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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 5
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The "Dally siorker" Leave of august 26, 1949,
page 2, cclumn 5, contained an article entitled *WALP
Election Rally to Hear Robeson, Davis." This article we
Btated in part, "Paul Robeson and Councilmen Benjamin J, --_
Davis, who is running : for re-eleetion in the 2lst ..
District on the aLP end CP tickcts, heve been added to * oe
the roster of speakers for the kick-off rally of the on
ALP mayoralty campolgne. eevesea o” ~
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relly of tho LF held at Mudison Square Garden, New Yorks
According togPROBeSON dceelared th t the 12 CP oadoras
were courageous leaders of the :mericen people and
_ealled for their immediste relesasc-on b2il,- He further——-—
ealled upon the Negre people to join in a mass movement
to free the Communist leaders,
The "Morning Freiheit" issue of September 25,
195k, - page 1, eclums 4 end 5, contained «n article
concerning acceptance spoeches cf ALP candidates at a
meeting held «t Manhattan Centcr, New Yerk City, The
article stated that Pill, ROBTSON eattendcd rnd in his
speach commented that "these elections arc taling place
at a time when reaction is rampant in the ecuntry and
when the dark horses ere trying to simply d-sstroy -
everything . reoble and hcnorable in american life,"
The articls stunted that ROBESON celled upcn these present
to utilize all their ererzy” in the o-mpaign so thet
the ALP could receive a tremedcus number of votes.
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Ths "Morning Freiheit™ has bsen previcusly -
described. - ied.
On Decomber 106, 1954, who h2as furnished - 2s
reliable information in the past, advised that es of
December 9, 1954, the suvject and his wife, ESLANDA, were
on the Bxgeutive Comittee of the ALP.
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