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As ~ ? r oe BTAMDARD FORM Doh 6 Cj ‘ ! a | Office Memorandum - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TO 89: DIRECTOR, FBI : SAC, WFO (100-19021) - SUBJECT: —_ PLUL ROBESON ; 4 pe is-¢ "oats lf of mown reliability advised Special LL ice, that ae: told the <7 & recent conversation she had with PAUL hOSTSON. whom “HB the inforwant has described as a Commnist Party member, indicated that QR: their conversation had concerned a proposed New Year's party in Washing @A\- TC De G. for the FRFEDOU Comnittee. According ta ROSESON directed b her to orpenize tue comwnittee as well as the New Year's party. He further bip told i that he would come doen persomelly to gee — ST alle We eae we oie OF trae Tat JR edt ta Seer? Mah Sat FF Nee bet A he la, al ee Tar Fae that me party and the committee are a succesSs He explained that they must | DATE:Decenber 6 » 2951 On 11-17-51 1 fede a ciiedtt 4% ie a establish a "liberation paper® for it is not known when the "Worker" will be prohibited and the "Freedom" will have to carry on. CH ede a baler a3 i On 9-18-51, the Washington Afro-American (D. Ce Negro newspaper) carried a story on pages 1 and 2, headlined "ROBESON DENIED PASSPOhT TO RED CHINA." Qn page 2, colum h, ef this erticle it was noted that HOBESON had a legal suit pending in the United States District Court for the District of Colunbia ageinst Secretary of State DEAN ACHFSON because of the action taken by the State Department in 1950 in validating ROBESON'S passport. Lane pee 2 a eek ee tal Seeray ah The Washington Times-Herald, (D. Gs. daily newspaper), on Thursday, 8-16-51, on Pege 6, column 2, Carried a short article, headlined "ROBESON FILES VISA APPRAL". This article indicated thet the subject "yesterday cerried his passport fight to the United States Court of Appeals". A check of the general docket of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbie, Docket #11030 reflects that notice of appezl wes filed for PAUL EOSESON, Appellant vs. DFAN G. ACHFSON, Appellee on 4-23-51 on civil action 5500-50, whose date of judgeuent wes April 20, 1951, before Judge WALITH me. GAS TIAN. A check of the docket of the United States Court of Appeels on December 5, 1951, reflects that this case is still pending and has not yet been set for a hearing. f° op nas This case will be placed in a pending inactive status in the wro /— to report the final action taken in the United States Court of Appeals. ® ! i OED cc New York wo RECORDED - 40. foo-133 ou. — oe SO 5 a rn _ oe INDEXED - 40 _ nO SSI . ne me emi p | EX,. py Class. & axt, BY SAS , | Oe “4 RRASON-FCIM II, 1-2.4.8 2 f'i¥ . DATE OF REVIEW * fetingon oo ) Symp SERS ow rt ae BEESON ATR eB oO Deo ot