Word: communiste
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before an assembly of the Central Commission of the Communist Party at Moscow, M. Stelmachovics, Soviet Secretary of Finance, presented last week an alarming sheaf of figures bearing upon the recent increase in embezzlements committed within the Soviet Union...
Dissatisfaction among negroes assumed a dangerous tinge in the negro labor convention at Chicago, which was shot through with communist sentiment. Every large industrial city is facing an increase in inter-racial unpleasantness due to overcrowding. In negro districts. In the midst of this gradually increasing tension, Mr. Darrow's speech can be interpreted as a hopeful incident in two ways: one, that his audience heard him quietly, and another, that dispassionate appraisal of the situation is still possible...
Last week at Chicago there closed a session of the American Negro Labor Congress. There were about 40 Negroes present, besides a good many whites, including Communists, agents of the Department of Justice and police, for the American Negro Labor Congress was labeled in advance as a Communist enterprise, and Communists and anti-Communists kept their eyes...
...conclusion, Sir Travers read extracts from a book called Lenin and Youth, which he declared had been "recommended by the defendants to young Britons"; and positively asserted that the Communists before the court had received orders in the past from Moscow. The session was then adjourned pending the opening of the formal trial proceedings, and the twelve defendants trooped forth and were promptly hailed as heroes and crusaders by their flag-waving sympathizers. With them walked famed and unique Communist M. P. Shapurji Saklatvala, whom Secretary Kellogg recently barred from the U. S. (TIME, Sept. 28 CABINET). Shapurji had previously...
...They now number twelve. To the eight named in TIME last week have been added: Arthur McManus, head of the colonial department of the Communist party; John Thomas Murphy, head of its political bureau ; Robert Page Arnot, director of the labor research department; and Walter Hannington, organizer of the National Unemployed Workers' Committee Movement...