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_ estimated that sbout LOL of the persons present were white and the remainder were Negroes. On the platform with Mr. WAILACE were CLARK °“ FOREMAN, president of the SCHN, EOMONIA GRANT, administrator of the ~° ” — ‘Wlegro lawyer, co~chairesn of the meeting, AUBREY WILLIAMS, editor ~~ ef the "Southern Parmer," from Alabama, Dr, BENJAMIN J. MAYS, presi- a dent of Morehouse College (Fegre), Dr, FORREST WASHINGTON, head of ~*~ the Atlanta School of Social Service (Kegro), and RATHAN XATZ. The | letter is active in the Ruthenberg Branch of the Communist Party in Atlanta and is a Security Index subject. =. Lo “4 Talks were made by A. T. SALDEN, EDMOWIA GUNT, AUDREY WILLIAMS, and CLARK FCREWAN. AUBREY WILLIAMS lauded the SCH/ end stressed the need for funds by the organization in order that 4t might earry on its work. He asked for pledges or contributions and there followed a period where persons present were given an opportunity to make a pledge or donation, It was noted that Dr. ELZO0D GRANT BODDIE, Negro dentist, end Security Index subject, was one of two persons pledging $100.00 to Mr. WALLACE spoke for about an hour ad a half, during which tine he attacked the present foreign policy of the United States and . universal military training as being policies which would lead us to war. He also said that Anerica has nothing to fear from Communism but doses. face a danger from those uho would violate the Bill of Rights in sesking out Commnists and those who brand every Liberal movement as Commnist- _4Anspired. He criticized Congressional investigating committees and the present loyalty check program &s being violations of the Bill of Rights - and stated that the present adainistration and big business are trying --¢o undermine treditional Averican rights to free debate by using the ery of "red to suppress those who do not think as they believe they ghould. He also said that racial segregation and racial discrimination . - Yet had previously been reported that, as set out in my letter of Noyesber 19 and ay teletype of Noverber 20, there might be serious | ' @isgorders during the WALLACE most ing» Rowever, there were po disturbances ee tea oop mee _