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Jack Roosevelt Jackie Robinson — Part 5
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A confidential informant of the NY Office (not further
identified) advised that thousands of leaflets were being printed on
8/28/49 at Queens ALP headquarters concerning the Paul Robeson episode:
at Peekskill, NY, on 8/27/49. UN
oxi an individual believed to be from
"DK" spoke to CP functionary, and discussed
Ye) } getting statement from Davis: possibly concerning Robeson matter and
" @lso indicated that they had a good interview with Jackie Robinson
be =e which would be printed. (4)
100-364421-1
(18}°
“This referred te a riot during a Paul Robeson concert held in Peekskill,
WY, on 8/27/49.
#xProbably Ben Davis.
advised on 9/23/49 that a contract for the use of
Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, Calif., had been drawn between the "Cali-~
ot acai weekly Negro newspaper, and the Los Angeles Bas eos
LOO SPO TLET -25 p. 12
SI _100-69266~199 p. 4
(15)
.Correlator's Note: Jt was not mentioned whether or not Jackie Robinson
attended the above celebration.
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