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Gus Hall, longtime leader of the Communist Party ... in four consecutive elections from 1972 to 1984, running on the slogan “People Before Profits.” Mr. Hall received his highest total 58,992 ...
FOUR times Gus Hall ran for the presidency of the United States. In his best try, in 1976, he received 58,992 votes, against the 40m or so cast for Jimmy Carter. It surprised some that Mr Hall ...
Gus Hall, born Arvo Kusta Halberg in the unincorporated community of Cherry to Finnish immigrants, was general secretary of the U.S. Communist Party from 1959 until his death in 2000. Photos of ...
Soon he decided to Americanize his Finnish name to Gus Hall — launching a long career that would lead him to become general secretary of the American Communist Party and a four-time presidential ...
Gus Hall, who died at the age of 90 on October 13, spent more than four decades as the leader of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA). After faithfully representing the interests of the Stalinist ...
Gus Hall, 90, the longtime leader of the Communist Party USA who never wavered in his tenacious belief in its ultimate triumph despite years in prison and the sudden and complete collapse of ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Gus Hall is a National Chair for the Communist Party USA with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1994 Speech. The year with the highest ...
American Communist leader who continued to predict the demise of the capitalist system even after the collapse of the Soviet Union GUS HALL, who has died in New York aged 90, ploughed a lonely ...