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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 9

67 pages · May 11, 2026 · Document date: Jan 21, 1958 · Broad topic: Public Figures · Topic: Paul Robeson Sr · 66 pages OCR'd
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we The "New York Herald tribune", page ces | ss Beven, “July 12, 1958, _issue contained an article. -.+ 7 . captioned, "Robeson, In Britain, Balks at *Red*- oO .. + . Query." This article as Bet forth as Follows: © Eto Sn 2 “LONDON, aay ql. “y _ aia aaria oO ae. wg ee “ "paul Robeson bounced down out of a- oa te Eee transeAtlantic air liner at London Airport .. Ee a, os ‘today, beaming and smiling and singing on er of Bal cw. cs |. gnatehes of 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,' -.ve..0l oe but a littie later things clouded over when he was asked at a press conference whether he is a Communist. “emhere are certain questions ene does not have to answer,' he sald. .. oo, _ vy $Y knew you are friendly, but this is. 0 2. we Ce Ee “Ls... "the essence of our constitutional right. fo. 20D. MSE T stand on my right mot Co answer, .I ea: uid. io ask you the same question and you “would ~ a “e not have to answer it.! . le Pals gels ; “The questionor persisted ‘that™ To eens 4t would not matter in Breat Britain ”- ee oe a if he did answer it - to which Mr. -. Te nee Te Bis Robeson replied: 'It does in our country ,:/2i.* 1 rey OE and at is ot @ friendly ane st lone by . "Otherwise, with more “than 100. oe * persons on hand to cheer him at weraper 7 airpor t end. 2 a lot of ‘Friendly r newspaper © = i Loe a . ¢ ee ee fee Sen ee i hae ‘ ‘ - 34 - ae
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