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Columnist denies he is a communist. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Heywood Broun, newspaper columnist, appearing before the House Committee investigating Un-American activities today denied he is or ever was a communist. He concluded his testimony by saying the committee is wasting its time, 8/22/38

Columnist denies he is a communist. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Heywood...

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Examine communist evidence. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Dr. J.B. Matthews, (right) former communist organizer who resumed his testimony before the House Committee investigating Un-American activities today, explains a piece of evidence he submitted to Chairman martin Dies (center) and Rep. Joe Starnes, a member of the committee, 8/22/38

Examine communist evidence. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Dr. J.B. Matthe...

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Warns Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Surrendering the Labor Department's complete file on Harry Bridges to the Special House Committee on Un-American activities today, Thomas B. Shoemaker warned the investigators that revelation of its contents might result in violence to persons involved. Chairman Dies said the committee would comply with the request as far as it is possible as witnesses in the bridges investigation have been threatened. 81838

Warns Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Surrendering the Labo...

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Warns Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Surrendering the Labor Department's complete file on Harry Bridges to the Special House Committee on Un-American activities today, Thomas B. Shoemaker warned the investigators that revelation of its contents might result in violence to persons involved. Chairman Dies said the committee would comply with the request as far as it is possible as witnesses in the bridges investigation have been threatened. 8/18/38

Warns Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Aug. 18. Surrendering the Labo...

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Destruction of Democratic Party aim communists, Dies Committee told. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Resuming his testimony before the House Committee investigating Un-American activities today, Dr. J.B. Matthews, former communist organizer, charged that communist strategy in America calls for the destruction of the Democratic Party as a prelude to the establishment of a "Soviet America." He also told the committee that immediate objectives of President Roosevelt's administration are identical to those of the Communist Party, 8/22/38

Destruction of Democratic Party aim communists, Dies Committee told. W...

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Communists direct Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party charged before Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Oct. 17. Appearing before the House Committee investigating the Un-American activities today, Steve Gadler, St. Paul, Minn., consulting engineer, charged that Communists actively direct the Minnesota Farmer Labor Party through strategic party offices. He asserted that Communists were active on the University of Minnesota campus, through the Marxist club and other groups, and actively disseminate Communist propaganda in the student body, 10/17/38

Communists direct Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party charged before Dies Com...

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