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a a a -' . red : ! Neate fF d { ~ Be The Daily Worker of June 20, 1950 (page 2), reported that Dr. DuBois signed the World Peace Appeal; the same information appears on an undated leaflet of the enterprise, received by this Committee September 11, 1950. A mimeographed dist of individuals who signed the Stockholm World appeal to Outlaw Atomic Weapons, received for filing October 23, 1950, contains the name of Dr. DuBois. He was Chairman of the Peare Information Center where the Stockholm peace petition was made available (Daily Worker of May 25, 1950, page 2; and August 16, 1950, page 5). The World Peace Congress which was held in Paris, France, april 20-23, . 1949, was cited as a Communist front among the "peace" conferences which "have been organized under Communist initiative in various countries throughout the world as part of a campaign against the North Atlantic Defense Pact* (Committee on Un-Ameri~ can Activities in reports of April 19, 1919; July 13, 1950; and April 1, 1951). The World Peace Council was formed at the conclusion of the Second World Peace Congress in Warsan and was “heralded by the Moscow radio as the expression of the determination of the peoples to take inte their ow hands the struggle for peace' {(Cammittee on Un-American Activities in a report dated April 1, 1951). The World Peace Appeal was cite? as a petition campaign launched by the Permanent Committee of the World Peace Congress at its meeting in Stockholm, March 16-19, 1950; it "received the enthusiastic approval of every section of the interna- tional Communist hierarchy" and was "lauded in the Communist press, putting every individual Communist on notice that he ‘has the duty to rise to this appealt. . of (Committee on Un~American Activities in its report of April 1, 1951). The American Peace Crusade, organized in January 1951, was cited as an organization which "the Communista established as a new instrument for their 'peace! offensive in the United States" (Committee on Un-American Activities in its reports of February 19, 1951 and April 1, 1951); Dr. DuBois was one of the sponsors of the Crusade (Daily Worker of February 1, 1951, page 2); minutes of the Sponsors Meeting which was held in Washington, D. C., March 15, 1951 (page 1), named him as one of the initiators of the ¢rvszie and also as having been proposed as Co-Chairman of that meeting; he was a sponsor of the American People's Congress and Exposition for Peace which was held in Chicago, June 29-July 1, 1951, caliesd by the American Peace Crusade to advance the theme of world peace (Daily Worker, April 22, 1951, page 2; Hay 1, 1951, page 11; the american Peace Crusader, May 1951, pages 1 and i; the Daily Worker of May 9, 1951; page hk; Daily Worker of June 11, 1951, page 2; a leaf- let of the Congress; Daily Worker of July 1, 1951, page 3; a leaflet entitled "an Invitation to American Labor to Participate in a Peace Congress. .« e"; the Call to the American People's Congress. . .%; the Daily Worker of July 3, 1951, page 2). He signed a petition of the Crusade, calling on President Truman amt Congress to seek a big-power pact (Daily Worker, February 1, 1952, page 1); he attended a meet~ ing of Delegates Assembly for Peace, called by the Crusade and held in Washington, D. G., April 1 (Daily Worker, April 3, 1952, page 3); he was one of the sponsors of a Peace Referercum jointly with the American Peace Crusade to make the end of the Korean war a major issue in the 1952 election campaign (Daily People's World of August 25, 1952, page 8).