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~ EAgRI7 ” and the: go cn to sav thet ther do not like Stevenson too well either, but that if Communists waut to vote for Stevenson -- okay, vote for him -- but vets for ne one elee on the Derccrat ticket -- elect local Progressive Party condidetes ani pile up e big vote for those Communist candidates who are in the Pieic, . Chit, cy geod friends, is the Ccumuniet jargon which is understood by every Communist writer in the country. This constitutes a complete endorse- mort an2 orders to Communists to support Stevenson -- to €esert the candidate cl the Commrist-controllcd Progressive Party for Presicent because they -¢ fcr him would be wasted -- end to start the smear attacks My cocil friends, if Eiserhevwer ie bad fer Communion and bad for the Daily teh? py word fer it, he is good for Auerica. e*s us move tn to antther riecée of the jigsaw puzzle in the histery of Stevenson. While coliciting suppert from Senator Fat McCarran, Adlai Stevenson wrote the l2tt2r, a phetcotat of which I hoid in my band, deted Auguct 23, 1Ghe. Let m read ore line ircm it. "As fur the ADA, I have never becn a Thoid in iy hend copies of the ADA Worlt, the official puLlication of the Acvericans fer Democratic Acticn. Thev refer te Stevenson as: "Stevensen, a charter nerier ef the ADA (ATA World, February, 1952, page 1}, I chow jou a picture in the ADA publlicction, April 20, 1949, entitled "Five Leading ADA Statecmen" -- the mar in the mildie, Adtei Stevenson. The Dail; Worscr calls Adlai the "spokecman: for the Anericars for Dero- eer, New Yor, Tucsday, June 21, 194%). cratdc Attion" (Dail: We In Detreit the other da: the Democret canéidate made a statement that I bec not convicted a single Ccmoucist. While hie stetement was technically correct, its implicstion is viciously t was his clear intention to tell his audierce that I had not BH woirue in that expescd cr getter out ex peverunent & single Communist or fellow traveler. Of course, I have not convicted a single Communist. al anoneither a judge, a jury, ber a prosecutor. Whot he failed to say was that of the 81 cases which I originally gave the Tycings Ccomittee, a2l of whem were cleared by that Committee, thirtec.. hove boen removed from office because they were unfit for governnert 6.rv. Since he made his speech thet night, two others have been removed, one of them -g.- le a ™ 1433 I~ $f