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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 2
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: oe and advised that on October 3, 195, the
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was held at Washington Perk, Chicago, [lini s. “Informants continued that °
ROBESON was present and in a speech praised the work of LIGHIFOOT and stated
LIGETFOOr would never go to jail if the people stood together and fought <*|
in his defense. Speaking of the United Nations, ROBESON atated the ## ~=/
United Nations would have to ellow people's Chins to become a member as well - 4)
as the ‘small nations of Western Africae. -. a oe .
. the Daily porker® issue of January 1, 3951, page el, oO
colum 1, identified HTFOOT as the Tilinois Executive Secretary
and Alternate Member of thé wational Comittee, Communtat Party, TSh.
OO advised that on October 1k, 195, 2 dinner in honor
of ESLANDA and PAUL ROBESON was held at the Manhattan Towers Hotel, 76th
ae te) Biba ed oe _FAUL ao Tal te game hhadne annanennad har the SNee Ere A |
PUT oCe Sik Proadway, yew iva VLU» SGnC WEA FPA SU wy ww eCn wha wks >|
Review® and attended by approximately h6O persons. advised that many.
speeches were given during the course af the eve: é general theme of
which paid tribute to the ROBESONS for their continuing struggle for a
peaceful world and their efforts towar o tence betwe
advised that on October 29, 195, the PAUL ROBESON |
Concert was held = the Persian Hotel, 4th and Cottage Grove, Chicago,
Dlinois, under the auspices of the Chicago Committee for PAUL ROBESON.
Informant continued this ‘aftair was attended ‘by ROBESON and approximately -.
500 persons. _ - .
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Oe «navi aa that on Neatohee 21, sock, proper Fe
auriotu that MM VV Yves wahy 195, a BAUL i} DOD Sas Al wr te,
Concert was held at the Chopin Cultural Center, North Leavitt Street, —
Chicago, Illinois, at which some 700 people attended. ROBESON was the
main attraction of the evening and sang approximately twelve songs. ot
| | | qhe Ghopin cultural Center has been designated by the
_ Attorney General of the United States pursnant to Executive ( Order LOUD» L. ¢
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