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- From: rchilder@us.oracle.com (Richard Childers)
- Subject: Re: American communists and the Soviet Union
- Message-ID: <1992Nov24.032814.14064@oracle.us.oracle.com>
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- References: <1992Nov18.205021.25244@mont.cs.missouri.edu>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 03:28:14 GMT
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- jmc@sail.stanford.edu (John McCarthy) writes:
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- >2. There really was a communist apparatus among New Deal bureaucrats
- >who supplied information to Soviet intelligence in the 1930s. There
- >is no fresh information about Alger Hiss yet.
-
-
- Big wow ...
-
- >6. Harry Bridges, leader of the International Longshoreman's and
- >Warehouseman's Union, whom the Government unsuccesfully attempted
- >to prove was a communist subject to deportation, was not only a
- >communist but a member of the Central Committee.
-
- As someone acquainted with Harry Bridges' family, however distantly, I
- can also say that he was a productive member of the commonwealth.
-
- Guess which one counts most with me ?
-
-
- -- richard
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