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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 24

77 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 77 pages OCR'd
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=e f° . Recs ccon, a key Cottmmerrentdgy: Protested Orer Eisler enamel | 2,200 U. S. Aides Kept on Jobs Though Suspected as Commies |wz,s+,9.,Je0 . . .) (They ocneves tac An. Remington Case Outstanding Example \ lot government io be ean. ~ 1 .t-: Paotevelt wrote, and woula H oe g.i0wr tak: an Gath of wileccance | Of Protection to Reds Under ‘Fair Deal’ Test was an exchaate of Ie Third article of a series on dis. jcommunistic infiltration of the FN s “Dear Sumner’ an I F ‘ . “Dest Eleanor.” in one of whip foveal federal officials and em | sovernment for 17 years. Mire, Roceevelt_ remarked _piailr I t mites. The lesson taught other govern: ccis thar “ By WILLARD EDWARDS lmaent emploves, they moved, was tieels t at “this Eisler giaringly simple: Keep quiet about, ard DOL le biee. {Ooprright 1950 by Chicago Tribeae) | eds in government or suffer the! ed Mrs. Reoscrelt | Robert CoAlexander, a veteran consequences. If you sre mecused OP POF State department official, raised of communism, you will be pro-! Alexanden was in the middle of! his voice against communism be- tected. j _ 'this battle, Directly opposing Mrs! cova Senate subcommittee in: Many of the details concerting Reoscveit, he reported that “rhe 1948, airing evidence about the the Alexander and Remington in-|cvidence estabushes pre ponder activtties of Soviet agents in the, cidents have not hitherto been ‘anti that Eis.er ts a Communist Tnited States. {Bisclosed. They help to exriain He has sven che Communists in He was immediately put_on trig), SPY some 2.200 federal officials she Unives Siates ans other cods: am charses of misconduct and ‘and employes remain secure initries aic. consort end active aS30 dereliction of duty. Public incig-; heir posts despite official coubt cistion im the promotion of thet ‘ation wes arouscd and saved alm on their ioyaity. cause.” Be noted that the tse from G:sdcssa!. But a formal Alexander, assistant chief of the exrressis forbade the admission reprimand eventuady was placed, State deparimers ¥-% resvian. ¢? Communists into the country. en his record, the first black| ted long been markec for PUR!) Buy Mis. Resseve Uicate.s4. mari: 11 & 32-year career. lishment by the Communists in'the nu: was cracked by obtainine . » |the government. For years he hed /~jsief’s entry through @ risa tt Admitted Red Ties four the adcies or of alien Reds leued at Mexico City. He remoined . rink pinto the Ups axes, here for eight years and was ar Te At the same time, Wiliam W-| \ [rested only after the Hi se cant acrmert official, wa = e.. mittee on un-American & ties as-ocleté and infermant for a the entry of Hangs Eisler, Holly: | United Biates in March 1948 un Soret spy. mi ‘wood composer, a Gertian-borg Get & deportation agreement &J- Bott aN oe am denied Communist and “brother -of Get loxing him to go to any country mer: bai) the expionace charge. A regio z hart "Eisler, the Soviet u except Mexico oF jevaliy board recommenced bis groune leader who skipped bal ‘The House committee in 1047 dismissa}, but Preadent Truman’, and fled the country last year. Re expressed its fear thet Alexander veviex board recursed the finding ‘based his refusal ta OF. Eislet’s, would be punished for his attitude And restored him ¢> the $10,309, RORIESIO® from Cuba on Strie d>'and warned assistant Btate Bec cent moat from which re had partment files which showed "pie rerary George §. Messersmith: boon fsspimdea. He couecied porderant” evidence of ccminu:, Ii anysning happens to Mr, Alex: $5.00 back pay. piste operations, lander. there will have to be an + The influence of Nis Eleanor, But Mrs. Roosevelt, with all ve. accounting to this committee.” (Roosevelt tigured in both cases. “authority “she then commanded) Knowing that the Communis| These tvo jneidenis are typical 2s the first ‘jady, intervened. Sheiclique had him slated for retalis, * comitions in Washington wrote State Undersecretary Welles! tion when the occasion Tose, Alex which are the result of steady that she hag been gssured Eisier ander nevertheless did not heshi ime - —_ Wash. Post -——— Wash. News —— Wash. Star ———- ° —_—_ ee ” RLY. Mirror —— 4900-351469-A Date: ae ee Page. pnernss lo meme TT ae ae aA eR ETE
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