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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 7
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ae = while in the Los Angeles area PAUL ROBESON
een e guest of honor at an affair given at the home of DALTON.
~ —‘TRUMBO. The source advised that only writers and artists had
LA 1000-25861
This sou vised that on her a
party given at r Los
Angeles, At this affair ‘5 songs and spoke in-
favor of the "People!s World",
The source advised that admission was $1.50 but could
furnish no information regarding the purpose of the fund raising.
The Annual Report of the Committee on Un-American
Activities for the year 1952, House Report No. 2516, page 55,
reflects that DALTON TRUMBO, a writer, had appeared before
the Committee on October 28, 1947, and had refused to affirm ”
or deny CP mem hip. TRUMBO was identified as a Communist
by n September 19, 1951 and by five other
inant uring the period 1951-1952. :
This source advised that it had been learned on
a
been invited to attend this affair.
Tis source advised that on a = ‘social
aff ROBESON which he at ed was given
at s Angeles, California, . .
On June 28, 1957 there was a mass meeting sponsored by
the "People's World" at 1528 North Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles,
California, The source advised that over 500 persons were
present and that PAUL ROBESON sang a number of songs and spoke
briefly, stating that he was resuming "his work" after two years
ef absence, ‘The source was unable to furnish any information as
to the nature of “his work", .
"Los Angeles Tribune"
Wednesday, 6/26/57, e
An article entitied, “Reception for PAUL ROBESON,
Sunday" (June 30, 1957), reflected that an affair in honor of
PAUL ROBESON would be given on June 30, 1957 at 10554 East
ist Street, Los Angeles, California.
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