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...Julius Emspak, also a sponsor of the American Peace Mobilizers, who had picketed the White House early in 1941 with cries of warmongering, then neatly flip-flopped the day Germany invaded Russia. One of the speakers at the inaugural convention was a member of Greece's Communist-led EAM; others were from the far left wing of the U.S. Congress: Washington's Hugh de Lacy, California's Ellis Patterson...
...government which was put into office at the March 31 election is controlled by members of the Populist party, some of whom were collaborators during the German occupation, and many of whom took no part in the resistance movement sponsored by the liberal parties headed by the EAM. Leading policies of the present government are restoration of King George and a "Greater Greece" which will include the Dodecanese Islands, now coveted by the USSR...
Macrides, who is working on his Ph. D. thesis here, pointed out that the 800,000 abstainers in the election were not only of the leftist EAM, but also included members of the democratic Agrarian. Progressive, and Socialist parties...
...Communist-dominated EAM and other Left groups had voted, they would have captured 20% to 25% of the new Parliament. "This would not have altered the general outcome...
...justified. Just as beamish were the Greek election winners, the royalist Populist Party, led by Foreign Minister Constantin Tsaldaris. For the time being, the Populists, despite the presence in their ranks of some extremist reactionary elements, moved warily; thousands of Greeks who had turned against the Left because of EAM terror last year might swing back if the Right disclosed a mailed fist. As Premier of a small coalition Cabinet (Right and Center) they chose Panayotis Poulitsas, an amiable nonpartisan...