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AMERICAN LABOUR M. STALIN'S APPEAL REFUSED OBJECTION TO SOVIET UNION? United Prens A*»n.—Elec. Tel. Cooyrlr&t (Received Fen. IT. 11 a.m., NEW YORK, Feb. 1* The American Federation of Labour M. St !*ed Labour throughout the world to aid tile Soviet in the event of war. The spokesman siid The Soviet deserves no more support than Herr Hitler or SUnor Mussolini.’’ It was decided to inform the International Federation of Trades Unions that the American Federation of Labour would withdraw if the Soviet Unions were admitted to membership. DEMAND BY BRIDGES APPEARANCE BEFORE SENATE SEEKING A SHOWDOWN United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright Received Feb. IT, 2 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16 Harry Bridees, the Australian Labour lender, i» going to Washington in order t<j dem .iid a personal appearance before the Senate. Mr Copeland has said there is no place in the discussion Tor aliens, and 1 have been charged with being a Communist, ' he said. "1 have repeatedly asked that the committee subpoena me, but it has refused. Now 1 am going east for a showdown.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20426, 17 February 1938, Page 9
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