Word: fischers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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GANDHI AND STALIN (183 pp.)-Louis Fischer-Harper...
...subtitle of Gandhi and Stalin is Two Signs at the World's Crossroads. Leftish Correspondent Louis Fischer has been at those crossroads once before. That time he took the road marked Stalin. He lived in Russia for 14 years, raised his children there, wrote pro-Stalin pieces for Manhattan's pink Nation that warmed the fellow travelers like letters from home. By 1938, Fischer could no longer stomach the excesses of the Communist dictatorship. When he left Russia, his wife and two sons stayed behind. They later got out with Mrs. Roosevelt's help...
...report, including the proposal that the Council vote for affiliation, will be submitted in person by the three delegates and their alternates who took part in the seven-day convention at Madison. They are Francis D. Fischer '48, Frederrick D. Houghteling '50, Selig S. Harrison, '48, William J. Richard, Jr. '49, David C. Poskanzer '50, and Weld himself...
Austria's four Communist deputies (Ernst Fischer, Johann Koplenig, Franz Honner, Viktor Elser) wrote to Moscow to ask whether something could not be done about the prisoners. Last week Generalissimo Stalin graciously replied: "The Soviet Government has decided to speed up the release and transport of Austrian prisoners of war . . . in such a way as to grant the return of all Austrians before the end of the year. . . ." As an afterthought, he added: "The Austrian Government will be informed of [this]. . . ." Vienna's Communist Volksstimme jubilantly pointed the moral: "Today not only Austrian women but the entire Austrian...
Party-Liners. In a three-room flat in Höchst, outside Frankfurt, sits Peter Fischer, a tubby, earnest little man who spent a lifetime in the parties of the working class-first the Social Democrats, then the Communists. He helped form the Frankfurt city government when the Nazis fled...