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KX 100-2375 - FRANCIS GEOR CENT, Aka Frank Vincent _DONEPENTAL_ ~- CI T-5, of known reliability, advises that FRANK VINCENT does not often express himself concerning his economic and political ideologies, and does not take any leadership role in pro-Soviet or pro-Cormunist matters. Informant continues that VINCENT is, however, familiar with all of the activities of his wife, CLARA M. VINCENT, and apparently agrees with and approves of her thoughts and activities. FRANK VINCENT has, on one occasion, expressed fear of some harmful result if his se not curb her dindis- criminate discugsions and activities “ There have been no reports that FRANK VINCENT has held any office within the Progressive Party of Tennessee, : a ' THOMAS DYMLUDWIG, Wa. Tony udwig 7 ovhcaets. oa s 7 f é ae [Fee Of. of a, f- < CX T-5, of known reliability, advises that auowBycamite has deen @ member of the Comwmmnist Party for a number of ye Also, according to this*inforiiant; LUDWIG is very active in the Southerr Confexonce..for Human Welfare in Tennessee and Alabama. During 1946, NAT ROSS, identified as a Communist Party organizer for the South, was ’ considering making LUDWIG a full-time Comunist Party organizer (eh The Southern Conference for Human Welfare, now known as the Southern Conference Education Fund, has been cited by the Con- eressional Committee on Un-American Activities as a Conmmunist- front group. CI T-13, of known reliability, advised that LUDWIG was a speaker at the National Conference sponsored by the Young Progressives of~ Anorica, which was held June 4 and 5, 1949, at Washington, D. C. Arrangenents for this conference were all handled by Communist Party members in Washington, D. C¢ CI T-14, of known reliability, advised that LUDWIG is presently District Supervisor for tho Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, Greenevilio ; Tennessee. According to CI 7-2, TOM LUDWIG and MYLES HORTON were the two persons who promoted the labor rally in Nashville on April 20, 1948, at which rally the ‘HENRY HALLACE Third Party Movement in. Tennessee was originated. -9-