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NATIONAL STATES RIGHTS PARTY (NSRP) On November 26, 1957, a source advised that the United White Party (UWP) was organized at a convention held in Knoxville, Tennessee, on November 10, 1957. An article in the November 26, 1957, issue of the "Greenville Piedmont", a newSpaper of Greenville, South Carolina, reported "the recent formation of a new political party, to he known as the United White Party". According to the article, the party was formed at a recently held meeting in Knoxville, Tennessee, at which many klansmen were represented. The UWP was reported as being opposed to all "race mixing organi- zations and individuals". The July, 1958, issue of "The Thunderbolt", self- described as the "official Racial Nationalist Organ of the National States Rights Party" (NSRP), reported that rank and file "States Righters" had merged with the UWP under "the banner of the National States Rights Party”, with national — offices at Post Office Box 261, Jeffersonville, Indiana. In November, 1958, a source advised that the NSRP is composed of past members of klan-type organizations and notorious anti-Semites, Issue Number 19, dated June, 1960, "The Thunder- bolt", announced the address of the headquarters of the NSRP had been changed from Jeffersonville, Indiana, to Post Office Box 783, Birmingham, Alabama. On June 17, 1960, a source advised that EDWARD R. 4 FIELDS, the Information Director of the NSRP, is the indivi- : dual who "runs the NSRP", "The Thunderbolt" continues to publish articles attacking Negroes and persons of the Jewish faith. //