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a Be arr ero Ppice ce aye Fa . i = ae t Be &y ? Article on page 2 entitled "PAUL ROBESON's Talk on the Anniversefy of the Magyar Jovo.* : se Not long ago I found an article in the ®Ogonoyok® about IRA ALDRIGE, the great american actor, Beginning in 1830 ALORIGE was on a curopean tour; in 1860 he was buried in Lodz, Poland; in a picture carred in "Ogonyok™ he can he sean with CRUCIBIKO +e werast naat af ibyrsaine. ace a ee AP ee Se FE te te eRe eh et dk BE et + mace We hile ‘Oat he id GE he OF SS SS ht oe two artists became close friends while ALDRIGE was in Russia. “hile on the continent ALDRIGE spent some time in Hungary also, His daughter, who is still living in London, still has many mementoes which were presented to him by the .---Hungarian people. The donors were patriots who served —-._—.—.--- with KOSSUTH who fought for Hungarian independence which finally resulted in victory over fascism, oe There are among you some whose grandfathers or grandmothers who probably saw ALDRIGE at one tine when Berere they came to America, which ALDHIGE left. Taney cama to a promised land, a young republic, to begin a new life. On the other hand ALDR1GE left a country which represented slavery to him and his people, Yuring the intervening years the struggle of the negro people and the struggle of your fathers and. mothers for complete liberty became one great battle; our people and people like us bore the burden of the great fever of those times: Our work and our efforts helps the material progress of this country and make possible the founding of a country in which democratic economy and welfare is still incomplete. We too enjoy the valuable heritage of this progressive America. Ags. pointed out by EARL ROBINSON in his "Ballad for Americans" this newspaper which we honor today played an important role in Hungarian colonies and amonz progressiver workers. - he must inerease this role all of us, black and. _white together, with all lenguage croups, who revere those who heve gone before us, whether at Harpers Ferry with . JOHK BROWN or underground with FREDEKICK DOUGLASS and INFOMATION CONTAINED yin Tuc Psebyy [oO FP BON / us 2] ifye SPs