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ke; Jackie Robinson, Stamford, Connecticut CONE n TIAL Jackie Robinson, famous Dodger baseball star, told the committee he would cooperate with them to end discrimina- tion in Levittown, New York and offered them his assistance in the matter. Wy. (us Tbe June 1, 1946 issue of “The Peoples Voice" page 10, column 3, contains an article and photograph of Jackie Robinson reflecting that Jackie Robinson, the first negro to break into organized baseball, accepted Chairmanship of the New York State Organizing Comnittec for Unitec Negro and Allied Veteranc of America (UNAVA). Bert Alves, Regional Director for UNAVA made the announcesent, On January cf, 1948, a third source who Ss nisnec reliable Nformation in the past, advised that was a 7c menber of the Comuiunist Party. Tre July 9, 1545, "New York Times" contains an articl« dated “Washin, ton July 8" Jackie Robinson, negro star secon: baseran for the Brooklyn Dodgers "said today he would fight for the United States against Russia or any aggressor bocause 'I want my kids to have the same things I have,'" A name checi of the indices and/or printed hearings of the House Comnittee Un-American Activities (HCUA) on the name vacxie ard Jacx Roosevelt Robinson, on May 2%, 1958, reflected the following references which were not checked against the crizinal source: l. "Soviet Russia Today" for December, 1935, pase 29, refiected that onc J. R. Robinson of N.Y.C, vas a contributor, 2. “Soviet Russia Today" for February, 1942, page 31, reflected that one J. R. Robinson of Pennsylvania was a contributor. 3. Hearings regarding Comaunist Infiltution of Minority Groups, July 13, 14, 18, 1949, pages 479-483, reflected that one Jack Roosevelt Robinson was a witness. 2. NoT CONPRaier ar 100408590 a a ome Mune 8