Word: communisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...After Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden had said in the House of Commons last week: "If we will not join an international bloc against Communism-and we won't -neither will we join an international bloc against Fascism," Dictator Mussolini newsorgans opined warily: "A new era of good feeling between Italy and Britain finally may be opening...
Next day Mr. Broun replied: "On the extraneous subject of Communism, I might reveal the fact that several years ago I promised my wife, Constantina Maria Incoronata Fruscella, that I would never join the Communist party unless I joined the Catholic Church within the same week. I imagine that probably I will not ever be admitted to either." Mr. Broun said the main objective of the Guild is to stay in the C. I. O., added that "Mr. Green is the greatest single obstacle in the path of the labor movement. . . . The stone must be rolled away...
...Bridges' entrance into C. I. O. may raise another problem for John Lewis. That is the fact that though Harry Bridges is no revolutionist, millions of people think he is. And at the moment the favorite method of attacking C. I. O. is to raise the hoary cry, "Communism!" Typical was a charge made in San Diego last week by E. H. Dowell, an A. F. of L. organizer. He solemnly declared that he had been "authorized" to announce that the Department of Justice had in its possession $750,000 in canceled checks paid to John L. Lewis...
...West in recognition of his wresting power from A. F. of L.'s western chief, Dave Beck (TIME, June 14). Whether or not he is technically a communist (he is not a party member), the World-Telegram warned: "Harry Bridges to millions in this country is communism personified...
...priests to cover the word "Radical" on their signs. Night before an election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board, the three priests appeared at a mass meeting of Heinz workers, Monsignor O'Toole telling his predominantly Catholic audience that "modern finance-capitalism" is as Godless as Communism. The Pickle Workers' Union (A. F. of L. affiliate) won the election hands down...