Английская Википедия:Dan Smoot
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Howard Smoot, known as Dan Smoot (October 5, 1913 –July 24, 2003), was a Federal Bureau of Investigation agent and a conservative political activist. From 1957 to 1971, he published The Dan Smoot Report, which chronicled alleged communist infiltration in various sectors of American government and society.
Background
Шаблон:Expand section Smoot was unsuccessful in his campaign for public office, but he rose to fame as a pundit on radio and television. He initially served as the spokesperson and face of H.L. Hunt's Facts Forum before leaving to create his own.[1]
Spreading his conservative message
In 1962, Smoot wrote The Invisible Government concerning early members of the Council on Foreign Relations. Other books include The Hope of the World; The Business End of Government; and his autobiography, People Along the Way. Additionally he was associated with Robert W. Welch, Jr.'s John Birch Society and wrote for the society's American Opinion bi-monthly magazine.[2][3]
In 1972, Smoot served as campaign manager for American Independent Party presidential candidate John G. Schmitz.Шаблон:Citation needed
Books
- The Hope of the World (1958)
- The Invisible Government (1962)
- The Business End of Government (1973)
- People Along the Way: The Autobiography of Dan Smoot (1993)
References
Further reading
- Hendershot, Heather. What's Fair on the Air? Cold War Right-Wing Broadcasting and the Public Interest (University of Chicago Press; 2011) 260 pages; covers the rise and fall of prominent far-right radio hosts: H. L. Hunt, Dan Smoot, Carl McIntire, and Billy James Hargis.
External links
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Smoot's autobiography and review by Jane Ingraham (1994)
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite magazine
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