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The Ku Klux Klan KKK — Part 5

103 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: The Ku Klux Klan KKK · 103 pages OCR'd
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Ewhibst 15. Clipping from the Communist newspaper, “The Worker”, Page 2 THE WORKER, APRIL 12, 1965 EER APRIN 12, 1965 An Evil Institution The conviction in Washington last week of Mrs. Diag Mar Wilson, Mrs, Donna Allen and Kuss Nixun for “von tumpet" of Congress shows once more the Hreul power for fur evil of the House Un-American Committee. ' What was the “contumpl" for which they were con- vicled? They had refused to testify in secret session for (he House Un-Americans. What was it Uiat the House Un Americas wanted lo do? Te disturt an action by (these peace secking people in secking State Department approval Jor a visa for a Tokyo professur to count te this country to sptak at a peace meeting, The ain of the Un-Amoericans wdoublodly was tu res estideloh the atmosphere of fear that enveloped Che mation When the Un-American and the McCarthyites had paralyz- ed dhe nation in the kite 10's and tarly 1050's, Then the prametign of Ue cold war was the aim; tutay the aun is the escalation of the dirty war in Vietnam. Got Mrs. Wilsun, af te Women Strike far Peace, Mra. Allen, of the Women's daternatioual League ior Peace, ane Nixon, encral manager of the National Gasrdian, cour- ageously defied the House Un-Americans. It is for liig Gut they have heen eanvieted. The Howse Un-Americans, the most flacrant subvert. ers of Tbe US. constitution in the mations history, want to Mahe ik a erin fur citizens to contact government ial ties, and for a newspaper lo provi: anturmition for ity fenders, dn truth, this as (he latest more inthe House Une Americans’ continous War aeainsl the ball od Rivht., in this case, the righia of the People to petitign (heise sayern meal and of freedoms of the juess, * AND THES is the comuniltee Ual hae stabbed fee it. sel the jude of Cuvestigatuge the Ku Klux Klan. With Yaciots and ullra-diightists — blow brothers te He Khans+ mea — dominating the Louise Un-Aniericas, Whe pation cabexpect to sce the KARR sheets, whieh are stained wilh the blovd of its Negra and white victims, come out clean white. The Mouse Un-Americaus are the enemies of all that every decent American wants -— peace, ayuality for all Pople, economic security, Most af the mation holds the Une Americans in contempt. They maintain their Uneasy exist- ence Ly intimidation and Unreat. the Klan. 60 L mA ae doe Pe ie - TAN se in ler eee ta 4 . : > Concerning LY RY MR. ROGERS: Also, a Klan statement on “The Meaning of Americanism,” which we offer into the record. BY SEN. KNOWLES: Let it be accepted. BY MR. ROGERS: Further, an excerpt from the Kloran in use by thut group, showing the function of various committees in the committee-system of government used in the Klan Organizations, which we will offer into the record. EY SEN, KNOWLES: Let it be accepted. BY MR. ROGERS: And finally the complete text of a Klan booklet cailed, “The Seven Symbols of the Klan,” on five photographed pages which we will offer inte the record, This is interesting in that it discusses the basic creed of the Klan, und the significance whch the seven symbols used by the Klan have in Klan activities. This information was ob- tuined, ax 1 said, from Me. Murray Martin. KY SEN. KNOWLES: Let it be accepted. BY MR. ROGERS: We also obtained from Mr, J. M, Edwards of the United Kians of America, three leaflets which we have reproduced, pictures of which I offer into the record at this time. Among others which he Kave us, these are samples of the literature which is used by his particular Klan Organization, We offer them inte the record. BY SEN. KNOWLES: Let them be accepted. BY MR. ROGERS: We ulso offer into the record a copy of uy letter from the suid 6
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