Paul Cline, executive secretary of the Communist Party in Los Angeles, at hearings for charges of Communist activity in the Los Angeles County S.R.A., Feb. 5, 1940
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Paul Cline, executive secretary of the Communist Party in Los Angeles, at hearings for charges of Communist activity in the Los Angeles County State Relief Administration (S.R.A.). Cline was supenaed to appear before the "little Dies committee" which questioned several members of the S.R.A. The hearings lasted only one day and ended with a recommendation that action be taken against some of the witnesses for perjury, but no one was immediately fired. Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Paul Cline
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Governmental investigations--California--Los Angeles Anti-communism--California--Los Angeles Crime Communism--California--Los Angeles Legal Cline, Paul Communist Party of the United States of America California. State Relief Administration
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