Vilnis ('Wave') was a Lithuanian language communist newspaper published from Chicago, the United States 1920–1989.
[1][2][3][4] The first issue was published on April 8, 1920, following the split of the Socialist Party of America.
[7] When the New York-based publication Daily Worker ceased publication in 1958, Vilnis became the most widely circulated communist daily in the country.
[8] By the mid-1970s, the circulation of Vilnis (published thrice weekly) had dropped to 2,500.
[4] The association that published Vilnis later became the Workers Education Society.