Karly Larsen

Released
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:1950s
State:Oregon
Support
Communism Labor Organizing Communist Party USA
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Biography

Karly Larsen was a union vice-president and Progressive Party figure prosecuted under the Smith Act during the McCarthy era. He was arrested in September 1952 at an International Woodworkers convention.

Case

Charges: Smith Act violation (advocating overthrow of the government)
Sentence: Unknown Verdict as recorded: Awaiting trial — arrested September 1952 at an International Woodworkers convention
Convicted: No — pending trial

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