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July 12, 1941 Special Azent in Charre . Sioux Falls, South Dakota ~* RE: ALORICAN PRIUMDS SERVICE COLLITITSE . INP CRALTION CONCERNING Dear Sir! Reference is made to Tro questing infomation concerning the Aaerican Fricnds Service Committee, 26 South Twelfth Street, Philudelphia, Pennsyivania. There ia set forth below a sucmary of the data contained in the Buresu files relative to the above-mentioned orfenization: The american Fricicds Service Committce has been rcported to be a Lucker oryanivatton uncer the ivadersiip of Rufus doncs who is a professor at risverford Cojtezve, Haverford, Pennsyivanis. ‘The ain3s of thig soranizatian apoear to be of a churitable and pacifist neture, It 4s stated the organization was founded in 1917 representing the relisious society of Fricads and has, accordin,; to litcrature prepered and cistributed, Tenrased in many projects to promote peace anda to afford veuny people epportunity for censtructive potrictic service,! It clains to have performed relief work in depressed industrial sections ef the United States, and has alleedi: Seen suocerted by aiericans of all cenonin: tions. sccordine to its literature it has also adsinistered non-partisan relief for refugees in Spain and Geranany. Tia Peace Section of the arcrican Friends service Conmnittee has been affili:.ted with en organization known as "Keep Anerica Out of iar Congress," and has participated in various peace conrerences, “The latter orvenization has been reported to be a Communist Front, In July of 19.0, “the Acerican Friends Sorvice Cornnlttee tered chat ung cederibed agg Student peace Service, published and tributed numercus publications on peace, and sponsored conferences 4h collerves throu, hout the United States on such subjucts ag peace and #ocisl probleis., It hss published literature of a pacifist n-ture epoosing conscription, 4 aoe