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*After the execution, the Soviet press carried an announcement that Marshal Tukhachevsky had had a trial in camcra.
Japanese execution of prisoners of war (TIME, May 3) to my mind has changed the whole future policy to be followed in the war. If barbarism is indicated by the enemy, it has to be met with like cruelty. No holds barred! No silly Wilson or Roosevelt idealism. . . .
In Manhattan last week 2,500 trade unionists jammed into Mecca Temple to protest the execution by the Soviet Government of Henryk Ehrlich and Victor Alter, Polish labor leaders. This was the first U.S. gathering on the cause célèbre since Soviet Ambassador Maxim Litvinoff had announced...
Until recently C.I.O. has tried to hush-hush the split between its Communist minority and its vast rank & file. By the time hard-hitting, straight-talking Jim Carey was through, the hush was ended, and his own position as a top-rank C.I.O. officer was abundantly plain. Said he: "We...
Good scene: lined up for execution, five Norwegians begin to sing their national anthem. A machine gun stills their song. After a silence, a new voice begins, and the song rises stronger than before from the throats of the whole village.