Word: browderism
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...Pickering. Titling his picture The Red Octopus, Mr. Pickering interprets Joseph Stalin with red horns and red pointed ears. From Stalin's head extend over the map of the U. S. red tentacles labeled, "League Against War & Fascism," "William Z. Foster," "The Daily Worker" (strangling a factory), "Earl Browder" (strangling the Statue of Liberty), "Herbert Benjamin," "Harry Bridges" (strangling the U. S. Capitol) and "American Student Union...
Listeners who had formed their impression of Communism from the Hearst Press must have received a distinct shock when small, sandy-haired Comrade Browder, son of a Kansas schoolteacher and longtime certified public accountant, began to speak in the tone of a mild, ingratiating Midwestern college professor. As he went on, alert listeners realized that most of his sentences could have been lifted almost verbatim from the speeches of the nation's most famed and respectable public characters. Samples...
When he arose to answer Red Browder next evening, Republican Fish was moved to declare: "I am inclined to the belief that the open attacks of Communists against our industrial, social and political institutions are far less dangerous than the subtle and insidious attacks of New Deal spokesmen, such as Undersecretary of Agriculture Rexford Guy Tugwell...
When Brass clashed out last week with reminders of the incontestable violations committed in the presence of Stalin himself when overthrow of U. S. Capitalist institutions was urged in Moscow by U. S. Communists Browder and Darcy (TIME, Aug. 12), the reply of Steel was for once just a bit embarrassed and evasive...
...recall what Browder and Darcy said," hedged Joseph Stalin. "Maybe they said something of that nature-but the Soviet people did not found the American Communist Party. The American Communist Party was created by Americans." By this weasel, Steel could be said to have won the match from Brass, but it was soon evident that, for all Censor Umansky's care, Publisher Howard had got deeply under Soviet skins...