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Show Broun Cites Green As Enemy of Labor NEW YORK, July 20 11.H Heywood Brown, president of the American Newspaper Guild, today to-day characterized William Green, president of the American Federation Federa-tion of Labor, as the greatest ob-. stacle in the path of labor. Brown was replying to the attack at-tack by Green. Green had termed him a "stooge" 'of communists, and charged that he had sold editorial edi-torial newspaper workers "down the river" hv taking the puild out of the American Federation of Labor into the Committee for Industrial Orgp.nization. A referendum refer-endum of the guild's membership on this and other action of the recent guild convention is about to be taken. "It seems to me," Brown said, "that Mr. Green is the greatest single obstacle in the path of the labor movement, and that the stone must be rolled away. Nevertheless, Never-theless, I would like to thank him for clarifying the questions on which the- American Newspaper guild is about to vote. He hadj stated the issue correctly it is Green or the guild. |