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Communist Party USA

Communist Party USA is named in 4 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1950 to 1957.

4 events From Sep 23, 1950 To Jun 17, 1957 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
1957-06-17Yates v. United States Limits Smith Act Prosecutions, Supreme Court Begins Retreat from McCarthyism
Earl Warren · U.S. Supreme Court · Oleta O'Connor Yates · Communist Party USA · +1
confirmed
1956-08-28FBI Director Hoover Launches COINTELPRO to Target Communist Party and Domestic Dissent
J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Communist Party USA
 confirmed
1951-06-04Dennis v. United States Supreme Court Upholds Smith Act Convictions, Criminalizes Political Advocacy
Fred Vinson · U.S. Supreme Court · Eugene Dennis · Communist Party USA · +1
 confirmed
1950-09-23McCarran Internal Security Act Passes Over Truman Veto, Codifies Red-Scare Surveillance Apparatus
Patrick McCarran · Harry S. Truman · Subversive Activities Control Board · Federal Bureau of Investigation · +1
 confirmed

Network neighbors

11 other actors share an event
Department of Justice 2× shared Federal Bureau of Investigation 2× shared U.S. Supreme Court 2× shared Earl Warren 1× shared Eugene Dennis 1× shared Fred Vinson 1× shared Harry S. Truman 1× shared J. Edgar Hoover 1× shared Oleta O'Connor Yates 1× shared Patrick McCarran 1× shared Subversive Activities Control Board 1× shared