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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 23
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the question sceescd auch as to elicit brief angwers that ere to the point,
the Gourt wes dispesca to pormi. thes as dt wes deine in the pressnt Snats too 6
(iue 14,706) RINSTON stated thet activities eneged in by bin as & Beaber
. ” of the Unemployed Council im her lork were ehiefly eonneeted wilh bie e7forte te
@rcoetiee in Rerlen ge. tniied front confer-neesa mede up of the Forkers Unen: loved
Te: Ue, Uenployed Coursils, Soul wovencnt, te tours Comrunts t Les cue, the Your,
- Feoplets Socialist lesa te, the Wricus alyie and Preterm] ernvnieetions of Karlen,
RIN PIE pais the object vas to heve these @rous eplint fn a ourjtisn bo epen
- ‘the Herlen Tics on 135th Strect for the purpose ef housinc sin-le Bnd wnew loyed
younc workers ag @n ai! to the prevention ef ert-e in harlem at tht tine and at
the gant timc ac @ ucons of providing suste.ance and & place to live for needy
youth. Seccdly, WIEUA! eaid they endertoos throuch various mean to orpanine
action contietin: of aprlications ant petitions te warious relief orranizsetions.
They else petitioned the City Adninietration of bax Yerk City to make provisions
for relief for unemployed youth woo were wnenploved throuch no re.gons af their
@en an’ tr> te fneaum thet there eoulc be no diacrinfnation tom rds yeuth beesee:
of thetr weeplejrent in the cranting ef roiie? te youn: peosles. ET: IM gaid thet
- they @lao, duriny ‘his period, tried te develop feruns of various kin's in order
te create public interest anon: youth am the pecple 6b lierce ine p.clrmm designe.
te tackle the tunes. loyoent prebler. of tht pertoc. He ssid this wee a testa of tc.
ficpnt for @ coralrucvive pro;rmn wich would take into eorsideration net only the
prohlens of youth tat the problent of old are, pre! tlev of nesdy, probles ¢f
evicwion: ani tho prosics of tanning oneplepment insurance for the pecrie &t dari c
B10. @sked FIL fui wheth.r there hed eos @ tine w Wien he, tis Tr, Mi’ been
elected to cn officizl position in the Unes, leyed Councli.
(Te 14,707) MCSLNY objected. Overruled.
_.. "VINTON answered thet he hed been eleeted Chalman of the Youth ‘ection of
the Urenpleyed Council ef Harles on Febru:ry 19, 1933. He said durin: thle acne
period tmt he ves identified with the Unarployed Council, be sleo continued big
expleysent with the "Younr tork:r and the fialily Forker” and reatined as Cieirmmen
of the Youth Section eof the Unemployed Co:ncil dn Marlen wnt April ef 1933,
SACHER asked 2IK ich whetivr he wes thereafter elected es Chairman of the Youth
Seetion of the [merployed Council] of Mew Yer: City. TRIE ssid thet he hed becn
#0 elected ebout a month efter being elected Chairren of the Youth Council in .
Karlen, He seid that, ther fore, he ainul taneously occupied the position of
” Chedrnen of the eltyerics orpenization of the Youth Section of the “nexployed
Council of Herlen and as Choirmen of the Touth Sestion of the Cneapleyed Council ..
of Kew Yort: City. ke ecid he contine d as Chairosn of the terlen 3 Youth Council
antil April and continued in his position as Chsimmcn ef the Touth Counsell ef .-
"ew York Clty ae @ whole until Kovenber ef the same year, WIRSICS eee thet
then he pave up his position in Herlom dn April, 1933, he accerted the position
ef See'lor Orrentrer of the Young Cormunist Loatue in Zronklyn. Hs seid he had
teen elected to the latte povitien by an erlerped meeting of the Breeldiyn Seeticn
Camittes of Ue Your Cormunist Learun and ther-aficr he nald he resuined Seetion
Orgmizer of this: row in brooklyn until boventers
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