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Box 337

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Summary, New York Smith Act Trial, 1948-1950

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 1
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents

Includes: "Trial of the Twelve," New York Sun, Snell, David (38 pp.), Sept. 30, 1949; Pictures of "The Twelve" National Communist Party leaders indicted under the Smith Act.

Dates: 1948-1950

Defense Summation, New York Smith Act Trial, 1949

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 2
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries is further divided into four sections - two major cases and two groups of similar cases. Major cases are: USA v. Hugh Bryson, and Lawrence Parker et al v. J. A. Lester et al, a class-action suit challenging the waterfront screening program (Magnuson Act). There are two groups of cases: litigation by shipping companies over "breach of contract," and court cases filed by expelled members...
Dates: 1949

Trial notes, 1949

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 3
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries is further divided into four sections - two major cases and two groups of similar cases. Major cases are: USA v. Hugh Bryson, and Lawrence Parker et al v. J. A. Lester et al, a class-action suit challenging the waterfront screening program (Magnuson Act). There are two groups of cases: litigation by shipping companies over "breach of contract," and court cases filed by expelled members...
Dates: 1949

Exhibits, and trial notes from Hawaii Smith Act Trial, 1947-1949

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 4
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents Includes: "Hawaii Youth For Democracy" application (2 pp.) and brochure (3 pp.); newspaper clipping included in envelope, c. 1946; newspaper articles (8) re sailors or communism; "Documents and Materials on the German Question"; supplement to "New Times," No. 27 (12 pp.), June 30, 1995; "In Fact" newsletter, No. 406, Vol. XVII, No. 16. (4 pp.), July 19, 1948; two-page...
Dates: 1947-1949

Kawano testimony, Hawaii Smith Act Trial, 1951-1953

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 5
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents

Includes: Jack Kawano testimony before HUAC committee, H.R., 82nd Congress, 1st session (53 pp.), July 6, 1951; Index to Kawano testimony (6 pp.), c. 1951; Index to "We Almost Lost Hawaii to the Reds", Saturday Evening Post (3 pp.), Feb. 2, 1952; Memorandum regarding ILWU in Hawaii, #1 (8 pp.), May 6, 1953; #2 (3 pp.), May 6, 1953; #3 (1 pg.), May 6, 1953

Dates: 1951-1953

Objections and cross-examination (Some material on Bryson), c. 1949

 File — Box: 337, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2.9.3:
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: This subseries is further divided into four sections - two major cases and two groups of similar cases. Major cases are: USA v. Hugh Bryson, and Lawrence Parker et al v. J. A. Lester et al, a class-action suit challenging the waterfront screening program (Magnuson Act). There are two groups of cases: litigation by shipping companies over "breach of contract," and court cases filed by expelled members...
Dates: c. 1949