Word: communists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that our consular officials in Mukden have been released and there is presumably no need to send an American Legion task force to the Far East, the State Department must make its decision whether or not to recognize the Chinese Communist government. The U. S. has equivocated for four years; the issue can no longer...
...when "Wild Bill" Evjue was an interventionist and Communists were not, Reporter Parker publicly denounced his boss as a warmonger. Editor Evjue denounced back, and later in an open letter to the C.I.O., he called Reporter Parker "the Communist leader in Madison," added "I defy him to publicly deny it." Though Parker did not deny it. Evjue did not fire him. In 1948, he promoted him to city editor...
...editors of Wisconsin daily and weekly newspapers, McCarthy sent a blistering letter charging Evjue's paper with continually parroting the Daily Worker and asking whether it was not "the Red Mouthpiece for the Communist Party in Wisconsin." He cited Evjue's own 1941 accusation that Parker was a Communist and added: "There is nothing in his writing [to] indicate he has in any way changed his attitude...
Skinned Knuckles. Parker denied last week that he was any longer a Communist and threatened to sue McCarthy. Editor Evjue snorted that McCarthy was simply getting ready for his 1952 reelection campaign by attacking his No. 1 newspaper critic...
Author Vittorini, who was a Fascist in his youth, wrote In Sicily in 1937, when he was in the process of becoming a Communist. That may explain the midsection rhetoric. Only a fine natural gift explains the rest-and the best-of his story...