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Memorandum for Mr. L. VY. Boardman NN 67D _ The CP press has afforded the Till case continued attention, constantly urging the Department of Juatice to intervene in the case and agitating for a mass march on Washington to enforce their demands. ork State Conference of NAACP, October 15, 1955; Dominant Personalittes tn. NAACP: i. Roy Wtiikins, Executive Secretary. b/ A summary memorandum re Wilkins waa prepared on 4/13/55. In essence, he was elected by the Board of Directors of the organization to succeed the late Walter White. He was never tnuestigated by the Bureau although approrimately €00 references to him appear tn Bureau files. Review of these data indtoates Wilkins tn the 19308 and early 19403 tended to adhere to the CP line but since then he appears to be strongly antt-Communtat and has done all posstble to steer the NAACP jaway from Communtat influence. (61-3176-914) Re Thurgood Marshell, Special Counsel. A summary memorandum re Marshall was prepared on 12/15/50. Marshall has been Spectal Counsel of the NAACP since at least 1946, Marshall, according to House Committee on Un-American Activittes and public source records, was associated with Communist front organizations