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Robert S Lynd — Part 14

28 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Jun 17, 1942 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Robert S Lynd · 28 pages OCR'd
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g ~re atic freedom. This love for freedom and his defense of other. indivic nt on, often has given LYND the above mentioned reputation -o! NY 77-3070 LYND'S loyalty to this country rent on, is unquestioned As a matter of fact, he declared, LYND is very critical of people because they do not live up to the true democratic ideas and, although he loves + country thoroughly, he is always striving to make it better and a bette: fo le to live ins He has absolutely no Fascist tendencies whatsoe ent on, and as far as he knows has never been a member of tt Communist Party.and is not the type to join such an organization. | | the country stated, to get down to the original democratic of our founders, and as a result he is always defending the_ unde: dc the negro in the South and the Poles in Iovisiana. He is a violer the Dies Committe nt on, because he believes that the m this organization are undemocratic and thinks that they accuse people giving them a chance to defend themselves. In his zeal to better conditions in this country >" on, he is strictly a reformer, and demand r rights for all people. Probably due to his theological background, urther declared, LYND is always preaching righteousness, and thi: at times to be intemperate and impatient of other people. However, tated in conclusion, in his estimation LYND is a loyal and patrioti citizen of thie country, and has a genuine interest and sincere desire to ‘hel City, NeYe, @avis reporting agent that he has Known Ave ten years or more as a friend. He declared that in his estimation LYND. the "salt of the earth". He declared that LYND is a prominent Sociologis on the Staff of Columbia University, is very liberal in his views on things,: wut ig not a "radical or red", He declared, however, that LYND to many people gives the impression of being a radical, but to be truthful he is merely &* fair minded individual who wants to be fair to all people and give them all the rights and freedom which they deserve. He declared that he is a strong defender of freedom of speach and will not tolerate any restraint of this Commmistically inclined, and as a result of this he has signed petitions protesting against. curtailments of life and liberty. He is a compete: sociologist ent on, solid‘in his background and very capa a field man. As an individua declared, LYND is a, high typ _ person of excellent character and personal habits, and his fanily free from the slightest tinge of-derogation.—- Mrs. went on, is a Professor of Sociology at Sarah Law he does not know too mich about her, he tion of being a "liberal". In spite of his extremely liberal stated, LYND is definitely not a C S had no connection with the Commppist than that
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