Word: socialistes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...miner son of a Welsh immigrant, John Lewis grew up not in the school of Socialist Eugene Debs but in that of the late, great Sam Gompers, who made the House of Labor one. From Gompers, Lewis learned the conservative tactics of straight trade unionism. In the early years in the Mine Workers he feared, hated and fought those "carrion birds," Socialists and Communists...
Since Marx and Engels, in the Communist Manifesto of 1848, proclaimed that "a spectre is haunting Europe-the spectre of Communism," Marxists had always, in theory, worked for world revolution. The First International had been broken after the defeat of the Paris Commune in 1871; the Second (Socialist) International had been irreparably weakened by World War I; but neither had committed suicide. And the Third International was a creation of modern Russia's founder, Stalin's master, Nikolai Lenin. Summoned by that greatest of revolutionaries, 51 delegates from 30 countries, including the U.S., met in Moscow in March...
...recent trip to Rome, where he conferred with Mussolini and was received at the Vatican. The same papers virtually ignored Regent Nicholas Horthy's recent conference with Hitler. Kallay further angered the Germans by dealing with the long-dormant but now reviving Social Democrats, and a new Socialist Peasant party. But paid pro-Germans are still strong in Hungary's Parliament: they tried to unseat Kallay a fortnight ago, succeeded in having Parliament adjourned...
...Aged (77) Marshal Emilio De Bono, a bumbler who was the first Army general to join Mussolini's "March on Rome." He was head of Government police when Italy's socialist martyr, Giacomo Matteotti, was murdered just 19 years...
Totalitarian Propaganda? But the most complete exposition of the movie's errors and the most withering critique of its objectives came from aging Philosopher John Dewey, a socialist exponent of Yankee pragmatism. Together with Author Suzanne La Follette (with whom he had investigated the Moscow purge trials) he condemned Mission to Moscow in a 2,000-word letter to the New York Times...