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Memorandum for Mr. Belmont L recap Previously mantitoned and a top level informant, vised on Septenbdber 19, 1955, that he learned Jren Claude Lightfoet, a member ef the National Administrative Committee ef the Communist Party, that the Communtst Party, represented by Derey Filkeraon, had a secret conference in New York City with MAACP leaders at which tire an agreement was reached ena plan ef work for a campaign on the Till case. Lightfoet atated the Communtat Party has agreed te stay in the background on thts case. (100-3-75-1001 ) A confidential informant of the Buffale office whe has furnished reltable tnfermation advised that on January 10, 1956, Sylvia Tobin, an active Communist Party member and an efftcer en the NAACP Board tn Buffalo, met with Fuelyn Jraay, the ergantaational secretary ef the Upstate County Comaunist Party, and discussed a NAACP beard neeting which Tobin had Just attended tn Buffale. (Buffale airtel January ll, 1956, captiened “Cominfil NAACP, Internal Security - ¢.") On January 30, 1956, a reitable informant ef the Chtoage Office adutsed that Imegane Johnsen, chairman ef the WAACP - CP Club in Chicago, has been assigned by the Communist Party te work within the NWAACP in Chicago. (chtoage airtel January 31, 1956, captioned "Cominfil NAACP, Internal Seourity - ¢c.”) . RECOMMENDATION: That thie memorandum be referred te Mr. Hichels fer Ate infermatien. b7D