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wee aa a a hte ee eae ae ‘This memorandum imiicated that "Mother" Zlla Reeve Bleer, "Communist -. agitator and erganizer® and “Herbert Bonjazin (Communist) and David basser. _._ (Seclaliat)* vere ‘among the speakers who ‘appeared befere this group. 208 ~ Te: fhe following appeared im am article from the Saturday Nvening Pest dated July 27, 1940, by Benjanin Stolberg couceraing Praences Perkins and |... ho -her tenure ef effice as Secretary of Labor. Stolderg vas referring to the -- [| " 80me of the most astonishing cases of such Conmunist penstratien ~ tv eek. ”, f wae that ef Mrs. Frances Dallant who became Miss Perkins? eonfidential : -.; file slerk. Mrs. Dallant vas bora Frances Davis, granddsaghter ef = L President Jefferson Davis ef the Confederacy. ‘Inllant is a pseudeayn © , 0% Mer husband, Hichelas Dozenberg, a menber of the Soviet Military | Hatelligence who has been sentenced to a Federal priven fer the use ref a false passpert.*. en ge “G Oe here tt one’ / ‘The article later reflects that Mra. Dellant filed euit ox June 7, “ae 1940, to anaul the marriage at which time *aho asserted that she did not =: - know that Dozenberg was a Soviet spy*. ear the conclusion of this article . 2): "Miss Perkins is sot eo Commaist, ner even renctely a Communist sympathizer. She is as tree a Democrat in her convictions as I have ever known. But she represents the elassic type of soft-minded- _ Liberals whom the stalinists dDebind the scenes know how to expleit . for their own purpose. Oompletely lacking in political astateness she is incapable ef recognizing the protean ferms and devious afe 3+” Bilism of totalitarian technique, or, for that matter, ef any eblime vee . strategy.4.. “oper. (39-915 Serial 96 x5 end Saturday Evening -.."": adem Perkins, Department of Labor, Washingten, D. 6.*, sppeared as | @ reference on the application dated Jammary 22, 1942, ef Dr. Theodere Scheidt which was filed by him fer a pesition with Howard Uaiversity. It is acted , thet Dr. Schmidt pleaded guilty to a violation ef the Registration act of 1917, and on Movember 19,1943, was sentenced in the United States District a . Coart ia Washiagtom, D. €. to serve from sixteen months te four years. The - eentense was later reduced making him eligible fer parcle on September 1, . - i BBE (65-8930049S2-BHT 753) /¢ _ . |. 2m am article captioned "Blea Links CIO Greap te High Federal aides", “.: @ppearing in the Washington "Daily News" for July 29, 1944, Chairman Dies — of the Dies Committes charged Sseventy-two Federal expleyees vith being fin | _ frequent communication! with CIO Felitieal setien Committee officials during Fecent campaigns.” Labor Secretary Frances Perkins was iacluded in this group. "(5 7-407~4) - ¢ . “ Mtg