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Frank Sinatra — Part 9
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The Los Angeles Office'advIsed that the Paramount Studio
Club formed at Paramount Pictures Corporation, distributed an advertise:
ment publicizing a meeting in the form of a current events forum, to
be held on 2/12/46, featuring a presentation by vocalist Frank sinatra
of the song "The House I Live In." The song was composed by Earl
Robinson of the Los Angeles CP,
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A report dated 3/30/46 by the Arny Service Forces, Fort
Douglas, Utah, stated that articles and editorials in recent editions
of the CP press irfcluded the following:
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An article by Frank ‘Sinatra (CP fellow traveller). in which
he stated that the Daughters of the American Revolution had evidently
forgotten that the revolution was fought to insure freedom and equality
for all Americans.
100-7660-3790 p.2
(33)
A Military Intelligence Service report stated that the 4/10/4¢
issue of the "Baltimore Afro-American" carried an artiéle entitled
"Frank Sinatra to Talk For Racial Equality." The article stated that
Sinatra had turned from the microphone to stump for democracy. He |
reportedly had beaten several southern white cafe owners who refused 10
serve colored musicians in his. party.
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The report also set out information regarding FEPC activities
of the Philadelphia Peoples Action Committee's Bi-Partisan Committee
which was a communist dominated Negro organization. In this connection
the Youth Conference Steering Committee planned to have Frank Sinatra
as
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