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Danny Kaye — Part 1
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DANNY KAYE
S11 Chicage high school etudente were invited in order to prevent
sizntlar outbursts tn the Chtcage scheels.
The Chicage Action —
Counct] Aas bees described by the "Sentinel," a weekly pubdltehed
tn Chlosges, ae @ greup “conattted te the defeat and eradtcatien
of Fascien.*
It should be noted that the Anerican Youth fer
Democracy Aaa been etted by the Attorney General pureusnt te
Erecuttve Order 10450.
The "Datly People’s Verld,” tn the tseue of
Septenber 26, 1945, carried an article reflecting that the
. Fall senester of the Hellywood Branch of the People’s Educatt onal
Center opened on September 26, 1945, and that the emphasis of
the teaching program would be upen peace and postwar problema
and new cultural hertgons, Particular publtctty was gtuven te
the motion ptoture tnduatry which had brought before the students
Silm personalittes, among whom was Danny Kaye. It ts noted that
the "Datly People's Yorld” wae a west coast datly communist
publication and the People's Educational Center has been
Toseg tes by the Attorney General pursuant to Executive Order
450.
"The Vashington Post” of October 27, 1947, contained
2 statenent of the Comutttee for the First Amenduent whitch
protested "the continuing attempt of the House Comnittee on
Un-American Activities to enecr the notion picture industry.”
Among those stgntng this statement wae Danny Koye.
The Jommittee for the Firat Amendment has been cited
by the Caltfornta Coumittee on Un-American Activities tn its
1948 Report aa follows: "A recently created Communist front
tn the defense of Conmuntsts and Communtat fellow travelers.
Its tumeditate purpose ta to create favorable publte optnion
for the Communteate who refused to teatify before the House
Gonmtttee on Un-American Acttyities tn Nashington, De C.”
The “Datiy Werker,* dated October 30, 1947,
contained @ newa article concerning a "Step Censorshtp” neeting
which was to be held on October 30, 1947, at the International
Theater, Columbus Circle, New York City. The purpose of this
meeting, according to the article, was to protest the "House
Un-American" hearings whitch were betng conducted in Vashtngton,
De. Co The article continued to estate that at this meeting there
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