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Word: regenstreif (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...witness stand was Daily Worker Editor John Gates (born Saul Regenstreif), one of the eleven Communists accused of conspiring to teach and advocate the violent overthrow of the Government. U.S. Attorney John F. X. McGohey had just asked him who were the authors of a pamphlet issued by the party's National Veterans Committee. He and others had prepared it, Gates answered. Who were the others, McGohey wanted to know. Gates flared up: "Those people work in private industry. I will not disclose their names and jeopardize their jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Monstrosities & Martyrs | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

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