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Like many another smart young man who followed the
Communist line, sharp-eyed, sharply dressed Attorney Lee Pressman did very well for a long time. Har-vardman Pressman launched his leftward-turning career in Henry Wallace's AAA back in 1933, ended up as chief counsel of the CIO. He held the post for
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Hitlerism and an improvement in economic conditions here at home, I joined a Communist group in Washington, D. C., about 1934. My participation in such group extended for about a year, to the best of my recollection. I recall that about the latter part of 1935—
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for belonging to a group that advocates the overthrow of the US government. This trial marked the first time the government attempted to convict an individual solely as a member of a group conspiring against the nation, rather than for individual actions. Although Abt's short and simple defense did
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began, he, like
Wallace, began slipping away from his Commie cronies. California's Congressman Richard Nixon, scenting opportunity, decided to call him before the House Un-American Activities Committee and ask him a few questions. (Once before, when Whittaker Chambers named Pressman as a member of
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Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald upon Oswald's arrests. An FBI document dated Nov 23, 1963, states that police captain Will Fritz confirmed that Oswald was sent a telegram from a Chicago attorney, but Fritz did not deliver it to Oswald as Oswald had
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the precise date I cannot recall, but it is a matter of public record — I left the
Government service and left Washington to reenter the private practice of law in New York City. And at that time I discontinued any further participation in the group from that date until the present.
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Communist-action organizations to register with the Government by a vote of five to four.
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expressed doubt in many of Abt's major claims (e.g., "To hear John Abt tell about it, the chief counsel to the
American Communist party knew virtually nothing about the inner workings of the party") and in fact "shed a dark light on Communist morality and class position."
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Supreme Court ruled that individuals may invoke their constitutional privilege against self-incrimination and refuse to register with the Government as members of the US Communist Party. Abt considered this decision as his greatest legal victory.
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to first raise the idea of a political action committee to organize labor support for
Roosevelt in the approaching 1944 election. Pressman approached Murray with the idea, as I did with Hillman. Both men seized upon the proposal with great enthusiasm.
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candidates: Benjamin
Fielding for Lieutenant Governor, Harry J. Chapman for State Controller, Joseph Lucchi for Attorney General, John T. Loughran for Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, and John Abt for Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals.
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opened an investigation of Abt. Its surveillance showed frequent meetings in the early months of 1944 between Abt and a man then known as Alexander Stevens, one of the several pseudonyms used by the shadowy
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dubbed Abt, Pressman, and Calvin Benham "Beanie" Baldwin (C. B. Baldwin) as "influential insiders" and "stage managers" in the Wallace campaign. He also supported the candidacy in New York of
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and specifically denied that Hiss was a participant in this Washington group. He indicated that in at least one meeting of his group, perhaps two, he had met Soviet intelligence agent
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I want that attorney in New York, Mr. Abt. I don't know him personally but I know about a case that he handled some years ago, where he represented the people who had violated the
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twelve years. But though he was a skilled labor lawyer, his fellow-traveling finally became too much for Phil Murray; 2½ years ago, Murray tearfully threw him out.
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His star did not entirely wane. He became a power among the back-room Reds who steered Henry Wallace through the presidential campaign. But when the
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This week ... he reluctantly consented to name three men who had been fellow Communists in the '30s—John Abt, Nathan Witt and Charles Kramer...
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the same elite apparatus as Alger Hiss, Pressman had taken refuge in the Fifth Amendment, refused to answer Congressmen's questions.)
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1543:. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. pp. 78 (Amalgamated), 99 (CIO-PAC), 273 (Angela Davis).
954:. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press. pp. 78 (Amalgamated), 99 (CIO-PAC), 273 (Angela Davis).
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Alsop, Joseph; Alsop, Stewart (28 July 1948). "Progressives Open Doors To Other Like-Minded Groups".
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Spargo, Mary (28 July 1948). "Progressives Open Doors To Other Like-Minded Groups".
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1104:"CIO Group for Aid to Russia as Way to Build Faith in U.S."
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Police on the evening of 22 November 1963, pending his
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1484:. Education and Research Institute. Archived from
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336:In his memoir, Abt claimed that leaders of the
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1417:. 4 September 1950. Archived from
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706:. Abt refused to give testimony.
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1510:Lannon, Albert Vetere (1995).
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1589:Chambers, Whittaker (1952).
1323:Chambers, Whittaker (1952).
1185:. 16 October 1946. p. 1
1083:. 31 January 1946. p. 7
1075:"Union Leaders Reach Berlin"
1040:Olmsted, Kathryn S. (2002).
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263:Robert M. La Follette Jr
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1207:(7 February 1948).
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2010:Andrew Daulton Lee
2000:Robert Lee Johnson
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1182:The New York Times
1154:The New York Times
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