◆ SpookStack

NY 100-90892 Residence On February 9, 1954, information obtained from Informant T-1, of known reliability, verified that HOWARD ZINN resides with his wife and two children at 890 East 6th Street, New York City, Apartment 5G. AFFILIATION WITH COMMUNIST MOVEMENT Association with Commnist Party Front Information obtained on June 12, 1953, from T-2, of known reliability, indicated that HOWARD ZINN was associated with the "Committee of One Thousand.” The "Guide to Subversive Organizations and Publications," prepared and released by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U. 5. House of Repre~ sentatives, Washington, D. C., May 14, 1951, contains the following concerning the Committee of One Thousand: %{ tCommunist created and controlled front organization! which was tereated to raise funds for the defense of the 19 unfriendly witnesses before the Congressional Committee on Un-American Activities" investigation of Communist activity in Hollywood, 10 of whom were indicted for contempt of Congress. (California Committee on Un-American Activities, Report, 1918, pp. 3h and 35. Miscellaneous oy On February 22, 1952, Mrs. MATTHEW GRELL, 890 East 6th Street, bie neighbor of the subject, eavised Sf ert she considered HOWARD ZINN and Mrs. JULIUS-SCG > 0 th Street, to be either Communists or Gommnist sympathizers. Mrs. GRELL stated that she had observed copies of the "Daily Worker™ in Mrs. SCHEIMAN'S apartment and noted that Mrs. SCHEFMAN was a good friend of HOWARD ZINN. Mrs. GRELL was unable to furnish any additional information pertinent to either Mrs. SCHEIMAN or HOWARD ZINN. The "Daily Worker is an East Coast Communist daily newspaper. INTERVIEWS WITH HOWARD ZINN On November_6 and February 9, 1954, HOWARD ZINN was interviewed by the writer and SA During the interview on November 6, 1953, ZINN announced that bis activivLes the past had opened him to charges that °° he was associated with the Gommmist Party as a member; however, he stated bic that he was not.a Communist Party member. ZINN stated that he was a liferal