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roe 19333~ a, i ~ o + bye CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1. Page 29 - infermant renorts thet during June, July, and august, 1047, the La Locel wes active in campaignin; for tne elections cf local officers and members of the local Board ef Directors. ihe campaign was spirited and highly publicized by seta fections through the use of handbills and mailing lists. The ‘liverel! faction meiled printed brochures publicizing its platform wibh ermhasis on unity, employment, leboer lavs, union cooperation, end welfare. The ae factbion mublicized their campaign under the erds, ‘Keep AHA for .8Ha ouSsiuess', and hignly sublicized its opposition t6 nekine AVRHA a politica a pressure BrOUD he brochures previcusly mentioned carried the names 9° the follow! ia? ivicuals as supporting the prograr é “id car ditztes, “above listed * iO, atoayr ging infar aba caL Uy ar Mh | 121Ger Kae Sah way BO ae a ~ of ti anda =m tLe memaershinr of the becal, es supnerting “ne 'Liheralt Paction: among the names listed -— FRANK OD ATRA. . hoe tnT> nepert os =~ £ O/T ANS re: Communist Isfiltration Sa na Lieasecy — 15—-Ce Report sets out - With reference to FRANK SINATRA, Third Vice— president of AFRA, the ‘Fraternal Outlook', official monthly publication of the International Workers' Order, on 3/9/46, reflecte that SINATRA had prepared an article on discrimination for a magazine issued by the AYD. The 'People's Voice', until recently ~ a negro Communist publication, on 12/29/k5, announced that SINATRA was to be honored at a dinner held at the Hotel Commodore under the auspices of the publication 'Nev ‘asses! on 1/15/46. The joint . Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee in its !News Bulletin' of 194k b iim SINATRA had contributed $100.00 to that group. - ba n October, ohh, learned that SINATRA waa acheduled ~ b2- bai ma. 2a appe arances at Italian-American election meetings in NYC, one of which had been arranged by the CPA. However, the inft. further learned that 5 id not appear at these meetings. Confidential Informan advised that SINATRA had sent a letter of regret to the CP Headquarters in NYC because he was not able to attend a dinner on 5/9/46, given by the ‘Action Committees to Free - Spain Now', the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, and the American Committee for Spanish Freedom. The informant advised SINATRA had been listed as a speaker at this dinner. Originals: NY ¥ af “Ss RED