Word: socialistes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Critic Edmund Wilson (Axel's Castle) became interested in the historical evolution of socialism some years ago, has had the present book in mind for six years. To the Finland Station is a study of the slow development of socialist ideas. His purpose is to explore the origins of socialist thought, to trace its tortuous course up to the time it became a political power. He describes this development in terms of the men who transformed it, interlacing a biography of ideas with the biography of the men who held them...
...record of Mr. Thomas permits of not the least doubt of his sincerity and enthusiasm in the cause of liberalism. This year the Socialist party offers the voter's only chance to protest conscription, and to vote for an extension of democracy at home as the best defense of America. It is a protest party, hopeful not of victory, but of rolling up enough votes to bring pressure on the major parties...
Also scheduled is a smaller meeting of the "active supporters of Socialist candidates Thomas and Maynard Krueger, to be held next Tuesday, October 15, in Phillips Brooks House. The gathering will consist mainly of Harvard and Radcliffe Forum members, but others interested in doing campaign work are invited, he said...
...year party member and a member of the State Executive Committee of the Socialist Party, Billings feels very optimistic about the vote this fall, predicting that "Socialists will probably get the largest vote in the history of the party, as voting Socialist is the only way for an American citizen to register a protest against conscription and intervention...
Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate for President will make his last speech of the campaign in New Lecture Hall on November 4, the day before election day, it was announced yesterday by Arthur G. Biltings 3G, president of the Harvard Socialist Forum...