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Matilda Landsman was a New York Times employee in the 1950s. She was subpoenaed by the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee in November 1955 during their investigation into Communists in the media. She was one of 34 news media employees to be subpoenaed by the Senate after the testimony of journalist Winston Burdett a one-time spy for the Soviet Union in June 1955. Landsman worked as a Linotype operator at the time of her testimony in January 1956.