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Albert Einstein — Part 2
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The New York Journal American, a daily newspaper published in New
York City, dated 2/15/40, contained an article by HOWARD RUSHMORE in which
it was stated that Dr. EINSTEIN was a colleague of DAD Jsfaous as a member
of the Committee on Loyalty Problems of the Federation of ric. cientists.
According to this article, EINSTEIN in 1942 recommended that KLAU, CHS,
later a confessed atom spy, be released from an enemy alien camp work
on the atom bomb in the U, S. This article also stated that BOH{ was named
by Congress as a member of a group of Communist scientists who worked on
the atomic project at Berkeley, Cal,, in 1943 end 19h .
According to the Daily “lorker of 5/12/50, page 3, Professor ALBERT
EINSTEIN was one of those who petitioned the Supreme Court for a rehearing
of prison sentences imposed on JOHN HOWARD LA'/SON, DALTON TRUMBO and 8 others —
for contempt of Congress.
JOHN Houaghfer “SON and DALTOTRU:BO were cited for contempt of
Congress by the Housd‘of Representatives’ on 11/24/47 for refusal to answer
questions of a Congressional Committee. They were subseauently indicted by
a Federal Grand Jury on contempt charges, and after conviction, sentenced to
one year in jail and fined 21,000.
MISCELLANEOUS
On page 243 of the book, "Men Yithout Faces," by LOUIS FRANCIS
BUDENZ, a self-admitted former Commnist, appears the following passage
entitled "Capture of the Innocents":
It is not with any relish that I cite Dreiser's pro-Red
record, but it is essential to do so in order to stress the slick"-
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