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E B William Dubois — Part 3
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visits, together with the continued ar-
Tival of the monthly commissary check,
the newspaper and magazine subscrip-
tion, the new book—are the continued
expressions of the strong, friendly bond
between the Inside and the Outside.
Through the generous support of
thousands of peopie thrqughout our
country, this bond has been maintained
for five long years.
It will be a happy day when appeals
as this can be filed away as his-
1c exhibits of a no-longer existent Period of Reaction. But until that day
.nes, we know we can continue to count on people like you who, regardiess
of differing political views, are as one in your support of the Bill of Rights for
all Americans—and therefore will support the needs of the Smith Act prisoners,
defendants and their children.
The Jomes Jackson Family
<@asa Send Us Your Contribution On Their Behalf
FAMILIES OF SMITH ACT VICTIMS
575 Avenue of the Americas
Room 805
New York 11, N. ¥.
Enclosed find $...... vaeeeaess (Owards gvaranteaing continved visits of the Smith Act
political prisoners with their families; towords the commissary and book needa of the
prisoners; towards ao happier holiday for the children of the men and women proseculed
for exercising their right to free thought and political belief.
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Lil and Gil Green
“This is the happiest day of my life,” nine year
old Larry said last Marci 27 h as he walked down the
long corridor in the Fedcrai Building at Foley Square,
New York.
To a bystander tnose might seem strane words; for Larry was walking away
from an iron-barred ceil in which his father sat.
But to young Larry—this was the moment when he had seen and embraced
and talked with his Dad for the first time in five years!
During the preceding weeks four other political refugees had also surren-
dered voluntarily, after five years, to Smith Act indictments. Each stated he did
so because at last Reason was replacing Hysteria in our country, and the
people's struggle had begun to check McCarthyism.
And so today Larry and Judy Winston, as well as Dan, Josie and Ralph
Green, can see and talk to their fathers once again — when they travel to
federal prisons in faraway Terre Haute, ind., and Leavenworth, Kan. For
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