NJTank Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 What event led to the Reds ecoming the Redlegs for a brief period in the 50s? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stampman Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 The McCarthy communist witch hunt--or whatever it was officially called...Reds is also a reference to Communists--so they didn't want to be seen as the Cincinnati Communists... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sacker12 Posted March 20, 2005 Share Posted March 20, 2005 Dang, beat me to it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJTank Posted March 20, 2005 Author Share Posted March 20, 2005 Correct the Red Scare of the 50s and Comittee for Unamerican Activities led by Senator Joseph McCarthy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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