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399 INDEX Abt, John, 37–39, 48, 50–51, 162, 166, 184, 190, 193–94, 9n.227–29, 283, 285, 302 (n. 4), 339 (n. 73); and drafting of Progressive Party platform, 136–37, 140, 143, 154 Ackerstein, Lynn, 84, 311 (n. 36) Adamic, Louis, 125–26, 178 Agricultural Adjustment Administration, 227 Akers, Milburn (Pete), 69–70, 158, 175 Alfange, Dean, 72, 76 Alsop, Joseph, 131, 157 Alsop, Stewart, 32, 131, 157 Altman, Jack, 93 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA), 20–21, 36–37, 52, 62, 79, 142 American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 231 American Federation of Labor (AFL), 61, 67, 90–91, 133, 200, 238 American Labor Party (ALP), 13, 19–21, 52, 62, 160, 205; and Leo Isacson campaign, 71–81 Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), 8, 124, 191, 271–72, 275, 291; first annual convention, 87–90, 146 American Student Union, 205 American Youth Congress (AYC), 205 American Youth for Democracy (AYD), 74, 205 Appleby, Paul, 44 Arnesen, Eric, xiii Aron, Raymond, 114 Association of Catholic Trade Unionists, 215 Bachrach, Marion, 37 Baldanzi, George, 30 Baldwin, Calvin Benham (Beanie), 55–57, 60, 80, 83, 126, 146, 150, 153, 159, 167, 180–81, 184, 190, 194, 237, 249, 272–74, 283–85, 288; background of, 36–37; as concealed Communist, 40, 302 (n. 11); recruits Henry Wallace to run as third party candidate, 37–40, 47–54, 57–70 Bazelon, David T., 256, 282–83 Bendiner, Robert, 242 Beneš, Edvard, 107, 116 Benson, Elmer, 69, 82, 179, 228 Bentley, Elizabeth, 146, 226, 229–30, 239–40, 243 Berkowitz, Emil, 191 Berlin Crisis, 95, 122, 126, 133, 169–71, 230, 279–80, 282–83 Berman, Jack, 272 Bevan, Aneurin, 103 Birkhead, Kenneth M., 124 Black, Hugo, 250 Bliven, Bruce, 45, 47 Bloom, Sol, 97 Blum, John Morton, 48 Blumberg, Albert, 19, 40, 302 (n. 11) Bolton, Frances, 98–99 Bowles, Chester, 192, 273–74 Boyle, Hal, 181 Brandt, Raymond, 183 Brewster, Owen, 78 Bridges, Harry, 62, 84, 92–93, 213–14 Brophy, John, 92–93 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, 28, 48, 61, 90, 133, 200, 211 400 / Index Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, 61–62 Browder, Earl, xiii, 3–7, 13, 126, 239 Browderism, 6, 7, 13, 14, 125, 186, 213, 218, 292 Brown, Earl, 184 Brown, Edgar G., 150 Brown, John Cotton, 137, 139–42, 175 Browning, Alfred, 44 Brownstein, Ronald, 12 Bryan, William Jennings, 47, 171 Bryson, Hugh, 21, 23, 32, 84, 161–62, 220 Buchanan, Frank, 273 Buchanan, Scott, 134–35, 137, 152, 162–64 Bulletin of the Information Bureau of the CCVKP(b): Issues of Foreign Policy, 4–5, 294 (n.7) Burnham, Louis, 260–61, 346 (n. 83) Byrnes, James F., 151 Cadden, Joseph, 205 Cambridge spies, 35 Cameron, Angus, 192 Cannon, Charles, 258 Carey, James, 134, 137 Cassidy, Jack, 211 Chamberlin, William Henry, 154, 230 Chambers, Whittaker, 146, 226 Charney, George, 14, 17, 26, 76 Chatham, Thurmond, 238 Chiakulas, Charles, 209–10 Childs, Marquis, 167 Childs, Morris, 18–19, 298 (n. 42) Churchill, Winston, 6, 218 Cochran, Bert, 219 Coe, John M., 148, 234 Colmer, William M., 99 Cominform (Information Bureau of the Communist Parties), 25–27, 35, 41, 110–11, 130, 139, 177, 299 (n. 59) Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA): in California, 10–11, 23–25, 83–84, 187–90; and CIO, 27–33, 63, 84, 93–94, 160–61, 211–26, 247–48, 273, 337 (nn. 44, 47); influence at Progressive Party convention, 127–28, 154–55, 159–67, 170–71, 173–78, 184–85, 195–96, 326 (n. 80), 330 (n. 50); and Leo Isacson campaign, 74, 79–81; loss of influence after 1948, 287; and 1948 coup in Czechoslovakia, 111–14, 317 (nn. 43, 46); and origins of Progressive Party, xiii, 2–3, 14, 16–19, 26–27, 32–33, 40, 48–49; and Palestine partition, 74–76; Popular Front strategy of, xii–xiii, 6–8, 25, 141, 143, 186, 291–92, 332 (n. 15); postDuclos line of, xii, 6–20 passim, 25, 34, 37, 65, 126–27, 134, 137, 185–86, 216, 219, 297 (n. 32); rejects Wallace’s “progressive capitalism,” 151, 186, 258, 291; response to Wallace’s candidacy, 63–64; in South, 237–38, 241, 247, 259, 266–67; and Soviet Union, xiii, 1–2, 13, 18–19, 26, 217–18, 330 (n. 55) Communist Political Association (CPA), 3–4, 6. See also Communist Party of the United States Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO), 8, 14, 21, 133–34, 137...

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