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		+	*'''19''' [[Francis Henson]] interviews [[William R. Castle]], a former diplomat and member of the isolationist [[America First Committee]]. Castle said after the interview, "So you are not a spy of the [[White Committee]]", to which Henson replied "If I am, I am a very open spy, don't you think?"<ref name="Mahl94">Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's, 1999, p.95.</ref>

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		+	*'''18''' - [[Francis Henson]] writes to [[Ernest Cuneo]], asking him to have [[Walter Winchell]] plug the campaign against isolationist Congressman [[Hamilton Fish]] in his column and on the radio.<ref name="Mahl110">Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's, 1999, p.110.</ref>

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 *International Marxist Center May Day declaration published in Workers Age.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.294.</ref>
 *'''3''' Wolfe publishes Luxemburg's critique of Russian Revolution in Workers Age.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.127.</ref>
-&'''8''' The state Department's [[Adolf Berle]] dismisses evidence given to the [[FBI]] by [[Dorothy Thompson]] about Soviet agent [[Otto Katz]].<ref>Stephen Koch, Double Lives: Stalin, Willi Munzenburg and the Seduction of the Intellectuals, Harper Collins, 1995, p.211.</ref>
+*'''8''' The state Department's [[Adolf Berle]] dismisses evidence given to the [[FBI]] by [[Dorothy Thompson]] about Soviet agent [[Otto Katz]].<ref>Stephen Koch, Double Lives: Stalin, Willi Munzenburg and the Seduction of the Intellectuals, Harper Collins, 1995, p.211.</ref>
 *'''10''' Churchill becomes British Prime Minister. Mahl p.10.<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's 1999, p.10.</ref>
 *'''14''' [[Hugh Dalton]] appointed Minister of Economic Warfare in Britain.<ref name="Charman61">Terry Charman, ''Hugh Dalton, SOE and Poland 1940-42'' in Mark Seaman (ed.), Special Operations Executive: a new instrument of war, Routledge, 2006, p.61.</ref>

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 *International Marxist Center May Day declaration published in Workers Age.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.294.</ref>
 *'''3''' Wolfe publishes Luxemburg's critique of Russian Revolution in Workers Age.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.127.</ref>
 *'''10''' Churchill becomes British Prime Minister. Mahl p.10.<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's 1999, p.10.</ref>
 *'''14''' [[Hugh Dalton]] appointed Minister of Economic Warfare in Britain.<ref name="Charman61">Terry Charman, ''Hugh Dalton, SOE and Poland 1940-42'' in Mark Seaman (ed.), Special Operations Executive: a new instrument of war, Routledge, 2006, p.61.</ref>

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−	*[[William Green]] of the [[American Federation of Labor]] states: "Labor firmly believes that we should have no part in this European War. We have no part in its causes and can have no responsible part in its adjustment. We want policy best calculated to keep us free of European entanglements.<ref>''American Federationist'', October 1939, p.1051 quoted in Joel Siedman, American Labor from Defence to Reconversion, Universithy of Chicago Press, 1958, p.21.</ref>

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 *'''2''' [[Miller Group]] meets a home of [[Francis Pickens Miller]].<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, ''Desperate Deception'', Brassey's 1999, p.25.</ref>
 *'''10''' [[Vernon Kell]] dismissed as head of [[MI5]].<ref>Thomas E. Mahl, Desperate Deception, Brassey's 1999, p.11.</ref>

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-*[[William Green]] of the [[American Federation of Labor]] <ref>''American Federationist'', October 1939, p.1051 quoted in Joel Siedman, American Labor from Defence to Reconversion, Universithy of Chicago Press, 1958, p.21.</ref>
+*[[William Green]] of the [[American Federation of Labor]] states: "Labor firmly believes that we should have no part in this European War. We have no part in its causes and can have no responsible part in its adjustment. We want policy best calculated to keep us free of European entanglements.<ref>''American Federationist'', October 1939, p.1051 quoted in Joel Siedman, American Labor from Defence to Reconversion, Universithy of Chicago Press, 1958, p.21.</ref>
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		+	*[[William Green]] of the [[American Federation of Labor]] <ref>''American Federationist'', October 1939, p.1051 quoted in Joel Siedman, American Labor from Defence to Reconversion, Universithy of Chicago Press, 1958, p.21.</ref>

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	*'''29''' Lovestoneite resolution on war policy at final convention. Alexander p.72.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.72.</ref>		*'''29''' Lovestoneite resolution on war policy at final convention. Alexander p.72.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.72.</ref>

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 *'''28-29''' Final convention of [[Independent Labor League of America]] winds up Lovestoneite movement.<ref>Ted Morgan, A Covert Life - Jay Lovestone: Communist, Anti-Communist and Spymaster, Random House, 1999, p.136.</ref> Alexander p.132.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.132.</ref>
 *'''29''' Lovestoneite resolution on war policy at final convention. Alexander p.72.<ref>Robert J. Alexander, The Right Opposition: The Lovestoneites and the International Communist Opposition of the 1930s, Greenwood Press, 1981, p.72.</ref>
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