Milton Howard

Milton Howard was the pen name of Milton Halpern, a correspondent for the Daily Worker (a People’s World predecessor publication). He served in the U.S. Army in Europe during World War II and was among those who liberated the Nazi death camp at Dachau. He was later an editor for Masses and Mainstream and was subjected to government harassment during the McCarthy period.

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May Day: Made in the U.S.A.
April 30, 2021 By Milton Howard
As he faced the gallows in 1886, Albert Parsons told the world it was not just he and the Haymarket defendants on trial, but rather the idea of socialism itself.
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From the 1945 People’s World archives: Remembering the Holocaust
May 5, 2016 By Milton Howard
Milton Howard, a correspondent for the Daily Worker, saw Hitler's death camps. For Holocaust Remembrance Day, we re-publish his account.
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Milton Howard

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May Day: Made in the U.S.A.

From the 1945 People’s World archives: Remembering the Holocaust