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we ge \ the Hichlander Polk Sehool was -o-m to Inv Foundations and Cther Organs; 100-7254-1084) eye pet a ie rn . 7 a V4 St ee, ry Lee gt, . te ta Jom oar, "Tho Highlander Folk Sehool ia an institution ...;:. looated near Monteagle, Tennessee. Yt is an institution with classes on a seminar basis and supported prirarily .... by donations from individuals, from labor unions in the fora of paynents for atudents who attend, and to sore extent by the Parmerfs Union. It offers courses of instruction in labor organization, social econonics, parliaventary procedure and the general field of labor education. his sehool has had Commanist Party nenbers on its staff as instructors,{end has followed the practice of weleoming Comumiet Party members as students, t to my knowledge, the school haz never offered courses of instruction in conmanlat matters nor has the communi - — ever completely controlled the institution.” | wi GREED 300-725::-108,) , ‘Another Governnental agency which esonducts intelligences investigations has advised that Louis Prancis Budenz, former editor of the "Pally vorker,* an east coast co.untiat newspaper, and an aduitted former officiel tn the Coununist Party, advised on November 21, 1952, that On April 19, 19.9, Pawl Crouch, @ self-adnitted former mexber of the Cocmunist party, furnished to this Bureau a signed etatenent in which he desoribed Myles Horton as a left wing S00lfalist who was always close to the Communist Party, According to this statement Horton met with offictals and representatives of the Comumiat Party to discuss policy and procedure during the period from 1939 to 19,13 and, sven though he showed some independence in thought, Horton usually followed the Communist Party line. Pho statement continues that in 19)1 Horton could have been desoribed as a close sympathizer and follower of the Communist Party line; and that his wife, Zylphia herten, was even closer to the Party than her husband. According to Croashts statement, when he last saw Zylphia Horton in 19,1 she wes seriously considering joining the Communist Party. (2100-10355-345) eo Bae i my wy . sy Cn er rn 7 ON. nite ae Q a ee ET ee ce a : at. (House of Repre.Select