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The Soviet propaganda program: a preliminary study
Washington, DC: GPO, 1952. v, 23p., self-wraps. Outline of Soviet institutions used to promote its perspective, ranging from TASS and Cominform to film and radio programs. Subcommittee on Overseas Information Programs of the United States, Staff Study No. 3. More
Cat.No: 123619
Special report: "Chistes"; political humor in Cuba, foreword by Luis E. Aguilar
Washington: The Cuban American National Foundation, 1989. 34p., staplebound booklet, very good. Collection of jokes translated into English. More
Cat.No: 69868
Spotlight: the paper you can trust. Vol. 3 no. 38-A (September 19, 1977)
Washington: Liberty Lobby, 1977. 24p., tabloid format newspaper, evenly toned, otherwise very good. Special second anniversary issue of the far-right publication, with headline story on the Panama Canal handover. More
Cat.No: 194904
Take a good look at the reason we fight communism!
Los Angeles: Wings of Helaing, 1961. Four-panel brochure in tabloid newspaper format, horizontal fold, paper toned; cover is a reprint of an LA Times article about an attack on Jack Franklin, editor of the Student Statesman, a newsletter affiliated with the Crusade for God and Freedom. States that leftists called..... More
Cat.No: 255115
Target... American Youth
n.p. Catholic War Veterans, Department of Pennsylvania, [196-]. Fur-panel brochure, tape remnants, a reading copy only. A warning to wholesome American youth that the DuBois Clubs of America are Communist recruiting fronts. More
Cat.No: 250258
Tell'M. No. 6
Kerrville, TX: Tell'M, 1962. 6p., 8.5x11 inch sheets stapled at corner, folded for mailing. Richard B. Moran's newsletter, this issue largely devoted to Cuba and the accusation that JFK was trying to help Khrushchev come off as a hero. More
Cat.No: 255186
The time has come for RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION
n.p. [1956]. Single page, typescript handbill mimeographed on thin paper, 8.5 x 11 inches, printed on one side. Anonymous exhortation to California voters to press their assemblymen to support the "senate book bill" (SB 1671). This bill would remove from school libraries any works that did not "impress upon the..... More
Cat.No: 123647
Towards a New US-Cuba Policy
Miami, FL: Cuban American National Foundation, 1988. 32p., 6x9 inches, introduction, executive summary, conclusions, backlist, very good booklet in stapled blue wraps. Cuban American National Foundation series #24. More
Cat.No: 215522
The truth about the Federal Council of Churches
New York: Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, 1950. 31p., very good in wraps. Defense of the organization against conservative charges that it was pro-socialist, etc. More
Cat.No: 190528
Truth seeker. Volume 98, no. 5 (May 1971)
San Diego: Truth Seeker Co., 1971. pp. 77-96, staplebound newsletter, 8.5x11 inches; horizontal fold, together with original mailing envelope. The once-storied Freethought periodical (founded in 1873) was at this point publishing bigoted and racist content under the editorship of James Hervey Johnson. Cover story on this issue is "Most white..... More
Cat.No: 255138
TUPART monthly reports on the underground press. Vol. 1 no. 1 (Nov. 1970)
Washington DC: National Media Analysis, 1970. Premier issue of the monthly newsletter, 8p., 8.5x11 inches, creased from having been folded for mailing, with receipt stamp from a library on the cover. "Straight" analysis of the underground press, including discussion of recent political or cultural trends. They valiantly read those obscene..... More
Cat.No: 240245
TUPART monthly reports on the underground press. Vol. 1 no. 2(Dec. 1970)
Washington DC: National Media Analysis, 1970. Second issue of the monthly newsletter, 8p., 8.5x11 inches, creased from having been folded for mailing, with receipt stamp from a library on the cover, else good condition. "Straight" analysis of the underground press, including discussion of recent political or cultural trends. They valiantly..... More
Cat.No: 240597
UN-American BONDS... Untied Nations dis-Organization Fabian Enslavement BONDS
Redondo Beach: Project "Each Reach One" 1962. Single leaf folded once to make four 8.5 x 11 inch "bond" panels. Filagree borders, green, red, blue and black inks on white ground, about 500 words of text, very good aside from fold creases. Elaborate rightist humor, reasonably good visual parody of..... More
Cat.No: 67467
The Victory Packet: Includes excerpts from "No substitute for victory" plus one book and seven articles on what you can do and what you should know about the no-win war in Vietnam.
