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OS CLAUDE LIGHTFOOT 1 was Chairman ¢ ‘of ‘the Thiinota ; oF Indiana District of the CP and member of the National So Administrative Committee of the CP, He was convicted in - —. § Chicago, Illinois in early 19 ope under the _Renbership Se . clause of the Smith Act of 1900... _ — Moe Tae i - ¥ oF al oo On ‘November 9, 1955, who was “tn a ‘Logical . bhp position to furnish reliable information, made available an undated letter from WILLIAM L. PATTERSON, 6 East arith Street, a. New York 3, New York, addressed to "Dear Friend:", This — letter bears the written notation, *200 International Leaders Of Peace Movement™ and calls for petitions and delegations to sent to the United States Enbassies, Consulates and Information Centers in every country and .. ares for messages to be sent to President EISENHOWER and = =~) . _ Secretary DULLES in Washington. In part the letter etated,- — "We ask of you_a statement in support of PAUL ROBESON'S =~ _ right to travel, a statement that we may present to the = 7 7.0: American people, elong with eimilar expressions from other “=>">= distinguished leaders of the World Feace Movement", The | announced purpose of the letter is to enlist aid and ..-...- 0 support in behalf of PAUL ROBESON, described as an ode al ae 7 American prisoner of the cold ware ; eR eer be p, _Miscellensous cP Activition oo 2, cee =: 5 aa “a a , a ‘ ie Rte Sars Rena wal eae SRR ATL RR Oe TORR aes le RAE Aor