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...from Kansas. Earl Browder was born in Wichita, 47 years ago. He never lets himself or his public forget it. Without a paternal grandfather who fought the British in the War of 1812, a father who begat six Middlewesterners, Comrade Browder might find it awkward to say, as he often does say: "Communism is 20th Century Americanism...
...life is an American biography. At nine little Earl was forced to leave grammar school to go to work. At 21 he was able to come home and announce that he had got that job as chief accountant. Comrade Browder even now says: "I was well handled personally almost everywhere I worked...
...born with an urge to protest. At 15, he followed his father into the Socialist Party, and soon he was deep in Leftist ferment. When World War Objector Earl Browder emerged from Leavenworth Penitentiary in 1920, William ZebuIon Foster and "Big Bill" Haywood had splintered away from the Debs Socialists, had formed "Communist" parties. Two years afterward, with Browder close at hand, they fused their factions into the Communist Party of the U. S. A., affiliated with the Third International, plunged into the underground era of Communism. Then to be known as a Red was to be hunted, beaten, jailed...
Communist Convention. General Secretary Earl Russell Browder's convention-eve speech, Wed. 11:15 p. m. NBC-Blue. Interviews and description of Madison Square Garden session, Thurs...
Most ominous libel suit of all was one filed last week against the Daily Worker, its editor, Clarence A. Hathaway, and Earl Browder, general secretary of the Communist Party, by Max Eastman, author (Enjoyment of Laughter) and lecturer, whose skillful translations of Trotsky's works have done much to keep Trotsky's ideas current in the English-speaking world. Author Eastman charged that the Daily Worker had finally gone too far, sued for $250,000 in damages. Plaintiff Eastman: "I am suing . . . because I consider it my civic duty. . . . Every man who believes in ... democratic civilization as against...