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WFO 100-11)59 1. Type of Communication: Typewritten letter 2. Postmark on Envelope: 5/4/55, Flint 5, Michigan 3. Directed to: Federal Parole Board h. Address of Sender: 1705 Webster Road, Flint. 5, Michigan S. Text of Communication: "Dear Sirs: I am informed you will shortly consider the requests for parole of CLAUDIA JONES, sentenced to one year-one day in the recent New York Smith Act Trial. "Because she has a serious heart condition, and because kh ia wba B46 43 ¢sr tainly mot a 'hardened criminal! and bessusse 26 many doubts have been cast on her conviction because of the admittedly false testimony upon two of her co-defendants, were convicted(and have since been freed)=--I trust that you will see fit to grant her request. "Yours truly, /s/ HELEN » beavis LOS ANGELES DIVISION 1. Type of Communication: Handwritten letter 2. Postmark on Envelope: {date not indicated) 3. Directed to: Attorney General BROWNELL he Address of Sender: 1009 Rosemont, Los Angeles, - California. 5. Text of Communication: "Dear Sir: I wish to urge you to show christian pity for CLAUDIA JONES and release her so she can return to her native land, British West Indies, “yours in Christian tolerance, 4 rl /s/ GERTRUDE Ze? Ts" ee cite gp ee ap em er er ee ee ee re ee