Word: leonards
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John Leonard Martin--centerfielder of St. Louis Cardinals, leaped to fame as batter in World Series...
...WideIy misreported last fortnight as Sergeant "Leonard...
Last week nine Communists were on trial in Toronto charged with "unlawful conspiracy and sedition." They jumped in their seats when their old friend "E. W. Esselwein" entered to give testimony, once more clean shaven and buttoned into the scarlet tunic of Sergeant Leonard...
Firmly gripping the rail of the witness stand Sergeant Leonard testified that the secret Z branch of the Communist party had been voluntarily given up in 1927. At the beginning Canadian Communists were subsidized from Moscow. To spread Soviet propaganda Moscow sent them $3,000 (little more than a U. S. manufacturer would spend for one full-page advertisement in the New York Sunday Times). When Canada reported a membership of 5,000, Moscow replied that the organization ought to be self-supporting in future and promptly scolded the Canadian comrades "for deficiency in boxing and stone throwing," suggested morning...
...Sergeant Leonard did his job well. . . . Yet there is something more precious than freedom from sedition and that is freedom from mistrust in human relationships...