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A eonfidential source who has furnished reliable . " tnformetion fm the past acvised that the nene of Duke an Ellington appeared on a list of the Committees of Sponsors ~~ - for a dinner givon et Clrots Restaurant, Hollywood, ae om Hovernber 10, 19:1, The dinner vas et of the American Cornlttes to Save Refuzees, the Exiled . " Mpiterst Comittee, and the United Amerfcat-Spaniah Ald ~*~ Cormzittee,} The American Committees te Save Refurees hes been * + @ited as a Commmist front by the Special Comittee on Une = fo _ >», Amoriean Activities in a report dated Harch 29, 193 the ~~ > - Exdled writers! Committee has bean ddseribed by the belitornta. — - Corrzuittee on UneAnerican Activities in its 19) ae "established by the Commmist Le tea sue of Anericen Uriters to report ag ~polster the Commmist front, American Comittee to Save. . Refugsea, The Exiled Writera’t Comittee worked with othor Commmist fronts in the Spanish Cormmist refuges eduications® and, the United Anorican=Spanish Aid Comutttee hes been cited : by the Attorney General of the fo BAGEE. fsyitein © the a purview of Executive Order 10\H, - - - a The 19) report of the Speetal Comittee on UneAmericen Activities, House of Representatives, which Gesorived the Artists! Pront to Kin the War as a Corrmnist front, listed Duke Ellington as a sponsor of that organization, at the tine of its debut at a mass meeting at Carnegie Hall, in Few York City, op, Ochaboy dts 1aee,) . The June 23, 193, issue of the "batty Worker" —— ' gontatned an artiole eaptioned "“Hecro Tribute to Hit Back at: Axis Plot Here," This article rolated thet Duke Ellincton, | among hele was to ioneted a at a prosran to be held on ' June dime 27 as @ "Iribute to Negro Servicencn,* tora! 3p deatme that the eram was to be supported oor the Hecro Labor Victory C ttee and the National we | Congress, among other organizations, Both the afore seottoned organizations have boon, eited by the Attorney General of the . United Stat c thin the purviow of Executive on a Cir a | P view © spouts x “es ven under the sugpioes - +