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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg — Part 2
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fhe "Datly Worker” tesue of May 5, 1952, reported that
chapters of the wcssRC had been estodl tehed in 25 ctties. In
t the
SIRC has pecetued suppert-
eddt tion ‘te its oun aff t2te ee,
Srom auch erganizctt ons as the Civil Rights Congress, the Labor
Youth League, and otker Consuntst-front erganizatiens a8 well'as
from vortous divtstons of the Comnunt st Porty ttself. It hos been
reltably reported tn fact that the World Federatton ef Trade
Unions, had been contacted and requested to organize world-wide
| demonstrations against the TF. Ss Covernaent tr connection wtth
the Rosenberg case. |
Among the more spectacular activities of the NCSJRC
to date have been the following:
From December £7, 1952, to January i?, 1953, @ continuou.
round-the-clock picket line was maintained at the White House
during the pertod tact former Prestdent Truman was presumably
studying a plea fer executive Clenency. Yate "White House
of on january If, i953, after nore
than 500 consecutive hours, enly when tt becaue evident that
President frunan would not rule on the petition for clemency prior
to hfa retirement frou afftce. <Accerding te the “Daily Worker*
this affatr was clémozed on January 5, 1953, when nore than 2,000
persone from 22 states arrived at the Matton "@ capttal to take
part in the wigtt.™ | |
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