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etd (EOL dhis meeting was directed by Reverend John B. Thompson, chaplain, University of Chicago. Reverend Thompson has a Jengthy record of Communist af- fihations which appears elsewhere in this folder, The direction of the entire school was under the leader- ship, as usual, of Myles Horton. There were representative lead- ers of the TUSKEEGEE, ALA- BAMA BOYCOTT, the TALLA- HASSEE, FLORIDA BUS INCI- DENT, the MONTGOMERY, ALA- BAMA BUS BOYCOTT, the SOUTH CAROLINA - NAACP SCHOOL TEACHERS INCIDENT, the KOININIA INTER-RACIAL FARM-AMERICUS, GEORGIA, and CLINTON, TENNESSEE. SCHOOL INCIDENT among cth- ers. Trey met at this workshop and discussed methods and tactics of precipitating racial strife and dis- turbance. The meeting of such a Jarge wean nf ewosiotjeta in inter-racia. strife under the auspices of a Com- munist Training School, and in the company of many known Commun- isia is the typical method whereb; leadership training and tactics are furnished to the agitators. This “eu. 8 general workshop and would Boa the waast or mie the. “eat crremon methnd «af ds Prreeseriyey? IELTS Wa UE aw MYLL .ORTON the director of Highlander Folk Sched sonteagis, Seminor. Both Horton and Tho: Tennessee, is shown speaking. Reverend John 8. Thompson, chap- useful aids to the Communist o: lain University of Chicago directed the Labor Day Weekend 1957 veloping a long range program. In specvifie emergency situations. soweeee wld be sent into the tcmmunities to sasist. “ood examples of the infusion vi iadership was the appearance vl Beyard Rustin, who appeared in, the Daily Worker, as secretary ai Kev. Martin Luther King, The aeocarance of Den West, promi- nent Communist functionary, at Keisonia Farm disturbances anc whe yurlimingry surveys conducted by Jckn Hope, 1], preparatory tc the Tallahassee Bus Incident. HIGHLANDER EXECUTIVES Th. following is a listing of the executives of Highlander Folk Schou! as it appeared in their 24th FRED ROUTH, o headquarters official of Southern Regional Council, The Daily Worker, official orgce _ ‘report of October 80, 1956.| 63 Auburn Ave,, N. E., Atlanta, Georgia, is pictured above leading the foundation of Southern R: ; RP ‘7° AL, Dean, Morehouse! workshop. In at feast one of these sessions, the tactics of includ- Negro Communist, presently hec Collers Atlente Georgia. ing women and children in racial demonstrations ond incidents was of the Communist Party. Jackson bertiMA CLARK, Highlander! propounded on the basis thot police are reluctant to shoot women ment of Southern Conference Ec . Fotk School, Monteagle, Tenn. end children. ference for Human Welfare, b GRACE HAMILTON, Atlanta Ur-| Southern Regional Council is the recipient of Ford, Fund for the parts of the Communist appara! bar. League, Atlanta, Georgia./ Republic grants of $497,000.00. Fund for the Republic grants orig- ates with Southern Regional C: &. R. HATHAWAY, Secy.-Treas..| inated with the Ford Motor Company. Southern Regional Council is The American Legion Firing Linc UPWA-CIO, Chicago, Ml. the parent organization of 12 statewide Councils on Human Rela- in rotin rs soys "This JOHN HOPE, i, Industrial Rela- tions operated only in the Southern States. Court of Fulton County, vote of ietions Consultant, F isk Uni-/ Southern Regional Council has been able to exploit the facilities of Incorporators of the Council os fc versity, Nashville, Tenn. religion and education becouse of a quasi-religious status afforded McGill, and Bishop Arihur J. 4 HURTON, Director, High-} by occupancy of space in a building owned by a huge church. Charles $. Johnson, of Nashville - vei Fuix School, Monteagle,| The leadership of few units of the Communist apparatus hove rec- Dr. Howard W. Odum, Chapel + Tenn. ords of Communist affiliations which exceed those of present and of the Incorporation, Book 062 (Continued on page 4) post directors of Southern Regional Council. New York Times”, 10-17-57.)