4) freedom of thought and worship; 5) recognition of Germany's reparation debts...