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Teachers Protest Selection by AFL

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The Harvard Teachers Union yesterday vigorously protested the appointment of Burton K. Wheeler as head of the League for Political Education on the grounds that the former Democratic senator from Mentana is "unfit" to conduct an enterprise of such vital importance to the labor movement."

A telegram, dispatched to American Federation of Labor headquarters, was signed by Perry Miller, Professor of American Literature and president of Local 451 of the American Federation of Teachers, a member union of the AFT, official Wheeler's Present of nationalism and obstructionism in domestic affairs."

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