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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 10

47 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Apr 19, 1943 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 47 pages OCR'd
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oor 4 Pete a SY "ie 1 C. dy *: ltt ida Oy oy, Loh he has continued his work on the "California Eagle®*, Confidential Source T-5 advised that many Negroes are concerned & _ what seems to be a complcte change in the editorial policy on the part of hE es ri that it 1s rurored among the Negroes that e con= y the Communi st Party. This source felt, however, that despite the fact that have lost much prestige lately because of the radical tienen et eed feels that the paper has considerable in- {Juance in the community beca:se of the fact that it had the reputation for more than twenty years of being a conservative Republican newspaper. % and » O™Mer arn operator of at expressed practically the same corclusions as did this OrDante “a eT} in/?ine C. "THE’ LOS ANGELES TRIBUNE", (nothing to add at this time). De "THE NEIGHLORHOOD NaHS" (nothing to add at this time). E. "THE WAR WORKER". . As of this writing three issues of the "War Worker®™ have been pub- lished, The last tro issues have maintained the same conserva ctual arrproach as did the first issue, Confidential Source T-5 and —— 84s a5 Wei! af each advised that he had never heard the name of mentioned in connection with any subversive group, and each was of the impression that thie paper was taking a very rational view toward the Nerro problems. Each expressed the desire to see the peper a successful venture. They did not kmow the financial] ba f the paper, but were under the inpres- sion that it was money that had accumulated, told Soiree T=5 that the subscriptions and street sales of the paper had bean very successful end appeared confident that the paper would be able to coutinue as & self-supporting suterpriss. It is noted, however, that in the lest issue there was abeut one-half page of paid advertising. The “iar torker" haz sold for ter cents 2 copy ard as of this time no evidence has bcen secured wiich would indicate the extent of the circulation of this paper, The most recent issue, which is for the second half of Ausvst, 1943, ircludes letters/of commendation and good wishgs from a number of individuals including Nrse BLEANOR “POOSEVLLT, He. V.‘KALT » THEQDORE R, POSTON, News Fureau, Office fof War Information, PHILIP 4 NELLY, Secretary, Local CIO Ceonrad? PLOT Briere sean ta meonmtnn Cnet ttan Cneenind at The wher U0 Uk be Apt County Cr, ganizer, MOS ANECLGS VVLAY VOC, VIANNA OY £84 YD © The editorials ard news stories of this issue were very conservative, devoting most of the space to presenting the local housing probles, and to pictures of Negroes and white employees working together at plants such as Leckheed and North Awerican Aviation, Ct id bs . . Sr f Ne STR Ne fons | al annette ize eas to?
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