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Russian Accent. His advice had an ironic twist. Behind the laudable words in the title of his Win the Peace Committee were a spate of suspicious actions. One of its founders was the C.I.O. Electrical Workers' Julius Emspak, also a sponsor of the American Peace Mobilizers, who had picketed the White House early in 1941 with cries of warmongering, then neatly flip-flopped the day Germany invaded Russia. One of the speakers at the inaugural convention was a member of Greece's Communist-led EAM; others were from the far left wing of the U.S. Congress: Washington...
...biggest unions: the steel Workers' David J. McDonald and the textile workers' William Pollock, who stand to the right of the political center; the auto workers' George Addes, whom U.A.W.'s Communist groups have long supported; the Communist-influenced electrical workers union's Julius Emspak, who has followed the Communist Party line...
Executive boards of both A.F. of L. and C.I.O. were willing. To sit on the committee, A.F. of L. promptly picked Mr. Green, Secretary-Treasurer George Meany, the teamsters' boss Uncle Dan Tobin. C.I.O. picked Mr. Murray, the autoworkers' R. J. Thomas, the electrical workers' Julius Emspak. Messrs. Lewis and Hutcheson were conspicuously omitted...
Labor's representatives: A.F. of L. 's President William Green, C.I.O.'s President Philip Murray, John Lewis, pinko Sailor-man Joseph Curran; A.F. of L.'s John Coyne, John Frey, George Meany, Dan Tobin, Matthew Woll; C.I.O.'s R. J. Thomas, Emil Rieve, Julius Emspak...
Elected to his position was quiet, obscure Albert J. Fitzgerald, no Red, international vice president and president of the New England district. Re-elected were pinko James J. Matles, director of organizations, and pinko Julius Emspak, secretary-treasurer, who expect to run the union now that Carey is gone...