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cogringATIAL NY 100-25857 -rélated to PAUL ROBESON's attendance at the festival sponsored by the Communist newspaper "L'Humanite" at Meudon, France, on September 5, 1959. This article stated that some 50,000 people were in attendance at this festival to see | and hear ROBESON. According to this article, ROBESON sang "Waterboy", "Caatros Generales", "Old Man River", "John Brown's Body" and the Soviet "Bong of the Partisans”. he article reflected that ROBESON talked to the spectators "about music and wine and peace, about China and France and America, about Shakespeare and Racine, about history and the future. He said a few words in French, switched over to English, sang Beethoven's *Ode to Joy' in German, sang a little Chinese = song, explained the humor of a delightful Yiddish song on a his program, and just before the end, recited a poem in ee beautiful ponereus Russian." _ biwad cobb nb +t ed da bath A characterization of the "National Guardian" appears ” in the appendix of this repor~Z. In connection with Pn: following <-> is noted: ble