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Charles MacLauchlan

Era:1930s
State:California
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Biography

Charles MacLauchlan, Communist candidate for Congress in California’s Nineteenth District, was individually named as under arrest during the Orange County citrus strike in the July 13, 1936 Santa Ana dispatch. The paper reports three hundred arrests in the preceding week but does not state his own statutory accusation, exact admission, physical release, judgment or completed duration. The collective charge examples are not automatically assigned to him. Daily Worker, July 14, 1936, original PDF page 2. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1936/v13-n168-NY-jul-14-1936-DW-Q.pdf#page=2

Case

Charges: Arrest during the Orange County citrus strike; individual statutory count unprinted.
Sentence: Charles MacLauchlan, Communist candidate for Congress in California’s Nineteenth District, was individually named as under arrest during the Orange County citrus strike in the July 13, 1936 Santa Ana dispatch. The paper reports three hundred arrests in the preceding week but does not state his own statutory accusation, exact admission, physical release, judgment or completed duration. The collective charge examples are not automatically assigned to him. Daily Worker, July 14, 1936, original PDF page 2. Source: https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/dailyworker/1936/v13-n168-NY-jul-14-1936-DW-Q.pdf#page=2