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ictter to Atfanta Rez Roslyn inn Howard 2inn 1600376258 LUC@S6621 7 She Hew Fork Division should then inmstizute additionel investigation L effort to substontiate or dis ee prove the allegations of nd cubrit the results of OID cuch investigation wi iis Peapece to eacit of tre captioned cuujects i7 reports suitable for Gisceiiinavione She ‘tlanta Divicion ts quihorized to conduct a sceurity investigation of Noward «winn in accordance midh instructions set forth in section 870 of the Lanual of instructions governing individuals holding acadenic positions in an fictitution of learning. lyrultancously, a@ current securi ty investigation should be condueted concerning Roslyn Sinn. At tie conclusion of these investigations, you should suoitt your reaorcendations with respect to interviewing Loth subjects and any recomendations you nignt have concerning the poscible incluston of their nanes in the MeCUrt GY Index. that this instruction te recontact with respect to b7C goecific information furnisized by nm the past does bID | not in any wey counternand the instructions in Bureau letter of 11-20-56 that he should not te considered for develooment as a panel source or security inforvant. The Hew York Division of clearly understand bé NOTH ON YELLOW: The SI card on Howard Zinn was canceled 3-9-55. Zinn was reportedly a member of the CP from 1948 to 1951 and had past activity in the American Labor Party, the American Peace kobilization, the American Veterans Committee and the International Workers Order. Interviewed in 1953 and 1954; he denied CP membership but admitted front activi lbyers b7Cc Rodyn Zinn is not on the SI and is the wife of H Zinn. bID Sole source of her past CP membership is that of She was reported to be a member of American Women for Peace in . 1950. Circulated and signed a CP nominating petition in New York in 1946 and member of I'¥0 in New York in 1949. Howard Zinn has recently joined the faculty of Spelman Colleges a Negro girls school in Atlanta... He and wife are white. vee continued on page 3