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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Wheel of History. The accused were twelve White Russian emigrès who had become Soviet citizens in 1946, when Stalin granted an "amnesty" to the White refugee colonies in China, France and Yugoslavia. The Russians had given Soviet passports to thousands of emigres, who, although antiCommunist, were tired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Face on the Courtroom Wall | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Hardly was the conflict over the Catholic unions settled when a new fight broke out-about the site of the new organization's headquarters. The T.U.C.'s Arthur Deakin fought for London. Some Americans favored almost any place but London. The squabble was a reflection of a deeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Free Labor | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

In London's County Hall last week, 261 delegates from 53 countries, representing some 48 million members, met to launch a new international non-Communist labor organization. Provisional title: the Free World Labor Congress.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Free Labor | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The Young Upstarts. On hand to help launch the new organization was a platoon of top U.S. labor leaders, including aging William Green and dynamic David Dubinsky of the A.F.L., straight-talking Walter Reuther and diplomatic Allan Haywood of the C.I.O. Outstanding among the Continental union leaders was The Netherlands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Free Labor | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

Because there was free speech at the London conference, there were disputes. Hardly had the honeyed addresses of welcome ended when some delegates charged that Roman Catholic unions on the Continent, which have their own federation (International Federation of Christian Trade Unions), were being excluded from the new organization. Reuther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Free Labor | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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