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Lillian Lily Hellman — Part 2
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"Tt happened today. Our country's most prominent authors
warn that if the Un-dmerican Committee has its way in eensoring the movie
industry, censorship of bocks may be next and that not only the authors but
the readers will be open to suspicicn if they read what somebody does not
want thea to read." Among the signers was LILLIAN HELLMAN.
The "Daily Worker" dated January 20, 1948, page 13, column
2, reflected that the subject was a apeaker at a dinner sponsored by the Voice
of Freedom Committee honoring DOROTHY PARKER.
The “New York Times” dated January 19, 1948 contained
an article reflecting that the Progressive Citizens Party of duerica adopted
the platform on which HENRY WALLACE would run. The subject is listed as
one of the vice chairmen who also served on the 200 member National Board,
The "News Literature" dated danmry 24, 1948, page 1,
column 2, reflected the following articles
"The National Convention of Progressive Citizens of .. —
America was held at Chicaso. A total of 36 names were issued as celebrities
among which was LILLIAN HELLMAN, playwright."
The "Daily Worker" dated March 9, 1948 reflected that
the subject was among the signers of a message of greetings to the Women
of the Soviet Union on International Women's Day, March 8, 1948,
Tha "News Literature® dated April 10, 1948, page 3,
eolum 3, reflected that the subject was one of the members of the Advisory
Board of the Communist front, File Audiences for America,
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that at a mecting of the National Council of Arts, Sciences ofessions
held at Ridgely Hall, Baltimore
chairman representing the theat
» pmryland, the subject was present. as {
et f [era g the aims of /BP8anization
were to omanize people in the f of arts and sciences who are liberal
in politics uncommitted to any political party.
The "Deily Worker" dated June 9,
reflected that the subject was a speaker at the New Party meeting sponsored
by the Herlem Wouen for Wallace. :
The "Report Dispatch" et White Plains, New York dated
Jane 11, 1948 reflected that the subject had been named secretary of Westchester
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