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Claudia Jones — Part 03
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colum writtan by ELIZABETH GURLEI FLINn, it was reported that GEr GREAJ,
member.of the National Board.of tho CP,..aod indicted CP leador, and CLaunIa
JaNes would be the scheduled spsskers,st a July Ath *gli-Nations Press Picnic"
to be hsld in Chicago xn Jaly 4, 1949. $
In the *Daily Worker" of'JnIy 6, 1949, page 2, colum 4
sponsored by *The Illinois Worker* and *twelve natiocal progressive newspapers
which was held in Chicago July 4, 1949..:. ::
Organiser for the CIo United Packinghouse Workors, and dIL cReen. With.
referencs to CLauDIa Javes, it was stated that * fiery Negro woman leador
drew loud applause throughout her blistering axposure of the frameup trial
of the Comrmiat Party leaders."'
In the *Daily Worker* of July 6, l949, pago 5, colw,o 3, it was
EX-YCL-ERS (Young Caomunist League members), to be held July 9, l949 at the
Hotel Theresa, l25th Street and 7th Avenue, New York City.
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In the *Daily Workor" of August 1, l949, page 7, ccluwn 3, there.
appeared the first article in a series of three articles written by CLaUDIA
JaNes on the topic sUn-American Cormittee and the Negro People." In this
article the subject accuses the #House Un-American Coamittee" for calling before
foqanon soo? u endoed oogoy ou? l wnday ot eodoed oain eq? Jo uonsonodg 7F
She stated that nover before in th. history of the natiaa has the loyalty of
a whole peopie been so attacked. She stated that ths hearings were timed at
a strategic moment for American imperialist reactian. She stated *To begin.
with, and primarily, they coincided with the pivotal attack'an civil libertie.
political ideas because of indictments by the Department of Justice and the
Truman administration*. She pointed out that three of the defendants wers
Jailed for protesting against aThe obvious biss of a judge, who serves manoply
capital and who sought to put in jeopardy the nanes of thousande of working
class men snd women by demanding thet the defendants becoms stoolpigoons."
She stated that the trial reached a significant highlight in the testimony of
CLAUDI
JCNES said that DAvIs utilized the "weapon of Marxism-Leninism to throw light
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