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NY 105-8999 E, Animosity Between Subject and the E Family of ELIJAH MUHAMMAD On se February, March and B7D April 1963, here was developing a feeling of r osity against the subject by members of ELIJAH MUHAMMAD's family. This resentment apparently stems from MALCOLM's taking charge and running the NOI Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on February 26, 1963, when illness precluded ELIJAH MUHAMMAD's attendance. The family was especially resentful of subject's attempts to advise and tell the family what to do and of statements he was allegedly making against ELIJAH and his family. is resentment was further aggravated, Si b7» qu: subject's remaining in Chicago for sev er the convention where he made numerous appearances and speeches in the Chicago area. On the request of members of the family, ELIJAH MUHAMMAD, who was still in Phoenix, frizona, ordered subject to return to New York City, which he didm March 10, 1963, cancelling his future scheduled appearances around Chicago, The excuse utilized for leaving the Chicago area was that subdject had to return homand assist his wife who had fallen and broken her leg, which in fact she had done, A possible incident reflecting the reason for some of this resentment is indicatedbelow: as at the NOI Convention in Chicago, Illinois, on February 26, 1963, subject's speech was interrupted several times by an apparent request to allow ELIJAH's son, WALLACENMUHAMMAD, to speak, Subject refused to heed this request and steted that due to the late start it would not be possible for WALLACE to speak, However, subject did introduce those members of ELIJAH's family who were present. , en > -Pl= wee nome eo enti