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Lillian Lily Hellman — Part 1
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the Abrahes Lincoln Brigade. These organisations are repertedly Gea-
munigtically sontrelied. (100-7060-41) ICOMPLCEMTIAD
ee Aceording to the February 22, 1937 isgue ef the Western
= Worker, Lillian Nellaan ws ene ef the signers ef an "Open Letter -,
to American Liberals”, whieh was eddreseed te persons eppresched te ae
J/ goin the Ancricen Geanittoe for the Dafenee ef Loon Frovahy. the
Let ber daronied oe bevise core ee peliey of peace end intermations) a
enderstanding and alsc defended the fatraese of the triale ef thirty
«three persotis fa Moscow, Enasia. (61-7559-1260r) “,
A letter head dated February 18, 1938 indicates that Mies | a
Rae ee eee rane cane re Arte Somnlttoe of the Metical Bee ft _
reau and the North Aserican Gemeittes te Ald Spanish Denceresy, th
reportedly is a Communi stisally eontrelled organisation. (a Ts65-196) |
Oa April 8, 1938 the American Prieads ef Spenish Denceresy
made public an appeel te President Resgevelt te end the Arus Enbarge a
egtinst Spain. Melieen, (6L-7961-2062) 7 Perenes Omens ae
whon was Lillian Belles. (61~7561-208x) 7
On April 26, i938 the Daily ‘Verter saneunsed thet nearly ems
hundred and fifty preminezt Ameriosn artists, writers, ecumposers, nevis [
setors, editers, eellege professers, and Broadway figures issued a state-
ment on April 27, 1938 in support ef the verdicts ef the recent Moscom
trials of the frotskyite-Buckharinite traitors. his list included the
mame of Lillian Bellaan. (Appendix #1, Dies Report, Page 808, 809)
There appeared in the Hew Masson, 8 Coumnist weakly publica- \
tien fer my 5, 1938, an article extitied "The Moscow Trials ~ A Steie- .
a
meat. (61-7559-2987) :
Zn dane 1938 Mise Hellas was & sponsor ef 6 érive of the
j
fr. teins muse 1 ae want. ms +e ase hems eeveral —_—_a__a { 4, {
——prienas 6f thé Jbranes L4necln Brigaces ererai eave
“ss no-—gounded Anericane fron France and Spat Bpein, (61-7561-217%6)
mr. Ciegs ate vs
RS
ere fhe duly 20, 1938 tneee of the Daily Werkar evetsined on tiem fy,
meme whieh stated that Lillian Bellaan, a playeright ef Hollywood, ms Vieo- | 0
ts ____ President ef the League af Wenen Shoppers, Ine. *(61n7559-29602)
1. Scene be portedly Communistically controlled.
meee -. ga tagust 199 18 mae oonfidentiaily roperted thet Lillian
aw. eoreee {Melinaa attended the feuth Bational Gonvention of tie Commnist Party, ~
eis; ain. Orertee whieh teok place is dene 1956 in Hew Tork Si « ll Ts sD
tic. Howden A mews item appearing in the New Fork Tines for October 19, 1938
ie +! ware! fetated that fourteen American velunteers whe had been captured by the
ae : ise ws __[ Franco fe ferees during the Spanish Civil Gar hed arrived in Hew York Gity
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