Word: reds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With alarums, excursions and whoops London Reds staged an impassioned demonstration last week before Bow Street Police Court. Red flags were swished and flaunted, the Communist Anthem was chanted ferociously off key. Within the court, Britain's "war on Reds" (TIME, Oct. 26) was gathering cautious headway amid all this tumult. The noted Communists* arrested a fortnight ago were arraigned at a Magistrate's hearing, and Sir Travers Humphreys, acting for the director of Public Prosecutions, set forth the new policy of the Baldwin Government in resorting to stern measures against the Reds, as follows...
...Red Hot Tires. Monte Blue is a picture actor whose popularity a great many people have been at a loss to explain. Again it must be said that if you are one of those who like Monte Blue you will not mind this picture. He starts out with a phobia against motor cars and comes to know them. The old, old automobile chase ends up the picture in tiresomely popular fashion...
With soccer-playing schools to draw from, the Pennsylvanians always put good teams on the field. This year is no exception, and if the University can down the Red and Blue, the early season reverses will be forgotten...
...that A. J. Cook is preaching red revolution is a gross exaggeration," continued Mr. Smith. "Anybody is ready to believe that the Secretary of the Miners Federations has a finger in Communism, but Cook knows as well as anyone else that the only way to arrive at results is by reason...
...Henderson was refused permission to speak in Hartford is evidence of a misunderstanding there of the principles of the Labor Party. "The Labor Party stands for the socialization of all great public services, starting with railways and mines", explained Mr. Henderson. "It is not sponsoring a movement of red revolution, nor of Russian communism...