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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 5
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“WY 2100-25857
Oe made evatinble
8 letter dsted Sep eddresssd te attrrney
General HOWARD J. MC G?.TH from the Noticenal Henperttisan
Committees to Defond the Rights ef the le Communist ..0-0.02050 0.
lesders. “his letter resuosted th't the CP leadors bao 0 ec
freed and oameng those pursen whoss Ramos as set forth ose
eas Mgners of the lettcr is "Feul Rebcron, Co-Chairman.®
The "Daily worker" iasue cf Octcbsor 29, 1949, Page - na
3, eolum 1, ecntained aw article entitled "Iwo leaders : a
Give $1,000 for Defanse." This ertiele in part stated, MLunders
ef tho Internstirnal Werkers Order cn Tussdsy presented
€4,,000 for the defense cf the 11 Communist leaders te
Paul Robegon, Cec-Chairman ef the Nenpertissan Committees. :
for the Defense cf the Rights «<f the Communist. Lesders. "oo.
“The article rowrted thet this money was given tc ROLESON ” ,
and BEN GOLD.
During the Hcuse Comnittss cna Unenamerican -
activities hearings | at San Disgs, Califirnia, cn Februsry 24s
2954, STANLEY FB. B.NOC’ stated he had buon 2 OF member | neinmnlmens
from 1930 or 1931 te 19hO. He further steted, "Ben Gcla- _
4s ea therter mawber of the CF..."
Recerds United Strtss: District Ccurt, Scuthern
District <f New York, reflect GOLD wea found guilty before
& jury on two of three cronts cf porjury cn April 2, 195k.
GOLD wes chergsd In this mittor with hoving knowingly toe memes ater
Filed « false “AfPidevit cf Nen-Ceomnunist Union Officer, “GOLD |
was sentenced on “pril 3, 1554, te cne te three years
cn cach ecunt, the sentences te run concurreantir,
oe The "Datly Werker™ Ussue of Fovember 2, 199,
page 2, eclumn 1, ecntsined an article entitlod, "HBS. ow
Lawyers Sten Plea fer J1i' Coursetman," This article” << =<< <>
concerned prctests regerding contempt convictions cf lawyers
‘who defended the 11 Communists in Now Yerk City, ~~. eis.
The erticle stated that an. ther brief was submitted .
urging ronsorable beil by "Paul Scbesen, c-Chsirman
cf the Naticnel N.npartisen Ge mittee te Defend the > ights ‘
of the le Communiat Leaders.®
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