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Claudia Jones — Part 6

116 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Claudia Jones · 115 pages OCR'd
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ee ee re a C, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE bly abate Ae, liners FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1955 Mr. Tazain - ; Mr. Nease 02 , . Winterrowd. Immigration Commissioner Joseph M. Swing annoynced the depo é today of Claudia her entry into the Mrs. Scholnick departed for England today aboard the "Queen Elizabeth" from New York. cr Mrs. Scholinick was born in Trinidad British West Indies, Febru 2l, 1915. She last entered the United States at New York, February 9 » Le 1924, as an immigrant. a A warrant was issued for her arrest on October 27, 1947 under i Ge applicable immigration laws making membership in the Communist Party a ground for deportation. The Board of Immicration Appeals dismissed Mrs . Scholnick's 0 appeal from the Service decision finding her deportable, and the order a real ms Wj) of deportation became final on October 27, 1952. Meantime, Mrs. Scholnick Tess ce Sm o3 A ” wes convicted of conspiracy to violate the Smith Act January 21, 1953 = ax. “ by a New York Federal jury. She served a sentence of one year and a pane | ~ C9 \al mer. 3 * | dey in prison and was fined $2, 000. oe To + In connection with the deportation, Commissioner Swing said: rf fat ep oe ts Th 2 rer” M3 ~=4 "This is another example of the concentrated effort being exerted aa Nei teow t fat —_ 3 Cal fF y the Immigration and Naturalization Service to rid the country of all aliens who accepted our hospitality and then became a part of the Communist conspiracy against the free world." L ffo LG (1-173 “os i j i ine NUTS rere w | 1 bel 14 7955 can a - ne re re rg re ere ee ee ee ~ fe, rr
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