Rincon Annex Murals, San Francisco: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds of the Committee on Public Works, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session. May 1, 1953U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 87 pages |
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Page 7 - dedicated not to the broader issues of civil liberties, but specifically to the defense of individual communists and the Communist Party ' ' and ' ' controlled by individuals who are either members of the Communist Party or openly loyal to it.
Page 9 - Daily People's World, 9/7/49, p. 1, col. 5: Delegation led by Linus Pauling attended American Continental Congress for World Peace in Mexico City. United States flag carried by Pauling. American Continental Congress for Peace, September 5-10, 1949, in Mexico City. Cited as "another phase in the Communist 'Peace' campaign, aimed at consolidating anti-American forces throughout the Western Hemisphere." (Congressional Committee on un-American Activities, House Report No. 378, on the Communist "Peace"...
Page 11 - Established in the United States in 1937 as successor to the American League Against War and Fascism "in an effort to create public sentiment on behalf of a foreign policy adapted to the interests of the Soviet Union." "The American League for Peace and Democracy * * * was designed to conceal Communist control, in accordance with the new tactics of the Communist International.
Page 6 - I state for the record that the American Committee for the Protection of the Foreign Born was cited as subversive and Communist by Attorney General Tom Clark in June 1948, and September 1948. It was listed as, "One of the oldest auxiliaries of the Communist Party in the United States...
Page 5 - Part of what Lenin called the solar system of organizations, ostensibly having no connection with the Communist Party, by which Communists attempt to create sympathizers and supporters of their program.
Page 10 - Cited as an organization formed in April, 1946, as a merger of two other Communist-front organizations (International Labor Defense and the National Federation for Constitutional Liberties) ; "dedicated not to the broader issues of civil liberties, but specifically to the defense of individual Communists and the Communist Party" and "controlled by individuals who are either members of the Communist Party or openly loyal to it.
Page 5 - League as a front organization designed to mold American opinion against participation in the war against Germany. * * * The most conspicuous activity of American Peace Mobilization was the picketing of the White House, which began in April 1941, in protest against lend-lease and the entire national defense program. * * * on the afternoon of June 21, 1941, he (Frederick V.
Page 9 - The American Peace Mobilization was formally founded at a meeting in Chicago at the end of August 1940, known as the Emergency Peace Mobilization' (CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Sept. 24, 1942, p. 7684). The special Committee on Un-American Activities in its report of March 29, 1954, cited the Emergency Peace Mobilization...
Page 6 - At the beginning of the present year, the old Communist Party Workers School and the School for Democracy were merged into the Jefferson School of Social Science.
Page 5 - This report should not be construed as representing the results of an investigation by or findings of this committee.