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nee Ame mee ee en ee te a ne dO ed ee ee ee ee kr. UW. ©. Sullivan oo ' Novexnber 21, 1533 ~~ Se Lm Er, Bolzont - Ur, Rogen »- Ir, Sellivan - ly, Bieand COMmMUNIET Ping, USA ~- Lr. Da urgarcnar KIGNO CUZSTION oe mn bac CO:LIUNIOT MUSLUSNCE IN PACIAL MATTERS 4q - tr. F. J. -Baungerdner tab are I thought you would be interest ted. dn the following inportcnt | ec7clopments in our dnvestigaticn of the commaist influence in racial EL UtAre: mpd ee Kinv Reecives Spocch Writts "welp Fron Stanley Loeviaon iuttin Luther New York teletype today (11/21/63) reported a sum=ary of a 2och delivered by King 10/23/63 at Kadison Square Garden, Keg York ty, before the Doth anniversary meoting of Ulstrict 65, Retail, Whole- che and Depart mont Store Union, Aserican Fedoration of Lator-Cotigress Industrial Organizations, In the speech, Hing, among other things, aged thet the Uxion work for strong civil rights legisia ation. He said tiat R yecr ago Fresident Eenneds rave "the finest epocch on civil richi: 1.7 Ceiet Ixesutive has ever dolivered," King, however, criticized the é.tozbey General for his retreat from a strong civil richta bill and ci.lled on the Aczinistration to give pb strong bill fichting euppert, tou ame The above expressicus of Kins tio in with previous information we had that cecret Party nembor Stanley Levison and Clereace Jones, who. is part of the King movencnt ond has been serving cs on internodiary tctreea Eins and Levicon, may well have prepared . the hing speech in ques- tion. O= 16/16/63 King wes in contact with Jonos relative to Ring's 40/23/63 epesch and requcsted Jones te got some ratcrial tegether with __ their mutual fricnd (ve know from many references to “nutual friendc™ by Kisg and Jones that their reference is to Stanley Levison), Jones told Ei>g that “they” would work on the ratter on the weekend, Physical sur¢° veillance by our Agents pleced Jones in the Levison residence on Saturday 16/19/63, from 10: 59 gm. to 3:55 p.m. Specifically as to the civil | rights Iccisintion aspects of the epoch, SME: é: i203 that ina ~ cenverestion betreon King’s eceretary and Jones, the secretery stated > that the speech had been received and thet she hed read it to Ting, She, cizted that King would like two or three additional paragraphs on “the ' present civil richts icgislation concerning whether, $i Gaowle Gupsort > & etrenger or wester bill, Jones ecanttht off oth scchéiary that he * wo2id work on it, Ne ° be en spose A sa Tiste-euieis (eTerckes Jeses) $023 1A 25h - . 105-15 Dayard Rustir) Aue 3 DEC 8 1653 weak ee ‘tbe | (