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Omaha Steve

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Tue Nov 17, 2015, 07:49 PM Nov 2015

11-17-15 The Anti-Communist Witch Hunt in 2:00 (Raygun)


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/november-17-the-anti-communist-witch-hunt/




November 17, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1947. That was the day that the Screen Actors Guild voted to make all SAG members take an anti-Communist loyalty oath. The late 1940s were the dawn of the US Cold War with the Soviet Union. Anti-Communist hysteria swept the country.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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11-17-15 The Anti-Communist Witch Hunt in 2:00 (Raygun) (Original Post) Omaha Steve Nov 2015 OP
The photographer really got what's his name's good side. n/t jtuck004 Nov 2015 #1
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