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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Negro citizens of the U. S. It calls itself "the third party." Perhaps it means that it was the third party to nominate its candidate. The first was the Socialist Party with Candidate Norman Thomas, 44. The second was the Workers (Communist) Party with Candidate William Zebulon Foster, 47. The fourth and fifth will be the Republican and Democratic Parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fifth Party | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Before Candidate Foster was half through his speech, the broadcasting station (WEAF) which was transmitting his sentiments received ten telephone calls demanding that he be shut off at once. But Candidate Foster was interfered with in no way. He finished, happily of his own accord, well within his allotted time. The Communist campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thrill, Shock | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

Communism has never won political support in the U. S. as it has in some European countries (see page 15). Its ablest figure, the late Charles Emil Ruthenberg was a longshoreman's son who worked in factories and newspaper offices. The new leader William Zebulon Foster, 47, was a wandering slum boy of Taunton, Mass., who obtained a haphazard education in public libraries. First he was a Socialist, but in 1919 that party "expelled" him for his part in the I. W. W. steel strikes of that year. He was later convinced that the I. W. W. program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thrill, Shock | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

These statistics, presented last week by President Bayard Foster-Pope of Stone & Webster & Blodgett, amazed the hardiest of investment observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: $1,000 a Second | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...cruising lunchers were read messages from President Gerrit Fort of Raymond & Whitcomb (travel experts) and B. O. Foster of the Standard Oil of New York (Socony), delineating their plans to advertise New England's pleasures this summer. Immediately Major Patrick F. O'Keefe, redoubtable Boston advertising man cried out: "Let New Englanders stop talking about things and start doing them." Shouted the conferees: "Hey! hey! Hear! hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New England Play | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

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