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Roy Wilkins — Part 5
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The "Philadelphia Tribune," Philadelphia, Pa. on
“24a ° 20018-49 carried an article on page 1 entitled "Haetie Naned,
“. Zewyers Bar Welcone." The article discussed the appointnent
-* of Judge William H, Hastie to the U.S. @ourt of Appeals. a
. According to the article, Hastie was an tmportant factor in fi
the NAACP's leaning to a more liberal interpretation of the
associations’ program. It further stated that, "despite yo
official denials there ia little question that he is leader —
of one of the two factions seeking domination of the NAACP, f
the other group being led by Roy Wilkins, Acting Secretary. a ac.
Pd ‘
121-11420-A "The Philadelphia ~ *
Tribuge," 10-18-49 , ;
(36)
"The Daily Compass” on 12-13-49 contained an article
on page 4, entitled "Violence In Peekskill-Who Aroused the
Mobs?" It was indicated that the article waa the first
installment of a report by the American Civil Liberties Union
regarding the Paul Robeson concerts tn Peekskill, W.Y. on
Aug. 27 and Sept. 4, 1949, Roy Wilkins, Acting Secretary,
NAACP, was liated as one of the individuals who signed the
report. | ¢
61-190A "The Datiy Conpasa,”
12-13¢49
(27)
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