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Claudia Jones — Part 9
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| igs ) G@OnFIDRRSTIAL 1.
apie Letter to Assistant Attorney General ‘Tompkins
Gp eo Aeoeng lg CADE
Richardson said that Letter ‘gated - lee
April 28, 1955, Janes A Ford reques an appointuent
with Mr. Thomas D. Gr Federal Parole Board, fear
himself and Mise Jaan yer am 8hantiPiad ae warreaantine = +c.)
Mo Tee TEEN any oon wees Se Sep. Soe vane a
a a women's group With whieh the sab subject organization had - ‘.~.
been cooperating. fhe appointment was te be in eonnection
with an application fer parole by Claudia Jones, Snith Act
subject who is presently © confined in Alderson Women's
Prison, West Virginia. Mr. Richardson stated that the —.
delegation appeared at his effise at 10:00 A.M, at whieh |
time all except James W. Ford end Wiss Beatrice Goodlow —
were required te register, | Ferd igentified ali menbers
ef the group es being either members ef subject ergs nisation
ar frieh&s o of Claodia Jone 7 ~" _
Mr Richardson” etated thatthe
@iscussion by the group rae we pest
friends and relatives ve afia Sones desire heres ~ :
parole be granted and thet Jones, being a ehanp
the fight for nondiscrimination and the eerie
of dignity of the individual, suffered aore than the
eaverace person by her ineerceration; morecver, hay
—=Y we =5 VY ree Ore —_— we Wwe rs
present poor health shoald be another factor why she
should be paroled. @r. Richardsem also advised that
Ford made available a ferty-eight-page booklet entitled .
"Ben Davia - Fighter fer Freedom" by Claudis Janes, :. . +
yaich Ford requested be mace a pert of Claudia Jonast
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we. Richeréson atated that the interview was
terminated at 1e85 A.M, and that Miss Jaan faviar.
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scheduled for appointment, vas not a mexber
of the delegation. Me, Richardson Tarnished the - ails
identities of the individuals who zade uP the delegation,
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Mr. Richardson also advised that a parole
hearing regarding Candie Jones was held last week |. ae
(exact date unknown) at Aléerson Wouen's Pris Oey rag h +
West Virginia, and that’ the results of the hear ‘are.
want wat tee meme Btahasfaan alan aAwitand that tha
Fee qe auUVELSG Me RAVI VEY BLAS YW SUISUN
interview with the oo isse. frou the above-ca; ptioned
organization oi May 10 » will have no bear
Claudia Jones! apeiisetien” zs the Federal Parole Foard.
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