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...Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 10 p.m., ABC). The Animal Kingdom, with Fred Astaire and Wendy Barrie...
Leverett--cf, Holober; ss, Melahn; lb, Heelzer; lf, Eder; p, Cameron; c, Thorn; 3b, Palmer; 2b, Lenherr; rf, Hollings-head. Lowell--c, Richardson; p. Bonner, Frisch; lb, Gardner; 2b, Silver; 3b, Guild; ss, Broad; lf, Gander, Gardiner; cf, Lane, Smith; rf, Blount...
Politics. In February, Murray said in an Editor & Publisher interview that he was "leaning toward the proposition that no Communist should be allowed to be a member of the Guild." Next month he appeared voluntarily before the House labor committee, testified that two Guild officers (John Ryan, New York executive vice president, and William Brodie, Los Angeles executive secretary) were Communists, and that the New York and Los Angeles locals were "probably" Communist-dominated...
...Editor & Publisher statement flew in the face of the Guild constitution, which protects newsmen from being barred from Guild membership "by reasons of sex, race, or religious or political convictions." The Congress statement made a lot of good Guildsmen think that talkative Milt Murray was talking out of turn. It brought angry denials from Los Angeles and New York, and rebukes from five other strong locals. Said the Executive Board of the St. Louis local: "... A deliberate and calculated campaign to undermine the responsible position which the Guild now occupies...
...week's end the International Executive Board adopted, by a 10-to-3 vote, a resolution deploring Murray's "intemperate statements . . . which create the impression that a Communist emergency exists in the Guild." This did not mean that Eubanks & Co. denied Communist influence in certain locals. It did mean that they thought the Guild could handle the Communists-without Murray's help...