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N¥ 2100-55580 APPENDIX UNTT&D STATES FESTIVAL COMMITTEE (Seventh World Youth Festival } On a source made available a background statement on the Seventh World Youth Festival distributed by the United Scetes Festival Committees then In process of organization in New York City. This statement sets forth that the Festival idea is supported by the World Fecerarton of Democratic Youth, (cited as a Communist organization in tie House Comaittee on UneAmerican Activities, Guide to Subversive Organizations and Publications, January 2, 1957, page 94.) with headquarters in Budapest, Hungary, and the International tivion of Stnudenta, {cited as a Communist organization in the House Committee on Un-American Activities Guide, abcve, . on page 48.), with headquarters in Preeve, Czeniorlovairtia. it was decided to hold the 7th World Youth Festival ‘DD in Vienna, Austria, during the summer of 1955, The stacement made available by the above source seu forth that the Festival has as Ate i DR Gesire to promote understandins and Pylendiy cooperation between the youth of nations of the world, & second source on information concerning CP, USA,held in New York City, on The Youth Festival to be held in Vienna was discussed ang those attending were urged to get delegates to attend this festival and to help raise money toa defray delegate expenses, The CP, USA, has been designated by the Attorney General of the United States pursuant to Executive Order 10450, A third source on ae advised that the United States Festival Committee Mia@intains Post Office Box 98, at Peter Stuyvesant Station, New York 9, New York. ) oe