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Claudia Jones — Part 9

117 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Mar 23, 1955 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Claudia Jones · 116 pages OCR'd
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E34 a a8 fe gd Hee ge © Bz: a —— feo ees = +, =e 7 as Be ~ roe ‘ k "oy 4 we ete CON PG 100-9070 . t pede © | gyn: said yes, and that a court physician was appointed . to examine them. Sachet was again questioned by some of the family grep as to hie authenticity of the know- - .. -. e ledge of all medical reports as ordered by the court for examination by the appointed doctor. He Of course I was not quite satisfied with his report of .. our case nor was any «- one of the Families Committee. _ irst the the denial was not given in open court, he yo Le said he heard it from some attorney in the ‘inner chamber. Secondly he was asked what can be done now. He said he didn't think the judge would change his _. wind. Be of good cheer & courage. Love from alle "Yours truly, "Daddy . "From her father - Charles B. Cumberbatch 504 W143 Apt 6 A New York 31 NY.* SKK LEAUMAA VILE VA WM FRR eT whe "Federal Reform tory for Women . . Ht55 CC i "Alderson, West Virginia Se ae A , "My dear daughter -- "Claudia, continuing with Sachet's explanation he fur- ther thinks the judge is ok and would give the least doubt where involved to the prisoner. And furthermore he declares we must remember he was criticized two or three times in these cases by the Press for his lein- ency, and that did not make any difference with his manner of decisions. He further said that his only hope in the trial re- (retrial) of the 13 was a pas- sage in Law which the judge himself quoted that gives -— him that hope. However the committee does not stop there. A delegation is being formed to ask your release. This delegation goes to Washington to the Parole Board. Of course the Negro delegation goes on April 4th to Wash- ington in their pleas before attorney general Brownell. again replied that the last one he saw was Dr. Elster's. -
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