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we rl ee Re GE ceo 2s Ie ee + a RL i AN eae didrgatvecnee POO Te lage i . c fy _ ‘ ~ FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION © Als GASE ORIGINATED AT NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK SI riz no. 100-4408 hat a PERIOD FOR 12-18 REPORT MADE BY DATE WHEN MADE meer mapEar WHICH "5 235 4 ‘FIN 305,15, 17519, 22,25, a05 7%" 7 TLON OF THE 456,81 20-63. INTERNAL SECURITY - C. CAN NEWSPAPER GULID, CIO. SYNOPSIS OF FACTS: The 'St. Iouls Newspaper Guild, en affiliate of the American Newspaper Guild, CIO, is very active in St. louis, Missouri, It has three units at the three large newspapers in St. Louis and is now in negotiations at two of these. JULIUS” ‘is leader of a pro-Coumunist group within the lecal guild. . VICTOR PASCHE, a known Communist and former National Secretary~ - Treasurer of the Guild, hae been locel organiser until 3-1-43. Photographic copies of *the\Guild Reporter for 1941 obtained Bre and were found to indicate national attempt of Guild to oust arn Communist—controlled officers in 1942, Extent of Communist A infiltration into St. Louis units set out. ~ Po REFERENCE: Bureau file 100-7326, oa Bureau letter No. 31, Series 1943, dated January 25, 1943. { DBPATIS: AT ST, LOUIS, MISSOURI THE st, LOUIS NEWSPAPER GUIID ‘The St. louis Newspaper Guild maintains offices in Room 422 at 317 North Eleventh Street, St. Louis, Missouri. The organization is the St. louis Chapter of the American Newspaper Guild, a CIO affiliate. The present officers of the St. Louis -Quild are; RAY KRINGER ~ President gt JOHN FLETCHER - First Vice President \ ae MILTON FERMAN ~ Second Vice President ey.’ “RALPH JOHANNING ~ Secretary ee ; ,,. ARTHUR’ KUHL - Treasurer, f ¥ “ APPROVES AND PECIAL AGENT FORWARDED: Para d mA Gsond IN CHARGE ce DE apt OvED 4 “ - _ x aan COPIES OF THIS REFORT — ~ eb Bee Soe . 5. - - Bureau (Encls) ¢ ake ‘el. 1 . 1 7 . “ ,f 7 a “yes Ste Louis | on re a By ate é H eo . oT aN - 1 hee 4 Be tray ans oe DG = | eens he _- Stents Bee ee te ea Freed pee an at TAR ye at at 1 DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES | | -