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Thoughtfulness. On maneuvers in the Tennessee war games, Lieut. Benjamin Gutow got a jigsaw letter from his wife...
Among the Fund's directors were William Z. Foster (then secretly a Communist), Benjamin Gitlow (then a Communist tycoon ), Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (I.W.W.), the Reverend Harry Ward (Union Theological Seminary), Robert Morss Lovett (now Government secretary of the Virgin Islands). Though the Garland Fund threw money right & left (mostly left), instead of being depleted, it grew. (It held First National Bank of the City of New York stock during the '20s.) Sixteen years after Charles Garland decided to give away his million, the Fund was close to $2,500,000. Some of this paper profit was wiped...
...York City schools (TIME, March 31), last week resumed hearings. A teacher in P.S. 61, The Bronx, one Alfred J. Brooks, was revealed to have divided his time between The Bronx and Moscow. He had had seven leaves of absence from school since he became a teacher in 1922. Benjamin Gitlow and Joseph Zack, ex-Communist functionaries, said they had seen him in Moscow in 1927-28, working for the Communist International. His alleged party name: Bosse...
Ford Attorney I. A. Capizzi sourly hinted as much: "Every detail of this law [the NLRA] is un-American . . . tyrannical,' and Benjamin Franklin said that 'rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.'" Ford might be bagged, but he was not yet tied hand & foot...
...Nominating Committee, as named by Marvin, will include the following Seniors: Benjamin A. Barnes, Charles Glifix, Alan Gottlieb, David D. Henry, Henry Hornblower 2nd, Spencer A. Klaw, Joseph P. Lyford, and Homer D. Peabody...