Belmont, MA: John Birch Society, n.d. Group of pamphlets and a paperback book, "Shanghai Conspiracy," sealed together in plastic wrap and originally sold as a set at JBS bookstores. Plastic still intact, though with a few small tears and minor dust soil. Slogans on cover sheet include "Support our fighting..... More
Cat.No: 200689
Vietnam Bulletin: Vol. 2, Nos. 5, May 1968
Washington DC: Embassy of Vietnam, 1968. Paperback. pp 91-127, stapled wraps, 8.5 x 11 inches, illus. with black and white photos, lightly worn else very good condition. Anti-communist bulletin issued by the government of South Vietnam. More
Cat.No: 245159
The vigilante, vol. 1, no. 4, September 16, 1933
Chicago: n.pub. 1933. 4p., wraps, 9.25x11.25 inches, minor handling wear. Includes a list of 356 alleged Communist/Socialist/atheist groups, a report on an alleged communist Hungarian professor & a plot for an armed uprising lead by Communist 'gun-men' of Wisconsin farmer. More
Cat.No: 109955
[Wallet card outlining the rise in spending under the New Deal and the subsequent fall in government spending under the Republicans, rising again under Eisenhower]
Washington DC: Exclusive, the Fulton Lewis Jr. Newsletter, 1957. Small stiff card designed to fit in a wallet or pocket, printed with text on both sides, very good. Provides statistics intended to prove that Eisenhower betrayed conservative spending principles. More
Cat.No: 195692
What YOU can do to fight COMMUNISM and preserve America [handbill]
Washington DC: Federal Bureau of Investigation, n.d. 8.5x11 inch leaflet, apparently designed for posting; evenly toned. Each letter of "America" begins a sentence, such as "Alert yourself - learn the true nature and tactics of communism." More
Cat.No: 254238
What's behind Race Riots?
New Orleans: The Independent American, 1966. Eight-panel leaflet, very good. This version has the additional caption "Civil rights... or Anarchy?" Tax Fax No. 76. Alleges a communist conspiracy to inflame racial tension. More
Cat.No: 254790
What's behind Race Riots?
New Orleans: The Independent American, 1966. Eight-panel leaflet, very good. Tax Fax No. 76. Alleges a communist conspiracy to inflame racial tension. More
Cat.No: 254791
Who's your lobbyist in Washington? The story of Liberty Lobby
Washington: Liberty Lobby, [1971]. Single 8.5x11 sheet folded to make envelope-sized brochure decorated with a sketch in red white and blue; very good. Invites recipient to join the Liberty Lobby, working to cut taxes, end welfare, and "clamp down hard and fast on campus agitators, black militants and bombers" More
Cat.No: 125699
Why A.I.E.R.; The First 45 Years and plans for the Future. Economic Education Bulletin, Vol. XVIII No.12, December 1978
Great Barrington MA: American Institute for Economic Research, 1978. Pamphlet. 32p., softbound pamphlet in 8.5x5.5 inch stapled glossy wraps, faint edgewear, a clean sound copy. Per introductory materials: "..founded in 1933..the Institute's research is planned to help individuals protect their personal interests as well as those of the Nation. The..... More
Cat.No: 226796
Why do the Fat Cats / the "Labor" bosses want Johnson? [handbill, together with "The ADA, its history and aims"]
New York: Labor for Goldwater, 1964. Two 8.5x11 inch handbills stapled together at corner, some toning and edgewear. The second leaflet is about the "Americans for Democratic Action," described as abetting the Communist Party. An effort to get white workers to oppose Johnson, promising that "Goldwater opposes special privileges for..... More
Cat.No: 254522
Why people become communists
Belmont: American Opinion, n.d. 34p., wraps. The John Birch Society reprinted this pamphlet from the February 1958 edition of American Opinion magazine. More
Cat.No: 59951
Wisconsin Report. Vol. 2 no. 34 (Sept. 8, 1977)
Brookfield, WI: Wisconsin Report Pub. Co., 1977. 8p., taloid format newspaper, fold-creased, pen brackets around one article headline. Single issue of the far-right newspaper for Wisconsin activists. More
Cat.No: 250982
La nuova Europa / Basta con la tirannia del denaro [The New Europe / Enough with the tyranny of money] [small poster]
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