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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 15
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BRIDGES, CIO Labor leader, HERBERT RUSNER, a CPA attorney, and reveis CLAYTON 4 .
Vise President ef the CIO of California and Ceumunist Party member wire in
attendances It is noted that PaUL ROBYSON has, in the past, been very friendly
with LOUISE BRANS TEN, who has received intimate letters from PAUL ROBESONe
The Daily Worker issue of August 28, 1943, reports on page &,
ecolugn 3, that the sudject epoke om August 3, 1943 at San Francisco, California,
at the Minority Comeittea of the CIO Connell. urging wenity in America and
aan eg SSeS OS [elaine lied eee - Satin |
that there be no racial discrimination,
On Noveaber 8, 1943, the New Haven Field Division reported that
PAUL ROBESON, with bis wife and son, wuld be entertained at the Soviet
_Mabassy in Wasninzton, De C. on the same Gaye
On Noweaber 15, 1943 Zonfidential Informant DP oported that the bl
subject's name appeared on a List of sponsors of the Citisens Non-Partisan ©
Comittee for the election of BENJAMIN J..DAVIS, dre, the Comunist Political
Association candidate for the New York “ity Council and if this connection,
’ the Daily Worker of October 7, 1943, on page 3, column 2, indicates that the
pubject supported BENJAMIN AVIS on the Communist Party ticket for New York
coun at the DAVIS for Victory show, | which was held on October 24, 1943
Confidential Informant SB furnishéd this office with a telegram Jp
the subject went by Postal Telegram from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania te
Pythian Temple, 135 West 70 Street, New York “ity, where a party for -
eo ) BEDACHT of toeINTERNATIONAL WORKERS ORDER was being neld on October
i. #€, 39432 Thia telegran said “Terribly sorry I am not there like rest of
> brothers and sisters in the TWO". Informant said that this telegram was
- Pead to tha guests.
On Decenber 10, 1943, Confidential Informant whose reliability b L
ie not questioned, reported that CAROL“KING of the JID, conferred with EARL
OKDER and that EARL requested a copy of the letter which PAUL ROBESON sent
“te President Roosevelt about the cancellation of Mrs. BROWDER's deportation
order. On January 26, 1944, Confidential Informanti a highly confidential
and reliable source, revealed that under date of Dece 8, 1943, the subject
jwrote a letter to President Roosevelt concerning the deportation of Mras
“5: YEROWDER and this letter said in part "I was shocked when I gay in this | |
\paper that the Board of Immigration Appeals had refused to set aside the = -
% deportation order on RAISA)BORMDER » Ths attempt of the Government to separate
a wife and mother from her farily would be dreadful at any time, but it is
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