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Communist party trials and Montgomery Ward leadership changes
The trial defendants in a Communist party conspiracy case face testimony about aims to overturn the government and a 1945 return to Marxist Leninist principles. In Chicago, Sewell Avery remains in control as Willard Sahloff resigns, citing constant turmoil making work impossible.
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Communist Party
New York
Meyer
Jacob Stachel
AVERY
Chicago
Sewell Avery
Montgomery Ward and Company
Willard Sahloff