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...right; others, like National Review Editor William Buckley Jr. and Connecticut's Democratic Senator Thomas Dodd, seem to the ultras to be far too restrained in their attack on the enemy. In a recent Phoenix city election. Senator Goldwater was criticized for being "uninformed about Communism" by a rightist mayoralty candidate, who ran up 13,019 votes v. his opponent...
...CHRISTIAN ANTI-COMMUNISM CRUSADE, led by Dr. Fred Schwarz, 48, a genial, Australian-born physician and onetime Baptist lay preacher. Schwarz began his crusade in 1953, has become one of the principal figures of the rightist revival. Better read and less inflammatory than most of his counterparts, he avows it his purpose "fundamentally to inform, to teach, to educate" about Communism. He has drawn crowds of up to 15,000 in cities across the U.S., persuaded 41 mayors of California towns to declare an antiCommunism week, plans to invade New York City next July in "the biggest thing they...
...AMERICAN SOCIETY, founded in Salt Lake City, has as its guiding light one of the busiest speakers in the rightist movement: W. Cleon Skousen, a balding, bespectacled onetime FBIman who hit the anti-Communist circuit in earnest in 1960. after being fired from his job as Salt Lake City's police chief ("He operated the police department like a Gestapo." says Salt Lake City's conservative Mayor J. Bracken Lee). Skousen freely quotes the Bible, constantly plugs his book, The Naked Communist, presses for a full congressional investigation of the State Department...
Stanley F. Hoffman, speaking to a gathering in the Krikland House Junior Common Room on "The Fifth Republic and the Algerian war," warned of ever-increasing political instability in France because of growing discontent among rightist army elements...
...John Tower (R-Tex.), a conservative's conservative, recited the standard rightist line before an ecstatic houseful of Massachusetts Young Republicans Saturday night at the Harvard Club of Boston...