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Donald N. Wheeler, Communist, dies at 89

November 22, 2002 By Evelina Alarcon

Donald Niven Wheeler, a scholar, dairy farmer and longtime member of the Communist Party USA, died in Seattle, Nov. 8. He was 89.

New Communist culture series at U North Texas

November 22, 2002 By Al Rios And Matt Parker

DENTON, Tex. – The University of North Texas (UNT) Young Communist League club showed the only U.S. blacklisted film, Salt of the Earth, to an audience of over 80 people here, Nov. 13. The presentation was...

Toronto International Film Festival 2002 Part 1

November 22, 2002

Progressive Cinema When’s the last time you went to see a progressive film and the theater was packed, standing room only? And the audience thundered approval throughout the film, climaxing with a standing ovation and applause...

Growing Frankenfish out at sea

November 22, 2002

Opinion The Department of Commerce and a little-known sub-agency called the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are pursuing a radical plan to develop fish feedlots two to 200 miles off our oceans’ coasts. This alarming plan...

A personal tribute to Paul and Sheila Wellstone

November 22, 2002

I knew Minnesota Senator Paul Wellstone for 20 years. We met through our involvement with MPIRG, a Ralph Nader- organized and student-directed public interest group. When I started work at a rural legal aid office representing...