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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1927
Page
6
Edward Holton James, Harvard graduate and self styled explainer, tours New England as an individualistic crusader for Sacco and Vanzetti. He speaks from scaffold like platforms and conducts one man reenactments to press a view that the defendants’ conviction was unjust. James’s backers gather behind Boston’s older districts as he promotes a liberal republican ideal.
Charlotte Whitney a San Francisco reformer and advocate for the underdog faces prison for violating wartime radicalism laws. She was convicted on one count of membership in the communist labor party, with trials at California Supreme Court and U.S. Supreme Court involvement. supporters seek clemency but she rejects a pardon, standing by her beliefs and wartime activism.
London reports in May 1927 that British critics overlook American influence in victory in WWI. The piece notes Churchill’s volumes praise Wilson Baruch and American troops while reviews emphasize Britain and France, ignoring U.S. contributions and the Allied effort overall. It cites The Big Parade as provoking critique of American involvement being underplayed.
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