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WFO 100~2269 with the committee has heen handled by GER TRDIKEVANS. Coridential Informant T=3 advised that the Labor Canteen has beep continuing reg larly in operation but that the feeling has been ex- pressed that the Indusivial Union Council meetings should give more publicity to the Canteen in order to increase the nunber of armed service men that attend. In line with this effo1 . to cbtsin wore publicity the first birthday party of tHe Labor Canteen was ‘old in,early March and was attended by Mra. ELEANCR fi ROOSEVELT, Congressman ‘OHN MCOFFEE of Washington, end Congresswoftah HELEN TATAGEW SOUSLAS of Calitcrnia. This celebration wae given considerable pub- Jicity dA the March 9, 1945, issue of the Federal Record, official publication of t Xner dean Federstion of Labor, CIO. This article incluied a picture of the aforementioned thre" celebrities, taken at the Labor Canteen. d “ Acc -rding to Confidential Informant T-4, the activities of the RECY'TAYLOR Commiti-e have been confined principally to the distribution f literature. Enclose” with this report 4s a copy of the pamphlet furnished by this informant. “It ie entitled "Equal Justice Under Law" and is published by the Committee for Eq:al Justice for Mre. RECY/TAYICGR, Room 204,'112 East 13th Street, New York 3, New York, It is noted’on the back of the parphiet the reader is urged to send letters, telegrams, reéolutions to the Governer of Alzbana, and financial «ontributions to HU MATICK Treasurer, Room 204, 112 Fret, 19th Street, New ¥ rk 3, New Tork, \ Con'tdentisl Informant T=5 advised that the CIO Lecal 1136 inte Retail, Wolesale, and Department Store of America--CI0, which is the o@ workers union, withdrew from the Maryland-District of Columbia Industrial Union Counci? in protest against the policies o” SIDNEY KATZ, the Secretary-Treasurer of ‘he Council. This withdrawal was in protest to the Covmunist policies of SIONEY KATZ. In this connection it should be pointed out that the Maryland-District of Colwnbia Industrial Union Council is a separate antity from the Washington Industrial Union Council, nevertheless, there is a cennestion inasmuch as the affiliates of the Washington Industrial Union Council avtumatically become affiliates of the Mrryland-District of Columbia Inddstrial Acecc ding to Confidential Informant T-6 this particular Jocr2 has never been aciive in the Industrial Union Council emi FRANCESAGLOUDE, its president, Ja practically the only one who has ever put in an sppearance. Although this local witt(rew from the Maryland-Dietrict of Columhia IUc early ir March, according to Confidential Informant 6, GLOWD: attended the March veh nee ting of the Waet ington Industrial Union Council. Accc"ding to Confidential Informant T-7, thptafeteria— Vorkera of America; Local 471 of the UFWA bad the impression that GLOUDE*s union was endeavoring to enter into the cafeteria field.