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Claudia Jones — Part 9
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Opicle WFO 100-11459
1. Type of Communication: Typewritten letter
2. Postmark on Envelope: New York 1, New York, 5/9/55.
3. Directed to: Federal Parole Board
h, Address of Sender: Not indicated
5. Text of Communication: “Honorable Gentlemen: I have just
read of the case of Miss CLAUDIA
JONES, who is now eligible for
parole and Wish to urge you to grant her immediate release.
"I am not a Conmunist, but my appeal for her release
is based merely on human consideration. I understand that she
is a very sick woman, sufferring from a serious heart condition.
She has served a term in prison and according to the law, is now
eligibie to be paroled. She has paid her penalty and American
fair play and sense of justice call for immediate release,
"T feel sure that the Board is composed of fine American
with hearts that are moved by a plea for parole from a woman who
is in grave danger of dying in prison unless she is released at
once. I pray you give her immediate freedom.
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"I & native American who is interested in justice
and fair play, and I am not interested in Miss JONES's politics.
"Vary respectively yours,
MONICA
MONICA TVSLAR “F
1. Type of Communication: Handwritten letter
2. Postmark on Envelope: No envelope; communication received
by Federal Parole Board on 5/10/55.
3. Directed to: Federal Parole Board
. Address of Sender: 350 West 18th Street, New York 11,
New York.
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