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:tiongl Mobil tion Commistee 3o End the war Vietnam Ccamivtce to Support Released Amorican Prisoners APPENDIX AMLRICAN INSTITUTE FOR MARXIST STUDIES A source advised on April 9, 1963, that on April 7. 1963, at a meeting of the District Committee or the Communist Party, United States of America (cpusA.), of New England, held in 3oston, Massachusetts, HERBERT APTHEKER stated he was developing an organization called American Institute for Marxist Studies (AIms), which would eventually legalize the CP. He stated AIms would publish literature on History, Science, Physics, Archeology and other subjects which would be put out quarterly with various supplements. A second source advised on June 30, 1966, that. HER3ERr APTHEKER was 'elected to the National Committee, CpusA, at the l8th National Convention of the cpusA, held June 22-26, l966, in New York City. A third source advised on June 7, l963, that on June 3, 1963, HERBERT APTHEKER spoke at the CPUSA, New York District Board meeting concerning AIms.. APTHEKER stated that AIms would unite and strengthen the CP although the CP would not be connected with it. He stated Aims was being Acts and would legally bring Marxist material and opinions A fourth source reported on August 29, l966, that. AIMs issues a "Newsletter" every other month. This source also made available the information that AIms issues publications and holds symposiums concerning Marxism.. A fifth source advised on May 9, l967, that as of that date, AIms was located on the fifth floor west of 20 West 3oth Street, New York, New York.