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Muriel Rukeyser — Part 1
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WILLIE McGEE
The May <, 1951 edition of the "Daily worker”
varried an article which reflects that the subject was one of
ninety prominent Amerioan women weiters, artista, journalists,
editors, leaders and personalities of stage and screen and radio,
from all over the country, who have appealed to President
Truman to save the life of WILLIE MeGEE, victim of a legal
frame-up »,
Tnformant T-6 has advised that Communist Party
groupe with other organizations, Imcloding the Uivil Rights Con-
gress, promoted protest meetings, delegations and sent wires to
local,atate and national officials asking for thelr intervention
in the ecfise of WILLIE McGER, & negro who was recantly electrocuted,
in the State of Missiasipp! after being convicted in that atate
on charge of répes
HARRY BRIDGES
The eoples Daily World" for April 3, 1945 carried
an article listing the subjeat &e ome of the numerous individuals
who requested Président ROOSEVELT te quagh the HARKY BRIDGES
deportation proceedings and grant Kim United States oitilsenship.
It may be noted thet HARNY BRIDGES, President of
the Internations] Longshoremen's Unien, CIO, on Aprii 4, 1950
was comvicted in the United States District Court, Sen Francisco,
Galitornia, for perjury, arising from his alleged false statements
@ an immigration hearing by denylag he was a member of the
Communist Party. ‘.
RBLATIONSEEP WITH ABRAHAM LINCOLN BRIGADE MEMBERS SIP
Confidential Informant flo, of known reliability,
advised that the subject on December 3, 194.3 was in contact with
LUDWIG RENN, Mexico City, and inguired concerning one OTTO ESCH
who had bean with the Thaelman Battalion of the International
Brigade. YW
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