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Cpusa-Negro Quest — Part 4
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Re: Communist Party, United States
of America - Negro Question
On January 24, 1964, the second confidential source
furnished information that Stanley Levison and Clarence Jones
Plan to meet on that date.
Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
on January 24, 1964, observed Stanley Levison entering 105
Broadway, New York City (the building in which Clarence Jones
has his law office), at 1:35 Phi. At 1:40 PM, Agents observed
Clarence Jones and Stanley Levison departing from 165 Broadway,
and at 1:46 Pili, they entered Childs Restaurant, 196 Broadway,
New York City, where they ate lunch, At 2:45 PH, they left the
restaurant and separated.
On January 24, 1964, the second confidential source
furnished information which indicated that Clarence Jones
contacted Jack Greenberg, who is an Attorney with NAACP Legal
Defense Fund, on that date. Jones told him that he and Harry
Wachtel had an extensive talk with Martin Luther King and the
SCLC Board and that a formal vote was taken by the SCLC
authorizing Jones and Wachtel to work out a formal working
relationship between the SCLC and the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
Jones stated the relationship will deal with legal matters in
which the SCLC is interested. Jones said that this will be a
significant year for Martin Luther King and the SCLC and it would
help Greenberg, the NAACP, and Connie Motley (who is an Attorney
for civil rights causes and who is running for the New York State
Senate) to be in on it. Jones said he would like to meet with
Greenberg, Motley and Wachtel, on January 30, 1964, at 1:00 PM.
On January 24, 1964, the second confidential source
furnished information which indicated that Clarence Jones
contacted Cleveland Robinson, who holds an executive position
with District 65 of Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union,
American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial
Organizations (AFL-CIO), on that date. Jones told Robinson that
it is urgent that they meet.:. Jones said Martin Luther King has
delegated him to discuss with Robinson "the labor advisory
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