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...take much comfort from his triumph. "Labor conditions have improved," said he not long ago. "But they have not improved because of the willingness of capital. ... I have always believed in [unions] where needed, and they have been needed almost everywhere." Quoting these words, New York Post Columnist Samuel Grafton added on his own: "Those who are op posed to unions must at once accept the leadership of Mr. George F. Johnson, for his way has worked. But the trouble is, they have to take...
...hospitality of the Reich," Newsman Conger was effectively silenced. Stern Dr. Bomer offered to restore his privileges if the Herald Tribune would print a retraction. But it was unthinkable that the Herald Tribune would take orders from Berlin, repudiate what its own correspondent had written. Said Managing Editor Grafton Wilcox in Manhattan: "If there is an official German denial, we'll print that." There was no German denial...
Hicks has always been a strong defender of Communist principles, his best known work being "I Like America". While in Boston he engaged in several public debates espousing Communist doctrines. He is now residing on a farm in Grafton, N. Y. and is engaged in literary work...
...next edition on Thursday the editors of the New Masses will comment editorially on the resignation of one of the party's foremost exponents. Hicks could not be reached at Grafton for a statement, but it is understood that his reasons will be disclosed in an article in the forthcoming issue of the New Republic...
...Grafton, Mass., Policeman James ("Uncle Jim") Harding, 71, celebrated his 44th year on the force. His record: one arrest for window-smashing, 15 years ago. Policeman Harding lectured the youthful offender, paid his fine himself...