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American Nazi Party — Part 1
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office on Glendale Avenue was leased for one year in the name of Ralph Forbes,
ostensibly to serve as a suite for a "Young Republican Club" and the "Young
Republicans Against Goldwater." A search of the premises unearthed Nazi
: paraphernalia, including flags carrying the swastika, huge portraits of Hitler
and Rockwell, and a tan uniform and paratrooper boots.
The ANPLA evolved from a small group of Rockwell sympathizers
led by Leonard Holstein, who admitted to being half Jewish. Holstein had an
arrest record for assault with intent to murder. Three members, including
Holstein, frequented a known hangout for narcotic addicts and homosexuals.
They initially began their association with Rockwell by purchasing swastika arm
bands from ANP headquarters in 1960. Rockwell removed Holstein from
leadership in 1963 and replaced him with "Lieutenant" Ralph Forbes.
Since its founding in 1960, the ANP unit in Chicago, Hlinois,. has
maintained headquarters at various locations. It is presently located ina
building at 1314 West Ohio Street, Chicago, described as being in such a
dilapidated state that it is not fit for habitation. Membership is estimated at
a maximum of 10 to 12 persons. Wracked by apathy and indifference and lacking
disciplined leadership, the ineffectual Chicago unit is considered to be ina
state of degeneration.
d. Texas
There are reportedly two ANP groups operating in Dallas, Texas.
One, headed by a printing salesman named Robert A. Surrey, is made up of
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