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==Hiss, the Rosenbergs, and McCarthy==
==Hiss, the Rosenbergs, and McCarthy==
The ''National Guardian'' drew its readership largely from the [[Progressive Party]]. The first issue featured an article by progressive [[Henry Wallace]], whom the ''National Guardian'' endorsed as a presidential candidate on the independent ballot that year. The paper also found support in the [[American Labor Party]]. Congressman [[Vito Marcantonio]] was especially enthusiastic about the paper. It reported on such issues and events as the trial and execution of Ethel and [[Julius Rosenberg]], charged with atomic espionage for the Soviet Union. The National Guardian also was took up the causes of [[Alger Hiss]], [[Corliss Lamont]], and Ann and Carl Braden. <ref>Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, Guide to the Cedric Belfrage Papers 1922-1990. </ref>
The ''National Guardian'' drew its readership largely from the [[Progressive Party]]. The first issue featured an article by progressive [[Henry Wallace]], whom the ''National Guardian'' endorsed as a presidential candidate on the independent ballot that year. The paper also found support in the [[American Labor Party]]. Congressman [[Vito Marcantonio]] was especially enthusiastic about the paper. It reported on such issues and events as the trial and execution of Ethel and [[Julius Rosenberg]], charged with atomic espionage for the Soviet Union. The ''National Guardian'' also was took up the causes of [[Alger Hiss]], [[Corliss Lamont]], and Ann and Carl Braden. <ref>Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, Guide to the Cedric Belfrage Papers 1922-1990. </ref>
In 1953 Aronson and Belfrage were subpoenaed to testify before the [[Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations]] chaired by [[Sen. Joseph McCarthy]] of Wisconsin. The ''National Guardian'' declared the investigation
In 1953 Aronson and Belfrage were subpoenaed to testify before the [[Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations]] chaired by [[Sen. Joseph McCarthy]] of Wisconsin. The ''National Guardian'' declared the investigation