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Communists and Cops.

Authors :
Wilson, Edmund
Source :
New Republic; 2/11/31, Vol. 65 Issue 845, p344-347, 4p
Publication Year :
1931

Abstract

Focuses on an announcement made by communists in the U.S. on their intention of leading a hunger march. Agreement of the city administration to receive a delegation at City Hall; Acceptance of the request to allow Communists to make speeches from City Hall's steps; Environment created in Town Hall for the demonstration; Details of participation of Negroes in the march for the support of unemployment insurance; Speech given by a Negro editor, who was arrested for circulating radical leaflets; Demand of F.G. Biedenkapp, principal spokesperson, for unemployment insurance, free gas, free clothing and the use of public hall for meeting.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
65
Issue :
845
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
15024900