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Lillian Lily Hellman — Part 1
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"field ty the increasinzly inhu.zn oppression of those
whese oaly crine is thet they ere at that covernzent's
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"Trirty-Zive years aco a horrified x.erica rose to its
feet to protest azainst the Kishinev pogroms in Tsarist
Russia, God help us if we have zrowa so indifferent to
hunan suffering that we cannot rise now in protest asainst
the posrozs in Nazi Geruany. Vie ado not believe we have
gfrowm so indifferent and we do not think the world should
be allowec to think we have."
Aion: others, this enpeazi was sicned by Lillian Hellen,
Lillien Hellwzn was a sponsor of a lew Year's Sve ball in
1936, vnich wes giver under the aussices of the Non-Secterian
Go..uittee for Political Refuzees, This Comittee was orzanized by
the International Labor Defense, The Internetional Labor Defense
is a well recomized Cormunist front orzsaiization in the United
Stetes,
In February, 1939, 'iss Helluan was a sponsor of the
Veterans or the Abranes Lincoln Britede, This orge-izetion is
é strictiy Jon.unist front body o27 men who fouztht for the Loyalist
ary in Soain and heve since returned to the United States.
according to an ite.. appearing in the Co.cunist publication,
"People's “iorld" for February 14, 1929, Liilian HelL.an was one of
the procinent American writers who visitec Lacrid, Spain, during
the Spanish Civil 1
In April, 1939, Miss Hell..an was one of the sponsors of
the Spanich Refugee Relief Cemnaign.
In May, 1939, Liss Hellman wes a menber of the Editorial
Souncil of the magazine called, "Equality", This masazine has been
rezarded as a Com.unist front publication.
In January, 1940, Miss Hellman was a sizner of a pamphlet
styled, "In Defense of the Bill of Rights", a stete.ent by sixty-two
prominent Auericans, Along other things, the state.ent contained
the follovwins:
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