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The Making Of A Communist Journalist: Rupert Lockwook, 1908-1940, Rowan Cahill Aug 2014

The Making Of A Communist Journalist: Rupert Lockwook, 1908-1940, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

The journalist/publicist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997) was one of Australia’s best known Cold War communists, his name synonymous with the Royal Commission into Espionage in Australia, 1954-1955, as author of the notorious Document J. However the communist journalist did not spring fully formed into history. He joined the Australian Communist Party in 1939. This article traces Lockwood’s development as a journalist and his evolution as a communist between the wars. It is a story that ranges from small-town Western Victoria, and the West Wimmera Mail, to Melbourne and Sir Keith Murdoch’s Herald. In between, much of the world is traversed--significantly, South …


The Making Of A Communist Journalist: Rupert Lockwook, 1908-1940, Rowan Cahill Jan 2002

The Making Of A Communist Journalist: Rupert Lockwook, 1908-1940, Rowan Cahill

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

The journalist/publicist Rupert Lockwood (1908-1997) was one of Australia’s best known Cold War communists, his name synonymous with the Royal Commission into Espionage in Australia, 1954-1955, as author of the notorious Document J. However the communist journalist did not spring fully formed into history. He joined the Australian Communist Party in 1939. This article traces Lockwood’s development as a journalist and his evolution as a communist between the wars. It is a story that ranges from small-town Western Victoria, and the West Wimmera Mail, to Melbourne and Sir Keith Murdoch’s Herald. In between, much of the world is traversed--significantly, South …


Albert Einstein Letter To Lionel M. Ettlinger; 31 March 1940, Princeton., Albert Einstein Mar 1940

Albert Einstein Letter To Lionel M. Ettlinger; 31 March 1940, Princeton., Albert Einstein

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Albert Einstein, the renowned physicist and humanitarian, writes to Lionel M. Ettlinger in March of 1940, lamenting the present situation in Europe — and to thank him for the pipe he sent.