Word: communisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National Americanization League, led by a be-spatted onetime alderman from Manhattan's "silk stocking" district and a burly onetime major general in the Irish Army, appeared before the Columbia Broadcasting building, marched up & down the sidewalk with small U. S. flags and placards lettered SMASH COMMUNISM and BROWDER IS BORING FROM WITHIN...
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...
Russia Without Communism. "Admittedly Communism has not been achieved in Russia!" cried Brass. "State Socialism has. Have not Fascism in Italy and National Socialism in Germany claimed to have attained similar results? Have not both been achieved at the price of deprivation of personal liberty, sacrificed for the good of the State...
...fight that we have at Harvard is not against enemies of communism, but against a machine of cheap, uneducated politicians. some of them have never gone beyond high school, yet they will stop at nothing to gain control of our whole educational system. Yesterday one of the committee members openly threatened Harvard and other universities with taxation. I thank God that we have a man on our faculty like James A. McLaughlin, who is familiar enough with Boston to expose this ruthless opposition. Exposure is what it needs. Once its real purpose is apparent, all our good little people will...
...WHAT is COMMUNISM?-Earl Browder -Vanguard ($2). The General Secretary of the Communist Party, U. S. A., speaks his official piece...