Word: antifascist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Moos had given money to Miss Bentley, but it was for an antifascist organization. Flatly, he repeated that he had never been a member of the Communist Party. What about the story that he had passed on war secrets to Elizabeth Bentley? He did not deny that he knew her. He said that he had been introduced to Joe North, editor of the leftist New Masses, at his mother-in-law's home in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., where North was living in Mrs. Moos's garage; that North had introduced him to a "John somebody" (who turned...
Died. General Giuseppe ("Peppino") Garibaldi, 70, grandson and namesake of Italy's famed, red-shirted Liberator, onetime ardent antiFascist, author (A Toast to Rebellion); in Rome. A soldier in six wars, Garibaldi, at 23, led 3,000 Venezuelan rebels against Dictator Cipriano Castro, later became Francisco Madero's chief of staff in the Mexican revolution of 1910-11, organized an Italian Legion to fight for France in World War I. At first violently opposed to the Black Shirts, he eventually shifted his allegiance to Mussolini during the Ethiopian campaign but was put into jail by the Nazis during...
...guys gonna get together?") the CGIL secessionists moved toward a new, free federation. Last February in Naples, Christian Democrats, Socialists and Republican trade unionists agreed to merge, chose as secretary general a Christian Democrat veteran: paunchy, plodding Giulio Pastore, 47, who has an unimpeachable record as an antiFascist. Last week in Rome, the new CISL was formally launched...