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NY 2100-25857 Mrs. ROBESON sos exon yg Spoke mostly about the trip ghe and her hus bana made abroad and she commented upon the warm reception they received in England and the USSR. She stated she had learned two words in Russian, “Welcome Friends," because these two words | she had heard everywhere she and her hushand went, Mrs, ROBESON remarked that PAUL ROBESON still] con- sidered his home to be in the United States even though he should take up temporary residence in England << or somewhere else, ees -.: canmiceerccrestad additional information eon oe. ve-mentioned function, According to these informants, ESLANDA ROBESON spoke of the enthusiastic reception she and her husband had received in England and the Soviet Union and ashe etressed the fact that PAUL ROBESON ie an American and intends to return to the United States of America, , Concerning the above-mentioned rally, “The Worker” of November 9, 1958, om page fifteen, carries an advertisement soncerning the rally which atates in part the following: "Observing twenty-five yeara of diplomatic relations,..and the 4ist anniversary ef the Soviet Union. Rally for Peace and Friendship." ESLANDA ROBESON is advertised as the featured apeaker and the National Couneil of American - Soviet Priendship (NCASF) is listed as the sponsoring organization. A characterization of the NCASF is contained in the Appendix attached hereto. informaticrr CONS Gir] css ~f Fa speech to be presented by ESLANDA ROBESON on Sunday, November 23, 1958, at 150 West 85th Street, New