Then Again: An anti-communist crusader on trial

Lucille Miller with her family in 1955, the year she ran afoul of federal authorities.(“Then Again” is Mark Bushnell’s column about Vermont history.)
The case of Lucille Miller raises difficult questions. Was she the victim of a government trying to suppress her radical, often fringe, political beliefs? Or did her illegal behavior justify the rough treatment the government meted out? Was her persecution an inevitable result of her stances, or a reflection of the times in which