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un The "Worker" on 1-30-55 carrted an article entitled: : "On the Way" by Abner W. Berry. The article discussed the Air Force. It was indicated that Griffin had been fired fron. hia job due to his alleged association with two known ~— communist who were members of the Asbury Park, N.J. NAACP, © when Griffin was president of the branch, A statement made . by Roy Wilkins, National NAACP Administrator, defending Griffin, was quoted in the article. Wilkins pointed out that Griffin had made an effort to suspend the two connuniat.’ sympathizers tn 1951 but lacked proof of their communist .- activities. The clipping carried a victure of Wilkins. 121-38956-4 "The Worker 1-30- (25) The "Washington City Newa Service"release for 2-4-55, stated that Roy Wilkins, NAACP Adninistrator, told the delegates attending the Second Annual National Youth Legislative Conference, sponsored by the NAACP, that Congress had been "sitting on the sidelines and interposing obstacles" to desegregation. The date and place of the conference were not indicated tn the release, 61-31 A, "Wash. City Hews Serujfee, ” 284-55 (5) do re-instatenent of Theodore Griffin in hia fob with the U.S. = / - Ae rca see eens RO hl A, tly A A A A NN am A om Men erm Rept mA ere m+ 4 lie ncn ny sti Por Feremey TE atte sae te eer oe Sa en.