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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 9
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“PAUL ROBESON stated he had an important concert on May .. Pog ey
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~ - ghe "New York Daily News", final: edition, es
issue of May 4, 1958, page one, section two, wee EE
contained an article which stated that PAUL ROBESON ne
would give two concerts at Carnegie Hall, New York city, .
on aay 9 and 23, 1958.
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: The New York Times", late city edition, .
i saue of May 10, 1958, page 19, contained an article . ae
~ gaptioned, "Paul Robeson Sings, Lectures In First City “s=<=9-"-.-
Recital in ii Years." in this article 1 was | Btateds at
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“About twenty policemen were ies
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“| stationed outside Carnegie Hall last night,
*“ where Paul Robeson was ceiving his first locai
recital in eleven years, There presence
Was unnecessary. The audience, which _. ee eet eee
completely filled the hall, was orderly, and - at
there vere no demonstrations outside, And so | ;
the police went home about 9:15 P. M. a Mee ey eo
“A S00 4 MWhen’ Mp. Robeson made his. 070 wel
“appearance, he was g¢reeted with a long - ee ee
standing ovation. Dressed in a dinner Jacket, Lope ne
instead of the customary tails of recitalists, —— ne,
. he remains a burly, imposing figure ae wok, OR ead Eo
-- with tremendous dignity. He sang into a ep Se He TR To
microphone and used a notebook with the texts of
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