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~ LT tie, ee tae ee a tn 8 er ae ern me et ee et FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION j ern) cmareoar LITTLE ROCK © ruc no. 100-1176 REPORT MAGE BY PERICD FOR 6/A6-7/15/45 FUREIGN INSPIRED “AOTPATION AMONG THE AMERICAN NEGROES IN THE LITTLE ROCK FIELD DIVISION DATE WHEN MADE F=20=45 RErOr ss MADE AT LITTLE ROCK SY NOPS1S OF FACTS: Very few incidents of racial friction have been noted throughout Arkansas during past month, Two negro newspapers published in Arkansas carried articles from commentators denouncing Fascism or praising Russia, = P o« REFERENCE: Report of Special Agent Qi Little Rock, dated 6-21=45. DETAILS: During the past month there appear to have been very few incidents of racial friction in Arkansas, Two young negroes in Little Rock here Daan accused of attempted assault on a small girl in Little Rock, Arkansas. ee ee ee An item in the Fort Snith Times Record for June 28, 1945, indicates that two colored transient soldiers were jailed temporarily after they had gone into the white waiting room of the Union Station in Fort Smith and had created a disturbance, The news item stated that police authorities received a call to come to the station because of a disturbance and that several colored soldiers were in the white waiting room and were rather boisterous and rowly, Police officers told a white Lieutenant to ask the men te move from the white waiting room and two members of tha cclored group were said to have become profanes They bad been drunk and they weve taken to jail but then were -taken back,io the station and delivered to the members of the Military P Royeee oi te b] ~ DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES SPECIAL AGENT IM Cearee — voaeel i= ONT, Memphis | | 1+ SID, Dalles Lf ag? 1 - SID, Little Rock -~ 37 Little Rock waebi a aie © 8 erence nerve re TD _ ead A iain a A” -Y Te gs ee! - + we ee an ee ae An ws -e = a ee a ris 7 e e ee <0 “me *s Se nara ato, . = 4 + An » oor 9 rw es a . on ew & he wee a wae a. So -?* a ao- ee