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Pak NY 100-25857 White House in Washington, D. Ce, on this date in protest against what was called "discriminatory employment practices" at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D. C. The picket line had been sponsored by Local 30 of the United Public Workers of America and by # local citizen's committee in Washington, D. C, It was further reported in the above article that ROBESON had picketed the White House in his role ag an honorary member of the union. The "Daily Worker", issue of August 5, 1949, reflected an advertise~ ment of Camp Unity in shich it was reported thet PAUL ROBESON "would be the ....- “guest of honor at the camp for the week-end of August 12 to 1s.* On August 6, 1949, Confidential Informant QJ advised that he had attended a street meeting on this date at the corner of 126th Street and Lenox Avenue, New York City. The informant said; that the principal speakers at the meeting had been BENJAMIN J. DAVIS, J ILLIAMSON, ELIZABETH GURLEY-ELYNN. and PAUL ROBESON. stated that |ROBESON, in ‘his speech, had spoxen in defense of the twelve Communist leaders and for the re- T election of Counciiman Davis. vi D The "Daily Worker", issue of August 7, 1949, reported that PAUL ROBESON, Chairman of the Council on African Affairs, had denounced President TRUMAN'S appointment of Attorney General TOM CLARK to the Supreme Court as a "gratuitous and outrageous insult to my people." The article reports that — ROBESON also had charged that "CLARK had attacked the Negro people and organizations fighting on their behalf.* It was further reflected in the above article that ROBESON had charged that "CLARK has winked at Jim Crow and white supremacy tyranny and has refused to take action against the lynchers and oppressors of the Negro people.” ; Ff The "Daily Worker", {ssue of August 8, 1919, reported that PAUL ROBESON had spoken at a& "Free Winston Meeting" on August 6th at 126th Street — and Lenox Avenue, New York City. It was reflected that ROBESON, in his . ~ speech, had demanded the freedom of sey STON who had been jailed by —.- Judge MEDINA for Contempt in the trial eleven Communist leaders. on QMS confidential tnformant Ql advised that he had visited Camp Unity. on this date and that Camp Unity had dedicated that week-end to PAUL ROBESON. The informant stated that ROBESON had