National Committee to Defeat the Mundt Bill
US organization opposed to Red Scare legislation (1948-1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The National Committee to Defeat the Mundt Bill AKA "NCDMB" (1948-1950) was an American organization that sought to oppose passage of the Mundt-Nixon Bill and subject of a 15-page report of the House Un-American Activities Committee, two of whose members were US Representatives Karl E. Mundt and Richard M. Nixon.[1][2][3]
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Formation | June 1, 1948; 75 years ago (1948-06-01) |
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Founder | Jerry J. O'Connell |
Dissolved | September 22, 1950; 73 years ago (1950-09-22) |
Purpose | oppose Mundt-Nixon Bill |
national chairman | Jerry J. O'Connell |
treasurer | Bruce Waybur |
executive treasurer | Edith Pratt |
registered lobbyists | Jerry J. O'Connell, John B. Stone |
Subsidiaries | sub-committees in Chicago, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Delaware, Philadelphia, Trenton, Denver |
Affiliations | National Lawyers Guild, Communist Party USA |
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