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Richard Nathaniel Wright — Part 2
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protesta to the management from
prominent individuals and organiza-
tame Geeith was nermitted to sneak
tions, Smruth was permitted to ties
and to make unsubstantial, fascist
charges before an audience of 3,000,
EBEOGSEVELT DENOUNCED
The America Firstera declared
-that Rev. Clayton D. Russell, pas-
tor of the Proples Independent
Church of Christ, is guilty of un-
American activities. The sme
charge was leveled against August
F. Hawkins, Los Angeles Assembly-
man, co-author of the California
Fair Employment Precticea Com-
mittee, and against Herbert Sorrell,
actor.
The late President Roosevelt, Sec-
retary of Commerce Henry Wallace,
Chariee Chaplin and Langston
Hughes were among those also de-
nounced by Smith.
Roosevelt was accused of want-
ing ta be president of the world,
Wallace was asked why he didn't
ren for vice-president under lee
Statin, and Chartes Chaplin was
etted a¢ the heaviest contributor
t* the Communist party in 19¢2.
DEPORT CHAPLIN ©
Sauth recommended that Chaplin
be deported, and this suggestion was
greeted with loud applause by the
audience.
—Langston, Hughes, well-known
poet, was declared to be the type
of person who should not be al-
lowed to appear on 4 college cam-
epeniy boasted of hin amsociation
(Continaed on Page Twe)
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pus.
Smith, in speaking of his past, -
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Hawkins, Rev. Russell
Called ‘UnAmerican’-
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mucy LOY rrdised
leader of the America First movement.
Despite the picket line, however, and despite numerous
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and senate demanding OF CLs 5.
diate release of Lieuts. ; eo
Shirley Ciinten an: 1 .
Thompeon, now under
Test at Goodman Field
The officers were
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jen crow move te
officers from the »
elab. Thompson and
are Los Angeles boys
known throughost
the Wer Department! *-
Gol. Selway, the trout
affair, appeared to br
that the War Dene
eclous of the serious:
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