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...A.F.L. Secretary-Treasurer. Since then he has concentrated on public relations (he got the A.F.L. to sponsor regular news broadcasts) and relations with unions abroad (he spearheaded the post-World War II fight against U.S. labor's participation in the Soviet-dominated World Federation of Trade Unions). Strongly antiCommunist, Meany became heir apparent to Green in 1947 after he balked John L. Lewis' try for a seat on the A.F.L. Executive Council by hammering at Lewis' opposition to the Taft-Hartley law provision requiring labor leaders to take a non-Communist oath...
Stumm offered 5,000 DM ($1,190) reward for each of the kidnapers. He also announced the arrest of three minor accessories to the crime. One, described as the mistress of a ring member, had been caught just as she was plotting the abduction of another prominent antiCommunist...
...Mieczyslaw's mother had a letter from her husband. He was in England. He hoped to be able to visit her. But Mieczyslaw's mother knew that this was not possible; Anders' men were no longer in Stalin's favor. Moreover, her husband was an antiCommunist. She gave up hope of seeing him and remarried. But young Mieczyslaw, who did not even remember what his father looked like, could not get the idea of his father out of his head...
Blitz's bitter rival Current (circ. 9,000) is like Blitz in every way except that it is antiCommunist. Last week Karanjia's brand of journalism landed him and his rival, Current Publisher D. (for Dosoo) F. Karaka in jail. The charge: forging and publishing a letter that was supposed to have been sent by U.S. Ambassador to India Chester Bowles...
Novelist John (Grapes of Wrath) Steinbeck, the Reds' favorite U.S. proletarian novelist even after the cold war began, is now an outspoken antiCommunist. Last week, in Italy on assignment from Collier's, Steinbeck heard a haunting voice from his past. In an open letter published in the Communist L'Unità (circ. 800,000), Italy's largest daily, a contributor named Ezio Taddei asked what Steinbeck thought of 1) the wickedness of American soldiers, 2) germ warfare in Korea, and 3) General Ridgway. Cried Taddei: "Let your voice be heard, John Steinbeck, and it will...