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Protest Of The Mundt-Nixon

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This photo is from June 2, 1948 during protests of the Mundt-Nixon Communist bill which requires all members of the Communist Party of America register with the Attorney General or that any Federal employee cannot join the Communist Party of America. This photo was taken at the Union Station in Washington D.C. The Photographer is unknown because this photo was sold at an auction. This photo was taken to show the protests of the Mundt-Nixon Communist Registration Bill. This bill provides many things like the Efforts to establish a totalitarian dictatorship under control of a foreign government would be punished with maximum 10-year jail sentences, fines of $10,000 and loss of citizenship. Passports and nonelective federal jobs would be denied

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