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Claudia Jones — Part 10
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NY 100-18676
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Negro mothers and wives aro register
as they become aware that lynching by court martial and
wanton shooting of Negro troops in Korea merge with the
growth of tcrrorization of Negro votcrans at home, as
witnessed in the brutal police lynching of the Negro
vetcran, JOHN DERRICK.
"rife is cheap to the brass hats those days.
Recently, the 'Daily Worker! carried a atory with a
Peking datelinc, in which the chairman of the Fcking
Red Cross stated that one-third of the people killed
by Mecarthur's troops were children, and forty-five
percent were women! Children at play, womon washing
on the river banks, and peasants working in the ficlds
have been the targets of bombing and strafing by tho
Amorican armed forces whose so-called 'police action't
was to bring 'frceedom' to the tunhappy' Korean poople!
"With the same cold calculation that planned
these barbarous atrocitics, U.S. impcrialism plans to
uso the sons of Amcrican mothors as 'bluc chips! in
their vicious plot of world congucst, fascism, war and
death. Over the radio, Gen, Lucius Clay, tho protector
of Ilse Koch, and Gon. Mark Clark speak bluntly, Thus
did Clark declare: %...in the intornational poker game
wo'ro playing today...wo necd morc blue chips; blue
chips are boys with guns in their hands.!
" .eBut that is not all. Now now economic
hardships fnee tho 18 million women workers. TRUMAN'S
dictatorial National Emergoncy Deerce carrics with it
a threat to draft women for total war production.
Rominiscent of the bestial Nazi attitude toward women,
Big Business, in their profit-emad quest for new sources
of cheap labor powor and rosources, soek to cmilato tho
Nazis who likewise drafted 'madchen in uniform! by the
Miillions, reversing their foul siogan that twoman must
be neither comrade nor beloved but only mothoer,! and
kitchen slave,
".-But to these sundry idcological oxhorta-
tions diroctod against women's participation in the cause
CONPIBENTIAL
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