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Last week British Communist Party Secretary Harry Pollitt, standing before Lenin's portrait, briefed the Party Executive Committee on the new party line from Moscow. British Communists must pep up their policy of gnawing into the trade unions and nagging at the Labor government (which they helped to elect in 1945) for cooperation with the U.S. Pollitt declared war on the Labor Government, which he sneered at as "Right-Wing Social Democracy." British Communists, said Pollitt, must start an organizing drive among trade unions. Their immediate objective was the same as that of French, Italian and U.S. Communists...
...likelier figure for the printed page, Emily Dickinson has been the subject of many critical studies and four full-length biographies: the first by Emily's niece, Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1924); a second by Josephine Pollitt (1930); No. 3 by Poetess Genevieve Taggard (1934); and the latest by Professor George Whicher of Amherst College...
This is a simon-pure Communist campaign run from the top. The statements and tactics of Communist Leader Harry Pollitt, the Daily Worker and others make this clear enough...
Party Leader Harry Pollitt made the big speech, and more significant than what he said was the non-Communist reaction to it. Wrote the Manchester Guardian: "Mr. Pollitt was on his mettle, for this is the first conference since the Party became entirely respectable. It was a speech that would have adorned the chair at any Labor Party conference. It breathed the highest patriotism and the sweetest of moderation. The references to the war were fervid, those to Russia not overdone...
...Labor Party's convention voted in favor of a request similar to Pollitt...