Biography
Sally Winters Morillas, also called Sally Morillas, was Gus Hall’s secretary and was prosecuted with him over Communist Party nominating petitions in Mahoning County, Ohio. She said the signatures had been collected honestly but some signers denied them after the newspaper published their names. She served forty-five days of a sixty-day sentence in 1941 and was released early by Judge Erskine Maiden for good behavior.
Sally Winters Morillas, also called Sally Morillas, was Gus Hall’s secretary and was prosecuted with him over Communist Party nominating petitions in Mahoning County, Ohio. She said the signatures had been collected honestly but some signers denied them after the newspaper published their names. She served forty-five days of a sixty-day sentence in 1941 and was released early by Judge Erskine Maiden for good behavior.
