Columnist denies he is a communist. Washington, D.C., Aug. 22. Heywood Broun, newspaper columnist, appearing before the House Committee investigating Un-American activities today denied he is or ever was a communist. He concluded his testimony by saying the committee is wasting its time, 8/22/38
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