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==ACLU Member== | ==ACLU Member== | ||
As at Feb. 8, 1946, [[Louis Adamic]] served on the National Committee of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]].<ref>Letter from [[Ernie Adamson]], Chief Counsel, [[ACLU]] to Hon. [[Sam Rayburn]], Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., Feb. 8, 1946</ref> | As at Feb. 8, 1946, [[Louis Adamic]] served on the National Committee of the [[American Civil Liberties Union]].<ref>Letter from [[Ernie Adamson]], Chief Counsel, [[ACLU]] to Hon. [[Sam Rayburn]], Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., Feb. 8, 1946</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace== | ||
| + | [[Louis Adamic]] was a sponsor of the [[Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace]] which ran from March 25 - 27, 1949 in New York City. It was arranged by a [[Communist Party USA]] front organization known as the [[National Council of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions]]. The conference was a follow-up to a similar gathering, the strongly anti-America, pro-Soviet [[World Congress of Intellectuals]] which was held in Poland, August 25 - 28, 1948.<ref name=cua>[http://keywiki.org/files/sccwp-cuaa-1949.pdf Review of the Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace] by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1949</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:ACLU]] | [[Category:ACLU]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:42, 25 February 2010
Louis Adamic...
ACLU Member
As at Feb. 8, 1946, Louis Adamic served on the National Committee of the American Civil Liberties Union.[1]
Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace
Louis Adamic was a sponsor of the Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace which ran from March 25 - 27, 1949 in New York City. It was arranged by a Communist Party USA front organization known as the National Council of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions. The conference was a follow-up to a similar gathering, the strongly anti-America, pro-Soviet World Congress of Intellectuals which was held in Poland, August 25 - 28, 1948.[2]
References
- ↑ Letter from Ernie Adamson, Chief Counsel, ACLU to Hon. Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., Feb. 8, 1946
- ↑ Review of the Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1949