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Radical Editor

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Jack A. Smith, managing editor of the "Guardian," a weekly radical newspaper. Smith's admiration for Chinese communism is suggested by the decorations on his office wall.

Date Created:
October 23, 1978
Creator:
Cohen, George

Publication Information

Creator
Cohen, George
Date Created
October 23, 1978

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012NQY
Legacy ID
WHi 72301

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